As the 2023 edition of the Total energies AFCON U-20 tournament set to Commence on Sunday 19th February, some formidable opponents of the flying Eagles have already arrived the ancient Land of the pharohs Cairo Egypt.
Three of the 12 teams that will compete for the ultimate prize of being kings of the U20 age category during the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations includes.
Mozambique, Zambia and South Sudan are already in town to kick-off their preparations.
Mozambique’s Os Mambas juniors will play the opening match against hosts Egypt on Sunday 19 February at 16:00 local time at Cairo International Stadium. The Mozambican will play in group A also composed of Senegal and Nigeria.
South Sudan, who are playing in their first TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, have also set foot on Egyptian soil. The debutants will be based in Ismailia and will face in group B, Congo, Uganda and Central African Republic.
The Zambians, who triumphed in this competition in 2017, will play their first Group C match on 21 February against Benin at the Alexandria Stadium. The game will kick off at 19:00 local time.
This edition of the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations is a qualifier for the FIFA U-20 World Cup scheduled for May.
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