Following the TotalEnergies AFCON Morocco 2025 final draw, CAF and TotalEnergies have announced a significant four-year extension to their successful partnership as this renewed agreement solidifies TotalEnergies' commitment to African football through 2028, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe and Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, finalized the agreement, ensuring TotalEnergies will sponsor 12 major CAF events and competitions during this period.
Speaking after the agreement was signed, CAF president Dr. Patrice Motsepe stated; “CAF is excited to continue its partnership with TotalEnergies and its Chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanné whom I respect and have known for many years. This partnership contributes to the development and global competitiveness of Football in the 54 African countries whose Football Federations are Members of CAF. CAF has introduced several projects over the past few years to develop.
"African Football amongst its youth and the African Schools Football Championship, in which approximately 800 000 boys and girls have participated, has been enormously successful. The values of governance, ethics, transparency, and commitment to the development and growth of our communities and countries in Africa are values that TotalEnergies is also committed to and we are honoured to continue working with TotalEnergies and Patrick Pouyanné.”
Key tournaments covered by the renewed sponsorship include prestigious events such as the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024, the highly anticipated TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, and the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda 2027.
Olaleye Oluwadamilola