The African Youth Championship 2007 was held in the Republic of the Congo. It also served as qualification for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Qualification
Preliminary round
Cape Verde, Swaziland and Uganda withdrew. As a result, Senegal, Mozambique and Zimbabwe advanced to the next round.
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First round
Benin and DR Congo withdrew. As a result, Tunisia and Burkina Faso advanced to the next round.
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Second round
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Squads
Teams
The following teams qualified for the tournament:
(host)