Tournament details | |
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Host country | Switzerland |
Dates | 5 September 2007 – 23 May 2008 |
Teams | 40 (qualification) 4 (final round) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Germany (1st title) |
Runners-up | France |
Third place | Denmark |
Fourth place | England |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 88 |
Goals scored | 424 (4.82 per match) |
The 2008 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the first edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. Germany won the trophy for the first time ever.
There were two qualifying rounds, and four teams qualified for the final round, played in Switzerland.
There were ten groups of four teams each. The ten group winners and best six runners-up advanced to the second qualifying round.
Teams in italics hosted the mini-tournament.