1957 CCCF Championship

1957 CCCF Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands Antilles
Dates11–25 August
Teams5
Venue(s)1
Final positions
Champions Haiti (1st title)
Runners-up Curaçao
Third place Honduras
Fourth place Panama
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored31 (3.1 per match)
Top scorer(s)Haiti Phenol Charles (8 goals)
Best player(s)Cuba Francisco Torrent
1955
1960

The 1957 CCCF Championship was the eighth edition of the CCCF Championship The tournament took place from August 11 to 25, 1957, was held in the Netherlands Antilles. Haiti won the tournament.[1]

Although the competition was hosted in the then newly constituted nation of Netherlands Antilles, the national team of the Netherlands Antilles never adopted the new nation's name until after the 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, continuing to compete until then as Curaçao.[2]

  1. ^ "CCCF Championship 1957 (Willemstad, Curaçao, Aug 11-25)". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
  2. ^ "History of the FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition (by year)" (PDF). FIFA.com. Archived from the original (pdf) on June 15, 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2012.