 Nyorai mberi kwechikamu chino - Guinea yakaita mutambo wayo wekutanga wenhabvu mumutambo weushamwari musi wa 9 Chivabvu 1962, ichirasikirwa neTogo 21. Muna 1963, Guinea yakapinda mushandirapamwe wayo wokutanga wokukwikwidza kuAfrica Cup of Nations, mutambo wa1963 muGhana. Vakakundwa mumakwikwi maviri ekupedzisira neNigeria, Guinea yakadhirowa mutambo wekutanga 22 kure musi wa27 Chikunguru, uye musi wa6 Gumiguru vakakunda 10 pamba kuti vakunde 32 pahuwandu. Gare gare vakarambidzwa nokuda kwokushandisa vakuru vakuru veGuinea mumutambo wechipiri, uye Nigeria yakapfuurira kusvika kumagumo panzvimbo yavo. Muna 1965, Guinea yakapinda mumakwikwi e1965 African Cup of NationsmuTunisia uye akaiswa muBoka A neSenegal neMali. Musi wa 28 Kukadzi, vakarasikirwa ne2-0 muSenegal vasati vavakunda 3-0 kumba musi wa 31 Kurume, kukunda kweSenegal pamusoro peMali kwakavabvumidza kuti vakwanise panzvimbo peGuinea. 