Gabon 2017

Finalists for Gabon emerge


Gabon 2017: The 16 finalists known. (lenouveaugabon.com photo)
Gabon 2017: The 16 finalists known. (lenouveaugabon.com photo)

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The 16 teams for next year’s Total Africa Cup of Nations Gabon 2017 are now known.

Besides host Gabon, the list includes Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Morocco, Senegal, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

Uganda, second in Group D with 13 points, and Togo, second in Group A with 11 points qualified as the two best runners-up.

Guinea-Bissau will be the only newcomer at next year’s finals whilst Senegal was the only team to have won all six matches.