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2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches were organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to decide the participating teams of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, the 31st edition of the international men's football champions ...
tournament was one of the thirteen groups to decide the teams which qualified for the
2017 Africa Cup of Nations The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (abbreviated as AFCON 2017 or CAN 2017), known as the Total 2017 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international men's football champions ...
finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams:
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,
Togo Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its c ...
, Liberia, and
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. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format, between June 2015 and September 2016. Tunisia, the group winners, qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, while group runners-up Togo also qualified due to being one of the two group runners-up with the best records.


Standings


Matches

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Goalscorers

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William Jebor William Jebor (born 10 November 1991) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Liberia national team, for which he serves as captain. He is the second Liberian to be an Africa Footballer of the Year nominee, after ...
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Yassine Chikhaoui Yassine Chikhaoui ( ar, ياسين الشيخاوي; born 21 September 1986) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Tunisian club Étoile du Sahel. Club career Étoile du Sahel Chikhaoui became captain of ...
;2 goals *
Anthony Laffor Anthony Snoti Laffor (born 17 February 1985) is a Liberian professional footballer who last played as a winger for South African side Chippa United. Club career Born in Monrovia, Laffor has played club football in Liberia, Ghana, and South A ...
* Komlan Agbégniadan *
Floyd Ayité Floyd Ama Nino Ayité (born 15 December 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Valenciennes and the Togo national team. He mainly plays a winger. He is Jonathan Ayité's younger brother. Club career Ayit ...
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Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba (born 27 January 1992) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays for UAE Pro-League side Al Ain, as a forward. Club career Born in Lomé, Laba has played for Anges FC, US Bitam and RS Berkane. He signed for Al Ain in ...
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Saber Khalifa Saber Khalifa ( ar, صابر خليفة; born 14 October 1986) is a Tunisian international footballer who plays for Club Africain as a winger and striker. Club career Born in Gabès, Khalifa has played in Tunisia, Libya and France for Stade ...
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Taha Yassine Khenissi Taha Yassine Khenissi ( ar, طه ياسين الخنيسي; born 6 January 1992) is a Tunisian professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of ...
;1 goal * Mohamed Liban *
Francis Doe Francis Forkey Doe (born 25 December 1985) is a Liberian former professional footballer. Club career Doe began his career in the Cameroon Première Division in 2002, playing for Tonnerre Yaoundé. Doe was voted best foreign player and third bes ...
* Gizzie Dorbor *
Sam Johnson Samuel Robert Johnson (October 11, 1930May 27, 2020) was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for in Congress from 1991 to 2019. He was a member of the Republican Party. In October and November 2015, he was the acting ...
* Mark Paye *
Emmanuel Adebayor Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor (; born 26 February 1984) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Togolese Championnat National club Semassi. He previously played for English clubs Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham Ho ...
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Serge Akakpo Serge Ognadon Akakpo (born 15 October 1987) is a Togolese footballer who played as a centre-back. Career Club Akakpo began his career with Auxerre after breaking through the youth academy, he made his first-team debut with Auxerre in July 200 ...
* Sadat Ouro-Akoriko * Vincent Bossou *
Mathieu Dossevi Matthieu Cangni Dossevi (born 12 February 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger. Born in France, he played for the Togo national team. Career Valenciennes Dossevi joined Valenciennes from Le Mans in the summer of 2010 and pl ...
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Fakhreddine Ben Youssef Fakhreddine Ben Youssef ( ar, فخر الدين بن يوسف; born 23 June 1991) is a Tunisian footballer who plays as a striker for Egyptian Premier League club Al-Masry and the Tunisia national team. Club career Ben Youssef started his car ...
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Maher Hannachi Maher Ben Omar Hannachi ( ar, ماهر بن عمر الحناشي, born 31 August 1984) is a Tunisia ) , image_map = Tunisia location (orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = Location of Tunisia in northern Afri ...
* Hamdi Harbaoui *
Wahbi Khazri Wahbi Khazri ( ar, وهبي خزري; born 8 February 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or as a forward for club Montpellier. Trained at Bastia from 2004, Khazri made his professional debut there in 2009 ...
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Hamza Lahmar Hamza Lahmar (born 28 May 1990) is a Tunisian international footballer who plays for Al-Wehdat as a midfielder. Club career Lahmar has played for Étoile du Sahel, ES Zarzis, ES Hammam-Sousse and Al-Kuwait. In February 2022 he signed for Al-W ...
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Youssef Msakni Youssef Msakni ( ar, يوسف المساكني; born 28 October 1990) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Qatar Stars League club Al Arabi, on loan from Al-Duhail, and the Tunisia national team. Msa ...
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Ferjani Sassi Ferjani Sassi ( ar, فرجاني ساسي; born 18 March 1992) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Gharafa and the Tunisia national team. Club career Sassi started his career with CS Sfaxien where he won the ...
* Naïm Sliti *
Yoann Touzghar Yoann Touzghar (born 28 November 1986) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Ajaccio. Born in France, he represents Tunisia at international level. Club career In the 2015–16 season Touzghar played for Club Africain ...


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