The 2022 Arab Cup U-17 is the fourth edition of the
Arab Cup U-17
The Arab Cup Under 17 () is an international football competition organised by the Union of Arab Football Associations, contested by the national teams under 17 in the Arab World. The first edition was in 2011.
Winners
Successful national te ...
, an association football tournament between Arab countries. It will be played from 23 August to 8 September 2022 in Algeria in
Oran
Oran ( ar, وَهران, Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the north-west of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria after the capital Algiers, due to its population and commercial, industrial, and cultural ...
which represent the administrative organization of the tournament, and two other cities,
Sig
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and
Mostaganem
Mostaganem ( ber, Mustɣanem; ar, مستغانم) is a port city in and capital of Mostaganem province, in the northwest of Algeria. The city, founded in the 11th century lies on the Gulf of Arzew, Mediterranean Sea and is 72 km ENE of Ora ...
which they holds each ones the football matches.
Iraq
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won the previous tournament in
2014
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, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals. Host
Algeria
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won the tournament for the first time after beating
Morocco
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on penalties 4–2.
Teams
16 teams took part to the tournament. The draw took place on 31 July 2022 in
Abha
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, Saudi Arabia.
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Seedings
Venues
The city of
Oran
Oran ( ar, وَهران, Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the north-west of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria after the capital Algiers, due to its population and commercial, industrial, and cultural ...
hosts the tournament but two stadiums from two other cities,
Sig
Sig used as a name may refer to:
* Sig (given name)
*Sig, Algeria, a city on the banks of the Sig River
*Sig Alert, an alert for traffic congestion in California, named after Loyd Sigmon
*Sig River, a river of Algeria also known as Mekerra
sig (l ...
and
Mostaganem
Mostaganem ( ber, Mustɣanem; ar, مستغانم) is a port city in and capital of Mostaganem province, in the northwest of Algeria. The city, founded in the 11th century lies on the Gulf of Arzew, Mediterranean Sea and is 72 km ENE of Ora ...
were allocated to host the matches.
Officiating
Referees
* Elias Bekouassa
* Mahmoud Nagy
* Mohamed Salman
* Usama Hasan
* Ammar Ashkanani
* Maher El Ali
* Ahmed Al-Zaruq
* Mostafa Kachef
* Mahmoud Salem Hameed
* Mohammed Abu Shahla
* Shukri Al-Hanfush
* Ameen Al-Hadi
* Muhammad Suleiman Kanat
* Mohamed Yousri Bouali
* Yahya Al-Mulla
* Mokhtar Al-Arami
Assistant referees
* Mohamed Serradj
* Brahim Hamlaoui
* Abdelmajid El-Zalan
* Hany Abdelfattah
* Hussein Falah Munshid
* Ali Berri
* Monji Abu Shikiwa
* Ahmed Ibrahim
* Hamza Naciri
* Nasser Saidi
* Khaldun Abu Qbita
* Faisal Al-Qahtani
* Muleed Rajah Ali
* Naji Al-Fateh
* Mohammad Qazzaz
* Youssef El-Jami
Squads
Group stage
The group winners and the two best second-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals.
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Knockout stage
Bracket
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
Broadcasting rights
The channels that will cover the competition are the two Algerian channels
Algeria 6 and Algeria Web and also all the channels who are members of the
Arab States Broadcasting Union
The Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU) ( ar, إتحاد إذاعات الدول العربية) is an Arab joint-action institution related to the League of Arab States and the Pan-Arab Association of Public Service and Commercial Broadcasters. ...
(ASBU).
References
External links
2022 Arab Cup U-17- ''
UAFA official website''
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Arab Cup U-17
Arab Cup U-17
The Arab Cup Under 17 () is an international football competition organised by the Union of Arab Football Associations, contested by the national teams under 17 in the Arab World. The first edition was in 2011.
Winners
Successful national te ...
Arab Cup U-17
The Arab Cup Under 17 () is an international football competition organised by the Union of Arab Football Associations, contested by the national teams under 17 in the Arab World. The first edition was in 2011.
Winners
Successful national te ...
2022
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Football
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