CAF Completes Draw For AFCON 2023

Written by Oluwaseun Oyediji

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) conducted the draw for the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory on Thursday with some exciting matchups.

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The host of the tournament, Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) were drawn to face three-time African champions, Nigeria.

They will also face two Guinean teams, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea Bissau in Group A at the Al-Asane Ouatarra Stadium.

The most successful men’s football team in Africa, Egypt will re-enact their rivalry with West African side, Ghana in Group B alongside Cape Verde and Mozambique at the Stade de la Felix Houphouet Boigny stadium.

Yamussoukro will host Group C where holders, Senegal, Cameroon, Guinea, and The Gambia will trade tackles.

Algeria, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, and Angola will battle in Bouake from Group D.

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Group E houses Tunisia, Mali, South Africa, and Namibia.

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The teams from Group E will square up in Khorogo.

Group F will have the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finalist, Morocco, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), 2012 winners, Zambia, and Tanzania.

They will play their games in the city of San Pedro.

AFCON 2023 Draw

Group A
Cote d'Ivoire
Nigeria
Equatorial Guinea
Guinea Bissau

Group B
Egypt
Ghana
Cape Verde
Mozambique

Group C
Senegal
Cameroon
Guinea
The Gambia

Group D
Algeria
Burkina Faso
Mauritania
Angola

Group E
Tunisia
Mali
South Africa
Namibia

Group F
Morocco
Democratic Republic of Congo
Zambia
Tanzania

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