East Germany national under-16 football team

The East Germany junior football team was the under-16 (continental competitions) and under-17 (world competitions) football team of East Germany.

East Germany U-16/17

Association	Deutscher Fußball-Verband der DDR
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	-
FIFA code	GDR
First colours Second colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 1989)
Best result	Quarterfinals, 1989
UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
Appearances	6 (first in 1985)
Best result	Runners-up, 1989

After German reunification in 1990, the Deutscher Fußball Verband der DDR (DFV), and with it the East German team, joined the Deutscher Fußball Bund (DFB).

Competitive record

UEFA U-16 Championship record

UEFA U-16/17 European Championship record										UEFA U-16/17 Championship Qualification record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1982	Did not qualify									8	3	3	2	9	8	+1
1984										6	1	2	3	7	10	−3
1985	Fourth place	5	1	2	2	5	7	−2		2	2	0	0	4	2	+2
1986	Fourth place	5	2	3	0	8	5	+3		4	4	0	0	6	1	+5
1987	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4		2	1	1	0	3	2	+1
1988	Third Place	5	1	3	1	3	6	−3		2	1	0	1	3	1	+2
1989	Runners-up	5	2	2	1	8	7	+1		2	1	1	0	3	1	+2
1990	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3		0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989	Quarter-finals	4	2	0	2	7	5	+2
Total	Quarter-finals	4	2	0	2	7	5	+2

See also

• UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
• FIFA U-17 World Cup

External links

• UEFA Under-17 website Contains full results archive
• The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Contains full record of U-17/U-16 Championships.