National School Championships

CAF President Motsepe launches CAF African Schools Football6

The National Championships of the 2022/23 season will be held in the period between March and July 2022. Schools that have complied to the requirements will receive feedback from their country’s football association on competitions calendar. 

The winning boys’ team and girls’ team will represent their country in the Zonal Phase of the Competition. 

Zonal Qualifying Tournament

The Zonal Qualifying Tournament of the 2022/23 season will be held in the period between September and December 2022. These tournaments will be managed by the CAF Zonal administrative units. 

The winning boys’ team and girls’ team will represent their zone in the final continental phase.

Final Continental Tournament

The Final Continental Tournament of the 2022/23 season will be held in March 2023 and will showcase the best of football participation and management across the qualified African schools form each of the CAF Zones. The winning boys’ team and girls’ team will be crowned as the Champions of African Schools Football. 

Prize Money

The African Schools Championship will have a set prize money allocation for every stage of the Competition. In partnership with the Motsepe Foundation, the winning boys’ team and girls’ team from national, zonal and continental Championships will have access to funding that will go towards sustaining a development project of their choice.