UEFA European Women’s Under-17 Championship holders Germany will face a Republic of Ireland, Iceland and Azerbaijan after a chosen turn pull was done by Rikke NygÃ¥rd, who captained Norway in final season’s finals and was in Nyon to accept a Respect Fair Play prize on interest of her squad.
Elite turn draw
Group 1: Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Romania
Group 2: Sweden, France, Scotland, Finland
Group 3: Spain, Denmark, Russia, Israel
Group 4: Hungary, Serbia, Czech Republic, Italy
Group 5: England, Norway, Switzerland, Slovenia
Group 6: Austria, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey
Group 7: Germany (holders), Republic of Ireland, Iceland, Azerbaijan
Hosts/dates tbc
• Azerbaijan and Israel are in this theatre for a initial time.
• The 7 organisation winners validate to join hosts Lithuania in a finals from 9 to 21 May.
• The tip 3 finishers in a finals will validate for a 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup from 13 Nov to 1 Dec in Uruguay.
Beney Noémie Noemie.Beney@uefa.ch