2022 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
The 2022 COSAFA Under-17 Championship was the 11th edition of the COSAFA U-17 Championship, a football tournament organized by the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations involving teams from Southern Africa for players aged 17 and below. Malawi was the host of tournament from 2–11 December 2022.
Angola was the defending champion, by defeating Zambia 2–1 in the final on 7 December 2021.
Participating nations
The following seven teams are contesting in the tournament.| Teams | Appearance | Best Performance |
| 8 | Third place | |
| 10 | Champions | |
| 5 | Runners-up | |
| 6 | Champions | |
| 3 | Group stage | |
| 10 | Champions | |
| 10 | Champions |
Venue
All matches were played at these ground in Malawi.| Lilongwe | |
| Bingu National Stadium | |
| Capacity: 41,100 | |
Draw
The draw for the tournament was held on 4 November 2022 at Lilongwe, Malawi. The seven teams were divided into two groups; the top two teams from each group entered the [|Semi-finals].Group summary
| Group A | Group B |
Group stages
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
- In the knockout stage, extra-time and a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winner if necessary.
Awards
| 11th COSAFA Under-17 Championship 2022 Winners |
Third Title |