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An image of vendors selling football kits at a market stall in Abidjan ahead of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations.

Vendors sell football kits belonging to different clubs and national teams at a market stall ahead of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan on January 6, 2024.

Photo by Kemal Delikmen/Anadolu via Getty Images.

Countdown to AFCON 2023: Most Anticipated Games, Top Contenders and Star Players

As players and teams get ready to compete for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy, OkayAfrica brings you a preview of the 34th edition of Africa’s premier soccer event.