The 2011 African U-17 Championship was a football competition organized by the

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(CAF). The tournament took place in

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. The top four teams qualified for the

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Qualification

Qualified teams

* * * * * * * (Host nation) *

Venues

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Knock-out stage

Semifinals

Third place match

Final

Winners

Goalscorers

;4 goals * Zaniou Sana * Stévy Epako * Guy Bedi ;3 goals * Bertrand Traoré *

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;2 goals * Fayçal Ouedraogo * Drissa Diarrassouba * Yusupha Dawda Sarr * Charles Tibingana *

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* Melvan Lekandza * Andres Koussounou Kouakou *

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* Lionel Ange Lago * Mahmoud Abdelmonem *

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* Ibrahima Drame * Rémy Nassalan * Ibrahima Ndiaye *

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External links

www.canrwanda2011.comConfederation of African Football
{{CAF African U-17 Football Championship Africa U-17 Cup of Nations Under-17 Championship

African Under-17 Championship The U-17 Africa Cup of Nations also called TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsoring reason (previously known as the African U-17 Championship) is a bi-annual football competition organised by the sport's African governing body, CA ...

International association football competitions hosted by Rwanda 2011 in youth association football