SAFF U-20 Women's Championship

Last updated
SAFF U-20 Women's Championship
Founded2018;7 years ago (2018)
Region SAFF
Number of teams7
Current championsFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
(5th title)
Most successful team(s)Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
(5 titles)
Website saffederation.org
Soccerball current event.svg 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship

The SAFF U-18/U-19/U-20 Women's Championship is a biennial international association football tournament for women's national football teams under the age of 18/19/20, governed by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). All the seven teams of the member associations are eligible to compete in tournament, unless sanctioned by AFC or FIFA.

Contents

Results

YearCategoryHostFinalThird Place Match
ChampionsScoreRunner-upThird PlaceScoreFourth Place
2018 U18Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Bangladesh
1–0Flag of Nepal.svg
Nepal
Flag of India.svg
India
1–0Flag of Bhutan.svg
Bhutan
2021 U19Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Bangladesh
1–0Flag of India.svg
India
Flag of Nepal.svg
Nepal
RR Flag of Bhutan.svg
Bhutan
2022 U18Flag of India.svg India Flag of India.svg
India
RR Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Bangladesh
Flag of Nepal.svg
Nepal
N/A
2023 U20Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Bangladesh
3–0Flag of Nepal.svg
Nepal
Flag of India.svg
India
RR Flag of Bhutan.svg
Bhutan
2024 U19Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Bangladesh

Flag of India.svg
India
1–1
(11–11 p)
None [a] Flag of Nepal.svg
Nepal
RR Flag of Bhutan.svg
Bhutan
2025 U20Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Bangladesh
RR Flag of Nepal.svg
Nepal
Flag of Bhutan.svg
Bhutan
RR Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Sri Lanka

Notes:

  1. Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh and Flag of India.svg  India both declared champions

Participating nations

Legend
Team Flag of Bhutan.svg
2018
(6)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg
2021
(5)
Flag of India.svg
2022
(3)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg
2023
(4)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg
2024
(4)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg
2025
(4)
Total
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1st1st2nd1st1st1st6
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 4thGS×4th4th3rd4
Flag of India.svg  India 3rd2nd1st3rd1st×5
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives GS×××××1
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 2ndGS3rd2nd3rd2nd6
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan GS×××××1
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka ×GS×××4th2

Performance by nation

NationChampionsRunners-upThird-placeFourth-place
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 5 (2018, 2021 , 2023 , 2024 , 2025 )1 (2022)
Flag of India.svg  India 2 ( 2022 , 2024)1 (2021)1 (2018, 2023)
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 3 (2018, 2023, 2025)2 (2022, 2024)
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 1 (2025)3 ( 2018 , 2023, 2024)
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 1 (2025)

Awards

YearMost Valuable PlayerTop scorer(s)Best GoalkeeperFair play award
Player(s)Goals
2018 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Akhi Khatun Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sirat Jahan Shopna 8Not awardedNot awarded
2021 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shaheda Akter Ripa Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shaheda Akter Ripa 5Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
2022 Flag of India.svg Lynda Kom Flag of India.svg Lynda Kom 5Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
2023 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shamsunnahar Junior Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shamsunnahar Junior
Flag of Nepal.svg Amisha Karki
4 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Rupna Chakma Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan
2024Not awarded Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mosammat Sagorika
Flag of India.svg Pooja
Flag of India.svg Sibani Devi
4Not awardedNot awarded
2025 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mosammat Sagorika Flag of Nepal.svg Purnima Rai10 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mile AkterFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

Winning coaches

YearTeamCoach
2018Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh.svg Golam Robbani Choton
2021Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh.svg Golam Robbani Choton
2022Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Dennerby
2023Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh.svg Golam Robbani Choton
2024Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saiful Bari Titu
Flag of India.svg Shukla Dutta
2025Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of England.svg Peter Butler

See also

References