Football at the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Lebanon |
| City | Beirut |
| Dates | 26 September - 6 October |
| Teams | 9 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Congo
|
| Runners-up |
 Ivory Coast
|
| Third place |
 Morocco
|
| Fourth place |
 Canada
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 36 (2.77 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Alex Semenets Ridallah El Ghazoufi (3 goals) |
Each nation brought their under-20 teams to compete in a group and knockout tournament. The top teams and the best second placed team advanced to the knockout stage of the competition. Congo won the tournament after a penalty shootout against the Ivorians.
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