2017 European Amputee Football Championship

2017 European Amputee Football Championship
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
CityIstanbul
Dates1–10 October
Final positions
ChampionsTurkey Turkey
Runners-up England
Third place Poland
Fourth place Spain
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Turkey (red) attacking England (blue) in the final match.

The 2017 European Amputee Football Championship was the first edition of the annual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the European Amputee Football Federation (EAFF), and was held in Istanbul, Turkey between October 1–10, 2017. The championship's drawing ceremony took place in Riva, Beykoz, Istanbul on August 19 to determine the groups.[1]

Turkey won the title for the first time, defeating England in the final. Poland became bronze medalist before Spain. All matches were played at the Turkish Football Federation Hasan Doğan National Teams Camp and Training Facility in Riva, Beykoz but the final at Vodafone Park in Beşiktaş.[2][3][4]

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