2022 Arab Cup U-17


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 appearancePrevious best performance
3rd2011Fourth place
1stdebut
1stdebut
4th2014Winners
1stdebut
2nd2012Group stage
3rd2014Group stage
3rd2012Third place
2nd2012Group stage
3rd2014Group stage
4th2014Winners
4th2011Third place
2nd2011Runners-up
2nd2012Winners
1stdebut
2nd2012Fourth place

,,,, and did not enter.

Venues

The city of Oran hosts the tournament but two stadiums from two other cities, Sig and Mostaganem were allocated to host the matches.

Officiating

Referees

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

Group stage

The group winners and the two best second-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals.

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Broadcasting rights

The channels that will cover the competition are the two Algerian channels [TV6 (Algerian TV channel)| Algeria national under-17 football team|Algeria 6] and Algeria Web and also all the channels who are members of the Arab States Broadcasting Union.