2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Azerbaijan 2012

Azerbaijan 2012 official logo
Tournament details
Host country  Azerbaijan
Dates 22 September − 13 October[1]
Teams 16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
2010
2014

The 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup women's football tournament is the third such tournament, and will be held in Azerbaijan from 22 September to 13 October, following a decision by the Executive Committee on the 19th March 2010.[2]

Contents

Mascot

The official mascot of this World Cup is still to receive a name, a young girl with the national flag painted on her cheeks. Its body is blue, red, green and white kit like the host's national team and her brown hair in a ponytail designed to resemble what is known as a buta, a curving decorative motif widely used in Azerbaijani art.[3]

Qualified teams

Confederation Qualifying Tournament Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia) 2011 AFC U-16 Women's Championship  Japan
 North Korea
 China PR
CAF (Africa) 2012 African U-17 Women's Championship TBD
TBD
TBD
CONCACAF
(Central, North America and Caribbean)
2012 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship TBD
TBD
TBD
CONMEBOL (South America) 2012 South American Under 17 Women Championship TBD
TBD
TBD
OFC (Oceania) 2012 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament TBD
UEFA (Europe) 2012 UEFA U-17 Women's Championship TBD
TBD
Host nation  Azerbaijan

Venues

All four venues are in Baku.[4] [5] Tofik Bakhramov Stadium is the stadium where the final stages will be held.

Baku
Tofik Bakhramov Stadium Bayil Stadium Dalga Arena Eighth Kilometer District Stadium
Capacity: 29,858 Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 6,500 Capacity: 15,000

Italicized entries denote future stadiums or stadiums in construction.

See also

References

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