FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 to Be Held in Qatar

FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced on 11 December 2024 that Qatar has been chosen to host the FIFA U-17 World Cup, scheduled to take place from 5 to 27 November 2025. This decision, approved by the FIFA Council, marks another significant milestone in Qatar’s journey as a leading global sports destination.

A Prestigious Event for Young Talent

The FIFA U-17 World Cup is one of the most prestigious international football tournaments, showcasing the world’s best young talents. It serves as a platform for future football stars to display their skills on a global stage, making it a key event for players, fans, and scouts alike. The 2025 edition in Qatar promises thrilling matches and unforgettable moments.

Qatar’s Growing Legacy in Global Sports

Qatar’s successful bid to host this tournament further solidifies its position as a hub for world-class sporting events. Following the resounding success of the FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar has demonstrated its capability to host international tournaments with state-of-the-art facilities, seamless logistics, and exceptional hospitality.

Tournament Details

Dates: 5 to 27 November 2025.

Venue: Qatar’s world-class stadiums, equipped with cutting-edge technology.

Participants: 24 teams from around the globe, competing for the championship title.

A Platform for Future Stars

The U-17 World Cup has historically been a stepping stone for many football legends, offering them their first taste of international competition. Fans can expect to witness the rise of the next generation of football stars while enjoying a spectacular celebration of the sport.

A Celebration of Football in Qatar

As Qatar prepares to welcome teams, officials, and fans from across the world, the tournament will also provide an opportunity to celebrate the nation’s passion for football. With its rich culture and unmatched dedication to excellence, Qatar is set to deliver another memorable tournament.

Stay tuned for updates on teams, fixtures, and ticketing information as the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 countdown begins!