International football competition
The 1997 African U-17 Championship was a football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament took place in Botswana. It also served as CAF's qualifier for the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Egypt, who automatically qualified as host. As Egypt won this tournament, third placed-team Ghana qualified.
Qualification
Qualified teams
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals
For winning their semi-final, Mali qualified for the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Third place match
For winning the third place match, Ghana qualified for the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship with Ethiopia missing out.
Final
Winners
1997 CAF Under-17 Championship |
Egypt First title |
Countries to participate in 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
The 3 teams which qualified for 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship.
References
External links
- RSSSF.com
- Confederation of African Football
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