2019 CECAFA U-15 Championship explained

Tourney Name:	CECAFA U-15 Championship
Year:	2019
City:	Asmara
Country:	Eritrea
Dates:	16–30 August 2019
Num Teams:	10
Confederations:	CAF
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Champion:	UGA
Second:	KEN
Third:	RWA
Fourth:	BDI
Matches:	24
Goals:	81
Goalkeeper:	Lwangu Alvin^[1]
Top Scorer:	Kyeyune Abasi
Player:	Temesghen Tesfai
Nextseason:	2023

The 2019 CECAFA U15 Championship was the first CECAFA U-15 Championship organized by CECAFA (Council of East and Central Africa Football Association).^[2] It was held in Eritrea (it is the first time in recent times that an official international football tournament is being staged in Eritrea.)^[3]

Venues

• Cicero Stadium, Asmara

Teams

• • • • • • • • • • • ^{[4] [5]}

1. Web site: Yebio . Natnael . Uganda Wins CECAFA U-15 Championship . 30 August 2019 . tesfanews.net . 28 September 2021.
2. Web site: Home . 2022-04-28 . CECAFA Website . en-US.
3. Web site: CECAFA set for U-15 Championship in Eritrea.
4. Djibouti withdrew from the competition
5. Web site: Cecafa U-15 Reorganized After Djibouti's Withdrawal, Uganda Draws Rwanda Again ChimpReports. 16 August 2019.

Officials

Referees^[6]

• William Oloya (Uganda)
• Sabri Mohammed Fadul (Sudan)
• Lemma Nigussi (Ethiopia)
• Biruk Yemanebirhan Kassaun (Ethiopia)
• Idris Osman Mohammed (Eritrea)
• Yodit Hagos (Eritrea)

Assistant Referees

• Olibo George Primato (South Sudan)
• Nagi Subahi Ahmed (Sudan)
• Ahmed Abdulahi Farah (Somalia)
• Soud Iddi Lila (Tanzania)
• Emery Niyongabo (Burundi)
• Joshua Achila (Kenya)
• Samuel Kuria (Kenya)
• Eyobel Michael (Eritrea)
• Aron Ghebrekrstos (Eritrea)
• Elsa Johannes (Eritrea)

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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