The first time that Greece's national team of hopes were formed was in 1968, with the aim of participating in the first Balkan Youth Championship that took place at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium in Thessaloniki.

The first eleven were the following: Tourkomenis, B. Intzoglou (59' Dimitriou), Chaliambalias, Kyriazis, Athanasopoulos, Karafeskos, Filakouris, Sarafis (46' Stoligas), K. Papaioannou, Koudas, Kritikopoulos (70' Alexiadis).

The following table provides a summary of the complete record of each Greece team manager including their results regarding European Under-21 Championship.

Following are listed players called up in the previous twelve months who are still eligible to represent the under-21 team.

INJ Withdrew due to injury PRE Included in preliminary roster