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Regional football competition held from 1968 to 1981 This article is about the defunct regional football competition contested by youth national teams of Balkan countries. For the club version, see Balkans Cup. For the national teams version, see Balkan Cup.

Balkan Youth Championship was a competition held in the 1968-1981 period among youth team of Balkan countries: from 1968 to 1975 it was disputed among Under-23 teams, whereas, starting from 1976 until 1981, it was disputed among Under-21 football teams.

List of winners

Edition Year Venue Winners
1 1968 Thessaloniki, Greece Bulgaria
2 1969 Romania Greece
3 1970 Bulgaria Bulgaria
4 1971 Athens, Greece Greece
5 1972 Izmir, Turkey Yugoslavia
6 1973 Skopje Yugoslavia Bulgaria
7 1974 Romania Romania
8 1975 Haskovo, Bulgaria Yugoslavia
9 1976 Thessaloniki, Greece Yugoslavia
10 1978 Double leg final Albania
11 1981 Volos, Greece Albania

Titles by nation

Country Winners Runners-up
Bulgaria Bulgaria 3 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 3 1
Greece Greece 2 2
Albania Albania 2 1
Romania Romania 1 2
Turkey Turkey 2

References

  1. RSSSF. "Balkan Youth Championship 1968-1981". Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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