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Under-17 coaches weigh up their chances

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

With the Under-17 finals starting in Slovenia on Friday, UEFA.com talks to some of the coaches involved including the holders' Albert Stuivenberg and the hosts' Miloš Kostič.

Under-17 coaches weigh up their chances
Under-17 coaches weigh up their chances ©uefa.com 1998-2012. All rights reserved.

The UEFA European Under-17 Championship starts with a bang on Friday, with hosts Slovenia taking on holders the Netherlands in one of four fixtures on the opening day. UEFA.com will bring you news, interviews, match reports and more over the course of the next two weeks, but first we hear from some of the key men involved. Slovenia coach Miloš Kostič, the Netherlands' Albert Stuivenberg, Gunnar Gudmundsson of Iceland and France's Jean-Claude Giuntini all offer their views on what lies ahead. Watch the full video above.

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