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European Under-21 Championship: Fixtures, teams, TV & your guide to the 2017 U-21 Euros

The likes of Saul Niguez, Hector Bellerin, Renato Sanches and Gianluigi Donnarumma are set to feature as the continent's top prospects clash in Poland

The top young players in Europe will descend on Poland this month for the 2017 European Under-21 Championship.

Saul Niguez, Hector Bellerin, Renato Sanches and Gianluigi Donnarumma are among those who will feature at the latest tournament, with eligibility rules dictating that players who were 21 or under at the start of the qualification cycle (dated as January 1, 2015) are able to play.

The likes of France and the Netherlands missed out on a place at the finals but the field remains strong, with all three groups featuring at least one genuine contender for the trophy.