Tourney Name: | COSAFA Under-20 Championship |
Year: | 2018 |
Country: | Zambia |
Num Teams: | 11 |
Associations: | 1 |
Count: | 8 |
Prevseason: | 2017 |
Nextseason: | 2019 |
The 2018 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 25th edition of the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, an international youth competition open to national associations of the COSAFA region. It took place between 30 November and 13 December in Zambia.[1]
The competition was open to players born on or after 1 January 1999.
The 12 participating teams were announced on 25 October.[2]
Réunion were initially set to take part but withdrew after Réunionese Football League were unable to organise flights to Zambia. They were replaced on 2 November with Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]
Namibia withdrew on 30 November, leaving no time to find a replacement.[4]
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Nkana Stadium | Shinde Stadium | |
-12.847°N 28.2112°W | -12.5426°N 28.2341°W | |
Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 9,000 |
The draw took place on 31 October 2018.[2]