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African youth football tournament preparations

Overview

National youth football teams across Africa are preparing for upcoming international fixtures and qualification rounds.

In Gabon, the U23 national team is preparing for second-round U23 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers against Tunisia this November. Additionally, the Gabonese U17 squad is scheduled to play a friendly match against Morocco in Rabat as part of a reconstruction phase for the team.

In Guinea, the U23 national team, known as Syli Espoir, has finalized a 25-player squad following a training camp. The team is preparing for a two-legged tie against Botswana in the second round of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with matches scheduled for mid-November 2026.

Entities

Black Meteors · Morlaye Cissé · Jean Joseph Ngoma Tango · Tunisia · Morocco

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Guinea U-23 squad narrowed to 25 players for CAN qualifiers

    Guinea's U-23 coach Morlaye Cissé has selected a 25-player squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations U-23 qualifiers against Botswana in November 2026.

  2. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Gabon football teams prepare for Tunisia and Morocco fixtures

    Gabon's U23 football team will face Tunisia in the CAN qualifiers this November, while the U17 squad prepares for a friendly against Morocco in Rabat.

Sources

agpgabon.ga · dsports.sn · eclatinfogn.com · fameennews.info · guinee7.com · lapresse.tn · lemaroc360.com · lexpress.mg · union.sonapresse.com · wiwsport.com