1981 UEFA European Under-18 Championship squads

Players in bold have later been capped at full international level.

Group A

 Belgium

Head coach:

 Germany

Head coach:

 Greece

Head coach:

 Wales

Head coach:

Group B

 Czechoslovakia

Head coach:

 Poland

Head coach: Henryk Apostel

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	GK	Józef Wandzik	13 August 1963 (aged 17)			Ruch Chorzów
	GK	Jerzy Zajda	19 May 1963 (aged 18)			Zagłębie Wałbrzych
	DF	Dariusz Kubicki	6 June 1963 (aged 17)			Lechia Zielona Góra
	DF	Kazimierz Sokołowski	11 February 1963 (aged 18)			Pogoń Szczecin
	DF	Modest Boguszewski	8 January 1963 (aged 18)			Motor Lublin
	DF	Dariusz Wdowczyk	25 September 1962 (aged 18)			Gwardia Warszawa
	DF	Henryk Majer	29 January 1963 (aged 18)			Odra Opole
	DF	Piotr Nazimek	31 May 1963 (aged 17)			Cracovia Kraków
	MF	Robert Grzanka	6 September 1962 (aged 18)			Motor Lublin
	MF	Robert Majewski	21 January 1963 (aged 18)			Zagłębie Sosnowiec
	MF	Paweł Straszewski	21 November 1962 (aged 18)			Zawisza Bydgoszcz
	MF	Jarosław Brela	18 October 1962 (aged 18)			Górnik Zabrze
	MF	Janusz Stelmach	3 December 1962 (aged 18)			Stal Mielec
	FW	Dariusz Dziekanowski	30 September 1962 (aged 18)			Gwardia Warszawa
	FW	Andrzej Łatka	31 October 1962 (aged 18)			Sandecja Nowy Sącz
	FW	Krzysztof Walczak	4 February 1963 (aged 18)			Ruch Chorzów

 Romania

Head coach:

 Sweden

Head coach:

Group C

 Bulgaria

Head coach:

 Denmark

Head coach:

 France

Head coach:

 Italy

Head coach:

Group D

 Austria

Head coach:

 England

Head coach:

 Scotland

Head coach:

 Spain

Head coach: