Football at the African Military Games explained

Football at the African Military Games
Founded:2002
Region:Africa (OSMA)
Current Champions:
(1st title)
Most Successful Team:

(1 title each)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, has been played in the African Military Games since the forst edition in 2002 as a men's competition sport.

History

The first edition was held in 2002 in Nairobi, Kenya with participation of seven teams. Eritrea military team wins the tournament beating Guinea in the final[1] . In the second edition of 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria. Only four teams taked part to the tournament[2] .

Tournaments

YearHostwidth=1% bgcolor=ffffff rowspan=6Finalwidth=1% bgcolor=ffffff rowspan=3Third Place Match
ChampionsScoreRunners-UpThird PlaceScoreFourth Place
2002
Details
Nairobi2–2
2–0
2006 TunisNot held
2012 Abuja
2024
Details
Abuja1–0 width=1% bgcolor=ffffff rowspan=34–0

Participating nations

Numbers refer to the final placing of each team at the respective Games.

Nation
02

24
Years
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bgcolor=silver21
41
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bgcolor=silver21
GS1
41
31
31
GS1
GS1
Total nations (11)74

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Eritrea: Football Victory "New Beginning for Peace". en. allafrica.com. Redaction. 29 April 2002.
  2. News: 2024 AMGA : Only four teams.... en. Totori News International. Redaction. 21 November 2024.