The 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship was the 5th edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Luxembourg hosted the championship, during May 3-14. Russia defeated the Czech Republic in the final to win the competition for the second time. Players born after 1 January 1989 could participate in this competition.
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