Holders Spain are among a 30 teams that have modernized from a UEFA European Under-17 Championship subordinate turn to join tip seeds Germany and Portugal in a chosen turn pull during 11:45CET on 6 December.
The qualifiers (group winners listed first):
Group 1: Belgium, Switzerland
Group 2: Croatia, Spain (holders)
Group 3: Israel, Czech Republic, Turkey*
Group 4: Finland, Iceland
Group 5: Serbia, Greece, Norway*
Group 6: France, Slovenia
Group 7: Scotland, Denmark
Group 8: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia, FYR Macedonia*
Group 9: Hungary, Netherlands
Group 10: Austria, Romania
Group 11: Republic of Ireland, Ukraine
Group 12: Poland, Sweden, Cyprus*
Group 13: Italy, Georgia
*Four third-placed sides with a best record opposite a tip dual in their group.
Bye to chosen round: Germany, Portugal
Bye to finals: England (hosts)
2017 final: Spain trill England
Qualifying turn summary
Elite turn pull (11:45CET, 6 December, Nyon)
Road to England
Elite turn pull (Nyon): 11:45CET, 6 Dec 2017
Elite round: open 2018
Finals pull (St George’s Park, Burton-upon-Trent): tbc Apr 2018
Final contest (England): 4–20 May 2018
Article source: https://www.uefa.com/under17/news/newsid=2513519.html?rss=2513519+Under-17+EURO+elite+round+line-up+confirmed