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1731:Zambia 2017
1525:Rwanda 2009
1473:Tournaments
1148:Ivory Coast
1116:Semi-finals
982:Ivory Coast
646:First round
439:Ivory Coast
69:(2nd title)
1853:Categories
1746:Egypt 2023
1736:Niger 2019
1520:Congo 2007
1515:Benin 2005
1500:Ghana 1999
1480:Egypt 1991
606:Mozambique
252:Mozambique
147:two-legged
75:Runners-up
1324:2nd title
54:Champions
1751:TBD 2025
1724:Editions
1635:Editions
1257:2nd leg
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1217:Ethiopia
1142:2nd leg
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1101:Zimbabwe
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124:→
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1353:Nigeria
1321:Nigeria
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1263:Tunisia
1251:Team 2
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932:Team 1
766:Nigeria
727:Morocco
713:Algeria
682:Tunisia
669:Team 2
656:Team 1
477:Team 2
464:Team 1
404:Tunisia
391:Nigeria
378:Morocco
313:Algeria
157:Tunisia
153:Nigeria
149:basis.
87:Tunisia
66:Nigeria
1827:Finals
1796:Squads
1687:Squads
1577:Squads
1363:
1350:
1285:
1266:
1214:
1195:
1174:
1151:
1098:
1078:
1057:
1038:
1018:
999:
979:
960:
957:Guinea
908:Zambia
905:
886:
866:
847:
830:Angola
827:
808:
788:
769:
749:
730:
710:
685:
631:Zambia
628:
609:
593:Uganda
590:
571:
553:Angola
550:
531:
511:
492:
489:Gambia
444:
436:
415:
401:
388:
375:
365:Guinea
362:
349:
336:
323:
310:
291:Zambia
288:
278:Uganda
275:
262:
249:
236:
226:Gambia
223:
209:
198:Angola
195:
84:
63:
1382:RSSSF
1231:Final
1160:1–1 (
869:Sudan
791:Ghana
752:Egypt
697:(3–2
568:Sudan
514:Ghana
339:Egypt
265:Sudan
239:Ghana
171:Teams
136:1985
41:Teams
33:Dates
20:1985
1834:2023
1818:2023
1813:2021
1808:2019
1803:2017
1787:2025
1782:2023
1777:2021
1772:2019
1767:2017
1704:2015
1699:2013
1694:2011
1678:2015
1673:2013
1668:2011
1615:2009
1610:2007
1605:2005
1601:2003
1598:2001
1595:1999
1592:1997
1589:1995
1586:1993
1583:1991
1568:2009
1564:2007
1561:2005
1558:2003
1555:2001
1552:1999
1549:1997
1546:1995
1543:1993
1540:1991
1457:1989
1452:1987
1447:1985
1442:1983
1437:1981
1432:1979
1296:1–2
1293:1–1
1275:2–3
1243:Agg.
1224:1–1
1221:3–0
1205:4–1
1185:0–0
1182:1–1
1128:Agg.
1109:2–0
1106:1–1
1088:3–1
1068:1–5
1065:3–0
1047:4–5
1029:0–2
1026:1–0
1008:1–2
990:1–3
987:0–0
969:1–3
937:Agg.
915:3–1
912:2–2
896:5–3
876:0–1
873:4–2
857:4–3
837:2–0
834:3–0
818:5–0
798:0–1
795:2–0
779:2–1
759:1–1
756:2–0
740:3–1
720:0–0
717:0–0
699:pen.
661:Agg.
639:0–5
636:0–3
618:0–8
600:0–0
597:1–0
581:1–0
561:0–1
558:2–1
540:2–2
522:1–3
519:1–0
501:2–3
469:Agg.
159:3–2
134:The
122:1987
117:1983
1380:at
695:0–0
1855::
1164:)
701:)
101:26
1410:e
1403:t
1396:v
1162:a
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