CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship

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CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship
Sport Football
Founded2019
Inaugural season2019
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda

The CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship is a football (soccer) tournament in Africa. It is organised by the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA), and includes women's national under 17 teams from Central and East Africa.

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History

Results

YearHostFinalThird Place Match
WinnerScoreRunner-up3rd PlaceScore4th Place
2019 [1]
Details
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda Group stageFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Group stageFlag of Burundi.svg  Burundi

Participating nations

Legend
Team Flag of Uganda.svg
2021
Years
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 5
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3rd5
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 2nd5
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1st5
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 1
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 4th5
Flag of Zanzibar.svg  Zanzibar 5
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1
Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 6th4
Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 5
Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 5th1
Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia 1
Total (12 Teams)6

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References

  1. "Cecafa U17 Women's Championship 2019: fixtures, tourney basics". www.jwsports1.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved November 13, 2021.