2023 CAFA U-20 Championship

2023 CAFA U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Tajikistan
CityDushanbe
Tursunzoda
Dates21–28 May
Teams5 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)(CSKA Polytechnic Stadium, TALCO Arena), (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Uzbekistan (1st), (1title)
Runners-up Iran (2nd)
Third place Tajikistan (3rd)
Fourth place Afghanistan (4th)
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored44 (4.4 per match)
Attendance13,309 (1,331 per match)
Top scorer Reza Mirzayan (6 goals)
Best player Muhammadali Urinboev (2 goals)
Fair play award Afghanistan
2024

the 2023 CAFA U-20 Championship is the first edition of the CAFA U-20 Championship, an international youth football championship organised by CAFA for the men's under-20 national teams of Central Asia. Tajikistan hosted the tournament between 21 and 28 May 2023. A total of five teams are playing in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2003 eligible to participate.