The 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the fourth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship.

Turkey defeated Netherlands in the final to win the competition for the second time.

2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round

For winning their semi-finals, Netherlands and Turkey qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship with Italy and Croatia meeting in the third place playoff for the third and final place in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

For winning the third place play-off, Italy qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship with Croatia missing out.