CAF training compensation costs (2026)
CAF training costs as of 2026
Training costs and categorisation of clubs as of 2026 (FIFA). Source: FIFA TMS support.
CAF has no Category I clubs — that combination is rejected rather than defaulted.
| Category | Annual cost | Effective from |
|---|---|---|
| Category 2 | USD 30,000 | 2026-01-01 |
| Category 3 | USD 10,000 | 2026-01-01 |
| Category 4 | USD 2,000 | 2026-01-01 |
Member Associations
Categories available per FIFA Tables 1–6 as of 2026.
- Algeria (DZ) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Angola (AO) — categories 4
- Benin (BJ) — categories 4
- Botswana (BW) — categories 4
- Burkina Faso (BF) — categories 4
- Burundi (BI) — categories 2, 3
- Cabo Verde (CV) — categories 4
- Cameroon (CM) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Central African Republic (CF) — categories 4
- Chad (TD) — categories 4
- Comoros (KM) — categories 4
- Congo (CG) — categories 4
- Congo DR (CD) — categories 4
- Côte d'Ivoire (CI) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Djibouti (DJ) — categories 4
- Egypt (EG) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Equatorial Guinea (GQ) — categories 4
- Eritrea (ER) — categories 4
- Eswatini (SZ) — categories 4
- Ethiopia (ET) — categories 4
- Gabon (GA) — categories 4
- Ghana (GH) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Guinea (GN) — categories 4
- Guinea-Bissau (GW) — categories 4
- Kenya (KE) — categories 4
- Lesotho (LS) — categories 4
- Liberia (LR) — categories 4
- Libya (LY) — categories 2, 3
- Madagascar (MG) — categories 4
- Malawi (MW) — categories 4
- Mali (ML) — categories 2, 3
- Mauritania (MR) — categories 4
- Mauritius (MU) — categories 4
- Morocco (MA) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Mozambique (MZ) — categories 4
- Namibia (NA) — categories 4
- Niger (NE) — categories 4
- Nigeria (NG) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Rwanda (RW) — categories 2, 3
- São Tomé and Príncipe (ST) — categories 4
- Senegal (SN) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Seychelles (SC) — categories 4
- Sierra Leone (SL) — categories 4
- Somalia (SO) — categories 4
- South Africa (ZA) — categories 2, 3, 4
- South Sudan (SS) — categories 4
- Sudan (SD) — categories 2, 3
- Tanzania (TZ) — categories 4
- The Gambia (GM) — categories 2, 3
- Togo (TG) — categories 2, 3
- Tunisia (TN) — categories 2, 3, 4
- Uganda (UG) — categories 4
- Zambia (ZM) — categories 4
- Zimbabwe (ZW) — categories 4
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