Football at the 2015 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament

Not to be confused with 2015 CAF U-23 Championship.
2015 All-Africa Games
men's football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Congo
Dates 3 September 2015 – 18 September 2015
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) TBD (in TBD host cities)

The 2015 All-Africa Games men's football tournament will be the 11th edition of All-Africa Games men's football tournament. The football competition will be held in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo between 3–18 September 2015 as part of the 2015 All-Africa Games.

Qualification

Qualifying rounds, which were organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), took place from February to April 2015.[1]

Qualified teams

The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.

Team Appearance Previous medals (* = host)
Gold Silver Bronze Total
 Congo (hosts) 4th 1 (1965*) 0 0 1
 Burkina Faso 2nd 0 0 0 0
 Egypt 8th 2 (1987, 1995) 0 1 (1973) 3
 Ghana 6th 1 (2011) 0 2 (1978, 2003) 3
 Nigeria 6th 1 (1973*) 2 (1978, 2003*) 2 (1991, 1995) 5
 Senegal 4th 0 0 0 0
 Sudan 1st 0 0 0 0
 Zimbabwe 3rd 0 1 (1995*) 0 1

Venues

A new 60,000 capacity stadium, Stade Municipal de Kintélé will be built for the All-Africa Games tournament.

See also

References

  1. "CAF Full Calendar". CAFonline.com. Retrieved 1 March 2015.