Football at the 1991 All-Africa Games – Men's qualification

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The men's qualification for the 1991 All-Africa Games marked the first time that under-23 teams participated in the tournament.

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Qualification stage

Zone I (North Africa)

Libya and Morocco withdrew from the competition.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Algeria Flag of Algeria.svg 2–2 (a) Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1–21–0
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg1–2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Maza Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg0–1Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Rahem Soccerball shade.svg

Tunisia qualified.

Zone II (West Africa 1)

Gambia withdrew from the competition.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Mali Flag of Mali.svg 1–0 Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 1–00–0
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg1–0Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Soccerball shade.svg
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg0–0Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

Mali qualified.

Zone III (West Africa 2)

First round
Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Nigeria Flag of Nigeria.svg 3–0 Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo 1–02–0
Ivory Coast Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg w/o Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Second round
Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Ivory Coast Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 1–3 Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 1–00–3

Nigeria qualified.

Zone IV (Central Africa)

The qualifying tournament for Zone IV was combined with the 1990 UDEAC Cup.

Cameroon qualified after Congo's withdrawal.

Zone V (East Africa)

Team 1 Score Team 2
Uganda Flag of Uganda.svg 1–0 Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya

Zone VI (Southern Africa)

A tournament was organized in Windhoek, Namibia, featuring teams from Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Namibia, Malawi, and Zambia.

Zimbabwe qualified.

Zone VII (Indian Ocean)

Mauritius qualified.

Qualifying teams

The following countries have qualified for the final tournament:

ZoneTeam
HostsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Zone IFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Zone IIFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Zone IIIFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Zone IVFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Zone VFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Zone VIFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Zone VIIFlag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius

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