The 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship was the second edition of UEFA's UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship. Portugal hosted the championship, during May 7–17. The format of the competition changed, and only 8 teams entered the competition. Host Portugal defeated Spain in the final to win the competition for the fifth time.
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