بطولة اتحاد غرب آسيا الرابعة للناشئات | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Jordan |
City | Zarqa |
Dates | 9–15 November |
Teams | 4 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Syria (1st title) |
Runners-up | Jordan |
Third place | Lebanon |
Fourth place | Iraq |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 8 |
Goals scored | 25 (3.13 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Lea El Hage Ali (3 goals) |
Best player(s) | Mai AlJany |
Best goalkeeper | Cileen Seif |
← 2023 |
The 2023 WAFF U-17 Girls Championship was the fourth edition of the WAFF U-16 Girls Championship, the international women's football youth championship of Western Asia organized by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). The final tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Lebanon.[1] However, the tournament was relocated to Jordan due to the adjacent Israel–Hamas war.[2]
Lebanon were two-time defending champions, having won the last two editions, but failed to defend their title, falling short of the final. Instead, However, they played in the third-place match and secured the bronze medal. in the other hand, Syria were crowned champions after defeating hosts Jordan 1–0 in the final.[3][4] This marked Syria's first-ever major title in women's football across all age categories.[5][6]