BAMAKO (Reuters) -- A list of African Nations Cup
records:
Most titles won:
4 - Egypt: 1957, 1959, 1986, 1998
Ghana: 1963, 1965, 1978, 1982
Most appearances in a final:
7 - Ghana: 1963, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1978, 1982, 1992
Most appearances at the final tournament:
17 - Egypt: 1957, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1970, 1974, 1976, 1980,
1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002
Most games played at the finals:
65 - Egypt
Most wins at the finals:
33 - Egypt
Most goals at the finals:
106 - Egypt
Most tournament appearances:
7 - Alain Gouamene (Cote d'Ivoire): 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994,
1996, 1998, 2000
Most matches played:
24 - Alain Gouamene (Cote d'Ivoire) in seven tournaments
Most appearances in a final:
Ali El Fanageeli (Egypt): 1957, 1959, 1962
Jones Attaquayefio (Ghana): 1965, 1968, 1970
Charles Addo Odametey (Ghana): 1963, 1965, 1968
Most tournament goals:
14 - Laurent Pokou (Cote d'Ivoire): 1968, 1970
Most goals scored in a single tournament:
9 - Mulumba Ndaye (Zaire): 1974
Most goals scored in a match:
5 - Laurent Pokou (Cote d'Ivoire 6 Ethiopia 1, 1970)
Fastest goal scored:
23 seconds - Ayman Mansour (Egypt 4 Gabon 0, 1994)
Most goals in a match:
9 - Egypt 6 Nigeria 3, 1963
Tournament with most goals scored:
Burkina Faso, 1998 - 93 goals in 32 games
Highest winning margain:
5 - Cote d'Ivoire 6 Ethiopia 1, 1970
Youngest competitor:
16 years, two months, 30 days - Chiva Star Nzighou (Gabon 1
South Africa 3, 2000)
Most experienced referee:
6 tournaments - Tesfaye Gebreyesus (Ethiopia/Eritrea), 1970,
1974, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1986
Winner as a player and coach:
Mahmoud Al Gohari (Egypt) - 1957 and 1998
Coach with most titles:
Charles Gyamfi (Ghana), 1963, 1965, 1982
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