2024 CHAN Chronicles:Group C Team Profiles

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