2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
The 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-19 Euro 2017) was the 16th edition of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship (66th edition if the Under-18 and Junior eras are included), the annual international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-19 national teams of Europe. Georgia, which were selected by UEFA on 26 January 2015, hosted the tournament.
| 2017 უეფას 19-წლამდელთა ევროპის ჩემპიონატი | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Georgia |
| Dates | 2–15 July |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | England (10th title) |
| Runners-up | Portugal |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 39 (2.6 per match) |
| Attendance | 53,707 (3,580 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Ben Brereton Ryan Sessegnon Joël Piroe Viktor Gyökeres (3 goals each) |
| Best player(s) | Mason Mount |
A total of eight teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 1998 eligible to participate.
In the final, which was played on 15 July, England defeated Portugal 2–1.
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