Egypt national team AFCON records complete guide

Egypt National Team AFCON Records: A Complete Guide

The Egyptian national team has a rich history in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with a record seven titles and 25 appearances in the tournament.

AFCON Titles:

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

• 1959: Egypt retained their title, defeating Sudan 2-1 in the final.
• 1962: Egypt won their third consecutive title, defeating Ethiopia 4-0 in the final.
• 1986: Egypt won their fourth title, defeating Ivory Coast 0-0 (5-4 pens) in the final.

• 1998: Egypt won their fifth title, defeating South Africa 2-0 in the final.

• 2006: Egypt won their sixth title, defeating Ivory Coast 0-0 (4-2 pens) in the final.

• 2010: Egypt won their seventh title, defeating Ghana 1-0 in the final.

AFCON Runner-up Finishes:

• 1963: Egypt finished as runners-up, losing to Ghana 3-0 in the final.
• 1970: Egypt finished as runners-up, losing to Sudan 1-0 in the final.
• 1990: Egypt finished as runners-up, losing to Algeria 1-0 in the final.
• 2017: Egypt finished as runners-up, losing to Cameroon 2-1 in the final.

AFCON Appearances:

• 1957: Egypt’s first appearance in the AFCON.
• 1959: Egypt’s second appearance in the AFCON.
• 1962: Egypt’s third appearance in the AFCON.
• 1963: Egypt’s fourth appearance in the AFCON.
• 1970: Egypt’s fifth appearance in the AFCON.
• 1986: Egypt’s sixth appearance in the AFCON.
• 1988: Egypt’s seventh appearance in the AFCON.
• 1990: Egypt’s eighth appearance in the AFCON.
• 1992: Egypt’s ninth appearance in the AFCON.
• 1994: Egypt’s tenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 1996: Egypt’s eleventh appearance in the AFCON.
• 1998: Egypt’s twelfth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2000: Egypt’s thirteenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2002: Egypt’s fourteenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2004: Egypt’s fifteenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2006: Egypt’s sixteenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2008: Egypt’s seventeenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2010: Egypt’s eighteenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2012: Egypt’s nineteenth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2013: Egypt’s twentieth appearance in the AFCON.
• 2015: Egypt’s twenty-first appearance in the AFCON.
• 2017: Egypt’s twenty-second appearance in the AFCON.
• 2019: Egypt’s twenty-third appearance in the AFCON.
• 2021: Egypt’s twenty-fourth appearance in the AFCON.

AFCON Records:

• Most AFCON titles: 7 (Egypt)
• Most AFCON appearances: 25 (Egypt)
• Most AFCON goals scored: 63 (Egypt)
• Most AFCON hat-tricks: 5 (Egypt)