Group C at the 8th edition of the Nations Championship CHAN comprises Uganda Cranes,Algeria’s Desert Foxes,Bafana Bafana of South Africa,Syli Nationale from Guinea and the Menas of Niger.
Uganda and DRC are the only two teams with the most appearances at the CHAN finals, tied at 7, only missing out once since the tournament was incepted in 2009.
Uganda
Nickname: The Cranes
Appearances: 7 (2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024)
Best Result: 3rd Group Stage (2014, 2016, 2018)
FIFA Ranking: 89
Coach: Morley Byekwaso and Fred Muhumuza
Niger
Nickname: The Mena
Appearances: 5 (2011, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2024)
Best Result: 4th (2022)
FIFA Ranking: 122
Coach: Harouna Douala Gabde
Guinea
Nickname: Syli National
Appearances: 4 (2016, 2018, 2020, 2024)
Best Result: 3rd (2020)
FIFA Ranking: 82
Coach: Soulaymane Camara
Algeria
Nickname: The Desert Foxes
Appearances: 3 (2011, 2022, 2024)
Best Result: 2nd (2022)
FIFA Ranking: 36
Coach: Madjid Bougherra
South Africa
Nickname: Bafana Bafana
Appearances: 3 (2011, 2014, 2024)
Best Result: Quarterfinal(2011)
FIFA Ranking: 56
Coach: Molefe Nteseki
