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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2002 (qualifying round) 2003 (elite round) |
| Teams | 51 (from 1 confederation) |
←2002 2004 → | |
The2003 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying competition was an under-17football competition played in 2002 and 2003 to determine the 7 teams joiningPortugal, who qualified automatically as hosts, in the2003 UEFA European Under-17 Championship final tournament.
The final tournament also acted as the UEFA qualifier for the2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Finland, with two teams qualifying, Portugal and Spain, as finalists.
The qualifying competition consisted of two rounds:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Latvia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Andorra(H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | −15 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6 | Elite round |
| 2 |  FR Yugoslavia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Belarus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Georgia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Israel | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Iceland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Armenia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Cyprus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Estonia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wales | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Austria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 9 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Romania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Macedonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Faroe Islands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Greece | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Moldova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Liechtenstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | −14 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 |  France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Slovenia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Republic of Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denmark | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Northern Ireland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Malta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Albania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 |  San Marino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Turkey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spain(H, Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 9 | Final tournament |
| 2 | France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | Wales | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark(Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Croatia(H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Russia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Norway | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria(Q) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | Northern Ireland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Finland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel(Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Poland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary(Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Greece | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Albania | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England(Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy(Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
The following 8 teams qualified for the final tournament.
| Country | Qualified as | Previous appearances in tournament1 only U-17 era (since 2002) |
|---|---|---|
 Portugal | Hosts | 1 (2002) |
| Spain | Group 1 winner | 1 (2002) |
| Denmark | Group 2 winner | 1 (2002) |
| Austria | Group 3 winner | 0 (debut) |
| Israel | Group 4 winner | 0 (debut) |
| Hungary | Group 5 winner | 1 (2002) |
| England | Group 6 winner | 1 (2002) |
| Italy | Group 7 winner | 0 (debut) |
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