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, and two other cities, Sig and Mostaganem which they holds each ones the football matches.
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.
Teams 16 teams took part to the tournament. The draw took place on 31 July 2022 in Abha, Saudi Arabia.
TeamAppearanceLast appearance Previous best performance 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.
Seedings Pot 1 Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4
Venues The city of Oran hosts the tournament but two stadiums from two other cities, Sig and Mostaganem were allocated to host the matches.
Sig Abdelkrim Kerroum Stadium Capacity: 20,000 Mostaganem Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium Capacity: 18,000
Officiating Referees
Elias Bekouassa Mahmoud Nagy Mohamed Salman Usama Hasan Ammar Ashkanani Maher El Ali Ahmed Al-Zaruq Mostafa Kachef Mahmoud Salem Hameed Mohammed Abu Shahla Shukri Al-Hanfush Ameen Al-Hadi Muhammad Suleiman Kanat Mohamed Yousri Bouali Yahya Al-Mulla Mokhtar Al-Arami
Assistant referees
Mohamed Serradj Brahim Hamlaoui Abdelmajid El-Zalan Hany Abdelfattah Hussein Falah Munshid Ali Berri Monji Abu Shikiwa Ahmed Ibrahim Hamza Naciri Nasser Saidi Khaldun Abu Qbita Faisal Al-Qahtani Muleed Rajah Ali Naji Al-Fateh Mohammad Qazzaz Youssef El-Jami
Squads
Group stage The group winners and the two best second-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics Goalscorers
Broadcasting rights 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).
References
External links 2022 Arab Cup U-17 - UAFA official website