African association football tournament for men's national teams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Africa Cup of Nations, officially CAN (French: Coupe d'Afrique des Nations), also known as the African Cup of Nations, African Nations Cup or AFCON, is the main international association football tournament in Africa. It is held every two years, and the winners that win at the time of the FIFA Confederations Cup automatically qualify for that tournament.
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Founded | 10 February 1957 |
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Region | Africa |
Number of teams | 16 |
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Website | Official website |
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The team with the most titles is Egypt, with 7 titles. The most recent winner was Algeria after winning over
Senegal in the final.[1]
Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Total top four |
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7 (1957, 1959*, 1986*, 1998, 2006*, 2008, 2010) | 2 (1962, 2017) | 3 (1963, 1970, 1974*) | 3 (1976, 1980, 1984) | 15 |
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5 (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002, 2017) | 2 (1986, 2008) | 1 (1972*) | 1 (1992) | 9 |
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4 (1963*, 1965, 1978*, 1982) | 5 (1968, 1970, 1992, 2010, 2015) | 1 (2008*) | 4 (1996, 2012, 2013, 2017) | 14 |
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3 (1980*, 1994, 2013) | 4 (1984, 1988, 1990, 2000*) | 7 (1976, 1978, 1992, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010) | – | 14 |
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2 (1992, 2015) | 2 (2006, 2012) | 4 (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) | 2 (1970, 2008) | 10 |
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2 (1990*, 2019) | 1 (1980) | 2 (1984, 1988) | 2 (1982, 2010) | 6 |
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2 (1968, 1974) | – | 2 (1998, 2015) | 1 (1972) | 5 |
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1 (2012) | 2 (1974, 1994) | 3 (1982, 1990, 1996) | – | 6 |
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1 (2004*) | 2 (1965*, 1996) | 1 (1962) | 2 (1978, 2000) | 6 |
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1 (1970*) | 2 (1959, 1963) | 1 (1957*) | – | 4 |
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1 (1976) | 1 (2004) | 1 (1980) | 2 (1986, 1988*) | 5 |
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1 (1962*) | 1 (1957) | 1 (1959) | 2 (1963, 1968*) | 5 |
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1 (1996*) | 1 (1998) | 1 (2000) | – | 3 |
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1 (1972) | – | – | 1 (1974) | 2 |
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– | 1 (1972) | 2 (2012, 2013) | 3 (1994, 2002*, 2004) | 6 |
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– | 1 (2013) | 1 (2017) | 1 (1998*) | 3 |
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– | 1 (2002) | – | 3 (1965, 1990, 2006) | 4 |
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– | 1 (1978) | – | 1 (1962) | 2 |
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– | 1 (1976) | – | – | 1 |
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– | 1 (1982*) | – | – | 1 |
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– | – | – | 1 (2015*) | 1 |
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