Kanu Nwankwo, Yobo named as CAF invites AFCON winning captains
Kanu Nwankwo and Joseph Yobo are among the former national team captains invited by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the “AFCON Winning Captains’ Roundtable” on Saturday, 10 February 2024.
The event that will take place following the Final Matchday-1 Press conference is expected to create a unique atmosphere for the media ahead of Sunday’s final between hosts Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria.
A special guest of the event is Ghana football legend, Abedi Pelé.
The list of Captains consists of:
– 1988: Roger Milla (Cameroon)
– 1992: Gadji Celi (Côte d’Ivoire)
– 1994: Kanu Nwankwo (Nigeria)
– 1996: Neil Tovey (South Africa) & Lucas Radebe (South Africa)
– 1998: Hossam Hassan (Egypt)
– 2004: Riadh Bouazizi (Tunisia)
– 2012: Christopher Katongo (Zambia)
– 2013 Joseph Yobo (Nigeria)
– 2017: Benjamin Moukandjo (Cameroon)
