The full list of the 24 qualified countries for AFCON 2025 is complete, with Mozambique claiming the final spot following a 2-1 win over Guinea-Bissau.
Glamtush reports that the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 Qualifiers are complete, the 24 teams have been confirmed, and the stage is set for the pinnacle of African football: the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
This AFCON will showcase a thrilling mix of traditional powerhouses and rising teams, all eager to leave their mark on the continent’s biggest football stage.
Among the 24 nations are former champions such as Senegal, Algeria, Egypt, and defending title holders Côte d’Ivoire, all of whom impressed in the qualifiers.
Other legendary teams like Nigeria, Tunisia, and South Africa have also secured their spots, ensuring the tournament will feature some of Africa’s most iconic footballing nations.
The competition will also see the return of teams like DR Congo, Angola, and Gabon, while Botswana makes a long-awaited return after a 12-year absence.
The drama of the final day of qualifiers saw Sudan and Benin clinch their places, adding an extra layer of excitement to the qualification process.
With all 24 teams confirmed, the stage is now set for an unforgettable AFCON in Morocco, where footballing glory awaits.
The 35th edition of the tournament is scheduled to kick off on December 21, 2025, in Morocco.
See the full list of AFCON 2025 qualified countries below:
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Comoros
DR Congo
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Ivory Coast
Nigeria
Mali
Morocco (hosts)
Mozambique
Senegal
South Africa
Sudan
Tanzania
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
