1978 UEFA European Under-18 Championship squads

Main article: 1978 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

Players in bold have later been capped at full international level.

## Group A[edit]

###  West Germany[edit]

Head coach:Herbert Widmayer

No. | Pos. | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Goals  | Club

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| 1GK | Uwe Greiner |  (1959-08-08)8 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  VfB Stuttgart
| 2DF | Manfred Bergfeld |  (1961-03-13)13 March 1961 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Borussia Mönchengladbach
| 2DF | Bernd Gorski |  (1959-10-04)4 October 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  FC St. Pauli
| 2DF | Thomas Kruse |  (1959-09-07)7 September 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  FC Schalke 04
| 2DF | Bernd Schuster |  (1959-12-22)22 December 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  FC Augsburg
| 2DF | Thomas Sievert |  (1961-04-11)11 April 1961 (aged 17)  |  |  |  FC Schalke 04
| 3MF | Thomas Allofs |  (1959-11-17)17 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Fortuna Düsseldorf
| 3MF | Michael Geiger |  (1960-09-27)27 September 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Union Böckingen
| 3MF | Helmut Gorka |  (1960-04-13)13 April 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  FC Schalke 04
| 3MF | Thomas Kroth |  (1959-08-26)26 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Kickers Offenbach
| 4FW | Dieter Allig |  (1959-08-06)6 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Viktoria Aschaffenburg
| 4FW | Ralf Augustin |  (1960-09-27)27 September 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Borussia Dortmund
| 4FW | Karl-Heinz Bührer |  (1959-10-20)20 October 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Freiburger FC
| 4FW | Thomas Remark |  (1959-10-05)5 October 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Röchling Völklingen

###  Italy[edit]

Head coach:

###  Portugal[edit]

Head coach: Peres Bandeira

No. | Pos. | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Goals  | Club

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| 1GK | Zé Beto |  (1960-02-21)21 February 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  FC Porto
| 1GK | Fernando Justino |  (1960-10-14)14 October 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Sporting
| 2DF | Teixeiriinha |  (1960-08-02)2 August 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Benfica
| 2DF | Carlos Parente |  (1961-04-08)8 April 1961 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Benfica
| 2DF | Joaquim Simões |  (1959-11-01)1 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Benfica
| 2DF | Alberto Bastos Lopes |  (1959-10-22)22 October 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Benfica
| 2DF | Santana |  (1960-03-21)21 March 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Benfica
| 3MF | Diamantino Miranda |  (1959-08-03)3 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Benfica
| 3MF | Quinito |  (1961-09-08)8 September 1961 (aged 16)  |  |  |  FC Porto
| 3MF | Tomás Fernandes |  (1960-01-14)14 January 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Sporting
| 3MF | Nogueira |  (1960-01-13)13 January 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  FC Porto
| 3MF | Almeidinha |  (1960-01-21)21 January 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Boavista
| 3MF | Artur |  (1959-08-08)8 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Sporting
| 4FW | João Grilo |  (1959-08-01)1 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Sporting
| 4FW | Manuel Galhofas |  (1960-06-26)26 June 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Benfica
| 4FW | João dos Santos |  (1959-10-18)18 October 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Benfica

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###  Scotland[edit]

Head coach:

## Group B[edit]

###  Greece[edit]

Head coach:

###  Netherlands[edit]

Head coach:

###  Norway[edit]

Head coach:

###  Soviet Union[edit]

Head coach:

No. | Pos. | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Goals  | Club

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| 1GK | Viktor Chanov |  (1959-07-21)21 July 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Shakhtyor Donetsk
| 2DF | Viktor Yanushevsky |  (1960-01-23)23 January 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Dinamo Minsk
| 2DF | Aleksandr Golovnya |  (1959-11-20)20 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Gomselmash Gomel
| 2DF | Ashot Khachatryan[2] |  (1959-08-03)3 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Ararat Erevan
| 2DF | Sergey Ovchinnikov |  (1960-10-25)25 October 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  SKA Kiev
| 2DF | Gennady Salov |  (1960-02-02)2 February 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Torpedo Moscow
| 3MF | Igor Ponomaryov |  (1960-02-24)24 February 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Neftchi Baku
| 3MF | Yaroslav Dumansky |  (1959-08-04)4 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Karpaty Lvov
| 3MF | Mikhail Olefirenko |  (1960-06-06)6 June 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Dinamo Kiev
| 3MF | Valery Zubenko |  (1959-08-27)27 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Zorya Voroshilovgrad
| 4FW | Oleg Taran |  (1960-01-11)11 January 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Dinamo Kiev
| 4FW | Igor Gurinovich[3] |  (1960-03-05)5 March 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Dinamo Minsk
| 4FW | Sergey Stukashov |  (1959-11-12)12 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Kairat Alma-Ata

## Group C[edit]

###  Belgium[edit]

Head coach:

###  Hungary[edit]

Head coach:

###  Iceland[edit]

Head coach:

###  Yugoslavia[edit]

Head coach:

No. | Pos. | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Goals  | Club

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| 1GK | Tomislav Ivković |  (1960-08-11)11 August 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Dinamo Zagreb
| 1GK | Igor Mrkun |  |  |  |  Olimpija Ljubljana
| 2DF | Robert Juričko |  (1959-08-27)27 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Hajduk Split
| 2DF | Ante Rumora |  (1960-06-04)4 June 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  NK Zagreb
| 2DF | Marko Elsner[4] |  (1960-04-11)11 April 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Olimpija Ljubljana
| 2DF | Mirza Kapetanović |  (1960-06-30)30 June 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  FK Sarajevo
| 2DF | Predrag Milovanović |  |  |  |
| 3MF | Nikola Duvnjak |  |  |  |
| 3MF | Milan Ičin |  (1960-08-08)8 August 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  RFK Novi Sad
| 3MF | Milan Janković |  (1959-12-31)31 December 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  NK Maribor
| 3MF | Mehmed Baždarević[5] |  (1960-09-28)28 September 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Željezničar Sarajevo
| 3MF | Ivan Gudelj |  (1960-09-21)21 September 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Hajduk Split
| 3MF | Marko Mlinarić[6] |  (1960-09-01)1 September 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Dinamo Zagreb
| 4FW | Haris Smajić |  (1960-03-08)8 March 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  FK Sarajevo
| 4FW | Željko Stanić |  |  |  |  Proleter Zrenjanin

## Group D[edit]

###  England[edit]

Head coach:

No. | Pos. | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Goals  | Club

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1  | 1GK | Iain Hesford |  (1960-03-04)4 March 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Blackpool
2  | 2DF | Ray Ranson |  (1960-06-12)12 June 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Manchester City
3  | 2DF | Alan Weir |  (1959-09-01)1 September 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Sunderland
4  | 2DF | Bryan Klug |  (1960-10-08)8 October 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Ipswich Town
5  | 2DF | Danis Salman |  (1960-03-12)12 March 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Brentford
6  | 3MF | Tony Gale |  (1959-11-19)19 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Fulham
7  | 3MF | Vince Hilaire |  (1959-10-10)10 October 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Crystal Palace F.C.
8  | 3MF | Terry Fenwick |  (1959-11-17)17 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Crystal Palace F.C.
9  | 4FW | Andy Ritchie |  (1960-11-28)28 November 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Manchester United
10  | 4FW | Jason Seacole |  (1960-04-11)11 April 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Oxford United
11  | 3MF | Steve Burke |  (1960-09-29)29 September 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Nottingham Forest

###  Poland[edit]

Head coach:  Edmund Zientara

No. | Pos. | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Goals  | Club

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| 1GK | Jacek Kazimierski |  (1959-08-17)17 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Legia Warszawa
| 1GK | Janusz Stawarz |  (1959-12-01)1 December 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Stal Mielec
| 2DF | Krzysztof Jarosz |  (1959-08-19)19 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Śląsk Wrocław
| 2DF | Antoni Kot |  (1960-08-10)10 August 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Hutnik Kraków
| 2DF | Marek Glanowski |  (1960-01-01)1 January 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Hutnik Kraków
| 2DF | Bogusław Skiba |  (1960-11-16)16 November 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Stal Rzeszów
| 2DF | Marek Chojnacki |  (1959-12-06)6 December 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  ŁKS Łódź
| 2DF | Ryszard Szewczyk |  (1960-04-03)3 April 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Arka Gdynia
| 3MF | Kazimierz Buda |  (1960-05-03)3 May 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Stal Mielec
| 3MF | Andrzej Buncol |  (1959-09-21)21 September 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Piast Gliwice
| 3MF | Jan Janiec |  (1959-08-31)31 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Zagłębie Wałbrzych
| 3MF | Krzysztof Kajrys |  (1959-09-20)20 September 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Ruch Chorzów
| 3MF | Zbigniew Kruszyński |  (1959-10-14)14 October 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Lechia Gdańsk
| 4FW | Krzysztof Baran |  (1960-07-26)26 July 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Gwardia Warszawa
| 4FW | Joachim Hutka |  (1960-03-22)22 March 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Górnik Zabrze
| 4FW | Andrzej Iwan |  (1959-11-10)10 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Wisła Kraków

###  Spain[edit]

Head coach:

No. | Pos. | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Goals  | Club

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| 1GK | Agustín Rodríguez |  (1959-09-10)10 September 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Castilla
| 2DF | Arseni Comas |  (1961-06-28)28 June 1961 (aged 16)  |  |  |  Girona
| 2DF | Manolo Martínez |  (1960-10-29)29 October 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Barcelona B
| 2DF | Francis García |  (1960-02-09)9 February 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Granada
| 2DF | Miguel Tendillo |  (1961-02-01)1 February 1961 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Mestalla
| 3MF | Marcelino |  (1960-04-10)10 April 1960 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Barcelona B
| 3MF | Javier Zubillaga |  (1959-08-12)12 August 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Real Sociedad
| 3MF | Manuel Zúñiga |  (1960-07-19)19 July 1960 (aged 17)  |  |  |  Calvo Sotelo
| 3MF | Biri |  (1959-09-14)14 September 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Algeciras
| 4FW | Luis Enrique Marián |  (1959-12-19)19 December 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Rayo Vallecano
| 4FW | Modesto Pérez |  (1959-11-07)7 November 1959 (aged 18)  |  |  |  Getafe

###  Turkey[edit]

Head coach:

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Seleção Sub 18 - T.I. JUNIORES UEFA, POLONIA 1978". Federação Portuguesa de Futebol. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
2. ^ capped for Armenia
3. ^ capped for Soviet Union and Belarus
4. ^ capped for Yugoslavia and Slovenia
5. ^ capped for Yugoslavia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
6. ^ capped for Yugoslavia and Croatia

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UEFA European U-18 and U-19 Championship

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