2027 Men's EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers
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Finland
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host countries | Italy Finland | ||
| Dates | 9–12 July 2026 | ||
| Teams | 15 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Venue | 2 (in 2 host cities) | ||
| |||
The 2027 Men's EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers will be a series of two qualification events for the 2027 Men's EuroHockey Championship in London, England and the 2027 Men's EuroHockey Championship II. Qualifier I will be held in Italy and Qualifier II in Finland.
The winner and runner-up from Qualifier I will qualify for the 2027 EuroHockey Championship in London, the remaining six sides will play in the EuroHockey Championship II.[1] The winner and runner-up from Qualifier II will qualify for the 2027 EuroHockey Chamionship II.[2]
Qualifier I
All teams not already qualified directly for the 2027 Men's EuroHockey Championship are eligible to play in the Qualifiers. Teams qualified for the Qualifier I or II based on their performance in the 2025 EuroHockey Championships.[3]
The following eight teams qualified for the Qualifier I.
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 July – 2 August 2025 | 2025 EuroHockey Championship II | Lousada, Portugal | 6 |  Croatia Czech Republic Italy Portugal Scotland Switzerland |
| 28 July – 2 August 2025 | 2025 EuroHockey Championship III | Kırklareli, Turkey | 2 |  Turkey Ukraine |
| Total | 8 | |||
Qualifier II
The following sevens teams qualified for the Qualifier II.
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July – 2 August 2025 | 2025 EuroHockey Championship III | Kırklareli, Turkey | 5 |  Bulgaria Finland Hungary Lithuania Luxembourg Malta |
| N/a | New entry | N/a | 2 |  Gibraltar Greece |
| Total | 7 | |||