UEFA’s Executive Committee ratified the decision at a meeting in Limassol, Cyprus, on Tuesday
It will be the first time the Irish FA has staged the tournament, and will follow the appointments of Sweden and Faroe Islands , while Finland will host the Euros in 2027.Irish FA chief executive Patrick Nelson said: “Our track record of hosting key fixtures is strong.
“We look forward to getting started on this exciting tournament soon and a big thank you to our bid team at the Irish FA for securing yet another opportunity for fans across the country to enjoy more top quality football right on their doorstep." Northern Ireland will host next year's UEFA Men’s Under-19 European Championship, with the eight-team competition kicking off on July 25, 2024..
The final is scheduled to be staged at Windsor Park on July 28, while venues for group matches have still to be confirmed. As hosts Northern Ireland will qualify directly for the finals, which will also act as qualifiers for the FIFA U20 World Cup in 2025.
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