2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

The 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-17 Euro 2022) will be the 21st edition of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship (40th edition if the Under-16 era is also included), the annual international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-17 national teams of Europe. Israel will host the tournament.[1] A total of 16 teams will play in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2005 eligible to participate.

2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
2022 אליפות אירופה עד גיל 17 של אופ"א
Tournament details
Host countryIsrael
DatesMay/June 2022
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)TBC (in TBC host cities)

Host selection

The timeline of host selection was as follows:[2]

For the UEFA European Under-17 Championship final tournaments of 2021 and 2022, Cyprus and Israel were selected as hosts respectively.[1]

Qualification

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the final tournament.

Note: All appearance statistics include only U-17 era (since 2002).

Team Method of qualification Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
 IsraelHosts4th (may qualify in 2020 and 2021)2018Group stage (2003, 2005, 2018)

Venues

To be confirmed.

References
  1. "Cyprus, Israel to host U17 EURO in 2021, 2022". UEFA. 24 September 2019.
  2. "17 member associations interested in hosting UEFA youth national team final tournaments in 2021 and 2022". UEFA.com. 27 March 2019.
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