Tournament details | |
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Host country | Algeria |
City | Algiers |
Dates | 13–28 July 1978 |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Algeria (1st title) |
Runners-up | Nigeria |
Third place | Ghana |
Fourth place | Malawi |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 37 (2.31 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ... (... goals) |
Best player(s) | Ali Bencheikh |
The 1978 All-Africa Games football tournament was the 3rd edition of the African Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Algiers, Algeria between 13–28 July 1978 as part of the 1978 All-Africa Games.