The UEMOA Tournament is a football (soccer) tournament held between nations who are a member of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA). The tournament was first played in 2007. It is also called Coupe de l'intégration ouest africaine.
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| Founded | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Region | Africa (CAF) |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champions |  Senegal |
 2017 UEMOA Tournament | |
The teams are made up of players in national leagues of the organisation's member countries, in an effort to promote local talents.
Participating nations
editThe participating nations are:
Past winners
editThe 2014 edition was cancelled because of an ebola outbreak. The next edition then was only played in 2016.[1][2]
| Year | Host nation | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second Place | |||
| 2007 Details |
 Burkina Faso
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 Ivory Coast
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2-0 |  Niger
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| 2008 Details |
 Mali
|
Ivory Coast
|
1-1 (6-5p) | Mali
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| 2009 Details |
 Benin
|
Senegal
|
1-0 | Niger
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| 2010 Details |
Niger
|
Niger
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1-0 | Benin
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| 2011 Details |
Senegal
|
Senegal
|
1-0 | Mali
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| 2013 Details |
Ivory Coast
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Burkina Faso
|
0-0 (9-8p) | Benin
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| 2014 |  Togo
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Cancelled due to the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa.[3] | |||
| 2016 Details |
Togo
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Senegal
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1-0 | Mali
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| 2017? Details |
Senegal
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References
edit- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Tournoi de l'UEMOA". RSSSF.
- ^ "Le Tournoi de l'Uemoa 2014 au Togo annulé à cause d'Ebola" (in French). afriquefoot.rfi.fr. 18 November 2014.