The men's qualification for football tournament at the 1987 All-Africa Games.
Algeria withdrew in protest of CAF's decision to order a replay of the first leg following Tunisia's protest that Algeria had fielded two professional players (Rabah Madjer and Chérif Oudjani).
CAF also rescinded an earlier decision to appoint Algeria as the replacement host of the 1988 African Cup of Nations finals (replacing original host Zambia), and awarded them to Morocco instead.
Qualifying tournament of Zone IV was combined with the 1987 Central African Games football tournament.
The following countries have qualified for the final tournament: