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2009 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship

2009 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Switzerland
Dates 13 September 2008 – 25 June 2009
Teams 40 (qualification)
4 (final round)
Final positions
Champions  Germany (2nd title)
Runners-up  Spain
Third place  France
Fourth place  Norway
2008
2010

The 2009 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the second edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. Germany won the trophy for the second time in a row.

There were two qualifying rounds, and four teams qualified for the final round, played in Switzerland.

The ten group winners and best six runners-up advanced to the second qualifying round. The host nations of the ten one-venue mini-tournament groups are indicated in italics.

To determine the best six runner-up teams from the first qualifying round, only the results against the first and the third teams in each group were taken into account.


The sixteen qualified teams from the first qualifying round were allocated in four groups of four teams each. The group winners advanced to the final tournament. The host nations of the four one-venue mini-tournament groups are indicated in italics.

The knockout stage was played in Switzerland.



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