2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Morocco |
| Dates | 30 March – 19 April |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Morocco (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Mali |
| Third place | Ivory Coast |
| Fourth place | Burkina Faso |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 34 |
| Goals scored | 100 (2.94 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Asharaf Tapsoba Alynho Haïdara (7 goals each) |
| Best player(s) | Abdellah Ouazane |
| Best goalkeeper | Chouaib Bellaarouch |
| Fair play award | Mali |
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The 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, known as the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship purposes or 2025 U17 AFCON for short, was the 15th edition (20th if editions without hosts are included) of the biennial African youth football tournament organized by Confederation of African Football (CAF) for players aged 17 and below.
Morocco was chosen as the host of this edition on 16 December 2024 at the annual CAF Executive Committee meeting along the 2024 CAF Awards ceremony in Marrakesh, Morocco where CAF appointed the country as host. which it organised from 30 March to 19 April. The top 10 teams qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar as the CAF representatives.
It was the first U-17 Africa Cup of Nations to feature 16 teams.
Senegal were the defending champions but were eliminated in the quarter-finals.