Tournament details | |
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Host country | Morocco |
Teams | 4 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Morocco |
Runners-up | Tunisia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
The 2007 edition of the UNAF U-17 Tournament took place in September 2007, with Morocco as the host of the tournament. [ citation needed ]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 |
Tunisia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
Libya | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 4 |
Algeria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
2007 UNAF U-17 Tournament Winners |
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Morocco 1st Title |
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