| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Eswatini |
| Dates | 7–16 October 2022 |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Zambia (12th title) |
| Runners-up |  Mozambique |
| Third place |  South Africa |
| Fourth place |  Angola |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 73 (3.32 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Danilson Makokisa (5 goals) |
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The 2022 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 28th edition of the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, an international youth football tournament open to national associations of the COSAFA region. It took place between 7 and 16 October 2022 in Eswatini.[1][2]
Mozambique was the defending champion having defeated Namibia by 1–0 goal in the final on 13 December 2020 of previous season.[3]
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- ^ "COSAFA set for another bumper year of tournaments". www.cosofa.com. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ "Mozambique win historic first COSAFA regional under-20 title". www.cosafa.com. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2022.