For the first time in AFCON history, all four semi-finalists are led by African coaches, guaranteeing a fourth consecutive tournament victory for a homegrown tactician.

The milestone marks a growing shift in African football, where local coaches are increasingly trusted to lead, innovate, and succeed at the highest level of the continent.

Recent AFCON history confirms the trend, with Djamel Belmadi winning in 2019, Aliou CissΓ© triumphing in 2021

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