Founded 1965 | Region CAF (Africa) | |
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Number of teams 16 (from 1 confederation) Current champions M: Ghana (1st title)
W: Cameroon (1st title) Most successful team(s) M: Cameroon (4 titles)
W: Nigeria (2 titles) | ||
The men's Association football tournament has been held at every session of the African Games since 1965. Women's competition was added in 2003. Since 1991, age limit for men teams is under-23, same as the age limit in football competitions at the Summer Olympics.
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Participating nations
Numbers refer to the final placing of each team at the respective Games.
Participating nations
Numbers refer to the final placing of each team at the respective Games.
References
Football at the African Games Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA