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1980 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1980 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1978–80) had 25 entrants. Cyprus and the Netherlands competed in the competition for the first time. 1978 entrants Austria did not enter. Due to 'irregularities', Turkey's first two matches were awarded (3–0) to their opponents. USSR U-21s won the competition.

Qualifying stage
Draw The allocation of teams into qualifying groups was based on that of UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying with several changes, reflecting the absence of some nations: • Group 1 did not include Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland • Group 2 did not include Austria • Group 3 did not include Romania (moved to Group 7) • Group 4 did not include Switzerland (moved to Group 8) and Iceland • Group 5 did not include Luxembourg (moved to Group 8) • Group 6 did not include Hungary (moved to Group 7) • Group 7 did not include West Germany, Wales and Malta, but included Romania (moved from Group 3) and Hungary (moved from Group 6) • Group 8 composed of Switzerland (moved from Group 4), Luxembourg (moved from Group 5) and Italy (who did not participate in senior Euro qualification) (* Both matches awarded 3–0 against Turkey) Qualified teams :1 Bold indicates champion for that year ==Squads==
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