The 2025 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the 16th edition of the
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
The UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship or simply UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, is an annual European championship football tournament, organized by UEFA, for national teams of women under age seventeen. The tournament was first play ...
, the annual international youth
football
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championship organised by
UEFA
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for the women's under-17 national teams of Europe.
Faroe Islands
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hosted the tournament. A total of eight teams are playing in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2008 eligible to participate.
In the
2024
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final,
Spain
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won their fifth title by defeating
England
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4–0.
This tournament acted as a qualifier for the
2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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in Morocco from 17 October to 8 November. UEFA's five berths were taken by the four WU17 Euro semi-finalists and the winner of a play-off between the two teams finishing third in their groups.
Qualification
50 (out of 55) UEFA nations entered the qualifying competition, with the hosts Faroe Islands also competing despite already qualifying automatically, and seven teams qualified for the final tournament at the end of round 2 to join the hosts.
Venues
Squads
Each national team had to submit a squad of 20 players, two of whom had to be goalkeepers.
Group stage
The draw for the group stage was held on 26 March 2025 at 12:00 at the Philharmonic Hall in Varpið,
Klaksvík
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History
The fir ...
. The group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals and are automatically qualified for the
2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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. The third-placed teams in both groups qualify for the play-off match, with the winner also qualifying for the
2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
The 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup () () will be the 9th edition of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, the international women's youth football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It will be h ...
.
Group A
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Group B
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Play-off match
The winner will qualify for the
2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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.
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, a
penalty shoot-out
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would be used to decide the winner if necessary (no
extra time
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would be played).
Bracket
Semi-finals
Final
Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
The following five teams from UEFA qualified for the
2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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in
Morocco
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.
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1 Bold indicates champions for that year.
Goalscorers
In total,
References
External links
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2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualification
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Women's Under-17 Championship
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