Egypt national team AFCON records complete guide

Egypt National Team AFCON Records: A Complete Guide

The Egypt national team has a rich history in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with a record seven titles and a total of 25 appearances in the tournament. In this article, we will take a comprehensive look at the team’s AFCON records, including their performance in each edition of the tournament.

AFCON Titles

• 1957: Egypt won their first AFCON title, defeating Ethiopia 4-0 in the final.

• 1959: The team retained their title, defeating Sudan 2-1 in the final.

• 1962: Egypt won their third consecutive title, defeating Ethiopia 3-0 in the final.
• 1986: The team won their fourth title, defeating Ghana 6-5 in a penalty shootout after the match ended 0-0.
• 1998: Egypt won their fifth title, defeating South Africa 2-0 in the final.
• 2006: The team won their sixth title, defeating Ivory Coast 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended 0-0.
• 2010: Egypt won their seventh title, defeating Ghana 1-0 in the final.

AFCON Appearances

• 1957: Egypt’s first appearance in the AFCON, where they won the title.
• 1959: The team’s second appearance, where they retained their title.
• 1962: Egypt’s third appearance, where they won their third consecutive title.
• 1963: The team’s fourth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1970: Egypt’s fifth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1974: The team’s sixth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1982: Egypt’s seventh appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1986: The team’s eighth appearance, where they won their fourth title.
• 1988: Egypt’s ninth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1990: The team’s tenth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1992: Egypt’s eleventh appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1994: The team’s twelfth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1996: Egypt’s thirteenth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 1998: The team’s fourteenth appearance, where they won their fifth title.
• 2000: Egypt’s fifteenth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2002: The team’s sixteenth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2004: Egypt’s seventeenth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2006: The team’s eighteenth appearance, where they won their sixth title.
• 2008: Egypt’s nineteenth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2010: The team’s twentieth appearance, where they won their seventh title.
• 2012: Egypt’s twenty-first appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2013: The team’s twenty-second appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2015: Egypt’s twenty-third appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2017: The team’s twenty-fourth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.
• 2019: Egypt’s twenty-fifth appearance, where they finished as runners-up.

AFCON Records

• Most titles: 7 (Egypt)
• Most appearances: 25 (Egypt)
• Most consecutive titles: 3 (Egypt, 1957-1962)
• Most consecutive appearances: 10 (Egypt, 1982-1992)

The Egypt national team has a rich history in the AFCON, with a record seven titles and a total of 25 appearances in the tournament. They have consistently been one of the top teams in the competition, and their records are a testament to their success.