Germany U17s last won the European Championships in 2009. This time it is the turn of Meikel Schönweitz’s side, who will be hoping to emulate the side that contained Mario Götze and Shkodran Mustafi amongst others. The draw was made today for the tournament in Azerbaijan (5th to 21st May). Germany will face Ukraine, Austria and Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B.
They face Ukraine first on May 5th, before coming up against Bosnia and Herzegovina on 8th May. Their final match of the group stages, but hopefully not the tournament, will take place on 11th May against rivals Austria.
France the defending champions
The first two teams in every group will qualify for the quarterfinals, which will be played over 14th/15th May. The semi-finals will be played in the Olympic Stadium in Baku on May 18th and the final on the 21st of May.
The groups
Group A: Azerbaijan, Portugal, Belgium, Scotland
Group B: Ukraine, Germany, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Group C: France, Denmark, England, Sweden
Group D: Italy, Serbia, the Netherlands, Spain
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Germany U17s last won the European Championships in 2009. This time it is the turn of Meikel Schönweitz’s side, who will be hoping to emulate the side that contained Mario Götze and Shkodran Mustafi amongst others. The draw was made today for the tournament in Azerbaijan (5th to 21st May). Germany will face Ukraine, Austria and Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B.
They face Ukraine first on May 5th, before coming up against Bosnia and Herzegovina on 8th May. Their final match of the group stages, but hopefully not the tournament, will take place on 11th May against rivals Austria.
France the defending champions
The first two teams in every group will qualify for the quarterfinals, which will be played over 14th/15th May. The semi-finals will be played in the Olympic Stadium in Baku on May 18th and the final on the 21st of May.
The groups
Group A: Azerbaijan, Portugal, Belgium, Scotland
Group B: Ukraine, Germany, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Group C: France, Denmark, England, Sweden
Group D: Italy, Serbia, the Netherlands, Spain
