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Yobo named AFCON 2025 draw assistant

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Former Nigeria defender Joseph Yobo has been selected as one of the draw assistants for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final draw.

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Yobo, who captained the Super Eagles to victory at AFCON 2013 in South Africa, will be joined by African legends Mustapha Hadji, Serge Aurier, and Aliou Cisse.

The quartet will not only pull the balls from the pots but also provide their insights into the groups for the tournament.

The draw ceremony will take place at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat on Monday (today).

Twenty-three countries, alongside host nation Morocco, will compete in the AFCON 2025 finals.

Morocco will host the biennial competition from 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026.

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2025 AFCON: CAF inspection team to visit Nigeria, Benin Republic March 31

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Nigeria and its neighbors, the Benin Republic, have jointly submitted their application to co-host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.Guinea was initially scheduled to host the biennial competition, but the tiny West African nation withdrew due to a lack of funds and facilities.According to Ghanasoccernet.com, the two countries have now officially submitted their proposals to the Confederation of African Football (CAF).South Africa, Senegal, and Zambia have also submitt...
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