2019 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship

The 2019 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship (also known as UEFA Women's Under-17 Euro 2019) was the 12th edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, the annual international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the women's under-17 national teams of Europe. Bulgaria, which were selected by UEFA on 9 December 2016, hosted the tournament from 5 to 17 May 2019.

2019 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
Шампионат на УЕФА за жени до 17 г. 2019 г
Tournament details
Host countryBulgaria
Dates5–17 May
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Germany
(7th title)
Runners-up Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored47 (3.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Nikita Tromp
(6 goals)

A total of eight teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2002 eligible to participate. Starting from this season, up to five substitutions are permitted per team in each match. Moreover, each match has a regular duration of 90 minutes, instead of 80 minutes in previous seasons.

Germany won their seventh title after beating Netherlands on penalties. Spain were the defending champions and were knocked out from the tournament by Netherlands in the semifinal.

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