TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup za buɗewa a wannan Juma'a da wasannin farko na zagayen farko, kuma filin gasar 2026/27 yana ɗaya daga cikin mafi arziki a tarihi — daga cikin ƙungiyoyi 56 da ke halartar, tara daga cikinsu sun taɓa kaiwa wasan karshe na TotalEnergies CAF Champions League.

Tsoffin zakarun Afirka huɗu

A gaban jerin girmamawa akwai Al Ahly, babbar ƙungiyar Masar wadda take da tarihin cin kofin Afirka har sau 12. Ƙungiyar daga Alkahira ta dawo Confederation Cup bayan shekaru 11 na rashin halartar, tare da wani matakin gogewa na nahiyar da babu abokin hamayya da zai iya daidaita.

Raja Casablanca suma suna cikin filin, ƙungiyar Morocco wadda ta lashe taken mafi daraja na kulob din Afirka har sau uku — a 1989, 1997, da 1999 — kuma ta sake kaiwa wasan karshe a 2002. Wata ƙungiyar Morocco AS FAR ta samu naɗin zakara a 1985 kuma kwanan nan ta bayyana a wasan karshe na nahiyar a 2026, inda ta sha kashi da jumlallar 2-1 ga Mamelodi Sundowns.

Hafia FC ta Guinea ta kammala rukunin tsoffin zakarun Afirka. Ta kasance babbar ƙarfi a nahiyar a cikin shekarun 1970s, tana ɗaukaka kambin nahiyar a 1972, 1975, da 1977, kuma ta zo ta biyu a 1976 da 1978.

Ƙungiyoyin da suka kusa samun ɗaukaka

Shooting Stars ta Najeriya ta kusa lashe ɗaukaka ta Afirka har sau biyu, tana zo ta biyu a 1984 kuma a 1996. Kaizer Chiefs, ƙungiyar da aka fi sani a Afirka ta Kudu, ta kai wasan karshe na 2021 kafin Al Ahly ta ci ta.

CS Sfaxien ta Tunisiya ta kai wasan karshe na Champions League a 2006, inda Al Ahly kuma ta tsaya a gabanta. USM Alger ta Aljeriya ta zo ta biyu a 2015 kuma tun daga lokacin ta tattara manyan gumakan CAF a wasu gasar.

AS Real Bamako, ɗaya daga cikin majagabancin farko na ƙwallon kulob din Mali a nahiyar, ta kammala wannan taron tsoffin finalists — ƙungiyar ta kai wasan karshe na African Cup of Champions Clubs tun a 1966.

Kyauta mai daraja a gaba

Dukkanin ƙungiyoyi 56 da ke halartar wannan kakar suna neman kyautar farko mai darajar dala miliyan 4, kuma wasannin farko na zagayen farko na alkauli ne na wata gasar da alama za ta zama mai kayatarwa.