2008 African Futsal Championship
The 2008 African Futsal Championship took place in Tripoli, Libya from 21 March to 30 March 2008. The tournament served as a qualifying tournament for the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brazil.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Libya |
| Dates | 21–31 March |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Libya (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Egypt |
| Third place | Morocco |
| Fourth place | Mozambique |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 175 (7.29 per match) |
| Best player(s) | Mohammed Shahout |
The tournament was contested by ten teams, split into two groups of five. Group A was contested of hosts Libya, along with Cameroon, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia, while Group 2 consisted of Angola, Egypt, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia. The matches were played at two venues in Tripoli: Cortuba and African Union.
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