AFC U17 ASIAN CUP 2026

The 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup was the 21st edition of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, the annual international youth association football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-17 national teams of Asia. It was the second of four consecutive U-17 Asian Cups held in Saudi Arabia from 2025 to 2028.

The top eight teams of the tournament qualified for the 2026 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar as the AFC representatives. Uzbekistan were the defending champions, having won their second title in 2025. They were eliminated in the semi-finals by eventual winners Japan.