E64 - AFCON and football development in Africa
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Abdul Faisal Chibsah (FIFA High Performance Specialist) talks about the Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) and the importance of the development of football in Africa. Timestamps 00:00 - 07:52 - Introduction to guest, background, and the topic of the episode 07:53 - 16:46 - Africa Cup of Nations and issues of football in Africa 16:47 - 22:34 - Talent development in Africa 22:35 - 26:17 – Women’s game in Africa 26:18 - 41:48 - What infrastructure is being put in place? 41:48 - 48:36 - Player pathways 48:37 - 52:50 - What does the future of football in Africa look like and which nations are the driving force behind this development? 52:51 - 54:40 - Predictions for AFCON 54:41 - 55:53 - First African nation to win the World Cup 55:54 - 57:55 - Final comments, thank you and goodbyes
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