2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria to take on SA, Libya & Seychelles

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Super Eagles players, Kelechi Ihenacho of Man City and Alex Iwobi celebrate a goal

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the roster for the 2019 CAF Nations Cup. The Super Eagles of Nigeria, who missed out on AFCON 2017 which started yesterday, shall face South Africa in it’s first qualifier game at home in Group E, a group soccer analysts believe Nigeria can easily navigate through. Nigeria and South Africa are in Group E with Libya and the Seychelles, Nigeria will end it’s qualifying campaign at home.

Group A Senegal, Equatorial Guinea, Sudan, Sao Tome or Madagascar
Group B Cameroon, Morocco, Malawi, Comoros or Mauritius
Group C Mali, Gabon, Burundi, Djibouti or South Sudan
Group D Algeria, Togo, Benin, Gambia
Group E Nigeria, South Africa, Libya, Seychelles
Group F Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sierra Leone
Group G Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo Brazzaville, Zimbabwe, Liberia
Group H Ivory Coast, Guinea, Central African Republic, Rwanda
Group I Burkina Faso, Angola, Botswana, Mauritania
Group J Tunisia, Egypt, Niger, Swaziland
Group K Zambia, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Namibia
Group L Cape Verde, Uganda, Tanzania, Lesotho