1996 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1996 Final Tournament was held in France and Luxembourg. It also served as the European qualification for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship. Players born on or after 1 August 1977 were eligible to participate in this competition.

Teams
The following teams qualified for the tournament:


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Qualification to World Youth Championship
The six best performing teams qualified for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.