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The 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations known as the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship purposes or 2025 U17 AFCON for short is the 15th edition (20th if editions without hosts are included) of the biennial African youth football tournament organized by Confederation of African Football (CAF) for players aged 17 and below. The best teams will qualify for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar as the CAF representatives.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | TBD |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Senegal are the defending champions.
Qualification
editPlayer eligibility
editPlayers born on 1 January 2008 or later were eligible to participate in this tournament edition.
Qualified teams
editThe following teams have qualified for the group stage.
| Team | Zone | Date of qualification | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Venues
editThe host country for the final stage of the edition will be appointed during the General Assembly to be held in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on 10 October 2024.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CAF Executive Committee announces dates of CAF TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations ("AFCON") Morocco 2025 and CAF TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2024". 21 June 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.