| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Sudan |
| Dates | 28 October – 11 November 2022 |
| Teams | 7 |
| Venue(s) | 2 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Uganda (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  South Sudan |
| Third place |  Sudan |
| Fourth place |  Ethiopia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 27 (2.08 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Arthur Nibikora (3 goals) |
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The 2022 CECAFA U-20 Championship was the 14th edition and was hosted in Sudan.[1] It was scheduled to be played from 28 October to 11 November 2022.[2][3]
Uganda won previous edition title in 2020[4] and successfully defended their title.
This competition served as the CECAFA qualifiers for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[2][3]
- ^ "Sudan Confirmed to Host CECAFA Tournament". 9 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Seven teams for U-20 AFCON qualifiers in Sudan". CECAFA. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Djibouti to kick-off against Burundi in U-20 AFCON qualifiers". CECAFA. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "Cecfa U20:Uganda emerge Champion". Goal.com. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2021.