COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship

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COSAFA U-20
Women's Championship
Organising bodyCOSAFA
Founded2019; 6 years ago (2019)
RegionSouthern Africa
Number of teams5 (as of 2024)
Current champions Zambia (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Tanzania
 Zambia
(1 title each)
WebsiteOfficial website
2024 COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship

COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship is a

Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA). The first edition of the tournament was held in South Africa in 2019 with guest nation Tanzania coming out as champions.[1][2] The 2020 tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

Results

Ed. Year Host Final Third place game Num.
teams
1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions Score 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runners-up 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place Score Fourth place
1 2019
Port Elizabeth

Tanzania[4]
[G]
2–1
Zambia

South Africa
1–1
(4–3 p)

Zimbabwe
8
2 2024 South Africa Johannesburg
Zambia
Round-robin
South Africa

Mozambique
Round-robin
Lesotho
5

Guest team (G): An invited guest team, not a member of COSAFA.

Awards

Tournament Player of the Tournament Golden Boot Goals Golden Glove Fair Play
South Africa 2019 Tanzania Enekia Lunyamila Zambia Maylan Mulenga
5
Zimbabwe Cynthia Shonga
South Africa 2024 Zambia Saliya Mwanza South Africa Adrielle Mibe
Zambia Ruth Muwowo
4
Zambia Mwila Mufunte  Lesotho

References

  1. ^ "South Africa claim COSAFA Women's Championship title, Tanzania clinch Under-20 gold". Council of Southern Africa Football Associations. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Joyous Banyana Banyana retain regional crown". FIFA. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. ^ "COSAFA 'blue skies' planning in uncertain times!". Council of Southern Africa Football Associations. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Banyana retain Cosafa Cup, Tanzania win U20 title". Supersport. Retrieved 3 November 2020.

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