The 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying competition was a men's under-19 football competition that determined the seven teams joining the automatically qualified hosts Georgia in the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship final tournament.
[1] A total of 53 UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying competition.
The following criteria are applied (Regulations Article 15.01):[3] The draw for the qualifying round was held on 3 December 2015, 10:00 CET (UTC+1), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.
The Poland v Northern Ireland match was completed with a 1–0 scoreline before a default victory was awarded.
[7] The draw for the elite round was held on 13 December 2016, 11:00 CET (UTC+1), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.