Libya

Libya

4th in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
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Victor Boniface in the spotlight as Nigeria seek early AFCON qualification Victor Boniface in the spotlight as Nigeria seek early AFCON qualification

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Ademola Lookman, Victor Boniface headline Osimhen-less Nigeria squad for AFCON qualifiers Ademola Lookman, Victor Boniface headline Osimhen-less Nigeria squad for AFCON qualifiers

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New Libya coach Hamdi Bataw targets AFCON qualification New Libya coach Hamdi Bataw targets AFCON qualification

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Bafana face Libya with Afcon failure a sword over their heads Bafana face Libya with Afcon failure a sword over their heads

Ahead of the final round of Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, 14 teams have already qualified, and South Africa should really be among them.

AFCON qualifying winners and losers AFCON qualifying winners and losers

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AFCON Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Nigeria 3 +4 7
2 Benin 4 0 6
3 Rwanda 4 -2 5
4 Libya 3 -2 1
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Muhanad Eito 0 0 0
Mohammad Ayyad 0 0 0
Abdulmuyassir .. 0 0 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Muhanad Eito 0 0 0
Mohammad Ayyad 0 0 0
Abdulmuyassir .. 0 0 0