What is CAF Confederation Cup?
The CAF Confederation Cup, known as the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship purposes, is an annual association football club competition established in 2004 from a merger of the CAF Cup and the African Cup Winners’ Cup and organized by CAF.
How To Qualify For CAF Confederation Cup In South Africa
Qualification. The competition is composed of domestic cup winners from all 54 CAF member associations and the third-placed-finished club in the domestic leagues of the top twelve-ranked associations discounting/excluding the present year/season.
How many teams qualify for Confederation Cup in South Africa?
All 56 CAF member associations may enter the CAF Confederation Cup, with the 12 highest-ranked associations according to their CAF 5-year ranking eligible to enter two teams in the competition.
What is the difference between the CAF and Confederation Cup?
The winner represents Africa at the FIFA Club World Cup. The CAF Confederation Cup was born out of a merger of the African Cup Winners’ Cup created in 1975 and the CAF Cup launched in 1992. The Confederation Cup started in 2004 and brings together the winners of the national cups (FA Cups) of Member Associations.