Egypt is the most successful nation in the cup’s history, winning the tournament a record of seven times (including when Egypt was known as the United Arab Republic between 1958 and 1961).
Who has won the most African Cup of Nations?
In the years since the competition was founded in 1957, Egypt has been the most successful nation in the tournament, seven time AFCON Winners, including three in a row between 2006 and 2010.
Which countries have won the African Cup of Nations?
General statistics by tournament
| Year | Hosts | Champions (titles) |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Gabon Equatorial Guinea | Zambia (1) |
| 2013 | South Africa | Nigeria (3) |
| 2015 | Equatorial Guinea | Ivory Coast (2) |
| 2017 | Gabon | Cameroon (5) |
Who won Afcon 2021?
2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations
| كأس أمم إفريقيا تحت 20 سنة 2021 Coupe d’Afrique des Nations des U-20 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Ghana (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Uganda |
Which country won the last Afcon Cup?
Algeria won the final 1–0 for their second Africa Cup of Nations title, and their first since 1990.
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2019 Africa Cup of Nations Final.
| The Cairo International Stadium in Cairo hosted the final. | |
|---|---|
| Event | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
| Man of the Match | Raïs M’Bolhi (Algeria) |
| Referee | Sidi Alioum (Cameroon) |
| Attendance | 75,000 |
Which is the first African nation to ever win a World Cup game?
In 1934 Egypt became the first African team to play in the World Cup finals.
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| FIFA World Cup record | Year | 1934 |
|---|---|---|
| Round | Round of 16 | |
| Position | 13th | |
| Pld | 1 | |
| W |
Who is the highest goal scorer in Africa?
Unsurprisingly, Didier Drogba is Chelsea’s all-time top scoring African player, having netted 164 goals across two stints with the Londoners.
Did Drogba won African Cup of Nation?
Most impressively, perhaps, while Drogba only won two Afcon POTY awards, he made the podium on a further seven occasions.
What year did Nigeria win the African Cup of Nations?
Nigeria won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1980 and 1994, and were losing finalists in 1984, 1988, 1990 and 2000. Despite this, Nigeria were not favorites coming into the tournament due to a decline in its fortunes, as a result of which Nigeria did not even qualify for the tournament in 2012.
Who will host Africa Cup of Nation 2021?
Algeria are the defending champions after winning the 2019 edition.
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2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
| Coupe d’Afrique des Nations 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Cameroon |
| Dates | 9 January – 6 February 2022 |
| Teams | 24 (from 1 confederation) |
Did Ghana qualify Caf?
Group C of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament.
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Standings.
| Team v t e | Ghana |
|---|---|
| Pts | 13 |
| Qualification | Final tournament |
| — | |
| 2–0 |
Is Zambia qualified for Afcon 2021?
Group H of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Algeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana.
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Standings.
| Team v t e | Zambia |
|---|---|
| 3–3 | |
| 1–2 | |
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Who won Africa Cup of Nations 2013?
Nigeria national football team
Who is the African defending champion?
Defending champions Morocco have reached the final of the African Nations Championship after comfortably defeating hosts Cameroon 4-0 in the semi-finals.