2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Tournament details
Host countries	Morocco (North Zone) Senegal (West A Zone) Ghana (West B Zone) Cameroon (Central Zone) Uganda (Central-East Zone) South Africa (South Zone)
Dates	15 May 2024 – 22 February 2025
Teams	41
Tournament statistics
Matches played	73
Goals scored	235 (3.22 per match)
← 2023 2027 → All statistics correct as of 22 February 2025.

The 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualification was a men's under-17 football competition that decides the participating teams of the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.

Players born on 1 January 2008 or later were eligible to participate in the competition. The host country for the final stage of the edition is Ivory Coast, appointed during the General Assembly held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 22 October 2024. ^{[1] [2]}

For this competition, it was expanded to 16 teams, so third place teams from some regions also qualified. In February 2025, the teams advancing were announced. ^[3]

Teams

Zone	Spots	Teams entering qualification	Did not enter
North Zone (UNAF)	3 spots	Algeria   Egypt   Libya   Morocco   Tunisia
West A Zone (WAFU-UFOA A)	3 spots	Gambia   Guinea (W)   Guinea-Bissau   Liberia   Mali   Mauritania   Senegal   Sierra Leone	Cape Verde
West B Zone (WAFU-UFOA B)	2 spots	Benin   Burkina Faso   Ghana   Ivory Coast   Niger   Nigeria   Togo
Central Zone (UNIFFAC)	2 spots	Cameroon   Central African Republic   Congo (W)   DR Congo   Gabon	Chad   São Tomé and Príncipe   Equatorial Guinea
Central-East Zone (CECAFA)	3 spots	Burundi (W)   Ethiopia (W)   Kenya   Somalia   South Sudan   Sudan   Tanzania   Uganda	Djibouti   Eritrea   Rwanda
South Zone (COSAFA)	3 spots	Angola   Botswana   Comoros   Eswatini   Lesotho   Malawi   Mauritius   Mozambique   Namibia   South Africa   Zambia   Zimbabwe	Madagascar   Seychelles

Notes

• Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
• (W): Withdrew after draw

North Zone

Main article: 2024 UNAF U-17 Tournament (Morocco)

The UNAF qualifiers took place in Casablanca, Morocco, from 11 to 23 November 2024. The qualifying tournament draw was held on 1 October 2024. The five UNAF members competed in a single round-robin format with the top three teams qualifying for the final tournament.

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Egypt	4	3	0	1	13	9	+4	9	2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
2	Morocco (H)	4	2	2	0	10	4	+6	8
3	Tunisia	4	2	1	1	7	6	+1	7
4	Algeria	4	1	1	2	5	6	−1	4
5	Libya	4	0	0	4	4	14	−10	0

Source: UNAF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(H) Hosts

West A Zone

The WAFU-UFOA Zone A qualifiers for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations were hosted by Senegal with the matches played starting 22 October 2024. The matches were played at Dakar, Senegal.

All times are local, GMT (UTC+0).

Group stage

The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. The winners and the runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals. Guinea withdrew after the draw.

Tiebreakers

Teams will be ranked according to the three points for a win system (3 points for a win, 1 for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if two teams were tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 13): ^[4]

1. Points in head-to-head matches match between the two tied teams;
2. Goal difference in all group matches;
3. Goals scored in all group matches;
4. Drawing of lots.

If more than two teams were tied, the following criteria were applied instead:

1. Points in matches between the tied teams;
2. Goal difference in matches between the tied teams;
3. Goals scored in matches between the tied teams;
4. If after applying all criteria above, two teams were still tied, the above criteria were again applied to matches played between the two teams in question. If this did not resolve the tie, the next three criteria were applied;
5. Goal difference in all group matches;
6. Goals scored in all group matches;
7. Drawing of lots.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Senegal (H)	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3	6	Semi-finals
2	Gambia	2	1	0	1	5	3	+2	3
3	Liberia	2	0	0	2	1	6	−5	0
4	Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew

Source: WAFU A
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

22 October 2024 (2024-10-22)

16:00

Senegal	2–1	Liberia
Dabo 5' E. Sow 7'	Report	Wile 90+3'

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

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25 October 2024 (2024-10-25)

16:00

Gambia	1–3	Senegal
Gomez 42'	Report	Dabo 1' E. Cissé 22' (pen.) Mané 86'

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

Referee: Abdel Kader M'Bareck (Mauritania)

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28 October 2024 (2024-10-28)

16:00

Gambia	4–0	Liberia
Pewee 23' (o.g.) Gomez 29', 64' Susso 58'	Report

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mali	3	3	0	0	6	0	+6	9	Semi-finals
2	Guinea-Bissau	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	4
3	Sierra Leone	3	1	0	2	1	2	−1	3
4	Mauritania	3	0	1	2	0	5	−5	1

Source: WAFU A
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

23 October 2024 (2024-10-23)

15:00

Mali	1–0	Sierra Leone
Dembélé 8'	Report

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

23 October 2024 (2024-10-23)

18:00

Mauritania	0–0	Guinea-Bissau
	Report

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

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26 October 2024 (2024-10-26)

15:00

Sierra Leone	1–0	Mauritania
Kabia 45+1'	Report

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

Referee: Younoussa Tawel Camara (Guinea)

26 October 2024 (2024-10-26)

18:00

Guinea-Bissau	0–1	Mali
	Report	Diakité 90'

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

Referee: Washington N'Dolo (Liberia)

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29 October 2024 (2024-10-29)

16:00

Mali	4–0	Mauritania
Simpara 16' Coulibaly 23', 60' Traoré 29'	Report

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

29 October 2024 (2024-10-29)

16:00

Guinea-Bissau	1–0	Sierra Leone
José 45'	Report

Annexe Stade Me. Abdoulaye Wade, Diamniadio, Dakar

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	1 November – Thiès
	Senegal (p)	0 (4)
					4 November – Thiès
	Guinea-Bissau	0 (3)
					Senegal (p)	3 (5)
	1 November – Thiès
					Mali	3 (4)
	Mali	3
	Gambia	2
					Third place play-off
					4 November – Thiès
					Guinea-Bissau	0 (5)
					Gambia (p)	0 (6)

Semi-finals

Winners qualified for 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.

1 November 2024 (2024-11-01)

15:00

Senegal	0–0	Guinea-Bissau
	Report
Penalties
E. Cissé M. Ndiaye M. Cissé E. Ndiaye I. Sow	4–3	Dino Biai Edney Eliseu Ismael

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

Referee: Abdel Kader M'Bareck (Mauritania)

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1 November 2024 (2024-11-01)

18:00

Mali	3–2	Gambia
Simpara 10', 67', 77'	Report	Leigh 32', 48'

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

Referee: Younoussa Tawel Camara (Guinea)

Third place play-off

4 November 2024 (2024-11-04)

15:00

Guinea-Bissau	0–0	Gambia
	Report
Penalties
José Biai Dino Herminio Dabo Edney Gute Edimilson Leandro Alfucene	5–6	Sarr Kanyi Susso Gomez Danso I. Sonko Leigh Mboob Jammeh Daffeh

Annexe Stade Me. Abdoulaye Wade, Diamniadio, Dakar

Referee: Ousmane Diakité (Mali)

Final

4 November 2024 (2024-11-04)

18:00

Senegal	3–3	Mali
E. Ndiaye 48', 63' Mendy 53'	Report	Dembélé 1' Simpara 43' Camara 67'
Penalties
E. Cissé M. Ndiaye M. Cissé Dabo I. Sow	5–4	Simpara Diarra Fané Traoré Camara

Annexe Stade Me. Abdoulaye Wade, Diamniadio, Dakar

Referee: Abdallah Jammeh (Gambia)

West B Zone

The WAFU-UFOA Zone B qualifiers for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations were hosted by Ghana with the matches played between 15 and 28 May 2024, the draw was announced on 23 April 2024. ^[5]

All times are local, GMT (UTC±0).

Group stage

The seven teams were drawn into two groups of three and four teams. The winners and the runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Tiebreakers

Teams will be ranked according to the three points for a win system (3 points for a win, 1 for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if two teams were tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 13): ^[4]

1. Points in head-to-head matches match between the two tied teams;
2. Goal difference in all group matches;
3. Goals scored in all group matches;
4. Drawing of lots.

If more than two teams were tied, the following criteria were applied instead:

1. Points in matches between the tied teams;
2. Goal difference in matches between the tied teams;
3. Goals scored in matches between the tied teams;
4. If after applying all criteria above, two teams were still tied, the above criteria were again applied to matches played between the two teams in question. If this did not resolve the tie, the next three criteria were applied;
5. Goal difference in all group matches;
6. Goals scored in all group matches;
7. Drawing of lots.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ghana (H)	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6	6	Semi-finals
2	Ivory Coast	2	1	0	1	2	5	−3	3
3	Benin	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3	0

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

15 May 2024 (2024-05-15)

15:00

Ghana	5–1	Ivory Coast
Narbi 27', 42' Sarpong 48' Gbafa 53' Mensah 90+1'	Report	Coulibaly 51'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

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18 May 2024 (2024-05-18)

15:00

Ivory Coast	1–0	Benin
Diabaté 90+1'	Report

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

Referee: Salisu Basheer (Nigeria)

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21 May 2024 (2024-05-21)

16:00

Benin	0–2	Ghana
	Report	Mensah 19' Ayamga 21'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

Referee: Sadou Ali Brahamou (Niger)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Nigeria	3	2	1	0	4	0	+4	7	Semi-finals
2	Burkina Faso	3	2	1	0	3	0	+3	7
3	Niger	3	1	0	2	3	4	−1	3
4	Togo	3	0	0	3	2	8	−6	0

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

16 May 2024 (2024-05-16)

15:00

Burkina Faso	0–0	Nigeria
	Report

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

16 May 2024 (2024-05-16)

18:00

Togo	2–3	Niger
Bassirou 66' Eklou 87'	Report	Player N2 4', 49' Player N9 75'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

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19 May 2024 (2024-05-19)

15:00

Togo	0–2	Burkina Faso
	Report	Tapsoba 59' Fofana 90+3'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

19 May 2024 (2024-05-19)

18:00

Nigeria	1–0	Niger
Adams 32'	Report

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

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23 May 2024 (2024-05-23)

5:00

Niger	0–1	Burkina Faso
	Report	Diaby 28'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

23 May 2024 (2024-05-23)

18:00

Nigeria	3–0	Togo
Adeleke 9', 58' Adams 33'	Report

Nduom Sports Stadium, Elmina

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	25 May – Accra
	Ghana	1
					28 May – Accra
	Burkina Faso	2
					Burkina Faso	3
	25 May – Accra
					Ivory Coast	1
	Nigeria	0
	Ivory Coast	1
					Third place play-off
					28 May – Accra
					Ghana	2
					Nigeria	3

Semi-finals

Winners qualified for 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.

25 May 2024 (2024-05-25)

15:00

Ghana	1–2	Burkina Faso
Narbi 27'	Report	Tapsoba 13', 48'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

Referee: Sadou Ali Brahamou (Niger)

25 May 2024 (2024-05-25)

18:30

Nigeria	0–1	Ivory Coast
	Report	Coulibaly 54'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

Referee: Aklesso Gnama (Togo)

Third place play-off

28 May 2024 (2024-05-28)

16:00

Ghana	2–3	Nigeria
Gbafa 19', 28'	Report	Muhammad 8' Adeleke 40', 90+3'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

Referee: Hugues Modeste Kokora (Ivory Coast)

Final

28 May 2024 (2024-05-28)

19:00

Burkina Faso	3–1	Ivory Coast
Tapsoba 27', 49' Sawadogo 88'	Report	Diarra 30'

Legon Sports Stadium, Accra

Referee: Salisu Basheer (Nigeria)

Central Zone

All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).

The UNIFFAC qualifiers for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations are planned to be held in Cameroon between 16–22 February 2025. ^[6] The qualifying tournament draw was held on 6 February 2025. Four UNIFFAC members competed in a single round-robin format with the top two teams qualifying for the final tournament.

Congo was also placed into this group, but they were suspended on 6 February 2025 due to government interference in FECOFOOT operations. ^{[7] [8]} No announcement of their qualification status was immediately available, but on 16 February 2025, CAF released a reschedule of the qualifiers excluding Congo. ^[9]

Tiebreakers

Teams will be ranked according to the three points for a win system (3 points for a win, 1 for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if two teams were tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 13): ^[4]

1. Points in head-to-head matches match between the two tied teams;
2. Goal difference in all group matches;
3. Goals scored in all group matches;
4. Drawing of lots.

If more than two teams were tied, the following criteria were applied instead:

1. Points in matches between the tied teams;
2. Goal difference in matches between the tied teams;
3. Goals scored in matches between the tied teams;
4. If after applying all criteria above, two teams were still tied, the above criteria were again applied to matches played between the two teams in question. If this did not resolve the tie, the next three criteria were applied;
5. Goal difference in all group matches;
6. Goals scored in all group matches;
7. Drawing of lots.

Results

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cameroon (H)	3	3	0	0	22	1	+21	9	2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
2	Central African Republic	3	2	0	1	4	11	−7	6
3	DR Congo	3	1	0	2	5	10	−5	3
4	Gabon	3	0	0	3	2	11	−9	0

Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

16 February 2025 (2025-02-16)

13:00

Cameroon	9–0	Central African Republic
	Report

Reunification Stadium, Douala

16 February 2025 (2025-02-16)

16:00

DR Congo	3–1	Gabon
	Report

Reunification Stadium, Douala

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19 February 2025 (2025-02-19)

13:00

Gabon	1–7	Cameroon
Ondo 56'	Report	Mafany 2', 44', 51', 71' Kolly 9' Etoundi 16' Bondoma 34'

Reunification Stadium, Douala

19 February 2025 (2025-02-19)

16:00

Central African Republic	3–2	DR Congo
	Report

Reunification Stadium, Douala

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22 February 2025 (2025-02-22)

13:00

Central African Republic	1–0	Gabon
	Report

Reunification Stadium, Douala

22 February 2025 (2025-02-22)

16:00

Cameroon	6–0	DR Congo
	Report

Reunification Stadium, Douala

Central-East Zone

Tiebreakers

Teams will be ranked according to the three points for a win system (3 points for a win, 1 for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if two teams were tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 13): ^[4]

1. Points in head-to-head matches match between the two tied teams;
2. Goal difference in all group matches;
3. Goals scored in all group matches;
4. Drawing of lots.

If more than two teams were tied, the following criteria were applied instead:

1. Points in matches between the tied teams;
2. Goal difference in matches between the tied teams;
3. Goals scored in matches between the tied teams;
4. If after applying all criteria above, two teams were still tied, the above criteria were again applied to matches played between the two teams in question. If this did not resolve the tie, the next three criteria were applied;
5. Goal difference in all group matches;
6. Goals scored in all group matches;
7. Drawing of lots.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Uganda (H)	2	1	1	0	6	1	+5	4	Semi-finals
2	Tanzania	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
3	Kenya	2	0	0	2	0	6	−6	0

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

15 December 2024 (2024-12-15)

16:00

Uganda	1–1	Tanzania
Magala 58'	Report	Ally 19'

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

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18 December 2024 (2024-12-18)

13:00

Tanzania	1–0	Kenya
Sagwe 19'	Report

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

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21 December 2024 (2024-12-21)

16:00

Uganda	5–0	Kenya
Bogere 17' (pen.), 42', 58' Magala 40' Wanyama 78'	Report

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Sudan	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	6	Semi-finals
2	Somalia	2	1	0	1	1	3	−2	3
3	Sudan	2	0	0	2	0	2	−2	0

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

15 December 2024 (2024-12-15)

13:00

Somalia	0–3	South Sudan
	Report	Antacio 38' Jou 45+3' Laku 72'

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

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18 December 2024 (2024-12-18)

16:00

South Sudan	1–0	Sudan
Laku 33'	Report

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

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21 December 2024 (2024-12-21)

13:00

Somalia	1–0	Sudan
S. Mohamed 90+3'	Report

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	24 December – Kampala
	South Sudan	0
					27 December – Kampala
	Tanzania	4
					Tanzania	1
	24 December – Kampala
					Uganda	2
	Uganda	4
	Somalia	1
					Third place
					27 December – Kampala
					South Sudan	2 (2)
					Somalia	2 (4)

Semi-finals

24 December 2024 (2024-12-24)

13:00

South Sudan	0–4	Tanzania
	Report	Mbegu 16' Zamu 32' Josiah 35' Abushiri 52'

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

24 December 2024 (2024-12-24)

16:30

Uganda	4–1	Somalia
Walisimbi 45' Bogere 58', 90+3', 90+5'	Report	Osman 70'

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

Third place play-off

27 December 2024 (2024-12-27)

12:30

South Sudan	2–2	Somalia
Genzi 24' Laku 29'	Report	Genzi 44' (o.g.) Isaq 52'
Penalties
	2–4

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

Final

27 December 2024 (2024-12-27)

15:30

Tanzania	1–2	Uganda
Josiah 11'	Report	Nkoola 64' Bogere 89'

Nakivubo Hamz Stadium, Kampala

South Zone

Main article: 2024 COSAFA Under-17 Championship

The COSAFA qualifiers for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations were held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 5 to 14 December 2024. The draw for the groups took place on 5 September 2024.

The qualification structure is as follows:

• Group stage: The 12 teams were divided into three groups, with the group winners and the best runner-up advancing to the knockout stage.
• Knockout stage: The four teams advancing from the second round competed in a three-match knockout round, with the winners of the semifinals qualifying for the final tournament.

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Angola	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7	Semi-finals
2	Mozambique	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
3	Lesotho	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	3
4	Malawi	3	0	2	1	4	5	−1	2

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Zambia	3	3	0	0	14	1	+13	9	Semi-finals
2	Zimbabwe	3	1	1	1	10	10	0	4
3	Namibia	3	1	1	1	6	13	−7	4
4	Eswatini	3	0	0	3	2	8	−6	0

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Group C

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Africa (H)	3	3	0	0	10	2	+8	9	Semi-finals
2	Botswana	3	1	1	1	3	5	−2	4
3	Comoros	3	0	2	1	1	4	−3	2
4	Mauritius	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	11 December – Johannesburg
	Angola	2
					13 December – Johannesburg
	Zimbabwe	0
					Angola	1
	11 December – Johannesburg
					Zambia	2
	Zambia	2
	South Africa	1

Goalscorers

There have been 173 goals scored in 57 matches, for an average of 3.04 goals per match (as of 20 February 2025).

7 goals

• Abel Nyirongo

5 goals

• Asharaf Tapsoba
• Belal Atya
• Bakary Simpara
• El Shaddai Sadomba

4 goals

• Abdulmuiz Adeleke
• Anisse Saidi

3 goals

• Hamza Abdelkarim
• Mohamed Hamad
• Francis Gomez
• Harve Gbafa
• Joseph Narbi
• Rethabile Nqoko
• Ziyad Baha
• Gabriel Phiri
• Mapalo Simute
• Valentine Macheka

2 goals

• Youcef Boudouab
• Eliseu
• Abdelaziz El Zoghbi
• Kgosi Tshidi
• Alagie Baba Leigh
• Mark Kagawa Mensah
• Youbah Coulibaly
• Sanad Abdulwahab
• James Lumbe
• Soungalo Coulibaly
• Seydou Dembélé
• Ismail El Aoud
• Brayton Paulse
• Undefined
• Rapha Adams
• Mouhamed Dabo
• El Hadji Yamar Ndiaye
• Neo Bohloko
• Kamohelo Maraletse
• Omphemetse Sekgoto
• Selwyn Stevens
• Tadiwa Chakuchichi

1 goal

• Ahmed Achouri
• Charaf Eddine Cherfaoui
• Benaissa Fettouche
• Densel
• Jario
• Dias Luvumbo
• Omar
• Kutlo Mananye
• Abdoulaye Diaby
• Ibrouahima Fofana
• Chérif Sawadogo
• Kaylan Saïd
• Aviwe Dlamini
• Menzi Dlamini
• Bubacarr Susso
• Theophilus Ayamga
• Godfred Sarpong
• José Júnior
• Adama Diabate
• Mohammed Diarra
• Thuto Khetsi
• Alex Wile
• Almonder Al-Gamati
• Anas El Shawish
• Clifford Chisale
• Yusufu Nantunga
• Aboubacar Camara
• Ibrahim Diakité
• Mahamadou Traoré
• Julian Rabaye
• Aldo Ravina
• Ilies Belmokhtar
• Adam Jout
• Ahmed Mawhoub
• Abdellah Ouazane
• Bilal Sokrate
• Kille Lino
• Levonor Timbe
• Andriano Gawab
• Stephen Kamulu
• Ronald Kandjou
• Christiano Useb
• Undefined
• Imrana Muhammad
• Elhadji Cissé
• Youssou Mané
• Etienne Mendy
• El Hadji Sow
• Alie Kabia
• Simphiwe Mlondo
• Sive Pama
• Emile Witbooi
• Parkouda Bassirou
• Joël Tekle Eklou
• Aziz Chaabene
• Saifedine Haj Abdallah
• Amenallah Touati
• Robert Banda
• Nkotami Chimwemwe
• Jonathan Kalimina
• Nthasilwe Malupande

1 own goal

• Cassius Pewee (against Gambia)
• Milko Solunga (against Zambia)
• Jonathan Kalimina (against Angola)

See also

• 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

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