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AFCON: They’ve potential – Mustapha El Haddaoui names 8 countries that can win trophy

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Former Morocco midfielder, Mustapha El Haddaoui has named eight countries that can go all the way and win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Speaking to CAF’s official website ahead of the commencement of the AFCON Round of 16 stage this weekend, El Haddaoui named Senegal, Algeria, Cameroon, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and DR Congo as the teams that can lift the trophy.

The former OGC Nice star insisted that the aforementioned countries have the potential to claim the AFCON title.

Asked which team he sees going far in the tournament and lifting the continental title, El Haddaoui said: “I believe the champion will be one of the big teams, led by an experienced coach who knows how to manage situations and has top-quality players at his disposal.

“Teams like Algeria, Senegal, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia, DR Congo, and Cameroon all have the potential to go far in the competition [and win it].”