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2021 Africa Cup Of Nations Qualification Group K
Group K of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Ivory Coast, Niger, Madagascar, and Ethiopia. The teams played against each other in home-and-away round-robin format, originally scheduled between November 2019 and September 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identi ..., all matches of matchdays 3 and 4 scheduled for March 2020 were postponed until further notice. FIFA recommended that all June 2020 international matches (matchday 5) be postponed, and also postponed the September 2020 window (matchday 6) for CAF. On 30 June 2020, the CAF announced the 2021 Africa Cup of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Africa Cup Of Nations Qualification
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches were organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to decide the participating teams of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, the 33rd edition of the international men's football championship of Africa. A total of 24 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Cameroon who qualified automatically as hosts. Draw The draw took place on 18 July 2019, 18:30 CAT (UTC+2), in Cairo, Egypt. A total of 52 teams entered the tournament, including the hosts Cameroon, while Eritrea and Somalia chose to not enter the qualifiers. Seeding The teams were seeded based upon their June 2019 FIFA World Rankings (ranking shown in parentheses). All 44 teams from Pot 1 to Pot 4 entered the competition at the group stage, while teams from Pot 5 had to compete at the preliminary round in order to advance to the group stage. Each group contained one team from Pot 1, 2 and 3. Groups from A to D contained a winning team from the prelim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surafel Dagnachew
Surafel Dagnachew Mengistu (Amharic: ሱራፌል ዳኛቸው; born 11 September 1997) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club D.C. United and the Ethiopia national team. Club career Adama City Surafel began his professional career with Adama City and made his debut in the 2016–17 Ethiopian Premier League season. Fasil Kenema On 5 August 2018, Surafel joined Fasil Kenema from Adama City. Surafel was awarded the Ethiopian Football Federation Player of the Year award for the 2018–19 season. Surafel then won the 2020–21 Ethiopian Premier League with the club. D.C. United On 1 March 2024, Surafel joined D.C. United from Fasil Kenema with a three year contract. International career Surafel made his international debut with the Ethiopia national team in a 4–3 2020 African Nations Championship qualification win against Djibouti on 4 August 2019. On 25 December 2021, he was named to Ethiopia's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jérémy Morel
Jérémy Morel (born 2 April 1984) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Montagnarde. Born in France, he opted to represent the Madagascar national team internationally. Club career Lorient Born in Lorient, Morel made his senior debut for FC Lorient at the age of 19, coming on as a substitute for Pape Malick Diop in Lorient's Ligue 2 1–0 defeat at home to FC Gueugnon on 19 April 2003. He played only one other match (a Ligue 2 match) in the 2002–03 season. In the next three seasons, he progressively played more matches for Lorient. Morel played 28 matches in Lorient's 2005–06 Ligue 2 season in which Lorient finished in third position; they were thus promoted to Ligue 1 for the 2006–07 season. Marseille On 19 June 2011, Morel ended his nine-year senior spell with Lorient to join Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille, signing a contract that would last until 30 June 2015. Lyon On 1 June 2015, Morel Joined Olympique Lyonnais on a three-year contract ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulin Voavy
Paulin Voavy (born 10 November 1987) is a Malagasy professional footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side El Makkasa and the Madagascar national team. Career statistics :''Scores and results list Madagascar's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Voavy goal.'' Honours Évian TGFC * Championnat National: 2009–10 Madagascar *Indian Ocean Island Games The Indian Ocean Island Games (french: Jeux des îles de l'océan Indien) is a quadrennial multi-sport event from Indian Ocean island nations. The Games was created by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1977 and currently gather the is ... silver medal: 2007 Madagascar U20 * COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup: 2005 Individual *COSAFA Cup top scorer: 2007 *Indian Ocean Island Games Top scorer: 2007 *AFCON Qualifiers Best XI: 2019 Matchday 1 * Knight Order of Madagascar: 2019 References External links * * *francefootball.frlfp.fr 1987 births Living people People from M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolus Andriamatsinoro
Charles Carolus Andriamatsinoro (born 6 July 1989), simply known as Andria, is a Malagasy professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi club Najran and the Madagascar national team. Club career WA Tlemcen On 31 January 2011, Carolus signed for Algerian club WA Tlemcen. On 19 March 2011, he made his debut for the club in a 1–1 away draw USM Annaba, scoring his first goal for the club in the 90th minute of the game. On 18 February 2012, he scored his first hat-trick for the club in a 4–2 home win against MC Oran, his first, a shot from the edge of the penalty box in the 10th minute, his second, heading in from close range in the 78th minute, and his third, receiving the ball in the opposition half, dribbling past three defenders and finishing past the keeper in the 90th minute. He finished with 10 goals in 22 appearances in the second season at the club. USM Alger On 28 May 2012, Carolus signed for Algerian club USM Alger. On 16 April 2014, he made his league debu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anicet Abel
Anicet Abel Andrianantenaina (born 13 March 1990) is a Malagasy professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Beroe Stara Zagora in Bulgaria. Career AJ Auxerre Born in Antananarivo, Anicet began his career in his home town with Ajesaia. In 2004, he joined the youth ranks of AJ Auxerre and was promoted to the Auxerre B side by 2008. Anicet earned 42 appearances and scored four goals for Auxerre B in the Championnat de France amateur. His last goal came in a 2–0 home win against Lyon-Duchère, scoring at the 55th minute, after which he was subbed out in the 90th minute for Bernard Onanga Itoua. Chernomorets Burgas On 8 September 2011, Anicet joined Bulgarian side Chernomorets Burgas on a free transfer. He signed a three-year deal. Two days later, Anicet made his A Group debut in a 4–0 home win over Vidima-Rakovski. He scored his first goal in a Chernomorets shirt against Svetkavitsa on 17 September in a 3–0 away win, scoring from a shot from 20 meters out. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalaïna Nomenjanahary
Lalaïna Henintsoa Nomenjanahary (born 16 January 1986) is a former Malagasy professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Early and personal life Nomenjanahary grew up in a poor family in Antananarivo. During his youth, he made toys from recycled tin cans to sell them. He is married to Julia and since arriving in France, most of his and his wife's family live there as well. Known for his speed, Nomenjanahary is sometimes referred to by his childhood nickname ''Bolida''. He is good friends with fellow Malagasy footballer Faneva Imà Andriatsima and he looks up to Hervé Arsène as a mentor. Club career Early on, Nomenjanahary gained attention as a wing-back. His first club was Ajesaia before moving to play on the island of Réunion. On the advice of fellow Malagasy player Hervé Arsène, Nomenjanahary decided to sign for Arsène's former club RC Lens in 2012. After two seasons, Nomenjanahary's impressive performances earned him a new three-year contract, keeping him at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yussif Moussa
Yussif Daouda Moussa (born 4 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Iraqi club Al-Talaba. Born in Ghana, he plays for the Niger national football team. Club career On 9 December 2021, he agreed to return to Ilves Ilves (; Finnish for "Lynx") is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Tampere. They play in the Liiga at the Tampere Deck Arena. The colors of Ilves, green, yellow, and black, were taken from what was then the coat of arms of the cit ... in Finland on a one-year contract. International career Born and raised in Ghana, Moussa was discovered by Nigerien scouts and moved to the country to find more opportunities. Naturalized as a Nigerien, he represented Niger youth national teams before debuting with the senior Niger national team in 2017. Career statistics Club ;Notes International International goals :''Scores and results Niger's goal tally first.'' References 1998 births Living people People f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amadou Wonkoye
Amadou Djibo Mohamed Wonkoye (born 19 May 1994) is a Nigerien footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for Horoya. Career As a youth player, Wonkoye joined the youth academy of Ghanaian side WAFA , abbreviation = WAFA , logo = wafalogo.jpg , image = , image_size = , image_alt = , image_caption = , type = News agency , products = Wire service, News, Photos, Video , formation = , foun .... After that, he signed for ASEC in Ivory Coast. Before the second half of 2014/15, he signed for Portuguese second division club Braga B. In 2017, Wonkoye signed for Horoya in Guinea. References External links * Mohamed Wonkoyeat playmakerstats.com Men's association football wingers Men's association football midfielders Living people Niger men's international footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Ivory Coast Expatriate men's footballers in Guinea Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Sportspeople from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mozambican Football Federation
The Mozambican Football Federation (Portuguese: ') is the governing body of Football (soccer), football in Mozambique. It was founded in 1975, affiliated to FIFA in 1980 and to Confederation of African Football, CAF in 1978. It organizes the national football league Moçambola and the Mozambique national football team, national team. References External links Federação Moçambicana de Futebolofficial site (in Portuguese). at the FIFA website. Mozambique at CAF Online National members of the Confederation of African Football, Mozambique Football in Mozambique Sports organizations established in 1976 {{footy-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bahir Dar
Bahir Dar ( amh, ባሕር ዳር, 3=sea shore) is the capital city of Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Bahir Dar is one of the leading tourist destinations in Ethiopia, with a variety of attractions in the nearby Lake Tana and Blue Nile river. The city is known for its wide avenues lined with palm trees and a variety of colorful flowers. In 2002, it was awarded the UNESCO Cities for Peace Prize for addressing the challenges of rapid urbanization. History Origins Originally the settlement was called Bahir Giyorgis. Between 1810 and 1900, Bahir Dar had 1,200 to 2,000 inhabitants.Crummey, D. (1987) Towns in Ethiopia: The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In: Ahmed Zekaria, B. Z. T. B. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Symposium of the Centenary of Addis Abeba, November 24-25, 1986., pp. 130–144. Seltene Seyoum (2000Land Alienation and the Urban Growth of Bahir Dar 1935-74. In: Anderson, D. M. & Rathborne, R. (eds.) Africa’s urban past. James Currey, Oxford./ref> It was devel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
