2021 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Tunisia (North Zone) Senegal (West A Zone) Benin (West B Zone) Equatorial Guinea (Central Zone) Tanzania (Central-East Zone) South Africa (South Zone)  | 
| Dates | 20 November – 27 December 2020 | 
| Teams | 47 (from 1 confederation) | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 66 | 
| Goals scored | 164 (2.48 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) |  Abdul Hamisi Suleiman Ivan Bogere (5 goals each)  | 
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The 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification was a men's under-20 football competition which decided the participating teams for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
Players born 1 January 2001 or later were eligible to participate in the competition. A total of twelve teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Mauritania who qualified automatically as hosts.