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16 Nations Qualified To Take Part In The 2017 Africa Cup Of Nations

16 Nations Qualified To Take Part In The 2017 Africa Cup Of Nations

Over the past weekend the final qualifying matches took place for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which will take place in Gabon this coming January.

With qualifying now complete, the 16 teams that will be present in Gabon to compete for the title of Africa’s best are now known, and final preparations can begin.

The 2015 winners, Cote D’Ivoire,  will be looking to defend their title come January, but the other 15 nations involved in the competition will have something to say about that.

Here are the 16 African national teams that have qualified to take part in the 2017 AFCON tournament.

Sources: BBCSport, SuperSport, CAFOnline.