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The Africa Cup of Nations , officially CAN (French : Coupe d'Afrique des Nations ), also known as the African Cup of Nations , African Nations Cup or AFCON , is the main international association football tournament in Africa . It is held every two years, and the winners that win at the time of the FIFA Confederations Cup automatically qualify for that tournament.
The team with the most titles is Egypt , with 7 titles. The most recent winner was File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria after winning over File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal in the final.[ 1]
Team
Winners
Runners-up
Third place
Fourth place
Total top four
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
7 (1957 , 1959 * , 1986 * , 1998 , 2006 * , 2008 , 2010 )
2 (1962 , 2017 )
3 (1963 , 1970 , 1974 * )
3 (1976 , 1980 , 1984 )
15
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
5 (1984 , 1988 , 2000 , 2002 , 2017 )
2 (1986 , 2008 )
1 (1972 * )
1 (1992 )
9
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
4 (1963 * , 1965 , 1978 * , 1982 )
5 (1968 , 1970 , 1992 , 2010 , 2015 )
1 (2008 * )
4 (1996 , 2012 , 2013 , 2017 )
14
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
3 (1980 * , 1994 , 2013 )
4 (1984 , 1988 , 1990 , 2000 * )
7 (1976 , 1978 , 1992 , 2002 , 2004 , 2006 , 2010 )
–
14
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
2 (1992 , 2015 )
2 (2006 , 2012 )
4 (1965 , 1968 , 1986 , 1994 )
2 (1970 , 2008 )
10
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
2 (1990 * , 2019 )
1 (1980 )
2 (1984 , 1988 )
2 (1982 , 2010 )
6
File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
2 (1968 , 1974 )
–
2 (1998 , 2015 )
1 (1972 )
5
File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia
1 (2012 )
2 (1974 , 1994 )
3 (1982 , 1990 , 1996 )
–
6
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
1 (2004 * )
2 (1965 * , 1996 )
1 (1962 )
2 (1978 , 2000 )
6
File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan
1 (1970 * )
2 (1959 , 1963 )
1 (1957 * )
–
4
File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
1 (1976 )
1 (2004 )
1 (1980 )
2 (1986 , 1988 * )
5
File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
1 (1962 * )
1 (1957 )
1 (1959 )
2 (1963 , 1968 * )
5
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
1 (1996 * )
1 (1998 )
1 (2000 )
–
3
File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo
1 (1972 )
–
–
1 (1974 )
2
File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali
–
1 (1972 )
2 (2012 , 2013 )
3 (1994 , 2002 * , 2004 )
6
File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
–
1 (2013 )
1 (2017 )
1 (1998 * )
3
File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
–
1 (2002 )
–
3 (1965 , 1990 , 2006 )
4
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
–
1 (1978 )
–
1 (1962 )
2
File:Flag of Guinea.svg Guinea
–
1 (1976 )
–
–
1
File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya
–
1 (1982 * )
–
–
1
File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
–
–
–
1 (2015* )
1
* hosts
Tournaments Qualification Finals Squads Statistics
No qualification took place in 1957 and 1959 as places were given by invitation only. In 1959 and 1976, there was no final; the article is about the decisive match of the final group stage.
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