COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship

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COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship
Founded2019
RegionSouthern Africa (COSAFA)
Current champions Tanzania (1st title)[1]
Most successful team(s) Tanzania (1 title)
WebsiteCOSAFA.com
2019 COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship

COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship is a football tournament for under-20 women's teams from southern Africa organized by 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.[2][3] The 2020 tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Results[edit]

Year Host No. of teams participating Final Bronze medal game
Winner Score Silver medalist Bronze medalist Score 4th place
2019  South Africa 8  TanzaniaG 2–1  Zambia  South Africa (4)p1-1(3)  Zimbabwe
2021

G: Invited guest team, no COSAFA member.

Awards[edit]

Year Player of the tournament Best goalkeeper Top scorer Goals
2019 TanzaniaEnekia Lunyamila ZimbabweCynthia Shonga ZambiaMaylan Mulenga 5

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]

Official website