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Youth and Amateur Football Committee

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Bjorn Vassallo chairs the UEFA Youth and Amateur Football Committee
Bjorn Vassallo chairs the UEFA Youth and Amateur Football Committee ©UEFA

The Youth and Amateur Football Committee:

a) exchanges views on current youth (boys) and amateur football
topics (UEFA under-17 and under-19 competitions and UEFA Regions' Cup);

b) draws up proposals regarding possible modifications to the aforementioned competitions and to the regulations governing these competitions;

c) assists in the process of selecting host associations for the final rounds of these competitions;

d) assists with the programme content for youth and amateur conferences and courses;

e) monitors the qualifying and final rounds of the aforementioned competitions;

f) assists in defining the draw principles and monitors the preparation and conducting of draws;

g) assists in the implementation of development programmes for youth and amateur football.

Chairman Bjorn VassalloMalta
Deputy ChairmanAivar PohlakEstonia
1st Vice ChairmanAndrii ShevchenkoUkraine
2nd Vice ChairmanDavid MujiriGeorgia
MembersUladzimir BazanauBelarus
Ali DüşmezTürkiye
John FinneganRepublic of Ireland
Arturs GaidelsLatvia
Les GrayScotland
Jessica GuidiSan Marino
José GuilhermePortugal
Jahangir Hasanzade
Azerbaijan
Richard HavrillaSlovakia
Mike JonesWales
Marc KellerFrance
Rudolf MarxerLiechtenstein
Radosław MichalskiPoland
Vito Roberto TisciItaly
Jan Dirk Van der ZeeNetherlands
Hermann WinklerGermany
Marko ZdravkovićSerbia
Special AdvisorDavid MartinNorthern Ireland
ECA RepresentativeZeb JacobsFeyenoord