2012 Africa Cup of Nations squads

The 2012 Africa Cup of Nations was an international football tournament held in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon from 21 January until 12 February 2012. The 16 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players; only players in those squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.^[1]

The deadline for participating associations to submit their squad was 11 January 2012 (midnight CET). Replacement of seriously injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the team in question's first Africa Cup of Nations match.^[1]

Should an association miss the deadline, it will be fined $10,000 US dollars. Only 21 players were allowed to register for the competition if the registration was received after 14 January 2012.^[1]

Group A

Source:^[2]

Equatorial Guinea

Coach: Gílson Paulo

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Danilo (1982-03-05)5 March 1982 (aged 29) América-PE 2 2DF Dani Evuy (1985-03-11)11 March 1985 (aged 26) Villaviciosa de Odón 3 2DF Kily (1984-02-05)5 February 1984 (aged 27) Langreo 4 2DF Rui (1985-05-28)28 May 1985 (aged 26) Logroñés 5 2DF Fousseny Kamissoko (1983-04-05)5 April 1983 (aged 28) Al-Suwaiq 6 3MF Juvenal (c) (1979-04-03)3 April 1979 (aged 32) Sabadell 7 3MF Rolan de la Cruz (1984-10-03)3 October 1984 (aged 27) Fortaleza 8 4FW Randy (1987-06-02)2 June 1987 (aged 24) Las Palmas 9 4FW Rodolfo Bodipo (1977-10-25)25 October 1977 (aged 34) Deportivo La Coruña 10 4FW Iván Bolado (1989-07-03)3 July 1989 (aged 22) Cartagena 11 4FW Javier Balboa (1985-05-13)13 May 1985 (aged 26) Beira-Mar 12 4FW Thierry Fidjeu (1982-10-13)13 October 1982 (aged 29) Unattached 13 3MF Jean-Maxime Ndongo (1992-11-08)8 November 1992 (aged 19) Deportivo Mongomo 14 3MF Ben Konaté (1986-12-27)27 December 1986 (aged 25) The Panthers 15 2DF Lawrence Doe (1978-05-23)23 May 1978 (aged 33) Al-Shabab 16 2DF Sipo (1988-04-21)21 April 1988 (aged 23) Badajoz 17 3MF Narcisse Ekanga (1981-07-30)30 July 1981 (aged 30) TP Mazembe 18 3MF Viera Ellong (1987-06-14)14 June 1987 (aged 24) Sony de Elá Nguema 19 4FW Raúl Fabiani (1984-02-23)23 February 1984 (aged 27) Alcoyano 20 3MF Daniel Ekedo (1989-09-19)19 September 1989 (aged 22) San Roque de Lepe 21 1GK Achille Pensy (1987-01-05)5 January 1987 (aged 25) The Panthers 22 1GK Felipe Ovono (1993-07-26)26 July 1993 (aged 18) Sony de Elá Nguema 23 2DF Colin (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 24) Deportivo Mongomo

Libya

Coach: Marcos Paqueta

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Samir Aboud (c) (1972-09-29)29 September 1972 (aged 39) Al-Ittihad Tripoli 2 2DF Rabea Al-Laafi (1990-12-01)1 December 1990 (aged 21) Club Africain 3 2DF Abdulaziz Belraysh (1990-07-12)12 July 1990 (aged 21) Al-Ittihad Tripoli 4 3MF Ahmed Al-Alwani (1981-08-19)19 August 1981 (aged 30) Al-Madina 5 2DF Younes Al-Shibani (1981-06-27)27 June 1981 (aged 30) OC Khouribga 6 3MF Mohamed Esnani (1984-05-13)13 May 1984 (aged 27) US Monastir 7 2DF Osama Chtiba (1988-09-27)27 September 1988 (aged 23) Nejmeh SC 8 3MF Abdallah Sharif (1985-03-30)30 March 1985 (aged 26) Al-Madina 9 4FW Mohamed Al Ghanodi (1992-11-22)22 November 1992 (aged 19) Al-Ahly Tripoli 10 4FW Ahmed Saad Osman (1979-08-07)7 August 1979 (aged 32) Club Africain 11 2DF Muhammad Al-Maghrabi (1985-04-19)19 April 1985 (aged 26) OC Khouribga 12 1GK Guma Mousa (1978-12-01)1 December 1978 (aged 33) Al-Ahly Tripoli 13 2DF Mohamed El Monir (1992-04-08)8 April 1992 (aged 19) FK Jagodina 14 2DF Ali Salama (1987-09-18)18 September 1987 (aged 24) Olympique Béja 15 3MF Marwan Mabrouk (1989-12-15)15 December 1989 (aged 22) Al-Ittihad Tripoli 16 3MF Abubakr Al-Abaidy (1981-10-27)27 October 1981 (aged 30) Al-Nasr Benghazi 17 3MF Walid El-Khatrouchi (1985-11-06)6 November 1985 (aged 26) Al-Ittihad Tripoli 18 3MF Faisal Al Badri (1990-06-04)4 June 1990 (aged 21) Al-Ahly Benghazi 19 4FW Ahmed Zuway (1982-12-28)28 December 1982 (aged 29) CA Bizertin 20 4FW Ihaab Boussefi (1985-06-23)23 June 1985 (aged 26) Al-Ittihad Tripoli 21 3MF Moataz Ben Amer (1981-02-02)2 February 1981 (aged 30) Al-Ahly Benghazi 22 1GK Muhammad Nashnoush (1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 23) Al-Ittihad Tripoli 23 3MF Djamal Mahamat (1983-04-26)26 April 1983 (aged 28) Braga

Senegal

Coach: Amara Traoré

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Bouna Coundoul (1982-03-04)4 March 1982 (aged 29) 8 Unattached 2 3MF Rémi Gomis (1984-02-14)14 February 1984 (aged 27) 12 Valenciennes 3 2DF Ludovic Sané (1987-03-22)22 March 1987 (aged 24) 6 Bordeaux 4 2DF Pape Diakhaté (1984-06-21)21 June 1984 (aged 27) 36 Granada 5 2DF Souleymane Diawara (1978-12-24)24 December 1978 (aged 33) 44 Marseille 6 2DF Kader Mangane (1983-03-23)23 March 1983 (aged 28) 18 Rennes 7 4FW Moussa Sow (1986-01-19)19 January 1986 (aged 26) 12 Lille 8 4FW Mamadou Niang (c) (1979-10-13)13 October 1979 (aged 32) 51 Al-Sadd 9 4FW Souleymane Camara (1982-12-22)22 December 1982 (aged 29) 30 Montpellier 10 3MF Issiar Dia (1987-06-08)8 June 1987 (aged 24) 14 Fenerbahçe 11 4FW Dame N'Doye (1985-02-21)21 February 1985 (aged 26) 5 Copenhagen 12 2DF Moustapha Bayal Sall (1985-11-30)30 November 1985 (aged 26) 26 Saint-Étienne 13 2DF Jacques Faty (1984-02-25)25 February 1984 (aged 27) 9 Sivasspor 14 3MF Deme N'Diaye (1985-02-06)6 February 1985 (aged 26) 11 Arles-Avignon 15 4FW Papiss Cissé (1985-06-03)3 June 1985 (aged 26) 13 Newcastle United 16 1GK Khadim N'Diaye (1984-11-30)30 November 1984 (aged 27) 8 ASC Linguère 17 2DF Omar Daf (1977-02-12)12 February 1977 (aged 34) 51 Brest 18 3MF Guirane N'Daw (1984-04-24)24 April 1984 (aged 27) 40 Birmingham City 19 4FW Demba Ba (1985-05-25)25 May 1985 (aged 26) 11 Newcastle United 20 2DF Armand Traoré (1989-10-08)8 October 1989 (aged 22) 2 Queens Park Rangers 21 3MF Mohamed Diamé (1987-06-14)14 June 1987 (aged 24) 5 Wigan Athletic 22 2DF Cheikh M'Bengue (1988-07-23)23 July 1988 (aged 23) 2 Toulouse 23 1GK Pape Latyr N'Diaye (1985-04-04)4 April 1985 (aged 26) 1 US Ouakam

Zambia

Coach: Hervé Renard

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Kalililo Kakonje (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 27) 19 TP Mazembe 2 2DF Francis Kasonde (1986-09-01)1 September 1986 (aged 25) 30 TP Mazembe 3 3MF Chisamba Lungu (1991-01-31)31 January 1991 (aged 20) 4 Ural Yekaterinburg 4 2DF Joseph Musonda (1977-05-30)30 May 1977 (aged 34) 87 Golden Arrows 5 2DF Hijani Himoonde (1985-06-15)15 June 1985 (aged 26) 21 TP Mazembe 6 2DF Davies Nkausu (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 26) 3 Supersport United 7 3MF Clifford Mulenga (1987-08-05)5 August 1987 (aged 24) 22 Bloemfontein Celtic 8 3MF Isaac Chansa (1984-03-23)23 March 1984 (aged 27) 40 Orlando Pirates 9 4FW Collins Mbesuma (1984-02-03)3 February 1984 (aged 27) 37 Golden Arrows 10 3MF Felix Katongo (1984-04-18)18 April 1984 (aged 27) 47 Green Buffaloes 11 4FW Christopher Katongo (c) (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 29) 66 Henan Construction 12 4FW James Chamanga (1980-02-02)2 February 1980 (aged 31) 45 Dalian Shide 13 2DF Stophira Sunzu (1989-06-22)22 June 1989 (aged 22) 24 TP Mazembe 14 3MF Noah Chivuta (1983-12-25)25 December 1983 (aged 28) 23 Free State Stars 15 2DF Chintu Kampamba (1980-12-28)28 December 1980 (aged 31) 30 Bidvest Wits 16 1GK Kennedy Mweene (1984-12-11)11 December 1984 (aged 27) 62 Free State Stars 17 3MF Rainford Kalaba (1986-08-14)14 August 1986 (aged 25) 55 TP Mazembe 18 4FW Evans Kangwa (1994-06-21)21 June 1994 (aged 17) 2 Nkana 19 3MF Nathan Sinkala (1991-04-23)23 April 1991 (aged 20) 3 Green Buffaloes 20 4FW Emmanuel Mayuka (1990-11-21)21 November 1990 (aged 21) 26 Young Boys 21 3MF Jonas Sakuwaha (1983-07-22)22 July 1983 (aged 28) 13 Al-Merreikh 22 1GK Joshua Titima (1992-10-20)20 October 1992 (aged 19) 0 Power Dynamos 23 2DF Nyambe Mulenga (1987-08-27)27 August 1987 (aged 24) 27 Zesco United

Group B

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Angola

Coach: Lito Vidigal

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Wilson (1984-07-22)22 July 1984 (aged 27) 1º de Agosto 2 2DF Marco Airosa (1984-08-06)6 August 1984 (aged 27) AEL Limassol 3 3MF Osório (1981-07-24)24 July 1981 (aged 30) Caála 4 2DF Dani Massunguna (1986-05-01)1 May 1986 (aged 25) 1º de Agosto 5 2DF Kali (1978-10-11)11 October 1978 (aged 33) 1º de Agosto 6 3MF Dédé (1981-07-04)4 July 1981 (aged 30) AEL Limassol 7 4FW Djalma (1987-05-30)30 May 1987 (aged 24) Porto 8 3MF André Macanga (c) (1978-05-14)14 May 1978 (aged 33) Al-Jahra 9 4FW Manucho (1983-03-07)7 March 1983 (aged 28) Real Valladolid 10 2DF Zuela (1983-08-03)3 August 1983 (aged 28) Atromitos 11 3MF Gilberto (1982-09-21)21 September 1982 (aged 29) Lierse 12 3MF Jaime (1982-05-21)21 May 1982 (aged 29) Progresso 13 1GK Carlos (1979-12-08)8 December 1979 (aged 32) Unattached 14 2DF Amaro (1986-11-12)12 November 1986 (aged 25) 1º de Agosto 15 3MF Miguel (1991-09-17)17 September 1991 (aged 20) Petro Atlético 16 4FW Flávio (1979-12-30)30 December 1979 (aged 32) Lierse 17 4FW Mateus (1984-06-19)19 June 1984 (aged 27) Nacional 18 4FW Love (1979-03-14)14 March 1979 (aged 32) Petro Atlético 19 4FW Nando Rafael (1984-01-10)10 January 1984 (aged 28) Augsburg 20 4FW Manucho Barros (1986-04-19)19 April 1986 (aged 25) InterClube 21 2DF Francisco Zalata (1987-06-15)15 June 1987 (aged 24) 1º de Agosto 22 1GK Hugo (1986-01-15)15 January 1986 (aged 26) Kabuscorp 23 4FW José Vunguidica (1990-01-03)3 January 1990 (aged 22) Preußen Münster

Burkina Faso

Coach: Paulo Duarte

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Daouda Diakité (1983-03-30)30 March 1983 (aged 28) Turnhout 2 2DF Ibrahim Gnanou (1986-11-08)8 November 1986 (aged 25) Alania Vladikavkaz 3 3MF Djakaridja Koné (1986-07-22)22 July 1986 (aged 25) Dinamo București 4 2DF Mamadou Tall (1982-12-04)4 December 1982 (aged 29) Persepolis 5 3MF Mohamed Koffi (1986-12-30)30 December 1986 (aged 25) PetroJet 6 2DF Bakary Koné (1988-04-27)27 April 1988 (aged 23) Lyon 7 3MF Florent Rouamba (1986-12-31)31 December 1986 (aged 25) Sheriff Tiraspol 8 3MF Mahamoudou Kéré (1982-01-02)2 January 1982 (aged 30) Konyaspor 9 4FW Moumouni Dagano (c) (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 31) Al-Khor 10 3MF Alain Traoré (1988-12-31)31 December 1988 (aged 23) Auxerre 11 3MF Jonathan Pitroipa (1986-04-12)12 April 1986 (aged 25) Rennes 12 4FW Prejuce Nakoulma (1987-04-21)21 April 1987 (aged 24) Górnik Zabrze 13 4FW Aristide Bancé (1984-09-19)19 September 1984 (aged 27) Samsunspor 14 3MF Benjamin Balima (1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 26) Sheriff Tiraspol 15 4FW Narcisse Yaméogo (1980-11-19)19 November 1980 (aged 31) Camacha 16 1GK Adama Sawadogo (1990-01-20)20 January 1990 (aged 22) Missile 17 2DF Paul Koulibaly (1986-03-24)24 March 1986 (aged 25) Olympic Charleroi 18 3MF Charles Kaboré (1988-02-09)9 February 1988 (aged 23) Marseille 19 3MF Bertrand Traoré (1995-09-06)6 September 1995 (aged 16) Unattached [4] 20 4FW Issiaka Ouédraogo (1988-08-19)19 August 1988 (aged 23) Admira 21 3MF Abdou Razack Traoré (1988-12-28)28 December 1988 (aged 23) Lechia Gdansk 22 2DF Saïdou Panandétiguiri (1984-03-22)22 March 1984 (aged 27) Valletta 23 1GK Germain Sanou (1992-05-26)26 May 1992 (aged 19) Saint-Étienne

Côte d'Ivoire

Coach: François Zahoui

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Boubacar Barry (1979-12-30)30 December 1979 (aged 32) 57 Lokeren 2 2DF Benjamin Angoua (1986-11-28)28 November 1986 (aged 25) 12 Valenciennes 3 2DF Arthur Boka (1983-04-02)2 April 1983 (aged 28) 64 Stuttgart 4 2DF Kolo Touré (1981-03-19)19 March 1981 (aged 30) 90 Manchester City 5 3MF Didier Zokora (1980-12-14)14 December 1980 (aged 31) 98 Trabzonspor 6 3MF Jean-Jacques Gosso (1983-03-15)15 March 1983 (aged 28) 12 Mersin Idman Yurdu 7 4FW Seydou Doumbia (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 24) 16 CSKA Moscow 8 4FW Salomon Kalou (1985-08-05)5 August 1985 (aged 26) 40 Chelsea 9 3MF Cheick Tioté (1986-06-21)21 June 1986 (aged 25) 24 Newcastle United 10 3MF Gervinho (1987-05-27)27 May 1987 (aged 24) 32 Arsenal 11 4FW Didier Drogba (c) (1978-03-11)11 March 1978 (aged 33) 78 Chelsea 12 4FW Wilfried Bony (1988-12-10)10 December 1988 (aged 23) 8 Vitesse Arnhem 13 3MF Didier Ya Konan (1984-02-25)25 February 1984 (aged 27) 10 Hannover 96 14 3MF Kafoumba Coulibaly (1985-10-26)26 October 1985 (aged 26) 8 Nice 15 3MF Max Gradel (1987-11-30)30 November 1987 (aged 24) 6 Saint-Étienne 16 1GK Daniel Yeboah (1984-11-13)13 November 1984 (aged 27) 9 Dijon 17 2DF Siaka Tiéné (1982-02-22)22 February 1982 (aged 29) 71 Paris Saint-Germain 18 3MF Abdul Kader Keïta (1981-08-06)6 August 1981 (aged 30) 64 Al-Sadd 19 3MF Yaya Touré (1983-05-13)13 May 1983 (aged 28) 62 Manchester City 20 2DF Igor Lolo (1982-07-22)22 July 1982 (aged 29) 13 Kuban Krasnodar 21 2DF Emmanuel Eboué (1983-06-04)4 June 1983 (aged 28) 67 Galatasaray 22 2DF Sol Bamba (1985-01-13)13 January 1985 (aged 27) 21 Trabzonspor 23 1GK Gérard Gnanhouan (1979-02-12)12 February 1979 (aged 32) 9 Avranches

Sudan

Coach: Mohamed Abdalla

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Mohamed Rihan (1979-01-01)1 January 1979 (aged 33) Al-Hilal 2 4FW Mohammed Eldin (1985-03-19)19 March 1985 (aged 26) Al-Hasahesa 3 2DF Mowaia Bashir (1986-04-17)17 April 1986 (aged 25) Al-Ittihad 4 2DF Najem Abdullah (1987-11-17)17 November 1987 (aged 24) Al-Merreikh 5 3MF Ala'a Yousif (1982-01-03)3 January 1982 (aged 30) Al-Hilal 6 2DF Mosaab Omer (1984-06-04)4 June 1984 (aged 27) Al-Merreikh 7 4FW Ramadan Agab (1986-02-20)20 February 1986 (aged 25) Al-Mourada 8 3MF Haitham Mustafa (c) (1977-07-19)19 July 1977 (aged 34) Al-Hilal 9 3MF Saif Masawi (1979-11-30)30 November 1979 (aged 32) Al-Hilal 10 4FW Muhannad Tahir (1984-12-03)3 December 1984 (aged 27) Al-Hilal 11 3MF Faisal Agab (1978-08-24)24 August 1978 (aged 33) Al-Merreikh 12 3MF Bader Galag (1981-10-04)4 October 1981 (aged 30) Al-Merreikh 13 2DF Amer Kamal (1987-09-13)13 September 1987 (aged 24) Al-Merreikh 14 2DF Balla Jabir Kortokaila (1985-09-12)12 September 1985 (aged 26) Al-Merreikh 15 2DF Ahmed Al-Basha (1982-01-02)2 January 1982 (aged 30) Al-Merreikh 16 1GK El Muez Mahgoub (1978-08-14)14 August 1978 (aged 33) Al-Hilal 17 4FW Mudathir El-Tahir (1988-07-23)23 July 1988 (aged 23) Al-Hilal 18 2DF Khalifa Ahmed (1983-11-23)23 November 1983 (aged 28) Al-Hilal 19 3MF Mohamed Bashir (1987-05-23)23 May 1987 (aged 24) Al-Hilal 20 3MF Mohammed Musa (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 21) Al-Nsoor 21 1GK Akram El Hadi (1987-02-27)27 February 1987 (aged 24) Al-Merreikh 22 4FW Abdelrahman Karongo (1978-11-28)28 November 1978 (aged 33) Al-Merreikh 23 3MF Hamid Nizar (1988-10-03)3 October 1988 (aged 23) Al-Hilal

Group C

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Gabon

Coach: Gernot Rohr

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Didier Ovono (c) (1983-01-23)23 January 1983 (aged 28) Le Mans 2 2DF Georges Ambourouet (1986-05-01)1 May 1986 (aged 25) Missile 3 2DF Edmond Mouele (1982-02-18)18 February 1982 (aged 29) Mangasport 4 2DF Rémy Ebanega (1989-11-17)17 November 1989 (aged 22) Bitam 5 2DF Bruno Ecuele Manga (1988-07-16)16 July 1988 (aged 23) Lorient 6 3MF Cédric Boussoughou (1991-07-20)20 July 1991 (aged 20) Mangasport 7 4FW Stéphane N'Guéma (1984-11-20)20 November 1984 (aged 27) Bitam 8 3MF Lloyd Palun (1988-11-28)28 November 1988 (aged 23) Nice 9 4FW Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (1989-06-18)18 June 1989 (aged 22) Saint-Étienne 10 4FW Daniel Cousin (1977-02-07)7 February 1977 (aged 34) Sapins 11 4FW Eric Mouloungui (1983-03-14)14 March 1983 (aged 28) Laval 12 2DF Henri Junior Ndong (1992-08-23)23 August 1992 (aged 19) Bitam 13 4FW Bruno Zita Mbanangoyé (1980-07-15)15 July 1980 (aged 31) Dinamo Minsk 14 3MF Lévy Madinda (1992-06-22)22 June 1992 (aged 19) Celta Vigo B 15 3MF André Biyogo Poko (1993-03-07)7 March 1993 (aged 18) Bordeaux 16 1GK Yanne Bidonga (1979-03-20)20 March 1979 (aged 32) Mangasport 17 2DF Moïse Brou Apanga (1982-02-04)4 February 1982 (aged 29) Brest 18 3MF Cédric Moubamba (1979-10-14)14 October 1979 (aged 32) Bitam 19 2DF Rodrigue Moundounga (1982-08-28)28 August 1982 (aged 29) Olympique Béja 20 4FW Fabrice Do Marcolino (1984-04-01)1 April 1984 (aged 27) Nice 21 4FW Roguy Méyé (1986-10-07)7 October 1986 (aged 25) Zalaegerszeg 22 2DF Charly Moussono (1984-11-15)15 November 1984 (aged 27) Missile 23 1GK Yves Bitséki Moto (1983-04-23)23 April 1983 (aged 28) Bitam

Morocco

Coach: Eric Gerets

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Nadir Lamyaghri (1976-02-13)13 February 1976 (aged 35) 38 Wydad Casablanca 2 2DF Michaël Chrétien Basser (1984-07-10)10 July 1984 (aged 27) 30 Bursaspor 3 2DF Badr El Kaddouri (1981-01-31)31 January 1981 (aged 30) 42 Celtic 4 2DF Ahmed Kantari (1985-06-28)28 June 1985 (aged 26) 4 Brest 5 2DF Mehdi Benatia (1987-04-17)17 April 1987 (aged 24) 14 Udinese 6 3MF Adil Hermach (1986-06-27)27 June 1986 (aged 25) 9 Al-Hilal 7 3MF Adel Taarabt (1989-05-24)24 May 1989 (aged 22) 12 Queens Park Rangers 8 3MF Karim El Ahmadi (1985-01-27)27 January 1985 (aged 26) 10 Feyenoord 9 4FW Youssef El-Arabi (1987-02-03)3 February 1987 (aged 24) 7 Al-Hilal 10 3MF Younès Belhanda (1990-02-25)25 February 1990 (aged 21) 8 Montpellier 11 3MF Oussama Assaidi (1988-08-15)15 August 1988 (aged 23) 6 Heerenveen 12 1GK Mohamed Amsif (1989-02-07)7 February 1989 (aged 22) 1 Augsburg 13 3MF Houssine Kharja (c) (1982-11-09)9 November 1982 (aged 29) 66 Fiorentina 14 3MF Mbark Boussoufa (1984-08-15)15 August 1984 (aged 27) 26 Anzhi Makhachkala 15 2DF Abdelhamid El Kaoutari (1990-03-17)17 March 1990 (aged 21) 5 Montpellier 16 2DF Jamal Alioui (1982-06-02)2 June 1982 (aged 29) 14 Al Kharaitiyat 17 4FW Marouane Chamakh (1984-01-10)10 January 1984 (aged 28) 59 Arsenal 18 2DF Abdelfettah Boukhriss (1986-10-22)22 October 1986 (aged 25) 2 FUS Rabat 19 3MF Mehdi Carcela-Gonzalez (1989-07-01)1 July 1989 (aged 22) 3 Anzhi Makhachkala 20 4FW Youssouf Hadji (1980-02-25)25 February 1980 (aged 31) 63 Rennes 21 3MF Nordin Amrabat (1987-03-31)31 March 1987 (aged 24) 2 Galatasaray 22 1GK Issam Badda (1983-05-10)10 May 1983 (aged 28) 0 FUS Rabat 23 2DF Mustapha Mrani (1978-03-02)2 March 1978 (aged 33) 1 MAS Fès

Niger

Coach: Harouna Gadbe

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Saminou Rabo (1981-08-23)23 August 1981 (aged 30) Sahel 2 4FW Moussa Maâzou (1988-08-25)25 August 1988 (aged 23) Zulte Waregem 3 3MF Abdoul Karim Lancina (1987-05-20)20 May 1987 (aged 24) Cotonsport Garoua 4 2DF Amadou Kader (1989-04-05)5 April 1989 (aged 22) Olympic 5 2DF Jimmy Bulus (1986-10-22)22 October 1986 (aged 25) NA Hussein Dey 6 3MF Idrissa Laouali (1983-11-09)9 November 1983 (aged 28) ASFAN 7 4FW Idrissa Seydou (1988-12-24)24 December 1988 (aged 23) Cotonsport Garoua 8 3MF Olivier Bonnes (1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 21) Lille 9 4FW Daouda Kamilou (1987-12-29)29 December 1987 (aged 24) CS Sfaxien 10 3MF Talatou Boubacar (1987-12-03)3 December 1987 (aged 24) Orlando Pirates 11 4FW Issoufou Alhassane (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 31) Raja Casablanca 12 2DF Djibril Moussa Souna (1992-05-07)7 May 1992 (aged 19) AS GNN 13 2DF Mohamed Chicoto (1989-02-28)28 February 1989 (aged 22) Platinum Stars 14 3MF Issoufou Boubacar Garba (1990-02-02)2 February 1990 (aged 21) Phuket 15 2DF Sulliman Johan Mazadou (1985-04-11)11 April 1985 (aged 26) Marignane 16 1GK Kassaly Daouda (1983-08-19)19 August 1983 (aged 28) Cotonsport Garoua 17 3MF William N'Gounou (1983-07-31)31 July 1983 (aged 28) IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 18 2DF Kofi Dankwa (1989-09-19)19 September 1989 (aged 22) ES Zarzis 19 2DF Issiaka Koudize (1990-10-18)18 October 1990 (aged 21) AS GNN 20 3MF Amadou Moutari (1994-01-19)19 January 1994 (aged 18) Akokana 21 3MF Yacouba Seydou Ali (1992-04-06)6 April 1992 (aged 19) Africa Sports 22 1GK Losseny Doumbia (1992-04-05)5 April 1992 (aged 19) DC Motema Pembé 23 2DF Mohamed Soumaïla (1994-10-30)30 October 1994 (aged 17) Olympic

Tunisia

Coach: Sami Trabelsi

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Moez Ben Chrifia (1991-06-24)24 June 1991 (aged 20) 0 Espérance 2 2DF Bilel Ifa (1990-03-09)9 March 1990 (aged 21) 7 Club Africain 3 2DF Karim Haggui (c) (1984-01-20)20 January 1984 (aged 28) 70 Hannover 96 4 3MF Adel Chedli (1976-09-16)16 September 1976 (aged 35) 55 Étoile du Sahel 5 2DF Ammar Jemal (1987-04-20)20 April 1987 (aged 24) 18 Köln 6 3MF Hocine Ragued (1983-02-11)11 February 1983 (aged 28) 30 Karabükspor 7 3MF Youssef Msakni (1990-10-28)28 October 1990 (aged 21) 6 Espérance 8 4FW Khaled Korbi (1985-12-16)16 December 1985 (aged 26) 21 Espérance 9 4FW Yassine Chikhaoui (1986-09-22)22 September 1986 (aged 25) 21 Zürich 10 3MF Oussama Darragi (1987-04-03)3 April 1987 (aged 24) 23 Espérance 11 4FW Sami Allagui (1986-05-28)28 May 1986 (aged 25) 14 Mainz 12 2DF Khalil Chemmam (1987-07-24)24 July 1987 (aged 24) 8 Espérance 13 3MF Wissem Ben Yahia (1984-09-09)9 September 1984 (aged 27) 21 Mersin İY 14 3MF Mejdi Traoui (1983-12-13)13 December 1983 (aged 28) 22 Espérance 15 4FW Zouheir Dhaouadi (1988-01-01)1 January 1988 (aged 24) 18 Club Africain 16 1GK Aymen Mathlouthi (1984-09-14)14 September 1984 (aged 27) 27 Étoile du Sahel 17 4FW Issam Jemâa (1984-01-28)28 January 1984 (aged 27) 57 Auxerre 18 2DF Anis Boussaïdi (1981-04-10)10 April 1981 (aged 30) 19 Rostov 19 4FW Saber Khelifa (1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 25) 3 Evian 20 2DF Aymen Abdennour (1989-08-06)6 August 1989 (aged 22) 9 Toulouse 21 3MF Jamel Saihi (1987-01-27)27 January 1987 (aged 24) 5 Montpellier 22 1GK Rami Jridi (1984-09-15)15 September 1984 (aged 27) 3 Stade Tunisien 23 4FW Amine Chermiti (1987-12-26)26 December 1987 (aged 24) 26 Zürich

Group D

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Botswana

Coach: Stanley Tshosane

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Noah Maposa (1985-06-03)3 June 1985 (aged 26) Gaborone United 2 2DF Ndiapo Letsholathebe (1983-02-25)25 February 1983 (aged 28) Police 3 2DF Mosimanegape Ramohibidu (1985-06-15)15 June 1985 (aged 26) BMC 4 2DF Mmusa Ohilwe (1986-04-17)17 April 1986 (aged 25) Gaborone United 5 2DF Mompati Thuma (c) (1980-04-05)5 April 1980 (aged 31) Botswana Defence Force 6 3MF Ofentse Nato (1989-10-01)1 October 1989 (aged 22) Gaborone United 7 4FW Pontsho Moloi (1981-11-28)28 November 1981 (aged 30) Centre Chiefs 8 3MF Phenyo Mongala (1985-06-10)10 June 1985 (aged 26) Bloemfontein Celtic 9 4FW Jerome Ramatlhakwane (1985-10-29)29 October 1985 (aged 26) Unattached 10 4FW Moemedi Moatlhaping (1985-07-14)14 July 1985 (aged 26) Bay United 11 4FW Dipsy Selolwane (1978-01-27)27 January 1978 (aged 33) SuperSport United 12 3MF Patrick Motsepe (1981-07-01)1 July 1981 (aged 30) BMC 13 3MF Boitumelo Mafoko (1982-02-11)11 February 1982 (aged 29) Santos 14 4FW Onalethata Thekiso (1981-05-14)14 May 1981 (aged 30) Township Rollers 15 2DF Monametsi Kelebale (1981-07-15)15 July 1981 (aged 30) Nico United 16 1GK Modiri Marumo (1976-07-06)6 July 1976 (aged 35) Bay United 17 3MF Abednico Powell (1983-01-28)28 January 1983 (aged 28) Township Rollers 18 3MF Mogogi Gabonamong (1982-09-10)10 September 1982 (aged 29) SuperSport United 19 3MF Mogakolodi Ngele (1990-10-06)6 October 1990 (aged 21) Township Rollers 20 1GK Kabelo Dembe (1990-05-10)10 May 1990 (aged 21) Township Rollers 21 3MF Lemponye Tshireletso (1984-09-21)21 September 1984 (aged 27) BMC 22 2DF Tshepo Motlhabankwe (1980-03-17)17 March 1980 (aged 31) Centre Chiefs 23 3MF Othusitse Pilane (1984-03-26)26 March 1984 (aged 27) Centre Chiefs

Ghana

Coach: Goran Stevanović

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Daniel Adjei (1989-11-10)10 November 1989 (aged 22) 4 Liberty Professionals 2 2DF Daniel Opare (1990-10-18)18 October 1990 (aged 21) 7 Standard Liège 3 4FW Asamoah Gyan (1985-11-22)22 November 1985 (aged 26) 54 Al-Ain 4 2DF John Paintsil (1981-06-15)15 June 1981 (aged 30) 76 Leicester City 5 2DF John Mensah (c) (1982-11-29)29 November 1982 (aged 29) 75 Lyon 6 3MF Anthony Annan (1986-07-21)21 July 1986 (aged 25) 49 Vitesse 7 2DF Samuel Inkoom (1989-06-01)1 June 1989 (aged 22) 29 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 8 3MF Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu (1990-12-02)2 December 1990 (aged 21) 27 Udinese 9 2DF Derek Boateng (1983-05-02)2 May 1983 (aged 28) 30 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 10 4FW André Ayew (1989-12-17)17 December 1989 (aged 22) 34 Marseille 11 3MF Sulley Muntari (1984-08-27)27 August 1984 (aged 27) 67 Internazionale 12 4FW Prince Tagoe (1986-11-09)9 November 1986 (aged 25) 32 Bursaspor 13 4FW Jordan Ayew (1991-09-11)11 September 1991 (aged 20) 3 Marseille 14 2DF Masahudu Alhassan (1992-12-01)1 December 1992 (aged 19) 1 Genoa 15 2DF Isaac Vorsah (1988-06-21)21 June 1988 (aged 23) 29 Hoffenheim 16 1GK Adam Larsen Kwarasey (1987-12-12)12 December 1987 (aged 24) 5 Strømsgodset 17 2DF Lee Addy (1990-07-07)7 July 1990 (aged 21) 23 Dalian Aerbin 18 3MF Charles Takyi (1984-11-12)12 November 1984 (aged 27) 1 St. Pauli 19 2DF Jonathan Mensah (1990-07-13)13 July 1990 (aged 21) 14 Evian 20 3MF Kwadwo Asamoah (1988-12-09)9 December 1988 (aged 23) 35 Udinese 21 2DF John Boye (1987-04-23)23 April 1987 (aged 24) 4 Rennes 22 1GK Ernest Sowah (1988-03-31)31 March 1988 (aged 23) 0 Berekum Chelsea 23 3MF Mohammed Abu (1991-11-14)14 November 1991 (aged 20) 2 Eintracht Frankfurt

Note: Caps and goals may be incomplete for certain players, therefore being inaccurate.

Guinea

Coach: Michel Dussuyer

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Naby Yattara (1984-01-12)12 January 1984 (aged 28) Arles-Avignon 2 3MF Pascal Feindouno (1981-02-27)27 February 1981 (aged 30) Unattached 3 2DF Ibrahima Bangoura (1987-07-25)25 July 1987 (aged 24) Djoliba 4 3MF Mamadou Bah (1988-04-25)25 April 1988 (aged 23) Stuttgart 5 2DF Bobo Baldé (1975-10-05)5 October 1975 (aged 36) Arles-Avignon 6 2DF Kamil Zayatte (c) (1985-03-07)7 March 1985 (aged 26) İstanbul BB 7 4FW Abdoul Camara (1990-02-20)20 February 1990 (aged 21) Sochaux 8 3MF Ibrahima Traoré (1988-04-21)21 April 1988 (aged 23) Stuttgart 9 4FW Sadio Diallo (1990-12-28)28 December 1990 (aged 21) Bastia 10 2DF Ismaël Bangoura (1985-06-02)2 June 1985 (aged 26) Al-Nasr 11 3MF Ibrahima Yattara (1980-06-03)3 June 1980 (aged 31) Mersin Idman Yurdu 12 3MF Ibrahima Conte (1991-04-03)3 April 1991 (aged 20) Gent 13 2DF Morlaye Cissé (1983-12-19)19 December 1983 (aged 28) EGS Gafsa 14 3MF Naby Soumah (1985-08-04)4 August 1985 (aged 26) CS Sfaxien 15 2DF Oumar Kalabane (1981-04-08)8 April 1981 (aged 30) Al-Dhafra 16 1GK Abdul Aziz Keita (1989-02-16)16 February 1989 (aged 22) AS Kaloum 17 3MF Thierno Bah (1982-10-05)5 October 1982 (aged 29) Lausanne-Sport 18 2DF Ibrahima Diallo (1985-09-26)26 September 1985 (aged 26) Waasland-Beveren 19 4FW Alhassane Bangoura (1992-03-30)30 March 1992 (aged 19) Rayo Vallecano 20 2DF Habib Baldé (1985-04-08)8 April 1985 (aged 26) Universitatea Cluj 21 4FW Ousmane Barry (1991-09-27)27 September 1991 (aged 20) Étoile du Sahel 22 1GK Aboubacar Camara (1993-06-01)1 June 1993 (aged 18) Alcoyano 23 2DF Lanfia Camara (1986-10-03)3 October 1986 (aged 25) White Star Woluwe

Mali

Coach: Alain Giresse

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Oumar Sissoko (1987-09-13)13 September 1987 (aged 24) 10 Metz 2 2DF Abdoulaye Maïga (1988-12-20)20 December 1988 (aged 23) 9 USM Alger 3 2DF Adama Tamboura (1985-05-18)18 May 1985 (aged 26) 49 Metz 4 2DF Ousmane Berthé (1982-02-05)5 February 1982 (aged 29) 10 Jomo Cosmos 5 2DF Cédric Kanté (c) (1979-07-06)6 July 1979 (aged 32) 37 Panathinaikos 6 4FW Mustapha Yatabaré (1986-01-26)26 January 1986 (aged 25) 13 Guingamp 7 3MF Abdou Traoré (1988-01-17)17 January 1988 (aged 24) 15 Bordeaux 8 3MF Souleymane Keita (1986-11-24)24 November 1986 (aged 25) 4 Sivasspor 9 4FW Cheick Diabaté (1988-04-25)25 April 1988 (aged 23) 13 Bordeaux 10 4FW Modibo Maïga (1987-09-03)3 September 1987 (aged 24) 27 Sochaux 11 4FW Garra Dembélé (1986-02-21)21 February 1986 (aged 25) 2 Freiburg 12 3MF Seydou Keita (1980-01-16)16 January 1980 (aged 32) 64 Barcelona 13 2DF Idrissa Coulibaly (1987-12-19)19 December 1987 (aged 24) 3 Espérance 14 2DF Drissa Diakité (1985-02-18)18 February 1985 (aged 26) 31 Nice 15 3MF Bakaye Traoré (1985-03-06)6 March 1985 (aged 26) 15 Nancy 16 1GK Soumbeïla Diakité (1984-08-25)25 August 1984 (aged 27) 19 Stade Malien 17 3MF Mahamane Traoré (1988-08-31)31 August 1988 (aged 23) 20 Metz 18 3MF Samba Sow (1989-04-29)29 April 1989 (aged 22) 9 Lens 19 3MF Sidi Koné (1992-06-06)6 June 1992 (aged 19) 3 Lyon 20 3MF Samba Diakité (1989-01-24)24 January 1989 (aged 22) 0 Nancy 21 2DF Mahamadou N'Diaye (1990-07-21)21 July 1990 (aged 21) 1 Vitória de Guimarães 22 1GK Almamy Sogoba (1988-07-05)5 July 1988 (aged 23) 0 Real Bamako 23 2DF Ousmane Coulibaly (1989-07-09)9 July 1989 (aged 22) 2 Brest

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