Zambia Set for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers
Zambia Set for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers
Zambia is gearing up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, with the draw scheduled for Thursday, July 4, 2024. Placed in Pot Two, Zambia could face formidable opponents from Pot One, such as Morocco, Senegal, or Egypt. Additionally, they might encounter teams like Congo or Tanzania, who are also their opponents in the ongoing 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.
Seeding Pots for 2025 AFCON Qualifiers:
- Pot One: Morocco, Senegal, Nigeria, and other top teams.
- Pot Two: Zambia, Cape Verde, Guinea, Gabon, and others.
- Pot Three: Kenya, Tanzania, Sudan, and more.
- Pot Four: Niger, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, among others.
Being in Pot Two presents both challenges and opportunities for Zambia. While they could be drawn against tough teams from Pot One, there is also a potential to advance if they perform well. Facing familiar teams from the World Cup Qualifiers might give them an edge due to prior experience.
The upcoming AFCON qualifiers are crucial for Zambia. With the support of passionate fans, the team aims to secure a spot in the prestigious tournament. As the draw date approaches, anticipation builds to see who Zambia will face on their road to the 2025 AFCON.