Confederation of African Football
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The 53 member Confederation of African Football (CAF; French: Confédération Africaine de Football) represents international football in Africa, and organises the African Cup of Nations, CAF Confederation Cup and the African Champions League. The confederation was founded in 1957, and received a guaranteed berth in the World Cup for the first time in 1970. The CAF annually presents the African Footballer of the Year award.
CAF also organises the UEFA/CAF Meridian Cup with UEFA for youth teams.
See also a list of CAF member nations.
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
- 1930 - None
- 1934 - Egypt
- 1938 - None
- 1950 - None
- 1954 - None
- 1957 Foundation of CAF
- 1958 - None
- 1962 - None
- 1966 - None
- 1970 - Morocco
- 1974 - Zaire
- 1978 - Tunisia
- 1982 - Algeria, Cameroon
- 1986 - Algeria, Morocco
- 1990 - Cameroon, Egypt
- 1994 - Cameroon, Morocco, Nigeria
- 1998 - Cameroon, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia
- 2002 - Cameroon, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia
- 2006 - Angola, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Tunisia
- 5 -
Cameroon
External links
- [Confederation Of African Football] official CAF site
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- Asia: AFC – Asian Cup
- Africa: CAF – African Cup of Nations
- North America: CONCACAF – Gold Cup
- South America: CONMEBOL – Copa América
- Oceania: OFC – Nations Cup
- Europe: UEFA – European Championship
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|- style="text-align:center;" | Algeria | Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Comoros | Congo | Congo DR | Côte d'Ivoire | Djibouti | Egypt | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gabon | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Kenya | Lesotho | Liberia | Libya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Mauritania | Mauritius | Morocco | Mozambique | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | Rwanda | São Tomé and Príncipe | Senegal | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan | Swaziland | Tanzania | Togo | Tunisia | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
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- Asia: AFC – Champions League
- Africa: CAF – Champions League
- North America: CONCACAF – Champions' Cup
- South America: CONMEBOL – Copa Libertadores
- Oceania: OFC – Club Championship – Champions League
- Europe: UEFA – Champions League
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