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The African Men's Olympic Qualifiers was held to determine the three African national teams for under 23 that would participate at the 1996 Summer Olympics football tournament held in Atlanta.

Preliminary round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Burundi	w/o	Djibouti	—	—
Lesotho	1–3	Namibia	1–0	0–3
Burkina Faso	w/o	Guinea-Bissau	—	—

Burundi	w/o	Djibouti

Djibouti	w/o	Burundi

Burundi advance. Djibouti withdrew.

Lesotho	1–0	Namibia

Namibia	3–0	Lesotho

Namibia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Burkina Faso	w/o	Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau	w/o	Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso advance. Guinea Bissau withdrew.

First round

Group 1

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Nigeria	3–0	Kenya	0–0	3–0
Zimbabwe	4–0	Malawi	4–0	0–0
Zambia	6–1	Botswana	2–0	4–1
Egypt	2–0	Mauritius	1–0	1–0

Nigeria	0–0	Kenya

Kenya	0–3	Nigeria

Zimbabwe	4–0	Malawi

Malawi	0–0	Zimbabwe

Zambia	2–0	Botswana

Botswana	1–4	Zambia

Egypt	1–0	Mauritius
Mostafa

Mauritius	0–1	Egypt
		Nabih

Group 2

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Algeria	1–3	Guinea	1–1	0–2
Mali	1–3	Togo	1–2	0–1
Morocco	0–1	Senegal	0–0	0–1
Tunisia	4–2	Burkina Faso	4–1	0–1

Algeria	1–1	Guinea

Guinea	2–0	Algeria

Mali	1–2	Togo

Togo	1–0	Mali

Morocco	0–0	Senegal

Senegal	1–0	Morocco

Tunisia	4–1	Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso	1–0	Tunisia

Group 3

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
South Africa	2–5	Burundi	1–1	1–4
Cameroon	1–0	Namibia	0–0	1–0
Gabon	1–5	Angola	1–3	0–2
Ghana	w/o	Congo	0–0	—

South Africa	1–1	Burundi

Burundi	4–1	South Africa

Cameroon	0–0	Namibia

Namibia	0–1	Cameroon

Gabon	1–3	Angola

Angola	2–0	Gabon

Ghana	0–0	Congo

Congo	w/o	Ghana

Second round

Group 1

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Nigeria	4–3	Egypt	3–2	1–1
Zimbabwe	3–2	Zambia	1–1	2–1

Nigeria	3–2	Egypt
Kanu Oliseh		Mostafa (pen.) Emam

Egypt	1–1	Nigeria
Emam 13'		Ikpeba 90'

Zimbabwe	1–1	Zambia

Zambia	1–2	Zimbabwe

Group 2

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Senegal	2–5	Guinea	2–3	0–2
Tunisia	2–3	Togo	1–1	1–2

Senegal	2–3	Guinea

Guinea	2–0	Senegal

Tunisia	1–1	Togo

Togo	2–1	Tunisia

^1 Togo won 3–2 on aggregate, however it was later suspended because of age limit violation, Tunisia advanced to the third round.

Group 3

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ghana	3–2	Angola	3–1	0–1
Cameroon	2–1	Burundi	2–0	0–1

Ghana	3–1	Angola

Angola	1–0	Ghana

Cameroon	2–0	Burundi

Burundi	1–0	Cameroon

Third round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Tunisia	5–4	Guinea	5–2	0–2
Zimbabwe	0–2	Nigeria	0–1	0–1
Ghana	3–0	Cameroon	3–0	0–0

Tunisia	5–2	Guinea

Guinea	2–0	Tunisia

Tunisia won 5–4 on aggregate and qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Zimbabwe	0–1	Nigeria

Nigeria	1–0	Zimbabwe

Nigeria won 2–0 on aggregate and qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Ghana	3–0	Cameroon

Cameroon	0–0	Ghana

Ghana won 3–0 on aggregate and qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics.

References

1. "Games of the XXVI. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved 2017-07-11.

• Football qualification for the 1996 Summer Olympics
• Football at the Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers