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The '''2012 Africa Cup of Nations''', also known as the '''Orange Africa Cup of Nations''' for sponsorship reasons, was the 28th edition of the [[Africa Cup of Nations]], the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

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2012 Africa Cup of Nations
  • Copa Africana de Naciones 2012
  • Campeonato Africano das Nações de 2012
  • Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 2012
  • AFCON 2012
  • CAN 2012
File:2012 Africa Cup of Nations logo.png
Tournament details
Host countriesGabon
Equatorial Guinea
Dates21 January – 12 February
Teams16 (from 5 sub-confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Zambia (1st title)
Runners-upTemplate:Country data Cote d'Ivoire
Third place Mali
Fourth place Ghana
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored76 (2.38 per match)
Attendance456,332 (14,260 per match)
Top scorer(s)Angola Manucho
Template:Country data CIV Didier Drogba
Template:Country data GAB Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Mali Cheick Diabaté
Template:Country data MAR Houssine Kharja
Zambia Christopher Katongo
Zambia Emmanuel Mayuka
(3 goals each)
Best playerZambia Christopher Katongo
Fair play awardTemplate:Country data CIV
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The 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the Orange Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 28th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).