2010 UNAF U-23 Tournament
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The 2010 UNAF U-23 Tournament is an association football tournament open to the Under-23 national teams of UNAF member countries. The tournament took place between 13 December and 18 December 2010 in Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

 with matches held in the cities of El Jadida
El Jadida
El Jadida is a port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, in the province of El Jadida. It has a population of 144,440...

, Casablanca
Casablanca
Casablanca is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Grand Casablanca region.Casablanca is Morocco's largest city as well as its chief port. It is also the biggest city in the Maghreb. The 2004 census recorded a population of 2,949,805 in the prefecture...

 and Mohammédia
Mohammedia
Mohammedia is a port city on the west coast of Morocco located between Casablanca and Rabat in the region of Greater Casablanca. It hosts the most important oil refinery of Morocco, Samir, which makes it the center of the Moroccan petrol...

. Cameroon was invited to the tournament to replace Tunisia.

Algeria won the tournament after beating all three teams and finishing the group stage with 9 points. Morocco finished in second place with 6 points, 2 wins and a draw.

Venues

Cities Venues Capacity
Casablanca
Casablanca
Casablanca is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Grand Casablanca region.Casablanca is Morocco's largest city as well as its chief port. It is also the biggest city in the Maghreb. The 2004 census recorded a population of 2,949,805 in the prefecture...

Stade Mohamed V
Stade Mohamed V
Stade Mohamed V is part of a big athletic complex situated in the heart of the city of Casablanca, Morocco, in the western part of Maarif district...

55,000
El Jadida
El Jadida
El Jadida is a port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, in the province of El Jadida. It has a population of 144,440...

Stade El Abdi
Stade El Abdi
Stade El Abdi is a multi-use stadium in El Jadida, Morocco. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home games of Difaa El Jadida. The stadium holds 15,000 people....

15,000
Mohammédia
Mohammedia
Mohammedia is a port city on the west coast of Morocco located between Casablanca and Rabat in the region of Greater Casablanca. It hosts the most important oil refinery of Morocco, Samir, which makes it the center of the Moroccan petrol...

Stade El Bachir
Stade El Bachir, Mohammédia
Stade El Bachir is a multi-use stadium in Mohammedia, Morocco. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people....

15,000

Matches

Key to colours in group table
Group winner and champion

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 3 0 0 12 1
11
9
3 2 0 1 6 3
3
6
3 0 1 2 2 6
1
3 0 1 2 0 8
1

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Champions

2010 UNAF U-23 Tournament
2010 UNAF U-23 Tournament
The 2010 UNAF U-23 Tournament is an association football tournament open to the Under-23 national teams of UNAF member countries. The tournament took place between 13 December and 18 December 2010 in Morocco with matches held in the cities of El Jadida, Casablanca and Mohammédia...

 Winners
 
Algeria
Algeria Olympic football team
Algeria Olympic football team represents Algeria in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed...


2nd Title

Scorers

3 goals Oussama Mesfar
Oussama Mesfar
Oussama Mesfar is an Algerian footballer. He is currently playing as a forward for AS Khroub in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-International career:...



2 goals Mohamed Khoutir-Ziti
Mohamed Khoutir-Ziti
Mohamed Khoutir-Ziti, also known as Mohamed Ziti, is an Algerian football player who is currently playing as a defender for CS Constantine in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Club career:...

 Abderrazak Hamdallah

1 goal Abdelaziz Ali Guechi
Abdelaziz Ali Guechi
Abdelaziz Ali Guechi is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays as a defender for the AlgerianLigue Professionnelle 1 club USM Annaba.-International career:...

 Brahim Bedbouda
Brahim Bedbouda
Brahim Bedbouda is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays for French club Le Mans FC.-MC Alger:On February 25, 2008, Bedbouda, just 17 years old at the time, made his professional debut for MC Alger in the local derby against USM Alger in Koléa, coming on as a substitute for Smaïl Chaoui in...

 Essaïd Belkalem
Essaïd Belkalem
Essaïd Belkalem is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays as a defender for JS Kabylie in the Algerian Championnat National.-Club career:...

 Mehdi Benaldjia
Mehdi Benaldjia
Mehdi Benaldjia is an Algerian football player. He is currently playing for USM Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Personal:Benaldjia is the younger brother of footballer Mohamed Billel Benaldjia....

 Rafik Boulaïnceur
Rafik Boulaïnceur
Rafik Boulaïnceur is an Algerian football player. He currently plays for JSM Béjaïa in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-External links:* at...

 Saïd Sayah Amine Touahri
Amine Touahri
Amine "Zenga" Touahri is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays as a forward for the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club USM El Harrach.-International career:...

 Beb Ga Bissai Mohamed Ali Bamaâmar Zakaria Hadraf Yassine Lakhal

Own goals
1 goal Youcef Belaïli
Youcef Belaïli
Mohamed Youcef Belaïli is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays as a forward for the AlgerianLigue Professionnelle 1 club MC Oran.-International career:...

 (playing against Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...

) Sim Nanguelle (playing against Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

)
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