Caf has announced Nigeria as host of the Confed Cup final
With one foot in the Caf Confederations Cup final, Orlando Pirates will travel to Uyo should they overcome Tripoli in the semi-final second leg. Picture: Abbas Farda/BackpagePix
“Caf has today announced that Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria will host the 2021/22 TotalEnergies Confederation Cup final on Friday, 20 May 2022. Caf will confirm the kick-off time in due course,” read a statement from the African football association. “This is the first intercontinental major cup final to be hosted in Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Uyo is the capital of Akwa Ibom State – the home of Nigeria’s Premier League side Akwa United. Last year , the TotalEnergies Confederation Cup was hosted in Cotonou, Benin where Morocco’s Raja Club Athletic beat Algerian side JS Kabylie 2-1.”
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