Host country Tunisia Champions Ghana (2nd title) Fourth place Senegal Best player Osei Kofi Teams 6 | Venue(s) 4 (in 4 host cities) Runners-up Tunisia Matches played 8 Dates 12 Nov 1965 – 21 Nov 1965 Goals scored 31 | |
Champion Ghana national football team Third place Ivory Coast national football team Similar 2015 Africa Cup of Nations F, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations F, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, 2008 Africa Cup of Nations F, 2000 African Cup of N |
The 1965 African Cup of Nations was the fifth edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Tunisia. Just like in 1963, the field of six teams was split into two groups of three. Ghana retained its title, beating Tunisia in the final 3−2 a.e.t..
Tunisia progress on a toss of a coin
Scorers
References
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