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Malta U-17 girls to face Germany, Belgium and Azerbaijan

Published: 29-11-2019 10:00
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The Malta U-17 women’s team will face Germany, Belgium and Azerbaijan in the qualifying round of the 2020/2021 UEFA European Women’s U-17 Championship. The Group Two mini-tournament will take place in Malta between September 3 and 9, 2020.  Malta were in Pot D for the qualifying round draw, held at UEFA’s Nyon headquarters on Friday, along with Georgia, Israel, Estonia, Montenegro, Latvia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, North Macedonia, Albania, Armenia and Kosovo. The U-17 team will be led by coach Dionne Tonna and assistant coach Clint Tabone who have succeeded Dorianne Theuma and Charlene Zammit. Valentina Kroll, the captain of Austria in the 2019 finals who received the 2019 W-U17 EURO Fair Play prize on behalf of her team, presided over the draw. The top two in each group progress to the elite round in March 2021 along with the four-third placed teams with the best record against the top two in their group. Faroe Islands will host the final tournament in May 2021.