The 2011 UNAF U-23 Tournament is an association football tournament open to the Under-23 national teams of UNAF member countries. The tournament took the newly constructed Stade de Tanger in Tangier, Morocco. Of the five UNAF member countries, Libya and Tunisia chose not to participate in the competition. Instead, Niger, Saudi Arabia and Qatar were invited to the tournament.EN U23 : Les Verts au tournoi de l'UNAF du Maroc ; DZFoot.com, August 19, 2011 However, just days prior to the start of the competition, Egypt and Qatar withdrew from the competition.Tournoi de l'UNAF : Le Qatar et l’Egypte se retirent ; October 28, 2011
Saudi Arabia won the competition after winning their two games against Algeria and Morocco.
Participants (holders) (hosts) (invitee) (invitee)
Venues Tangier Stade Ibn Batouta Capacity: 45,000
Matches Key to colours in group tableGroup winner and champion
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Scorers 3 goals Mehdi Benaldjia
1 goal Baghdad Bounedjah Nabil Cheradi Tamim Al-Dosari Mosaab Al-Otaibi Radhwan Al-Mousa Hattan Bahebri Mohamad Majarashi
References
External links 2011 UNAF U-23 Tournament - unaf-foot.com