Tourney Name: | Arab Cup U-17 |
Year: | 2022 |
Other Titles: | كأس العرب تحت 17 عام 2022 |
Country: | Algeria |
Dates: | 23 August – 8 September |
Num Teams: | 16 |
Confederations: | 2 |
Venues: | 2 |
Cities: | 2 |
Count: | 1 |
Matches: | 31 |
Goals: | 87 |
Top Scorer: | Talal Haji (7 goals) |
Player: | Meslem Anatof |
Goalkeeper: | Taha Belghzal |
Prevseason: | ← 2014 |
Nextseason: | TBD |
The 2022 Arab Cup U-17 is the fourth edition of the Arab Cup U-17, an association football tournament between Arab countries. It will be played from 23 August to 8 September 2022 in Algeria in Oran which represent the administrative organization of the tournament,[1] and two other cities, Sig and Mostaganem which they holds each ones the football matches.[2]
Iraq won the previous tournament in 2014, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals. Host Algeria won the tournament for the first time after beating Morocco on penalties 4–2.
16 teams took part to the tournament. The draw took place on 31 July 2022 in Abha, Saudi Arabia.[3]
Team | data-sort-type="number" | Appearance | data-sort-type="number" | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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3rd | 2011 | Fourth place | |||
1st | debut | ||||
1st | debut | ||||
4th | 2014 | Winners | |||
1st | debut | ||||
2nd | 2012 | Group stage | |||
3rd | 2014 | Group stage | |||
3rd | 2012 | Third place | |||
2nd | 2012 | Group stage | |||
3rd | 2014 | Group stage | |||
4th | 2014 | Winners | |||
4th | 2011 | Third place | |||
2nd | 2011 | Runners-up | |||
2nd | 2012 | Winners | |||
1st | debut | ||||
2nd | 2012 | Fourth place |
,,,, and did not enter.
The city of Oran hosts the tournament but two stadiums from two other cities, Sig and Mostaganem were allocated to host the matches.[4]
Sig | ||
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Abdelkrim Kerroum Stadium | ||
Capacity: 20,000 | ||
Mostaganem | ||
Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium | ||
Capacity: 18,000 | ||
The group winners and the two best second-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals.
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The channels that will cover the competition are the two Algerian channels Algeria 6 and Algeria Web and also all the channels who are members of the Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU).[5]