1984 African Cup of Nations
The 1984 African Cup of Nations was the 14th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Ivory Coast. Just like in 1982, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. Cameroon won its first championship, beating Nigeria in the final 3−1.
| Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 1984 | |
|---|---|
Afcon 1984 official logo | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Ivory Coast |
| Dates | 4–18 March |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cameroon (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Nigeria |
| Third place | Algeria |
| Fourth place | Egypt |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 39 (2.44 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Taher Abouzaid (4 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Théophile Abega |
| Best goalkeeper | Joseph-Antoine Bell |
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