West African U-20 Championship

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf football tournament
gptkbp:age under 20 years old
gptkbp:attendance varies by year
gptkbp:awards West_African_U-20_Championship_Trophy
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights various sports networks
gptkbp:certifications for_African_U-20_Cup_of_Nations
gptkbp:community_involvement engages local communities
gptkbp:cultural_impact promotes_football_culture_in_West_Africa
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:environmental_impact boosts local economies
gptkbp:fan_engagement local and international fans
gptkbp:first_held 1977
gptkbp:frequency biennial
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:FIFA
gptkbp:historical_significance development_of_youth_football_in_West_Africa
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_West_African_football_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West African U-20 Championship
gptkbp:impact pathway to professional football
gptkbp:involved national_teams_from_West_Africa
gptkbp:legacy influences future generations of players
gptkbp:media_coverage increased over the years
gptkbp:most_titles gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Michael_Essien
gptkb:Yaya_Touré
Sadio Mané
Samuel Eto'o
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Senegal
gptkbp:notableFeature Ghana_vs_Nigeria
Ivory_Coast_vs_Senegal
Mali_vs_Burkina_Faso
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:West_African_Football_Union
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:African_U-20_Cup_of_Nations
gptkbp:rival Ghana_vs_Nigeria_rivalry
Ivory_Coast_vs_Ghana_rivalry
Senegal_vs_Mali_rivalry
gptkbp:sponsor various corporate sponsors
gptkbp:venue various_stadiums_in_West_Africa
gptkbp:youth_development promotes youth talent
empowers young athletes
gptkbp:youth_tournaments 2021
2023
part of youth football ecosystem