2027 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| Dates | 31 March–17 April 2027 |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
← 2026 2028 → | |
The 2027 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup will be the 11th edition of the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup (including previous editions of the AFC U-17 Women's Championship and AFC U-16 Women's Championship), the annual international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the women's under-17 national teams of Asia. The 2027 tournament were the second of three consecutive AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup to be held in China (also in Suzhou), following the 2026 tournament and preceding the 2028 tournament.
It will be held in China between 31 March–17 April 2027.[1][2] A total of twelve teams will compete in the tournament.[3]
The top four teams of the tournament will qualify for the 2027 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco as the AFC representatives.
Qualification
The host country and the top three teams of the previous tournament in 2026 will qualify automatically, while the other eight teams will be decided by qualification.[3] There will be one round of qualification matches, which will be held between 3–11 October 2026.[1][2]
Qualified teams
The following teams qualified for the tournament.
| Team | Qualified as | Appearance | Previous best performance |
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| China | Host | 11th | Runners-up (2005) |
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Venues
The tournament will be held in Suzhou.[4]
Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
The following four teams from AFC qualify for the 2027 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
| Team | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup1 |
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| TBD | April 2027 | |
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| TBD | April 2027 | |
| TBD | April 2027 |
- 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
References
- ^ a b "AFC Competitions Calendar (Jul 2026 - Jun 2027)" (PDF). the-AFC. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Hosts of AFC women's age-group competitions confirmed". the-AFC. 14 April 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ^ a b "AFC unveils breakthrough reforms to strengthen Women's National Team Competitions". the-AFC. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ^ "官方：2026-2028亚足联U17女足亚洲杯正式落户苏州". Dongqiudi (in Chinese). 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
External links
- AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup at the-AFC.com