Senegal secured its second Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title on Sunday by beating hosts Morocco in the final at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.
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This was Senegal’s third final appearance in four editions, clinching its first title in 2021.
Egypt is the record winner of the competition with seven titles to its name.
Here is the complete list of AFCON winners since the tournament’s inception in 1957:
| YEAR | WINNER | RUNNER UP |
| 1957 | Egypt | Ethiopia |
| 1959 | United Arab Republic | Sudan |
| 1962 | Ethiopia | United Arab Republic |
| 1963 | Ghana | Sudan |
| 1965 | Ghana | Tunisia |
| 1968 | Congo-Kinshasa | Ghana |
| 1970 | Sudan | Ghana |
| 1972 | PR Congo | Mali |
| 1974 | Zaire | Zambia |
| 1976 | Morocco | Guinea |
| 1978 | Ghana | Uganda |
| 1980 | Nigeria | Algeria |
| 1982 | Ghana | Libya |
| 1984 | Cameroon | Nigeria |
| 1986 | Egypt | Cameroon |
| 1988 | Cameroon | Nigeria |
| 1990 | Algeria | Nigeria |
| 1992 | Ivory Coast | Ghana |
| 1994 | Nigeria | Zambia |
| 1996 | South Africa | Tunisia |
| 1998 | Egypt | South Africa |
| 2000 | Cameroon | Nigeria |
| 2002 | Cameroon | Senegal |
| 2004 | Tunisia | Morocco |
| 2006 | Egypt | Ivory Coast |
| 2008 | Egypt | Cameroon |
| 2010 | Egypt | Ghana |
| 2012 | Zambia | Ivory Coast |
| 2013 | Nigeria | Burkina Faso |
| 2015 | Ivory Coast | Ghana |
| 2017 | Cameroon | Egypt |
| 2019 | Algeria | Senegal |
| 2021 | Senegal | Egypt |
| 2023 | Ivory Coast | Nigeria |
| 2025 | Senegal | Morocco |
Published on January 18, 2026
