Elbasan Hosts Euro U-17 Promo Event

The latest promotional event for the UEFA U-17 Euro “Albania 2025” took place in Elbasan. Hundreds of children and local residents joined.
The activity happened in front of “Elbasan Arena” and aimed to promote this historic event and involve the community. The tournament will be held in Albania from May 19 to June 1.
Key figures attended, including FSHF Executive Committee member Pano Xhixho, Deputy Minister of Education and Sports Endrit Hoxha, tournament ambassador Valbona Selimllari, former national player Andi Lila, and Elbasan FA representatives.
Pano Xhixho stressed the importance of the tournament and invited everyone to enjoy the atmosphere. He recalled past successes at Elbasan Arena and called this new Euro a dream come true.
Deputy Minister Hoxha thanked FSHF and President Duka for bringing the event to Albania. He praised the strong youth participation and the national effort behind the tournament.
Ambassador Selimllari highlighted the need to support the team. She encouraged fans to bring positive energy to the stadium to help the players succeed.
Andi Lila called the Euro a privilege for Albania. He said it’s a big chance for young talents to shine and hoped the team would proudly represent the country, just like the senior national team.
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