The French women's U17 team has become the first European champion

In the final of Euro-2023 (WU-17), France's women's team defeated Spain's team and became the continental champion.

The French women's U17 team has become the first European champion

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In the final match of the 2023 European Women's Under-17 Championship in Tallinn, Estonia, Spain faced France. The day before, in the semifinals, Spain defeated England (3:1), while France routed Switzerland (10:2).

In the decisive encounter, France scored three goals in the second half, to which the Spaniards responded with two—3:2. Thus, Les Bleues became champions of Europe for the first time in history in the WU-17 category. The Spanish team lost their second consecutive final.

EURO-2023 (WU-17). Final

Spain (WU-17) — France (WU-17) — 2:3 (0:0)

Goals: Lopez (79, 80) — Joseph (64, 74), Maël Mendi (78, from the penalty).

Red card: Aïcha (90+6, I).

We remind you that Ukraine's women's Under-17 team finished last in their group at this year's European first round and was relegated to the League B. In the second round, blue-and-yellow secured a spot by winning against Bulgaria (2:1) and Latvia (5:0).