The qualifications for the 2019 African of Nations has come to an end. Now the 24 teams the will be participating in the 32nd edition of the biennial international men’s football championship of Africa. This year’s edition will take place in Egypt. There are so many interesting facts about the 2019 African Cup of Nations, you should find out too.
Last year’s winners Cameroon, will be participating along with many other strong African football teams.
Countries like Namibia, Mauritania, and Burundi will make their debut this year. How well do you know the 24 qualified teams? Well, today we bring you the list of the 24 teams that qualified for the 2019 African Cup of Nations and their nicknames.
List of the 24 teams that Qualified for the AFCON 2019 and their Nicknames
Country Nickname
Egypt The Pharaohs
Madagascar Barea
Tunisia Eagles of Carthage
Senegal The Lions of Teranga
Morocco Atlas Lions
Mauritania Lions of Chinguetti
Burundi The Chayfs (The Swallows)
Algeria The Desert Foxes
Guinea National Elephants
Uganda The Cranes
Mali The Eagles
Nigeria The Super Eagles
Ivory Coast The Elephants
Kenya Harambee Stars
Angola Giant Sable antelopes
Cameroon The indomitable lions
Ghana The black stars
Guinea-Bissau Djurtus
Namibia Brave Warriors
Zimbabwe Warriors
DR Congo The Leopards
Benin The Squirrels
Tanzania Taifa Stars
South Africa Bafana Bafana
Please share this with all your friends. We would like to know, which of these countries has the coolest nickname?
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