SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament

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SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament
Organising body Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF)
Founded2023;1 year ago (2023)
RegionFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Number of teams6
Current championsFlag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon (1st title)
Most successful team(s)Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
(1 title each)
Website Official website
Soccerball current event.svg 2023 Tournament (Taif)

The SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament is an invitational women's football tournament held in Saudi Arabia. In the first edition (in 2023), it was contested by Comoros, Mauritius, Pakistan and hosts Saudi Arabia. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Results

YearWinnerRunner-upThird placeFourth place
2023
(Khobar)
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia
Flag of Pakistan.svg
Pakistan
Flag of Mauritius.svg
Mauritius
Flag of the Comoros.svg
Comoros
2023
(Taif)
Flag of Lebanon.svg
Lebanon
Flag of Bhutan.svg
Bhutan
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Malaysia
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia

Participating nations

Team 2023
(Khobar)
2023
(Taif)
Total
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 2nd1
Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 4th1
Flag of Laos.svg  Laos 6th1
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 1st1
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 3rd1
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 3rd1
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2nd5th2
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 1st4th2
Total4610

Top goalscorers

As of 8 October 2023.
RankNameTotal

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References

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