CECAFA Women's Champions League
| Organiser(s) | CECAFA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 |
| Region | CECAFA |
| Teams | 9 |
| Qualifier for | CAF Women's Champions League |
| Current champions | JKT Queens |
| Most championships | JKT Queens (2 title) |
| Website | https://cecafaonline.com/about-us/ |
| 2025 CECAFA Women's Champions League | |
The CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers, sometimes called CECAFA Women's Champions League is an annual international women's association football club competition. The tournament organised by the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations, and will involve the top women's club teams of association members nations. It is the female counterpart of the CAF Champions League.[1][2][3][4]
History
In 2020, CAF announced the launch of the CAF Women's Champions League with each of the six sub confederations to hold qualifiers with the winners to represent them at the main tournament.[5]
Results
| Season | Champion | Runner up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Vihiga Queens | CBE F.C. | [6] |
| 2022 | Simba Queens | She Corporate FC | [7] |
| 2023 | JKT Queens | CBE F.C. | [8] |
| 2024 | CBE F.C. | Kenya Police Bullets | [9] |
| 2025 | JKT Queens | Rayon Sports FC | [10] |
Records and statistics
| Tournament | Best Player | Player | Goals | Golden Glove | Fair play | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jentrix Shikangwa Milimu | Loza Abera | 13 | Daisy Nakaziro | ||
| 2022 | Vivian Corazon Aquino | Loza Abera | 11 | Gelwa Yona | AS Kigali Women | [11] |
| 2023 | Stumai Abdallah Athumani | Fazila Ikwaput | 8 | Najiat Abass Idrisa | Kampala Queens FC | [12] |
| 2024 | Mesay Temesgen Tanga | Demise Zenaf Senaf | 6 | Annedy Kundu | Simba Queens | [13] |
| 2025 | Donisia Daniel Minja | Jamila Rajab | 5 | Idrissa Najiati | JKT Queens |
References
- ^ "New date for Cecafa women's champions league qualifiers". 30 July 2021. 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Eleven teams to feature inaugural Cecafa Women's Champions in Kenya". Goal.com. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "CAF launches first-ever African strategy for women's football". Daily Medium.com. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Zonal Cecafa Women's Champions League postponed again". Cecafa Online. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ Muyita, Joel (10 September 2020). "CAF announces playing format for the inaugural Women's Champions League". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ "vihiga-queens-beat-commercial-bank-of-ethiopia-through-to-champions-league". vihiga-queens-beat-commercial-bank-of-ethiopia-through-to-champions-league. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ "MVP Aquino sinks She Corporates to hand Simba Queens CECAFA glory". Citizen Digital. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ Batanudde, Joel Muyita, John (31 August 2023). "JKT Queens qualify to 2023 CAF Women's Champions League". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
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- ^ "CAFWCL: JKT Queens secure second CECAFA regional title". www.panafricafootball.com. 16 September 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ admin (28 August 2022). "Simba Queens champions" (in Italian). Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ Sports, Pulse. "CAF Women's Champions League: Ikwaput saves Uganda's face, Abera given a cold shoulder in top award". Pulse Sports Uganda. Archived from the original on 11 July 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ admin (29 August 2024). "Commercial Bank of Ethiopia win CECAFA Women's Champions League 2024 title" (in Italian). Retrieved 19 December 2025.