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Winners in 2002
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The is the
National Under-21 Football Team of the
Czech Republic and is controlled by the
Football Association Of The Czech Republic . The team competes in the
European Under-21 Football Championship , held every two years.
Although the breakup of
Czechoslovakia occurred officially on January 1, 1993, the under-21 team continued until the end of the
1994 Championship . After that, the Czech Republic and the
Slovakia Under-21s became separate footballing entities.
For both nations, first matches were played in September 1994 in qualification for the
1996 Championship .
The Czech Republic under-21 team reached the quarter-finals in 1996, but failed to qualify for
1998 . The team reached the final in both the
2000 and
2002 tournaments, winning the latter on penalties.
The team failed to qualify for the tournaments in
2004 and the forthcoming
2006 Finals , but are still considered to be one of the top 14 seeds in
UEFA under-21 competition. They will face
Belgium and
Cyprus in the reduced qualification campaign for the
2007 Competition , as it switches to odd-numbered years.
- Losing quarter-finalists.
- Did not qualify. Finished 4th of 5 in qualification group.
- Runners-up.
- '''Winners.'''
- Did not qualify. Finished 1st of 5 in qualification group. Lost play-off.
- Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group. Lost play-off.