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CAFA Youth Championship

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The CAFA Youth Championship, is an international association football competition contested by the youth (U-14 to U-17) national teams of the members of the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA), the governing body of football in Central Asia.[1][2][3][4][5]

Results

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Under-17 Boys

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CAFA U-17 Championship
Founded2023; 1 year ago (2023)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams6 (as of 2024)
Current champions Afghanistan (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Afghanistan
 Tajikistan
(1 title each)
2024 CAFA U-17 Championship

The CAFA U-17 Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian boys under-17 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2023, with Tajikistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2023  Tajikistan
Tajikistan
round-robin
Uzbekistan

Afghanistan
round-robin
Iran
5
2 2024  Tajikistan
Afghanistan
1–0
Uzbekistan

Tajikistan
1–1
(4–2 p)

Iran
6
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Afghanistan 1 (2024) 1 (2023) 2
 Tajikistan 1 (2023) 1 (2024) 2
 Uzbekistan 2 (2023, 2024) 2
 Iran 2 (2023, 2024) 2

Under-16 Boys

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CAFA U-16 Championship
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams5 (as of 2022)
Current champions Iran (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Iran
 Tajikistan
 Uzbekistan
(1 title each)
2022 CAFA U-16 Championship

The CAFA U-16 Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian boys under-16 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2018, with Uzbekistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2018[6]  Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
round-robin
Afghanistan

Tajikistan
round-robin
Kyrgyzstan
4
2 2019[7]  Tajikistan
Tajikistan
round-robin
Uzbekistan

Iran
round-robin
Afghanistan
6
3 2022  Tajikistan
Iran
round-robin
Uzbekistan

Tajikistan
round-robin
Afghanistan
5
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Uzbekistan 1 (2018) 2 (2019, 2022) 3
 Tajikistan 1 (2019) 2 (2018, 2022) 3
 Iran 1 (2022) 1 (2019) 2
 Afghanistan 1 (2018) 2 (2019, 2022) 3
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2018) 1

Under-15 Boys

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CAFA U-15 Championship
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams5 (as of 2021)
Current champions Iran (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Iran (2 titles)
2021 CAFA U-15 Championship

The CAFA U-15 Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian boys under-15 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2017, with Afghanistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2017[8][9]  Tajikistan
Afghanistan
round-robin
Uzbekistan

Turkmenistan
round-robin
Kyrgyzstan
5
2 2018  Uzbekistan
Iran
round-robin
Uzbekistan

Tajikistan
round-robin
Afghanistan
6
3 2021  Tajikistan
Iran
round-robin
Tajikistan

Uzbekistan
round-robin
Kyrgyzstan
5
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Iran 2 (2018, 2021) 2
 Afghanistan 1 (2017) 1 (2018) 2
 Uzbekistan 2 (2017, 2018) 1 (2021) 3
 Tajikistan 1 (2021) 1 (2018) 2
 Turkmenistan 1 (2017) 1
 Kyrgyzstan 2 (2017, 2021) 2

Under-14 Boys

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CAFA U-14 Championship
Founded2022; 2 years ago (2022)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams5 (as of 2022)
Current champions Tajikistan (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Tajikistan (1 title)
2022 CAFA U-14 Championship

The CAFA U-14 Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian boys under-14 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2022, with Tajikistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2022  Tajikistan
Tajikistan
round-robin
Iran

Uzbekistan
round-robin
Afghanistan
5
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Tajikistan 1 (2022) 1
 Iran 1 (2022) 1
 Uzbekistan 1 (2022) 1
 Afghanistan 1 (2022) 1

Under-17 Women

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CAFA U-17 Women's Championship
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams4 (as of 2022)
Current champions Uzbekistan (2nd title)
Most successful team(s) Uzbekistan (2 titles)
2023 CAFA U-17 Women's Championship

The CAFA U-17 Women's Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian women's under-17 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2021, with Uzbekistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score and Venue Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2021  Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
round-robin
Iran

Tajikistan
round-robin
Afghanistan
4
2 2023  Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
round-robin
Iran

Kyrgyzstan
round-robin
Tajikistan
4
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Uzbekistan 2 (2021, 2023) 2
 Iran 2 (2021, 2023) 2
 Tajikistan 1 (2021) 1 (2023) 2
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2023) 1
 Afghanistan 1 (2021) 1

Under-15 Girls

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CAFA U-15 Girls Championship
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams4 (as of 2024)
Current champions Iran (2nd title)
Most successful team(s) Iran
 Uzbekistan
(2 titles)
2024 CAFA U-15 Girls Championship

The CAFA U-15 Girls Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian girls under-15 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2017, with Uzbekistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2017[10][11]
 Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
round-robin
Iran

Tajikistan
round-robin
Kyrgyzstan
4
2 2019  Uzbekistan
Iran
round-robin
Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan
round-robin
Uzbekistan
4
3 2022  Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
round-robin
Iran

Tajikistan
3
4 2024  Tajikistan
Iran
round-robin
Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan
round-robin
Tajikistan
4
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Iran 2 (2019, 2024) 2 (2017, 2022) 4
 Uzbekistan 2 (2017, 2022) 1 (2024) 1 (2019) 4
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2019) 1 (2024) 1 (2017) 3
 Tajikistan 3 (2017, 2019, 2022) 1 (2024) 4

Under-14 Girls

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CAFA U-14 Girls Championship
Founded2023; 1 year ago (2023)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams4 (as of 2023)
Current champions Iran (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Iran (1 title)
2023 CAFA U-14 Girls Championship

The CAFA U-14 Girls Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian girls under-14 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2023, with Iran winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2023  Tajikistan
Iran
round-robin
Kyrgyzstan

Uzbekistan
round-robin
Tajikistan
4
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Iran 1 (2022) 1
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2022) 1
 Uzbekistan 1 (2022) 1
 Tajikistan 1 (2022) 1

Matches

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Men

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Women

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References

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