CAF president Dr Patrice Motsepe has sent a message to the five African nations who qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup this week.
Morocco, Ghana, Senegal, Tunisia and Cameroon all won their play-off match-ups this week to seal a ticket to Qatar later this year.
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Motsepe congrulated all five nations and feels an African country will win football's biggest prize in the near future.
"The President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe congratulates Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia for qualifying for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022," CAF's statement read.
"President Motsepe is also confident that these national teams will represent their countries and the African continent with distinction at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
"The President of CAF is also confident that in the not so distant future an African nation will win the FIFA World Cup.
"CAF is ready and committed to assisting and supporting, as best as it can, all the African nations that have qualified for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022."
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