Football at the 1991 All-Africa Games – Men's qualification

The men's qualification for football tournament at the 1991 All-Africa Games. For the first time, teams of Under-23 took part in the tournament.

Zone I (North Africa)
Libya and Morocco withdrew.


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Tunisia qualified.

Zone II (West Africa 1)
Gambia withdrew.


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Mali qualified.

Zone III (West Africa 2)

 * First round


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 * Second round


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Nigeria qualified.

Zone IV (Central Africa)
Qualifying tournament of Zone IV was combined with the 1990 UDEAC Cup.

Cameroon qualified after Congo withdrawal.

Zone V (East Africa)

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Zone VI (Southern Africa)
A tournament was organised in Windhoek, Namibia between Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Namibia, Malawi and Zambia.

Zimbabwe qualified.

Zone VII (Indian Ocean)
Mauritius qualified.

Qualifying teams
The following countries have qualified for the final tournament: