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2019 CECAFA U-20 Championship

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| year = 2019

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| country = Uganda

| dates = 21 September – 5 October 2019

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| goals =85

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| top_scorer = {{flagicon|Tanzania}} Kelvin John (7 goals)

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The 2019 CECAFA U-20 Challenge Cup took place from 21 September to 5 October 2019 in Uganda.{{cite web |title=Cecafa U20: Stanley Okumbi names Harambee Stars provisional squad {{!}} Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/en-ke/news/cecafa-u20-stanley-okumbi-names-harambee-stars-provisional/55a8z5f1d9eu12td32q5fe1s6 |website=www.goal.com |accessdate=9 September 2019}} It was originally expected to take place in January 2019.{{cite web |title=CECAFA U20 Championship postponed |url=https://futaa.com/article/170151/cecafa-u20-championship-postponed |website=futaa.com |accessdate=9 September 2019}}

Venues

  • Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu, Uganda
  • FUFA Technical Center, Njeru, Uganda

Teams

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  • {{fbu|20|Burundi}}
  • {{fbu|20|Eritrea}}
  • {{fbu|20|Sudan}}
  • {{fbu|20|Kenya}}
  • {{fbu|20|Somalia}}
  • {{fbu|20|South Sudan}}
  • {{fbu|20|Tanzania}}
  • {{fbu|20|Uganda}}
  • {{fbu|20|Ethiopia}}
  • {{fbu|20|Zanzibar}}
  • {{fbu|20|Djibouti}}

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Officials

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Referees{{cite news|url=https://www.facebook.com/fifa.referee.7/media_set?set=a.1747102935425317&type=3 |title= Pictures of the officials during CECAFA U20 in Uganda|date=21 September 2019 |access-date=16 September 2019}}

  • {{flagicon|BDI}} Eric Manirakiza (Burundi)
  • {{flagicon|DJI}} Dinareh Mohamed Guedi (Djibouti)
  • {{flagicon|KEN}} Israel Mpaima (Kenya)
  • {{flagicon|ETH}} Lemma Nigussi (Ethiopia)
  • {{flagicon|ERI}} Yonas Zekarias Ghebre (Eritrea)
  • {{flagicon|TAN}} (ms) Jonesia Kabakama Rukyaa (Tanzania)
  • {{flagicon|TAN}} Martin Sanya (Tanzania)
  • {{flagicon|SDN}} Mahmood Shantair Ismael (Sudan)
  • {{flagicon|UGA}} Alex Muhabi (Uganda){{cite web |title=2019 CECAFA U-20 TOURNAMENT: UGANDAN TRIO CONFIRMED |url=https://kawowo.com/2019/09/18/2019-cecafa-u-20-tournament-ugandan-trio-confirmed/ |website=kawowo.com |accessdate=18 September 2019}}
  • {{flagicon|ZAN}} Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)

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Assistant Referees

  • {{flagicon|KEN}} Oliver Odhiambo (Kenya)
  • {{flagicon|SOM}} Ali Mohamed Mahad (Somalia)
  • {{flagicon|ETH}} Belachew Yetayew (Ethiopia)
  • {{flagicon|ERI}} Michael Bereket (Eritrea)
  • {{flagicon|KEN}} (ms) Jane Cherono Jebet (Kenya)
  • {{flagicon|TAN}} Frank John Komba (Tanzania)
  • {{flagicon|SOM}} Nour Abdi Mohamed (Somalia)
  • {{flagicon|UGA}} Ronald Katenya (Uganda)
  • {{flagicon|SSD}} Robert Henry Duwuki Simbe (South Sudan)
  • {{flagicon|UGA}} Musa Balikowa (Uganda)

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Group stage

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Knockout stage

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=Semi-finals=

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=3rd Place match=

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=Finals=

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Champion

{{winners|fbu|20|2019 CECAFA U-20 Championship champion|TAN|Second}}

References

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