| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Egypt (North Zone) Mauritania (West A Zone) Niger (West B Zone) Congo (Central Zone) Sudan (Central-East Zone) Eswatini (South Zone) |
| Dates | 7 May – 14 December 2022 |
| Teams | 46 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 79 |
| Goals scored | 212 (2.68 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Danilson Makokisa (5 goals) |
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The 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualification was a men's under-20 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
Players born 1 January 2003 or later were eligible to participate in the competition. A total of twelve teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Egypt who qualified automatically as hosts.[1]
- ^ "La CAN U17 en Algerie, La CAN U20 en Egypte" (in French). Africa Top Sports. 29 September 2021.