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Denmark national under-21 football team

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Denmark Under-21
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationDanish Football Association
(Dansk Boldspil-Union)
Head coachSteffen Højer
Most capsJonas Kamper (39)
Top scorerMarcus Ingvartsen (17)
Home stadiumVejle Stadium[1]
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Denmark 0–2 Norway 
(Holstebro, Denmark; 25 August 1976)
Biggest win
 Denmark 9–0 Luxembourg 
(Farum, Denmark; 11 October 2002)
Biggest defeat
 Bulgaria 6–0 Denmark 
(Sofia, Bulgaria; 25 April 1989)
Olympic Games
Appearances2 (first in 1992)
Best result8th (2016)
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances7 (first in 1978)
Best resultSemi-finals (1992), (2015)

The Denmark national under-21 football team has played since 1976 and is controlled by the Danish Football Association. Before 1976, the age limit was 23 years.

Tournament record

UEFA European U-21 Championship

UEFA European Under-21 Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA GD Pld W D L GF GA GD
1978 Quarter-finals 5th 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 4 2 1 1 10 5 +5
1980 did not qualify 4 1 0 3 3 4 −1
1982 4 1 2 1 4 4 0
1984 6 1 1 4 6 16 −10
1986 Quarter-finals 7th 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 6 3 2 1 11 7 +4
1988 did not qualify 6 2 2 2 7 6 +1
1990 6 2 1 3 9 14 −5
1992 Semi-finals 4th 4 1 1 2 6 4 +2 6 4 2 0 21 4 +17
France 1994 did not qualify 8 4 0 4 12 9 +3
Spain 1996 10 6 1 3 31 15 +16
Romania 1998 8 5 1 2 16 9 +7
Slovakia 2000 8 3 1 4 11 13 −2
Switzerland 2002 10 4 3 3 18 12 +6
Germany 2004 10 6 3 1 25 4 +21
Portugal 2006 Group stage 8th 3 0 2 1 5 6 −1 12 9 2 1 30 12 +18
Netherlands 2007 did not qualify 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1
Sweden 2009 8 5 1 2 13 4 +9
Denmark 2011 Group stage 6th 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 Qualified as hosts
Israel 2013 did not qualify 8 4 4 0 19 8 +11
Czech Republic 2015 Semi-finals 3rd 4 2 0 2 5 8 −3 10 8 2 0 37 9 +28
Poland 2017 Group stage 7th 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 10 9 1 0 24 3 +21
Italy San Marino 2019 Group stage 6th 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 10 7 2 1 30 8 +22
Hungary Slovenia 2021 Quarter-finals 5th 4 3 1 0 8 2 +6 10 8 2 0 21 9 +12
Romania Georgia (country) 2023 Did Not Qualify 5 3 1 1 5 3 +2
Total 0 titles 9/23 28 11 5 12 42 42 0 171 98 44 38 366 180 +186
  • *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
  • **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
  • ***Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Summer Olympics

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
Until 1988 See Denmark national football team
Spain Barcelona 1992 Group stage 3 0 2 1 1 4
United States Atlanta 1996 did not qualify
Australia Sydney 2000
Greece Athens 2004
China Beijing 2008
United Kingdom London 2012
Brazil Rio de Janeiro 2016 Quarter-finals 4 1 1 2 1 6
Japan Tokyo 2020 did not qualify
Total 2/7 7 1 3 3 2 10

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1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1976–78) had 24 entrants. Yugoslavia U-21s won the competition.

1980 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

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.

1982 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1982 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1982 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 3rd staging of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The qualifying stage spanned two years (1980–82) and had 26 entrants. West Germany competed in the competition for the first time. England U-21s won the competition.

1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 4th staging of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The qualifying stage spanned two years (1982–84) and had 30 entrants. Albania, Iceland and Wales competed in the competition for the first time. England U-21s won the competition for the second time running.

1986 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1986 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1986 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 5th staging of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The qualifying stage spanned two years (1984–86), had 29 entrants. Spain U-21s won the competition after a penalty shootout, the first in the U-21 competition's history.

1988 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1988 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1988 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1986–88), had 30 entrants. The Republic of Ireland competed for the first time. France U-21s won the competition.

1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1988–90), had 30 entrants. San Marino competed for the first time. USSR U-21s won the competition.

1992 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1992 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1992 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1990–92), had 32 entrants. Malta and Israel competed for the first time. This was also the first appearance of the unified Germany team. Italy U-21s won the competition.

1994 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1994 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1994 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the ninth UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The final tournament was hosted in France between 15 and 20 April 1994.

1996 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1996 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1994–96), had 44 entrants. After the quarter-finals stage, Spain were chosen as the hosts of the final stages, consisting of four matches in total. Italy U-21s won the competition for the third consecutive time.

1998 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1998 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1998 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1996–98), had 46 entrants. Before the quarter-finals stage, Romania were chosen as the hosts of the final stages, consisting of four matches in total.

2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 12th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Slovakia from 27 May to 4 June 2000. The tournament had 47 entrants. Northern Ireland competed for the first time. For the first time a finals tournament with two groups of four teams was held, with one of those teams, Slovakia, having been chosen as the hosts. The top four teams in this competition qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics.

UEFA European Under-21 Championship

2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification

Main article: 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group I
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belgium 8 6 2 0 14 2 +12 20 Final tournament — 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–0
2  Denmark 8 5 2 1 12 6 +6 17 Play-offs 1–1 — 3–2 1–1 3–0
3  Turkey 8 2 2 4 7 11 −4 8 0–3 1–2 — 1–1 0–0
4  Scotland 8 1 4 3 6 10 −4 7 0–2 0–1 0–2 — 2–1
5  Kazakhstan 8 0 2 6 4 14 −10 2 1–3 0–1 0–1 2–2 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs

Main article: 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs

The four play-off winners qualify for the final tournament.

All times are CEST (UTC+2), as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Croatia  3–3 (5–4 p)  Denmark 2–1 1–2 (a.e.t.)
Slovakia  3–5  Ukraine 3–2 0–3
Republic of Ireland  1–1 (1–3 p)  Israel 1–1 0–0 (a.e.t.)
Iceland  1–2  Czech Republic 1–2 0–0

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2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group I

2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group I

Group I of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consists of five teams: Denmark, Belgium, Turkey, Scotland and Kazakhstan. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 28 January 2021, 12:00 CET (UTC+1), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking.

Belgium national under-21 football team

Belgium national under-21 football team

The Belgium national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Belgium and is controlled by the Belgian Football Association. The team competes in the European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years. Their biggest successes were winning the 2007–09 International Challenge Trophy and reaching the European Championship semi-finals in 2007 in the Netherlands. Thanks to the latter achievement, Belgium qualified for the football tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Their current home stadium is Den Dreef in Leuven.

2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship will be the 24th edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-21 national teams of Europe. A total of 16 teams will play in the final tournament, and only players born on or after 1 January 2000 are eligible to participate.

Turkey national under-21 football team

Turkey national under-21 football team

Turkey's national Under-21 football team, also known as Turkey Under-21s or Turkey U-21s, is the Under-21 years of age team of the Turkey national football team.

Scotland national under-21 football team

Scotland national under-21 football team

The Scotland national under-21 football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is Scotland's national under 21 football team and is considered to be a feeder team for the Scotland national football team.

Recent results and forthcoming fixtures

2021

Results in 2021

Round123456789
GroundAAAAHAAAA
ResultWWWLDWWLW
Source: dbu.dk
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
25 March 2021 2021 UEFA EC
Group C		 Denmark  1–0 France  Szombathely, Hungary
21:00 Lindstrøm Yellow card 49'
Carstensen Yellow card 54'
Dreyer 75'		 Report Gouiri Yellow card 41'
Camavinga Yellow card 57'		 Stadium: Haladás Sportkomplexum
Attendance: 0
Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
28 March 2021 2021 UEFA EC
Group C		 Denmark  2–0 Iceland  Győr, Hungary
21:00 Isaksen 5'
Bech 18'
Kofod Yellow card 59'
Bech Yellow card 63'
Hjulmand Yellow card 73'		 Report Þorsteinsson Yellow card 26'
Gunnarsson Yellow card 54'
Anderson Yellow card 65'
Guðjohnsen Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Gyirmóti Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
31 March 2021 2021 UEFA EC
Group C		 Denmark  3–0 Russia  Szombathely, Hungary
18:00 Bruun Larsen 10'
Dreyer 11'
Holse 89'		 Report Yevgenyev Yellow card 63'
Diveyev Yellow card 70'
Makarov Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Haladás Sportkomplexum
Attendance: 0
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
31 May 2021 2021 UEFA EC
Play-off		 Denmark  2–2
(5–6 p)		 Germany  Székesfehérvár, Hungary
18:00
Report
Stadium: MOL Aréna Sóstó
Attendance: 457
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)
Penalties
3 September 2021 Friendly Denmark  1–1 Greece  Gladsaxe, Danmark
18:00 Isaksen 7' Report Ioannidis 52' Stadium: Gladsaxe Stadium
Attendance: 1340
7 September 2021 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Kazakhstan  0–1 Denmark  Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
16:00 Sagnayev Yellow card 44'
Kenesov Yellow card 62'
Ustimenko Yellow card 63'
Sovet Yellow card 73' Yellow-red card 78'
Ulshin Yellow card 88'
Kashken Yellow card 90+1'
Zhumakhanov Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Kristiansen Yellow card 25'
Bøving 78'
Hausner Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 1961
Referee: Dejan Jakimovski (Macedonia)
8 October 2021 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Scotland  0–1 Denmark  Edinburgh, Scotland
20:05 Fiorini Yellow card 60'
Mebude Yellow card 79'		 Report Nartey Yellow card 10'
Isaksen 13'
Hausner Yellow card 20'
Carstensen Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 473
Referee: Rade Obrenovič (Slovenia)
12 October 2021 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Belgium  1–0 Denmark  Leuven, Belgium
20:00 Siquet Yellow card 17'
Kana Yellow card 23'
Openda 38'		 Report Kristiansen Yellow card 34'
Isaksen Yellow card 61'
Carstensen Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Den Dreef
Attendance: 0
Referee: Athanasios Tzilos (Greece)
16 November 2021 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Turkey  1–2 Denmark  Alanya, Turkey
18:00 Akman Yellow card 7'
Balcı Yellow card 50'
Bayrakdar 51'
Özkacar Yellow card 79'
Yeşil Yellow card 85'		 Report Lindstrøm 4'
Hausner Yellow card 17'
Daramy 21'
Faghir Yellow card 31'
Kristiansen Yellow card 60'
Carstensen Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Oba Stadium
Attendance: 225
Referee: Peter Bankes (England)

2022

Results in 2022

Round123456
GroundHHHHAH
ResultDWDW
Updated to match(es) played on 4 June 2022. Source: dbu.dk
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
29 March 2022 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Denmark  1–1 Belgium  Herning, Denmark
20:00 Winther Yellow card 18'
Ross Yellow card 24'
Villadsen Yellow card 28'
Isaksen 37'
Daramy Yellow card 90'		 Report Openda Yellow card 30'
Ndenbe Yellow card 36'
Openda 53'
Siquet Yellow card 57'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 1,345
Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)
4 June 2022 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Denmark  3–0 Kazakhstan  Vejle, Denmark
15:00
Report Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo)
10 June 2022 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Denmark  1-1 Scotland  Vejle, Denmark
18:00 Sery Larsen Yellow card 45'
Kjærgaard 70'		 Report Mulligan Yellow card 41'
Kelly 45'		 Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Referee: César Soto Grado (Spain)
14 June 2022 2023 UEFA EC
Group I		 Denmark  3-2 Turkey  Vejle, Denmark
18:00 O'Riley 17'
Hermansen Yellow card 34'
Isaksen 66'
Kvistgaarden Yellow card 70'
Kvistgaarden 76'
Winther Yellow card 80'
Isaksen Yellow card 90'		 Report Güneren Yellow card 6'
Yılmaz 9'
Yılmaz Yellow card 34'
Saatçı Yellow card 59'
Yıldırım 92'		 Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Attendance: 3157
Referee: Miguel Nogueira (Portugal)
23 September 2022 2023 UEFA EC
Play-offs		 Croatia  v Denmark  Pula, Croatia
18:00 Report Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina
27 September 2022 2023 UEFA EC
Play-offs		 Denmark  v Croatia  Vejle, Denmark
18:00 Report Stadium: Vejle Stadium

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France national under-21 football team

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2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

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Jesper Lindstrøm

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Anders Dreyer

Anders Dreyer

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Amine Gouiri

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Eduardo Camavinga

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Haladás Sportkomplexum

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Irfan Peljto

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Iceland national under-21 football team

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Győr

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Gustav Isaksen

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Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs games against Croatia on 23 and 27 September 2022.[2]

Caps and goals as of 14 September 2022 after the games against Kazakhstan, Scotland and Turkey

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Mads Hermansen (2000-07-11) 11 July 2000 (age 22) 7 0 Denmark Brøndby
1GK Filip Jörgensen (2002-04-16) 16 April 2002 (age 20) 3 0 Spain Villareal
1GK Lucas Lund Pedersen (2000-03-19) 19 March 2000 (age 22) 1 0 Denmark Viborg
2DF Rasmus Carstensen (2000-11-10) 10 November 2000 (age 22) 15 0 Belgium Genk
2DF Japhet Sery (2000-04-10) 10 April 2000 (age 22) 9 0 Norway Bodø/Glimt
2DF Victor Kristiansen (2002-12-16) 16 December 2002 (age 20) 6 0 England Leicester City
2DF Nikolas Dyhr (2001-06-13) 13 June 2001 (age 21) 4 0 Denmark Midtjylland
2DF Oliver Villadsen (2001-11-16) 16 November 2001 (age 21) 3 0 Denmark Nordsjælland
2DF Mathias Ross (2001-01-15) 15 January 2001 (age 22) 2 0 Turkey Galatasaray
2DF Thomas Kristensen (2002-01-17) 17 January 2002 (age 21) 1 0 Denmark AGF
2DF Anders Bærtelsen (2000-05-09) 9 May 2000 (age 22) 0 0 Norway Haugesund
3MF Victor Jensen (2000-02-08) 8 February 2000 (age 23) 9 2 Norway Rosenborg (on loan from Ajax)
3MF Maurits Kjærgaard (2003-06-26) 26 June 2003 (age 19) 9 2 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
3MF Morten Frendrup (2001-04-07) 7 April 2001 (age 21) 9 0 Italy Genoa
3MF Nicolas Madsen (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 22) 8 0 Belgium Westerlo
3MF Mads Bidstrup (2001-02-25) 25 February 2001 (age 21) 8 0 Denmark Nordsjælland (on loan from Brentford)
3MF Albert Grønbæk (2001-05-23) 23 May 2001 (age 21) 6 1 Norway Bodø/Glimt
3MF Matt O'Riley (2001-11-21) 21 November 2001 (age 21) 4 1 Scotland Celtic
4FW Gustav Isaksen (2001-04-19) 19 April 2001 (age 21) 17 7 Denmark Midtjylland
4FW Mohamed Daramy (2002-01-07) 7 January 2002 (age 21) 11 1 Denmark Copenhagen (on loan from Ajax)
4FW Mathias Kvistgaarden (2002-04-15) 15 April 2002 (age 20) 3 1 Denmark Brøndby
4FW Casper Tengstedt (2000-06-01) 1 June 2000 (age 22) 3 0 Portugal Benfica
4FW Sebastian Jørgensen (2000-06-08) 8 June 2000 (age 22) 3 0 Denmark Silkeborg

Most appearances

Because of the age restriction, a player can't be in the team for very long and the most promising young players spend little time with the under-21 team before making their senior national team debut.

Rank Player Club(s) U-21 Caps U-21 Goals Year(s)
1 Jonas Kamper Brøndby 39 3 2002–2006
2 Lasse Vigen Christensen Fulham 38 5 2013–2017
3 Martin Jørgensen AGF, Udinese 31 9 1994–1997
Michael Jakobsen AaB 4 2005–2008
Victor Nelsson Nordsjælland, Copenhagen 1 2017–
6 Rasmus Würtz Skive, AaB 29 1 2002–2006
Lucas Andersen Ajax, Willem II, Grasshopper 6 2012–2017
Marcus Ingvartsen Nordsjælland, Genk 17 2015–2019
9 Martin Pedersen AaB, SønderjyskE 28 0 2002–2006
Jannik Vestergaard 1899 Hoffenheim, Werder Bremen,
Borussia Mönchengladbach		 4 2011–2015

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the under-21 national team. Players in bold have played at least one game for the senior Danish national team.

Most goals

Rank Player Club(s) U-21 Goals U-21 Caps Year(s)
1 Marcus Ingvartsen Nordsjælland, Genk 17 29 2015–2019
2 Peter Møller AaB 16 22 1990–1993
3 Nicki Bille Reggina, Martina, Nordsjælland, Villarreal 15 24 2007–2011
4 Tommy Bechmann Esbjerg 11 15 2002–2003
5 Thomas Kahlenberg Brøndby, Auxerre 10 26 2002–2006
6 Preben Elkjær Vanløse, 1. FC Köln, Lokeren 9 9 1976–1979
Morten Rasmussen AGF 21 2004–2006
Martin Jørgensen AGF, Udinese 31 1994–1997
9 Bent Jensen B 1913 8 10 1966–1968
Per Frandsen B 1903, Lille 21 1989–1992
Miklos Molnar Frem, Standard Liège, Lyngby 21 1989–1992

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs represented in the games in which the player's scored for the under-21 national team. Players in bold have played at least one game for the senior Danish national team.

Managers

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Kazakhstan national under-21 football team

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Danish Football Association

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Filip Jörgensen

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Rasmus Carstensen

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Source: "Denmark national under-21 football team", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, February 18th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark_national_under-21_football_team.

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Denmark national football team

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Turkey national under-21 football team

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See also
References
  1. ^ VEJLE STADION BLIVER NY HJEMMEBANE FOR U21, dbu.dk, 20 May 2021
  2. ^ "U21-landsholdet" (in Danish). Dansk Boldspil-Union. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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