Monday, 16 November 2015

CHAN 2016: DRAW PAIRS NIGERIA WITH TUNISIA, NIGER AND GUINEA


Nigeria will face Niger, Tunisia and Guinea in Group C of the
preliminary round of the 2016 African Nations Championship
billed for Rwanda.

The draw was held on Sunday at the plush Serena Hotel in
Kigali, with Caf Secretary General Hicham El Amrani
conducting the draw with the assistance of Rwanda captain
Haruna Niyonzima and head coach of the Rwanda women’s
national team Marie Grace Umuntu.

Hosts Rwanda were zoned in Group A against Gabon,
Morocco and Cote d’Ivoire.

Super Eagles were landed in a veritable easy pool where
they will be facing former champions Tunisia and debutants
Niger and Guinea in Group C.

Group A will be based at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali,
Group B in Butare, Group C at the Nyamirambo Stadium,
also in Kigali with Gisenyi hosting Group D.

The final tournament of the Orange CHAN 2016 will take
place from 16 January to 7 February 2016 in Rwanda.

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