CECAFA Cup

Founded 1926
Region CECAFA
Number of teams 12
Current champions  Kenya (7 titles)
Most successful team(s)  Uganda (14 titles)
Website www.cecafafootball.com
 2019 CECAFA Cup

Previous winners

Gossage Cup (1926–1966), Challenge Cup (1967–1971), CECAFA Cup (1973-present)

Uganda39
Kenya21
Tanzania8
Ethiopia 4
Malawi 3
Sudan 3
Zambia 2
Rwanda 1
Zanzibar 1
Zimbabwe 1
YearHostWinner
(Manager)
ScoreRunner-up
1926 Kenya Kenya2–1 Uganda
1927Not held due to hosting dispute
1928 Uganda Uganda4-0 or 1-0 Kenya
1929 Kenya Uganda2019-03-05 00:00:00 Kenya
1930 Uganda Uganda5-0 Kenya
1931 Kenya Kenya2019-01-02 00:00:00 Uganda
1932 Uganda Uganda2019-01-13 00:00:00 Kenya
1933heldNot
1934Not heldNot
1935 Uganda Uganda2019-01-05 00:00:00 Kenya
1936 Kenya Uganda2019-01-03 00:00:00 Kenya
1937 Uganda Uganda2019-05-09 00:00:00 Kenya
1938 Kenya Uganda2019-01-03 00:00:00 Kenya
1939 Uganda Uganda2019-02-05 00:00:00 Kenya
1940 Kenya Uganda2019-03-06 00:00:00 Kenya
1941 Uganda Kenya2019-03-04 00:00:00 Uganda
1942 Kenya Kenya2019-03-04 00:00:00 Uganda
1943 Uganda Uganda2019-01-02 00:00:00 Kenya
1944 Kenya Kenya2019-01-02 00:00:00 Uganda
1945 Uganda Uganda2019-01-04 00:00:00 Kenya
1946 Kenya Kenya2019-01-02 00:00:00 Uganda
1947 Tanganyika Uganda2019-02-04 00:00:00 Tanganyika
1948 Uganda Uganda2019-01-02 00:00:00 Kenya
1949 Zanzibar Tanganyika2-0 Kenya
1950 Kenya Tanganyika2019-01-02 00:00:00 Kenya
1951 Tanganyika Tanganyika2019-02-03 00:00:00 Kenya
1952 Uganda Uganda2019-03-06 00:00:00 Kenya
1953 Zanzibar Kenya2019-02-06 00:00:00 Uganda
1954 Kenya Uganda2019-01-04 00:00:00 Kenya
1955 Tanganyika Uganda2019-01-05 00:00:00 Tanganyika
1956 Uganda Uganda2019-02-03 00:00:00 Kenya
1957 Zanzibar Uganda2019-01-02 00:00:00 Kenya
1958 Kenya KenyaRound robin Uganda
1959 Tanganyika KenyaRound robin Zanzibar
1960 Uganda KenyaShared Uganda
1961 Kenya KenyaRound robin Tanganyika
1962various venues UgandaRound robin Tanganyika
1963 Kenya UgandaRound robin Kenya
1964 Tanzania TanzaniaRound robin Kenya
1965 Uganda TanzaniaRound robin Kenya
1966 Zanzibar KenyaRound robin Uganda
1967 Kenya KenyaRound robin Uganda
1968 Tanzania Uganda
Robert Kiberu
Round robin Kenya
1969 Uganda Uganda
Burkhard Pape
Round robin Tanzania
1970 Zanzibar Uganda
Burkhard Pape
Round robin Tanzania
1971 Kenya KenyaRound robin Uganda[2]
1973 Uganda Uganda
David Otti
2–1 Tanzania
1974 Tanzania Tanzania1–1*[A] Uganda
1975 Zambia Kenya0–0*[B] Malawi
1976 Zanzibar Uganda
Peter Okee
2–0 Zambia
1977 Somalia Uganda
Peter Okee
0–0 Zambia
1978 Malawi Malawi3–2 Zambia
1979 Kenya Malawi3–2 Kenya
1980 Sudan Sudan1–0 Tanzania
1981 Tanzania Kenya1–0 Tanzania
1982 Uganda Kenya1–1 Uganda
1983 Kenya Kenya1–0 Zimbabwe
1984 Uganda Zambia0–0 Malawi
1985 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe2–0 Kenya
1986Not held (initially Somalia but later withdrew)
1987 Ethiopia Ethiopia1–1 Malawi
1988 Malawi Malawi3–1 Zambia
1989 Kenya Uganda
Polly Ouma
3–3 Malawi
1990 Zanzibar Uganda
Polly Ouma
2–0 Sudan
1991 Uganda Zambia2–0 Kenya
1992 Tanzania Uganda
Polly Ouma
1–0 Tanzania B
1993Not held (Initially Uganda but later withdrew)
1994 Kenya Tanzania2–2 Uganda
1995 Uganda Zanzibar1–0 Uganda B
1996 Sudan Uganda
Timothy Ayieko
1–0 Sudan B
1997Not held (CECAFA suspended)
1998Not held (CECAFA suspended)
1999 Rwanda Rwanda B3–1 Kenya
2000 Uganda Uganda
Harrison Okagbue
2–0 Uganda B
2001 Rwanda Ethiopia2–1 Kenya
2002 Tanzania Kenya3–2 Tanzania
2003 Sudan Uganda
Leo Adraa
2–0 Rwanda
2004 Ethiopia Ethiopia3–0 Burundi
2005 Rwanda Ethiopia1–0 Rwanda
2006 Ethiopia Sudan0–0 Zambia
2007 Tanzania Sudan2–2 Rwanda
2008 Uganda Uganda
Bobby Williamson
1–0 Kenya
2009 Kenya Uganda
Bobby Williamson
2–0 Rwanda
2010 Tanzania Tanzania1–0 Côte d'Ivoire B
2011 Tanzania Uganda
Bobby Williamson
2–2 Rwanda
2012 Uganda Uganda
Bobby Williamson
2–1 Kenya
2013 Kenya Kenya2–0 Sudan
2014Not held (initially Ethiopia but later withdrew) 
2015 Ethiopia Uganda
Milutin Sredojević
1–0
Caesar Okhuti
 Rwanda
2016Not held (initially Sudan, then Kenya but both later withdrew) 
2017 Kenya Kenya2–2 Zanzibar
2018Not held (initially Zanzibar, then Kenya but both later withdrew)[6]
2019 Uganda Uganda
Johnathan McKinstry
3-0
Bright Anukani, Mustafa Kizza, Joel Madondo
Eritrea