Algeria, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea and Zambia have all made their final push for considerations to be granted the rights to host and organize the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019 and 2021 with delegations from the five nations making 30 minutes presentations highlighting their proposed venues and explaining why their bids should be given the nod.
The respective bidding detailed their listed venues and outlined several advantages why they should be considered ahead of other nations.
The Executive Committee will continue with meetings Saturday 20th September. The winning bids will be announced at a press conference at the AU headquarters at 15:00GMT at the end of the second day of ExCo deliberations.
Summary of biding nations proposed venues.
ALGERIA – 4 cities
Algiers
Annaba
Oran
Blida
CAMEROON – 4 cities
Yaounde
Garoua
Bafoussam
Doula-Limbe & Buya
CÔTE D’IVOIRE – 5 cities
Abidjan
San Pedro
Bouake
Korhogo
Yamoussoukro
GUINEA – 4 cities
Labe
Kankan
Nzerekore
Conakry
ZAMBIA – 4 cities
Lusaka
Ndola
Livingstone
Chililabombwe
Confederation of African Football (CAF) News
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