2017 Copa Centroamericana

2017 Copa Centroamericana
Central American Cup 2017
Tournament details
Host country  Panama
Dates 17–28 January 2017
Teams 7 (expected) (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s) TBA (in TBA host cities)

The 2017 Copa Centroamericana (English: 2017 Central American Cup) will be the 14th edition of the Copa Centroamericana, the biennial international men's football championship of the Central American region organized by the Central American Football Union (UNCAF).[1] The tournament will be hosted in Panama between 17–28 January 2017.[2]

The top four teams are expected to qualify for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup, to be played between 9–30 July 2017,[3] while the fifth-placed team will advance to a play-off against the fifth-placed Caribbean team for the final Gold Cup berth.

Teams

All seven UNCAF members are eligible to participate in the tournament.

Venues

To be announced.

References

  1. "Mario Monterrosa, Secretario de UNCAF: ¿’La Copa Regresará a Centroamérica en el 2016’?" [Mario Monterrosa, UNCAF Secretary: The 'Cup will return in Central America in 2016?] (Web). La Nación (in Spanish). August 31, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  2. "Panama to host 2017 Central American Cup". CONCACAF.com. 5 March 2016.
  3. "INTERNATIONAL MATCH CALENDAR 2014-2018" (PDF). FIFA.com.

External links

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