Draw for U-17 and U-19 Youth in Switzerland: Who Will Face "Kazakhstan"

In Nyon, "Kazakhstan" learned its group stage opponents for the European Championships among U-17 and U-19 youth. The tournaments are set to begin in 2025, with finals in "Estonia" and "Wales".

In the Swiss town of Nyon, the draw for the first round of the 2025/26 European Championship for U-17 boys took place. Following the draw, the "Kazakhstan" team was placed in group 8, where they will compete against "Croatia", "Netherlands", and "Albania". Mini-tournaments are scheduled to be held from July 1 to November 18, 2025, with hosting countries to be announced at a later date.

At the conclusion of this phase, 14 group winners and 14 second-placed teams will advance to League A for the second round, while the remaining 26 teams will play in League B. The final matches of this youth tournament will be hosted in "Estonia".

Concurrently, the draw for the European Championship qualifiers for U-19 boys took place in Nyon. "Kazakhstan" was placed in group 1, facing off against "Ireland", "Netherlands", and "Cyprus". Matches for each mini-tournament are set to occur in the periods of September 1-9, October 6-14, and November 10-18, 2025. The hosts for these matches will be announced later. The top two teams from each group, as well as the best third place, will join "Spain" in the elite round in spring 2026, where seven teams will be selected to compete in the finals with "Wales".