Like other football competitions, UEFA also adopts the 3-letter abbreviation for international teams. The UEFA country code represents teams on our TV screens and streaming devices.

UEFA Country code and 3-letter abbreviation in alphabetical order

• A – Albania (ALB), Andorra (AND), Armenia (ARM), Austria (AUT), Azerbaijan (AZE).

• B – Belgium (BEL), Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH), Belarus (BEL), Bulgaria (BUL).

• C – Croatia (CRO), Cyprus (CYP), Czech Republic (CZE).

• D – Denmark (DEN).

• E – England (ENG), Estonia (EST).

• F – Finland (FIN), France (FRA), Faroe Islands (FRO).

• G – Georgia (GEO), Germany (GER), Gibraltar (GIB), Greece (GRE).

• H- Hungary (HUN).

Read: Premier League 3-letter abbreviations

• I- Republic of Ireland (IRL), Iceland (ISL), Israel (ISR), Italy (ITA).

• K – Kazakhstan (KAZ), Kosovo (KVX).

• L – Liechtenstein (LIE), Lithuania (LTU), Luxembourg (LUX), Latvia (LVA).

• Moldova (MDA), North Macedonia (MKD), Malta (MLT), Montenegro (MNE).

• N- The Netherlands (NED), Northern Ireland (NIR), Norway (NOR).

• P – Poland (POL), Portugal (POR).

• R – Romania (ROU), Russia (RUS).

• S – Scotland (SCO), San Marino (SMR), Serbia (SRB), Switzerland (SUI), Slovakia (SVK), Slovenia (SVN), Spain (ESP), and Sweden (SWE).

• T – Turkiye (TUR)

• U – Ukraine (UKR)

• W – Wales (WAL)

The reason for the 3-letter abbreviation is to allow teams to be easily accommodated in the space provided for match day information. The small rectangular box at the top left of our TV screens and streaming devices shows the teams and scoreline.

UEFA (Union Of European Football Association) oversees football or soccer competitions and related activities of the continental. It consists of 55 member associations and is headquartered in Nyon, Switzerland.