Gabon
AFRICA CUP 2015
Nations Cup appearances: 5
Best result: Quarter-finals (1996, 2012)
Coach: Jorge Costa (Portugal)
Key player: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Fifa ranking: 62
Gabon were one of four teams to qualify unbeaten (along with South Africa, Cameroon and Tunisia).
They have won only won one match away from home at a Nations Cup finals - when beating Zaire (now DR Congo) in 1996.
Gabon co-hosted the finals in 2012 along with Equatorial Guinea.
Gabon have been chosen to host the 2017 Africa Cup finals.
The Confederation of African Football voted on Tuesday to remove an age limit on its officials.
Algeria, Gabon or Ghana will be chosen on Wednesday as the hosts of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals.
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Two new members will be elected as Africa's representatives on Fifa's executive committee on Tuesday.
Bongani Zungu scored in stoppage time to salvage a 1:1 draw for South Africa against Nigeria and Konate brace gives Senegal victory over Ghana in friendly.
Algeria lost their first game since exiting the Africa Cup of Nations in the quarter-finals, losing 1:0 to Qatar in a friendly.
The defending champions, Algerians Entente Setif, put aside the suspension of goalkeeper Sofiane Khedairia to force a 1:1 draw.
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