| Tourney Name: | CECAFA Cup |
| Year: | 1980 |
| Country: | Sudan |
| Dates: | November 14–28 |
| Num Teams: | 7 |
| Confederations: | CECAFA |
| Champion: | Sudan |
| Count: | 1 |
| Second: | Tanzania |
| Matches: | 13 |
| Goals: | 24 |
| Prevseason: | 1979 |
| Nextseason: | 1981 |
The 1980 CECAFA Cup was the 8th edition of the tournament. It was held in Sudan, and was won by hosts. The matches were played between November 14–28.
| width=165 | Team | width=20 | Pts | width=20 | Pld | width=20 | W | width=20 | D | width=20 | L | width=20 | GF | width=20 | GA | width=20 | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | –2 |
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| width=165 | Team | width=20 | Pts | width=20 | Pld | width=20 | W | width=20 | D | width=20 | L | width=20 | GF | width=20 | GA | width=20 | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | –2 |
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