By Joseph Edeh
Shugaban Hukumar CAF Patrice Motsepe, ya sanar da cewa, za a gudanar da gasar cin kofin Nahiyar Afrika (AFCON) duk bayan shekaru hudu, bayan gasar 2027 da kasashen Kenya da Tanzania da Uganda za su karbi bakunci.
Motsepe ya bayyana hakan ne bayan wani taron kwamitin zartarwa na CAF a ranar Asabar a Rabat, gabanin gasar AFCON karo na 35 da za a fara ranar Lahadi a Morocco.
Morocco mai masaukin baki na shirin karawa da tawagar kasar Comoros a wasan farko na rukunin A a Rabat.
Morocco tana matsayi na 11 a duniya, kasa ce mafi girma a Afirka, yayin da Comoros ke matsayi na 108.
Comoros dai na fitowa a gasar a karo na biyu, bayan da suka fara buga gasar a shekarar 2021 da Kamaru ta karbi bakunci.
Kamfanin dillancin labaran Najeriya (NAN) ya ruwaito cewa ana gudanar da gasar ta AFCON duk bayan shekara biyu tun daga shekarar 1968, sai dai tazarar shekara daya tsakanin bugu na 2012 da 2013.
Motsepe, wanda ya kuma bayyana karin kudaden kyaututtuka ga wadanda suka lashe gasar ta AFCON daga dala miliyan bakwai zuwa dala miliyan 10, ya ce za a fara gudanar da gasar cin kofin kasashen Afrika a duk shekara daga shekara ta 2029 domin cike gibin da sabon zagayen shekaru hudu ya haifar.
“A tarihi, Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ita ce tushen tushen mu, amma yanzu za mu sami albarkatun kuɗi kowace shekara,” in ji shi.
Ya bayyana sabon tsarin a matsayin mai ban sha’awa, yana mai cewa zai taimaka wa CAF ta samun ‘yancin cin gashin kanta da kuma tabbatar da yin aiki tare da kalandar FIFA.
NAN ta ruwaito cewa a baya CAF ta yi adawa da zagayen AFCON na shekaru hudu da shugaban FIFA, Gianni Infantino ya gabatar, saboda yawan kudaden shiga da gasar ke samu ga hukumar.
Haka kuma CAF ta dade tana takun saka tsakaninta da kungiyoyin nahiyar Turai kan lokacin gasar AFCON, wadda aka saba gudanarwa a tsakiyar kakar wasan kwallon kafa ta Turai.
“Muna da sabon tsari mai kayatarwa ga kwallon kafa na Afirka.
“Ina yin abin da ya dace da muradun Afirka, dole ne a daidaita kalandar duniya sosai tare da daidaitawa,” in ji Motsepe.
Motsepe ya ce an dauki matakin ne da tuntubar Infantino da babban sakataren FIFA Mattias Grafström.
Ya yi bayanin cewa, kungiyar kasashen Afrika za ta kunshi dukkan kungiyoyin mambobi 54 na CAF, wadanda aka raba su zuwa shiyya hudu: kasashe shida a shiyyar Arewa, da kasashe 16 kowacce a Gabashi, Yamma da Tsakiya, da kuma shiyyar Kudu.
A cewarsa, gasar za ta kasance “daidai da AFCON a kowace shekara” kuma za a shirya shi tare da haɗin gwiwar FIFA don jawo hankalin manyan masu daukar nauyin.
“Kowace shekara a Afirka, fitattun ‘yan wasan Afirka da ke taka leda a Turai za su kasance tare da mu a nahiyar.
“Kowace shekara, za mu yi gasar da za ta kunshi kasashen Afirka 54 tare da manyan ‘yan wasa da za su zo buga wasa.
Ya kara da cewa “Za mu yi gasa mai daraja ta duniya a kowace shekara.” (NAN) (www.nannews.ng)
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