AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Nigeria To Face Guinea- Bissau & Sao Tome

The Super Eagles have been drawn in Group A of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Principe, Megasportsarena.com reports.

The draw was held on Tuesday evening in Randburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Nigeria, who exited the last Afcon in Cameroon in the Round of 16, are favourites to qualify from the group.

The qualifiers will start in June 2022.

The top two teams of each group qualify for the final tournament that will be held in Ivory Coast in 2023.

Group A

Nigeria
Sierra Leone
Guinea Bissau
Sao Tome / Mauritius

Group B

Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Togo
Eswatini

Group C

Cameroon
Kenya
Namibia
Burundi

Group D

Egypt
Guinea
Malawi
Ethiopia

Group E

Ghana
Madagascar
Angola
Central African Republic

Group F

Algeria
Uganda
Niger
Tanzania

Group G

Mali
Congo
Gambia
South Sudan

Group H

Cote d’Ivoire
Zambia
Comoros
Lesotho

Group I

DR Congo
Gabon
Mauritania
Sudan

Group J

Tunisia
Equatorial Guinea
Libya
Botswana

Group K

Morocco
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Liberia

Group L

Senegal
Benin
Mozambique
Rwanda