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Egypt’s Hossam Hassan Tops AFCON Legends List as Emilio Nsue Shines for Equatorial Guinea

31 December 2025

Egypt’s Hossam Hassan Tops AFCON Legends List as Emilio Nsue Shines for Equatorial Guinea — Nsue’s 50th-minute goal against Algeria lights up CAN 2025 action in Morocco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who joined Equatorial Guinea in the Africa Cup of Nations list?

Emilio Nsue.

How old was Nsue when he scored against Algeria?

36 years and 3 months.

Who is the oldest AFCON top scorer on the list?

Hossam Hassan at 39 years and 5 months.

When did Hassan score against Congo in AFCON history?

In 2006 during the quarterfinals, in a 4-1 win for Egypt.