The balloting for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is slated for 15 August 2021 in Yaoundé, Cameroon. And the Gambia senior national team, the Scorpions are hoping to avoid the continent heavy-weights in the balloting for the continent’s bi-annual biggest football festivity.

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The Scorpions will be hoping to avoid heavy-weights such as Egypt, Cameroon, Algeria, Nigeria, Ghana, Morocco and Senegal.

The Gambia senior national team snatched qualification to the continent’s biggest football fiesta following their 1-0 home victory over Angola in a well-contested qualifier match played at the Independence Stadium on 25 March 2021.