The most successful teams in AFCON

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1.  Egypt is the most successful team in Africa Cup of Nations. They have won seven titles. The Egyptians have lifted the trophy three times on home soil ( 1959, 1986, 2006). 

The Egyptian National team remains the only team to win the cup three times consecutively.

Hassan El-shazy stands out as the top scorer with 12 goals in eight matches.

2. Cameroon are the next most successful team in AFCON with five titles to their name and three other podium finishes.

3. Ghana joined and hosted the 1963 AFCON tournament at the Accra Sports Stadium in Accra. The black stars beat Sudan 3-0 at the tournament to lift the country's first ever AFCON. The blacstars have won the competition four times.

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