2007 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations

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2007 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host country Sierra Leone
City Freetown
Dates9–14 Feb
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia
Third placeFlag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
Fourth placeFlag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored39 (3.9 per match)
Top scorer Flag of Ghana.svg Collins Gyamfi (10 goals)
Best player Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Amadou Kamara
2008

The 2007 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations was the 1st edition of the international competition of amputee football national men's teams in Africa. It was organized by the Amputee Football Federation of Africa (AFFA), and was held in Freetown, Sierra Leone between 9 and 14 February 2007.

Contents

Ghana won the title for the first time, defeating Liberia in the final. Sierra Leone became bronze medalist.

Participating nations

Three nations competed in the tournament. Sierra Leone was represented by two teams: Team A and Team B [1] . All of them qualified for the knockout stage.

Preliminary round

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDP
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team A)321050+57
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 320175+26
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team B)311153+24
Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia 300309-90
9 February 2007
Sierra Leone (Team A) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 3 - 0 Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana National Stadium
Sierra Leone (Team B) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 3 - 0 Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia National Stadium
10 February 2007
Ghana Flag of Ghana.svg 3 - 2 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team B)National Stadium
Sierra Leone (Team A) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 2 - 0 Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia National Stadium
11 February 2007
Sierra Leone (Team A) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 0 - 0 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team B)National Stadium
Ghana Flag of Ghana.svg 4 - 0 Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia National Stadium

Knockout stage

Semi-finalsGold medal
      
1 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team A) 2
2 Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 3
2 Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 4
4 Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia 3
3 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team B) 0
4 Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia 3Bronze medal
1 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team A)6
3 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team B) 1
Semi-finals
13 February 2007
Sierra Leone (Team A) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 2 – 3 Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana National Stadium
Sierra Leone (Team B) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 0 – 3 Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia National Stadium
3rd place
14 February 2007
Sierra Leone (Team A) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 6 – 1 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (Team B)National Stadium
Final
14 February 2007
Ghana Flag of Ghana.svg 4 – 3 Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia National Stadium

Rankings

RankTeam
1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
2Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia
3Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
4Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
 2007 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations 
Flag of Ghana.svg
Ghana

First title

Exhibition match

12 February 2007
Sierra Leone (Team A) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 3 – 0 Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria National Stadium

References

  1. "Ghana Wins First All Africa Tournament". Archived from the original on April 1, 2007. Retrieved October 11, 2025.