Qualification for the
2023 CAF Women's Champions League
The 2023 CAF Women's Champions League was the 3rd edition of the annual African women's association football football team, club tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football, it was hosted by Ivory Coast from 5 to 19 November 202 ...
began on 5 August and concluded on 14 September 2023.
Qualification was made up of 6 sub-confederation qualifying tournaments which commenced on 12 August within
COSAFA
Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (; ), officially abbreviated as COSAFA, is an association of the football playing nations in Southern Africa. It is affiliated to CAF.
COSAFA organise several tournaments in the Southern African ...
for Southern Africa and the
CECAFA
The Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (, , , ; officially abbreviated as CECAFA) is an association of the football playing nations in mostly East Africa and parts of Central Africa. An affiliate of the Confederation of Afr ...
for mostly
East Africa
East Africa, also known as Eastern Africa or the East of Africa, is a region at the eastern edge of the Africa, African continent, distinguished by its unique geographical, historical, and cultural landscape. Defined in varying scopes, the regi ...
and a bit of
Central Africa
Central Africa (French language, French: ''Afrique centrale''; Spanish language, Spanish: ''África central''; Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''África Central'') is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries accordin ...
. Qualification ended on 14 September with the participating teams reduced to the final 8 which consisted of one winning team each from the 6 CAF sub-confederations (
WAFU is split into two zones), the tournament's defending champions and the host nation's league-winning team. These 8 teams would proceed to the main tournament phases currently being held in
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of ci ...
.
Participating teams
All participating teams qualified for the qualification phase via winning their respective national league titles and had their club licensing applications accepted by CAF. A total of 37 (out of 54) countries have a participant club in this edition.
Associations which did not enter a team
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Main Qualification Phase
UNAF
WAFU Zone A
WAFU Zone B
Group stage
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=Group B
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Knockout stage
=Semi-finals
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=Third place
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=Final
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UNIFFAC
CECAFA
Group stage
=Group A
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=Group B
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Knockout stage
=Semi-finals
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=Third place
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=Final
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COSAFA
Group stage
=Group A
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=Group B
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Knockout stage
=Semi-finals
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=Third place
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=Final
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References
External links
2023 CAF Women's Champions League– ''
CAFOnline.com''
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qualification
Qualification may refer to:
Processes
* Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS), a competitive contract procurement process established by the United States Congress
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Champions League qualification