2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup

2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup
كٲس اسيا تحت 17 سنة
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
Dates5–22 May 2026
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue4 (in 1 host city)
2025
2027 →

The 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup will be the 21st edition of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup (including previous editions of the AFC U-17 Championship and AFC U-16 Championship), the annual international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-17 national teams of Asia. It will be the second of four consecutive AFC U-17 Asian Cup held in Saudi Arabia, succeeding the 2025 preceding the 2027 and 2028.

The top eight teams of the tournament will qualify for the 2026 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar as the AFC representatives. Uzbekistan are the defending champions.