2009 CECAFA U-17 Championship
Encyclopedia
The second edition of the CECAFA U-17 Tournament, all games were originally to be played in Nairobi
, Kenya
but have since been moved to Sudan
. due to financial reasons, the Sudanese FA and El Merreikh Investment Group have agreed to sponsor the tournament.
The cup is also referred to as the Bashir Cup and the Hassan el Bashir Cup by East African media due to Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's involvement.
There is a possibility that a third group will be based at Kessala.
Sudan were banished from the tournament for fielding sixteen over age players. (invited))Egypt withdrew from tournament and were not replaced by another team (invited)Nigeria withdrew from tournament and were replaced by Malawi
Assistant Referees
Hakizimana Jean Marie Muhamed Hugush Tilahun Fekadu, Muhamed Sultan Elias Wamalwa Olad Arab Bashir Medany Mustafa Saeed Salih Khalafala Abdel Aziz Ahmed Ali Waleed Erasmo Jesse Josephat Bulali
Sudan were removed from the tournament for fielding over age players.
Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi County. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is...
, Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
but have since been moved to Sudan
Sudan
Sudan , officially the Republic of the Sudan , is a country in North Africa, sometimes considered part of the Middle East politically. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the...
. due to financial reasons, the Sudanese FA and El Merreikh Investment Group have agreed to sponsor the tournament.
The cup is also referred to as the Bashir Cup and the Hassan el Bashir Cup by East African media due to Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's involvement.
There is a possibility that a third group will be based at Kessala.
Participants
Djibouti withdrew from tournamentSudan were banished from the tournament for fielding sixteen over age players. (invited))Egypt withdrew from tournament and were not replaced by another team (invited)Nigeria withdrew from tournament and were replaced by Malawi
Officials
Referees Hassan Ali Mohamed Luleseged Ghebremichael Thomas Onyango Issa Kagabo Mohamed Hussein El Nigomi Ahmed Rassaz Librato Israel Mujuni Dennis BatteAssistant Referees
Hakizimana Jean Marie Muhamed Hugush Tilahun Fekadu, Muhamed Sultan Elias Wamalwa Olad Arab Bashir Medany Mustafa Saeed Salih Khalafala Abdel Aziz Ahmed Ali Waleed Erasmo Jesse Josephat Bulali
Results
Final table
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 0 |
Sudan were removed from the tournament for fielding over age players.
Results
Final table
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 6 | ||||||||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 0 |
Results
Final table
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |