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All CAF member associations entered the competition, except Eritrea and Seychelles, who were excluded from the qualifiers.The seeding was based on the FIFA World Ranking from 15 February 2024, with teams ranked 1st to 44th received a bye to the qualifying group stage, while the teams ranked 45th to 52nd had to participate in the preliminary round.
The preliminary round draw was held on 20 February 2024, 14:00 CAT at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. [1] The eight involved national teams were seeded into two pots of four based on the FIFA World Rankings from 15 February 2024 (shown in parentheses). [3] Seychelles (199) and Eritrea (unranked) were excluded from the qualifiers.
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, also referred to as AFCON 2025 or CAN 2025, is scheduled to be the 35th edition of the biennial African football tournament organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). [1] It will be hosted by Morocco for the second time and the first since 1988. [2]
The teams played against each other in a home-and-away round-robin format between September and November 2024. [3] Cameroon and Zimbabwe, the group winners and runners-up respectively, qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
The teams played against each other in a home-and-away round-robin format between September and November 2024. [3] Gabon, the group runners-up, joined Morocco, the group winners and tournament hosts, in qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Qualifying zone Qualified on Previous appearances in African Nations Championship Kenya (co-hosts) Central Eastern Zone: 26 September 2024: 0 (debut) Tanzania (co-hosts) 26 September 2024: 2 (2009, 2020) Uganda (co-hosts) 26 September 2024: 6 (2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022) Morocco: Northern Zone: 9 October 2024: 4 (2014, 2016, 2018, 2020 ...
The 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, known as the 2025 U20 AFCON or 2025 AFCON U20 for short and as the 2025 TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship purposes, is the 18th edition (25th if editions of the tournament without hosts are included) of the biennial African international youth football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football.
The 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualification is a men's under-20 football competition that decides the participating teams of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. Players born on 1 January 2005 or later are eligible to participate in the competition. A total of twelve teams will qualify to play in the final tournament. [1] [2] [3]