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Morocco is the Most Valuable Team in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

December 18, 2025 emaratalyoum.com
Morocco is the Most Valuable Team in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Morocco leads the list of teams with the highest market value in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

SUMMARY

Morocco is hosting the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations with 24 teams participating. The Moroccan team leads in market value with a total of 438.65 million euros, while Botswana has the lowest market value.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Morocco tops the list of teams by market value with a total of 438.65 million euros.
  • Six Arab teams participate in the tournament, including Egypt, which leads in titles with seven.
  • The total market value of the tournament is 2.83 billion euros according to Transfermarkt.
  • Botswana is the team with the lowest market value at 1.95 million euros.

CORE SUBJECT

Market value of teams participating in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Twenty-four teams are preparing to compete in the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by the Kingdom of Morocco from December 21 until January 18. The participating teams compete in six groups seeking the continental title.

The tournament features six Arab teams: Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia, Sudan, and Comoros. Egypt leads the list of most crowned teams with seven titles.

According to Transfermarkt, a website specializing in player and club statistics, the total market value of the tournament is 2.83 billion euros, indicating the strength of the competition and the high technical value of the participating teams.

The Moroccan national team tops the list of teams with the highest market value, totaling 438.65 million euros.

The top 10 teams by market value also include Senegal in second place with 420.40 million euros, Ivory Coast third with 339.03 million euros, Nigeria fourth with 286.80 million euros, Cameroon fifth with 254.40 million euros, and Algeria in sixth place with a market value of 224.80 million euros.

Also included in the list of highest market value teams are Mali with 148.35 million euros, Egypt with 136.40 million euros, the Democratic Republic of Congo with 133.40 million euros, and Burkina Faso with 119.40 million euros.

The Moroccan team aims to leverage the advantages of playing at home and the support of its fans to win its second continental title in history, after its only championship in 1976. Morocco boasts a group of professional players in major European leagues, which helped it reach the semifinals of the last World Cup in Qatar 2022 and achieve fourth placeβ€”the best result for an African and Arab team in World Cup history.

Conversely, Botswana is the team with the lowest market value among the participants, valued at 1.95 million euros.

KEYWORDS

Africa Cup of Nations Morocco market value Arab teams football

MENTIONED ENTITIES 15

Morocco

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Host country of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt

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Arab team leading in number of titles in the Africa Cup of Nations

Algeria

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Arab team participating in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Tunisia

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Arab team participating in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Sudan

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Arab team participating in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Comoros

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Arab team participating in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Transfermarkt

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Website specializing in player and club statistics

Botswana

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Team with the lowest market value in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal

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Team among the top 10 by market value

Ivory Coast

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Team among the top 10 by market value

Nigeria

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Team among the top 10 by market value

Cameroon

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Team among the top 10 by market value

Mali

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Team among the top 10 by market value

Democratic Republic of Congo

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Team among the top 10 by market value

Burkina Faso

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Team among the top 10 by market value