The national U-23 men’s soccer team, nicknamed The Kobs, was pitied against Guinea in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers draw conducted on Thursday, August 18.
If the Kobs eliminate Guinea, they will face the winner between South Sudan and Tanzania.
During the 2019 qualifiers of this tournament, the Kobs were eliminated by South Sudan on (1-0) aggregate score over two legs.
The Finals of U-23 AFCON will be held in Morocco next year. Egypt are the defending champions, following their triumph at home in the 2019 edition of the tournament.