2008 Africa Cup of Nations squads


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This article lists the official squad lists for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, held in Ghana in January and February 2008.[1]

2008 Africa Cup of Nations squads

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Head coach: Claude Le Roy

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Sammy Adjei 1 September 1980 (aged 27) 34 0(0)   Ashdod
2 DF Hans Sarpei 28 June 1976 (aged 31) 17 0(0)   Bayer Leverkusen
3 FW Asamoah Gyan 22 November 1985 (aged 22) 23 (12)   Udinese
4 DF John Paintsil 15 June 1981 (aged 26) 33 0(0)   West Ham United
5 DF John Mensah 29 November 1982 (aged 25) 44 0(0)   Rennes
6 MF Anthony Annan 21 July 1986 (aged 21) 06 0(0)   Start
7 MF Laryea Kingston 7 November 1980 (aged 27) 19 0(4)   Heart of Midlothian
8 MF Michael Essien 3 December 1982 (aged 25) 31 0(5)   Chelsea
9 FW Junior Agogo 1 August 1979 (aged 28) 09 0(4)   Nottingham Forest
10 FW Kwadwo Asamoah 12 September 1988 (aged 19) 00 0(0)   Liberty Professionals
11 MF Sulley Muntari 27 August 1984 (aged 23) 31 0(8)   Portsmouth
12 FW André Ayew 17 December 1989 (aged 18) 05 0(0)   Marseille
13 FW Baffour Gyan 2 July 1980 (aged 27) 28 0(5)   Saturn Ramenskoye
14 MF Bennard Yao Kumordzi 21 March 1985 (aged 22) 03 0(1)   Panionios
15 MF Ahmed Barusso 26 December 1984 (aged 23) 04 0(1)   Roma
16 GK Abdul Fatawu Dauda 6 April 1985 (aged 22) 00 0(0)   Ashanti Gold
17 DF Nana Akwasi Asare 11 July 1986 (aged 21) 02 0(0)   KV Mechelen
18 DF Eric Addo 12 November 1978 (aged 29) 17 0(0)   PSV
19 DF Illiasu Shilla 26 October 1982 (aged 25) 13 0(0)   Saturn Ramenskoye
20 FW Quincy Owusu-Abeyie 15 April 1986 (aged 21) 00 0(0)   Celta Vigo
21 DF Harrison Afful 24 June 1986 (aged 21) 00 0(0)   Asante Kotoko
22 GK Richard Kingson (c) 13 June 1978 (aged 29) 47 0(0)   Birmingham City
23 FW Haminu Dramani 1 April 1986 (aged 21) 17 0(2)   Lokomotiv Moscow

Head coach: Robert Nouzaret

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Naby Diarso 31 December 1976 (aged 31)   Satellite
2 MF Pascal Feindouno (c) 27 February 1981 (aged 26)   Saint-Étienne
3 DF Ibrahima Camara 1 January 1985 (aged 23)   Le Mans
4 MF Mohamed Cisse 10 February 1982 (aged 25)   Bursaspor
5 DF Bobo Baldé 5 October 1975 (aged 32)   Celtic
6 DF Kamil Zayatte 7 March 1985 (aged 22)   Young Boys
7 FW Fodé Mansaré 3 September 1981 (aged 26)   Toulouse
8 MF Kanfory Sylla 7 July 1980 (aged 27)   Sivasspor
9 FW Victor Correia 12 January 1985 (aged 23)   Cherbourg
10 FW Ismaël Bangoura 2 January 1985 (aged 23)   Dynamo Kyiv
11 FW Souleymane Youla 29 November 1981 (aged 26)   Lille
12 DF Alsény Camara 4 November 1986 (aged 21)   Rodez
13 MF Mohamed Sakho 5 August 1988 (aged 19)   Étoile du Sahel
14 MF Naby Soumah 22 April 1988 (aged 19)   Sfaxien
15 DF Oumar Kalabane 8 April 1981 (aged 26)   Manisaspor
16 GK Kémoko Camara 5 April 1975 (aged 32) Unattached
17 DF Mamadou Alimou Diallo 2 December 1984 (aged 23)   Sivasspor
18 MF Samuel Johnson 25 January 1984 (aged 23)   Ismaily
19 FW Karamoko Cisse 14 November 1988 (aged 19)   Hellas Verona
20 DF Habib Jean Balde 8 February 1985 (aged 22)   Reims
21 DF Daouda Jabi 10 April 1981 (aged 26)   Trabzonspor
22 GK Naby Yattara 12 January 1984 (aged 24)   Couillet
23 DF Mamadou Bah 25 April 1988 (aged 19)   Strasbourg

Head coach: Henri Michel

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Nadir Lamyaghri 13 February 1976 (aged 31)   Wydad Casablanca
2 DF Michaël Chrétien Basser 10 July 1984 (aged 23)   Nancy
3 DF Hicham Mahdoufi 5 August 1984 (aged 23)   Metalist Kharkiv
4 DF Abdeslam Ouaddou 1 November 1978 (aged 29)   Valenciennes
5 DF Talal El Karkouri 8 July 1976 (aged 31)   Qatar SC
6 DF Amin Erbati 3 September 1981 (aged 26)   Dhafra
7 FW Soufiane Alloudi 1 July 1983 (aged 24)   Al-Ain
8 MF Abdelkarim Kissi 5 May 1980 (aged 27)   Enosis Neon Paralimni
9 FW Bouchaib El Moubarki 12 January 1978 (aged 30)   Grenoble
10 FW Tarik Sektioui 13 May 1977 (aged 30)   Porto
11 FW Moncef Zerka 31 August 1981 (aged 26)   Nancy
12 GK Khalid Fouhami 15 December 1972 (aged 35)   Raja Casablanca
13 MF Houssine Kharja 9 November 1982 (aged 25)   Piacenza
14 DF Abdessamad Chahiri 17 May 1982 (aged 25)   Difaa El Jadida
15 MF Youssef Safri (c) 3 January 1977 (aged 31)   Southampton
16 FW Youssef Mokhtari 5 March 1979 (aged 28)   Al-Rayyan
17 FW Marouane Chamakh 10 January 1984 (aged 24)   Girondins de Bordeaux
18 MF Abderrahman Kabous 24 April 1983 (aged 24)   CSKA Sofia
19 DF Jamal Alioui 6 February 1982 (aged 25)   Sion
20 FW Youssouf Hadji 3 June 1980 (aged 27)   Nancy
21 DF Badr El Kaddouri 31 January 1981 (aged 26)   Dynamo Kyiv
22 GK Abdelillah Bagui 17 February 1978 (aged 29)   Maghreb Fez
23 FW Hicham Aboucherouane 2 April 1981 (aged 26)   Espérance de Tunis

Head coach: Arie Schans

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Athiel Mbaha 5 December 1976 (aged 31)   Orlando Pirates
2 DF Jeremiah Baisako 13 July 1980 (aged 27)   Free State Stars
3 DF Hartman Toromba 2 November 1984 (aged 23)   Black Leopards
4 DF Maleagi Ngarizemo 20 June 1979 (aged 28)   FC Cape Town
5 DF Richard Gariseb 3 February 1980 (aged 27)   Wits University
6 DF Franklin April 18 April 1984 (aged 23)   Civics
7 MF Collin Benjamin 3 August 1978 (aged 29)   Hamburger SV
8 MF Oliver Risser 17 September 1980 (aged 27)   Hannover 96 II
9 FW Levis Swartbooi 18 March 1984 (aged 23)   Primeiro de Agosto
10 MF Abraham Shatimuene 2 April 1986 (aged 21)   Primeiro de Agosto
11 MF Sydney Plaatjies 25 November 1981 (aged 26)   Jomo Cosmos
12 FW Muna Katupose 22 February 1988 (aged 19)   Oshakati City
13 DF Michael Pienaar (c) 10 October 1982 (aged 25)   Free State Stars
14 MF Brian Brendell 7 September 1986 (aged 21)   Civics
15 FW Rudolph Bester 19 July 1983 (aged 24)   Eleven Arrows
16 GK Abisai Shiningayamwe 3 August 1978 (aged 29)   Jomo Cosmos
17 MF Quinton Jacobs 21 January 1979 (aged 28)   Bryne
18 DF Gottlieb Nakuta 8 May 1988 (aged 19)   Blue Waters
19 FW Lazarus Kaimbi 12 August 1988 (aged 19)   Jomo Cosmos
20 FW Pineas Jacob 29 October 1985 (aged 22)   Free State Stars
21 MF Wycliff Kambonde 10 January 1988 (aged 20)   Jomo Cosmos
22 MF Jamuovandu Ngatjizeko 28 December 1984 (aged 23)   Civics
23 GK Ephraim Tjihonge 23 May 1986 (aged 21)   Black Leopards

Head coach: Reinhard Fabisch

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Rachad Chitou 18 September 1976 (aged 31)   Wikki Tourists
2 MF Djiman Koukou 14 November 1980 (aged 27)   Soleil FC
3 DF Khaled Adénon 28 July 1985 (aged 22)   Le Mans
4 DF Bio Ai Traore 9 June 1985 (aged 22)   Panthères FC
5 DF Damien Chrysostome 24 May 1982 (aged 25)   Casale
6 MF Jonas Okétola 27 August 1983 (aged 24)   Thanda Royal Zulu
7 MF Romauld Boco 8 July 1985 (aged 22)   Accrington Stanley
8 FW Razak Omotoyossi 8 October 1985 (aged 22)   Helsingborg
9 FW Abou Maiga 20 September 1985 (aged 22)   Créteil
10 FW Oumar Tchomogo 7 January 1978 (aged 30)   Portimonense
11 MF Oscar Olou 16 November 1987 (aged 20)   Rouen
12 DF Achille Rouga 10 June 1987 (aged 20)   Rennes
13 DF Noël Séka 3 September 1984 (aged 23)   FC Fyn
14 DF Alain Gaspoz 16 May 1970 (aged 37)   FC Bagnes
15 DF Anicet Adjamonsi 15 March 1984 (aged 23)   Créteil
16 GK Yoann Djidonou 17 May 1986 (aged 21)   Red Star Saint-Ouen
17 MF Stéphane Sessègnon 1 June 1984 (aged 23)   Le Mans
18 DF Séïdath Tchomogo 13 August 1985 (aged 22)   East Riffa Club
19 MF Jocelyn Ahouéya 19 December 1985 (aged 22)   Sion
20 FW Wassiou Oladipikpo 17 December 1983 (aged 24)   JS Kabylie
21 MF Sosthène Soglo 3 July 1986 (aged 21)   Energie FC
22 GK Valere Amoussou 13 March 1987 (aged 20)   Mogas 90 FC
23 FW Abdoulaye Ouzerou 24 October 1985 (aged 22)   Buffles FC

Head coach: Gérard Gili

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Boubacar Barry 30 December 1979 (aged 28)   Lokeren
2 DF Constant Djakpa 17 October 1986 (aged 21)   Pandurii Târgu Jiu
3 DF Arthur Boka 2 April 1983 (aged 24)   VfB Stuttgart
4 DF Kolo Touré 19 March 1981 (aged 26)   Arsenal
5 MF Didier Zokora 14 December 1980 (aged 27)   Tottenham Hotspur
6 DF Steve Gohouri 8 February 1981 (aged 26)   Borussia Mönchengladbach
7 MF Emerse Faé 24 January 1984 (aged 23)   Reading
8 FW Salomon Kalou 15 August 1985 (aged 22)   Chelsea
9 FW Arouna Koné 11 November 1983 (aged 24)   Sevilla
10 FW Gervinho 27 May 1987 (aged 20)   Le Mans
11 FW Didier Drogba (c) 11 March 1978 (aged 29)   Chelsea
12 DF Abdoulaye Méïté 6 October 1980 (aged 27)   Bolton Wanderers
13 MF Romaric 4 June 1983 (aged 24)   Le Mans
14 FW Bakari Koné 17 September 1981 (aged 26)   Nice
15 FW Aruna Dindane 26 November 1980 (aged 27)   Lens
16 GK Stephan Loboué 23 August 1981 (aged 26)   Greuther Fürth
17 DF Siaka Tiéné 22 February 1982 (aged 25)   Saint-Étienne
18 FW Kader Keïta 6 August 1981 (aged 26)   Lyon
19 MF Yaya Touré 13 May 1983 (aged 24)   Barcelona
20 FW Boubacar Sanogo 12 December 1982 (aged 25)   Werder Bremen
21 DF Emmanuel Eboué 4 June 1983 (aged 24)   Arsenal
22 DF Marco Zoro 27 December 1983 (aged 24)   Benfica
23 GK Tiassé Koné 17 October 1987 (aged 20)   Spartak Nalchik

Head coach: Jean-François Jodar

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Mahamadou Sidibé 8 October 1978 (aged 29)   PAS Giannina
2 DF Boubacar Koné 21 August 1984 (aged 23)   Maghreb Fez
3 DF Adama Tamboura 18 May 1985 (aged 22)   Helsingborgs IF
4 DF Adama Coulibaly 10 September 1980 (aged 27)   Lens
5 DF Souleymane Diamoutene 30 January 1983 (aged 24)   Lecce
6 MF Mahamadou Diarra (c) 18 May 1981 (aged 26)   Real Madrid
7 FW Mamady Sidibé 18 December 1979 (aged 28)   Stoke City
8 MF Bassala Touré 21 February 1976 (aged 31)   Levadikos
9 MF Amadou Sidibé 19 February 1986 (aged 21)   Djoliba AC
10 FW Dramane Traoré 17 June 1982 (aged 25)   Lokomotiv Moscow
11 MF Djibril Sidibé 23 March 1982 (aged 25)   Châteauroux
12 MF Seydou Keita 16 January 1980 (aged 28)   Sevilla
13 FW Mamadou Diallo 17 April 1982 (aged 25)   Qatar SC
14 MF Drissa Diakité 18 February 1985 (aged 22)   Nice
15 DF Cédric Kanté 6 July 1979 (aged 28)   Nice
16 GK Soumaila Diakite 25 August 1984 (aged 23)   Stade Malien
17 DF Sammy Traoré 25 February 1976 (aged 31)   Auxerre
18 MF Souleymane Dembélé 3 September 1984 (aged 23)   Djoliba AC
19 FW Frédéric Kanouté 2 September 1977 (aged 30)   Sevilla
20 MF Mohamed Sissoko 27 January 1985 (aged 22)   Liverpool
21 FW Mahamadou Dissa 18 May 1979 (aged 28)   Roeselare
22 GK Oumar Sissoko 13 September 1987 (aged 20)   Metz
23 DF Moussa Coulibaly 19 May 1981 (aged 26)   MC Algiers

Head coach: Berti Vogts

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Vincent Enyeama 29 August 1982 (aged 25)   Hapoel Tel Aviv
2 DF Joseph Yobo 6 September 1980 (aged 27)   Everton
3 DF Taye Taiwo 16 April 1985 (aged 22)   Marseille
4 FW Nwankwo Kanu (c) 1 August 1976 (aged 31)   Portsmouth
5 DF Obinna Nwaneri 19 March 1982 (aged 25)   Sion
6 DF Danny Shittu 2 September 1980 (aged 27)   Watford
7 FW John Utaka 8 January 1982 (aged 26)   Portsmouth
8 FW Yakubu 22 November 1982 (aged 25)   Everton
9 FW Obafemi Martins 28 October 1984 (aged 23)   Newcastle United
10 MF Mikel John Obi 22 April 1987 (aged 20)   Chelsea
11 FW Peter Odemwingie 15 July 1981 (aged 26)   Lokomotiv Moscow
12 GK Austin Ejide 8 April 1984 (aged 23)   Bastia
13 DF Rabiu Afolabi 18 April 1980 (aged 27)   Sochaux
14 MF Seyi Olofinjana 12 June 1980 (aged 27)   Wolverhampton Wanderers
15 FW Ikechukwu Uche 5 January 1984 (aged 24)   Getafe
16 MF Dickson Etuhu 8 June 1982 (aged 25)   Sunderland
17 FW Stephen Makinwa 26 July 1983 (aged 24)   Lazio
18 FW Victor Obinna 25 March 1987 (aged 20)   Chievo
19 DF Ifeanyi Emeghara 24 March 1984 (aged 23)   Steaua București
20 MF Onyekachi Okonkwo 13 May 1982 (aged 25)   Zürich
21 MF Richard Eromoigbe 26 June 1984 (aged 23)   Levski Sofia
22 DF Onyekachi Apam 30 December 1985 (aged 22)   Nice
23 GK Dele Aiyenugba 20 November 1983 (aged 24)   Bnei Yehuda

Head coach: Otto Pfister

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Carlos Kameni 18 February 1984 (aged 23)   Espanyol
2 DF Gilles Binya 29 August 1984 (aged 23)   Benfica
3 DF Bill Tchato 14 May 1975 (aged 32)   Qatar SC
4 DF Rigobert Song (c) 1 July 1976 (aged 31)   Galatasaray
5 DF Timothée Atouba 17 February 1982 (aged 25)   Hamburger SV
6 DF Benoît Angbwa 1 January 1982 (aged 26)   Krylya Sovetov
7 MF Modeste M'bami 9 October 1982 (aged 25)   Marseille
8 MF Geremi 20 December 1978 (aged 29)   Newcastle United
9 FW Samuel Eto'o 10 March 1981 (aged 26)   Barcelona
10 MF Achille Emaná 5 June 1982 (aged 25)   Toulouse
11 MF Jean Makoun 29 May 1983 (aged 24)   Lille
12 MF Alain N'Kong 6 April 1979 (aged 28)   Atlante
13 MF Landry N'Guémo 28 November 1985 (aged 22)   Nancy
14 MF Joël Epalle 20 February 1978 (aged 29)   VfL Bochum
15 MF Alex Song 9 September 1987 (aged 20)   Arsenal
16 GK Souleymanou Hamidou 22 November 1973 (aged 34)   Denizlispor
17 FW Mohamadou Idrissou 8 March 1980 (aged 27)   MSV Duisburg
18 FW Bertin Tomou 8 August 1978 (aged 29)   Mouscron
19 MF Stéphane Mbia 20 May 1986 (aged 21)   Rennes
20 DF Paul Essola 13 December 1981 (aged 26)   Bastia
21 FW Joseph-Désiré Job 1 December 1977 (aged 30)   Nice
22 GK Janvier Charles Mbarga 27 September 1985 (aged 22)   Canon Yaoundé
23 DF André Bikey 8 January 1985 (aged 23)   Reading

Head coach: Hassan Shehata

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Essam El-Hadary 15 January 1973 (aged 35)   Al Ahly
2 DF Mahmoud Fathallah 13 February 1982 (aged 25)   Al-Zamalek
3 DF Ahmed Elmohamady 9 September 1987 (aged 20)   ENPPI
4 DF Ibrahim Said 16 October 1979 (aged 28)   Ankaragücü
5 DF Shady Mohamed 29 November 1977 (aged 30)   Al Ahly
6 DF Hany Said 22 April 1980 (aged 27)   Ismaily
7 DF Ahmed Fathy 10 November 1984 (aged 23)   Al Ahly
8 MF Hosny Abd Rabo 1 November 1984 (aged 23)   Ismaily
9 FW Mohamed Zidan 11 December 1981 (aged 26)   Hamburger SV
10 FW Emad Moteab 20 February 1983 (aged 24)   Al Ahly
11 MF Mohamed Shawky 5 October 1981 (aged 26)   Middlesbrough
12 MF Omar Gamal 16 September 1982 (aged 25)   Ismaily
13 DF Tarek El-Sayed 9 October 1978 (aged 29)   Al-Zamalek
14 DF Sayed Moawad 25 February 1979 (aged 28)   Ismaily
15 MF Ahmed Shaaban 10 October 1978 (aged 29)   Petrojet
16 GK Mohamed Abdel Monsef 6 February 1977 (aged 30)   Al-Zamalek
17 MF Ahmed Hassan(c) 2 May 1975 (aged 32)   Anderlecht
18 FW Mohamed Fadl 21 July 1981 (aged 26)   Ismaily
19 FW Amr Zaki 1 April 1983 (aged 24)   Al-Zamalek
20 DF Wael Gomaa 3 August 1975 (aged 32)   Al-Siliya
21 MF Hassan Mostafa 20 November 1979 (aged 28)   Al-Wehda
22 MF Mohamed Aboutrika 7 November 1978 (aged 29)   Al Ahly
23 GK Mohamed Sobhy 30 August 1981 (aged 26)   Ismaily

Head coach:   Mohamed Abdallah

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Akram El Hadi Salim 27 February 1987 (aged 20)   Al-Merrikh SC
2 DF Omer Mohamed Bakhit 24 November 1984 (aged 23)   Al-Hilal Club
3 DF Mousa El Tayeb 15 June 1984 (aged 23)   Al-Merrikh SC
4 DF Mohammed Ali El Khider 1 January 1985 (aged 23)   Al-Merrikh SC
5 MF Ala'a Eldin Yousif 3 January 1982 (aged 26)   Al-Hilal Club
6 DF Richard Justin Lado 5 October 1979 (aged 28)   Al-Hilal Club
7 MF Alaa Eldin Jibril 7 December 1978 (aged 29)   Al-Hilal Club
8 MF Haitham Mustafa 19 July 1977 (aged 30)   Al-Hilal Club
9 MF Hamouda Bashir 3 January 1984 (aged 24)   Al-Hilal Club
10 FW Haytham Tambal 28 November 1978 (aged 29)   Al-Merrikh SC
11 FW Alaa Eldin Babiker 16 December 1984 (aged 23)   Al-Merrikh SC
12 MF Bader Eldin Abdalla Galag 1 April 1981 (aged 26)   Al-Merrikh SC
13 MF Muhannad El Tahir 3 December 1982 (aged 25)   Al-Hilal Club
14 MF Mujahid Ahmed 14 August 1981 (aged 26)   Al-Merrikh SC
15 DF Amir Damar Koku 8 December 1979 (aged 28)   Al-Merrikh SC
16 GK El Muez Mahgoub 14 August 1978 (aged 29)   Al-Hilal Club
17 FW Faisal Agab 24 August 1978 (aged 29)   Al-Merrikh SC
18 DF Khalid Hassan Ali "Jolit" 3 January 1981 (aged 27)   Al-Hilal Club
19 DF Ahmed El-Basha 2 January 1982 (aged 26)   Al-Merrikh SC
20 FW Abdelhamid Amari 20 August 1984 (aged 23)   Al-Merrikh SC
21 GK Bahaeddine Rihan 1 January 1979 (aged 29)   Al Neel SC (Al-Hasahisa)
22 MF Saif Eldin Ali Idris Farah 27 October 1984 (aged 23)   Al-Hilal Club
23 MF Hassan Ishag "Korongo" 28 February 1985 (aged 22)   Al-Hilal Club

Head coach: Patrick Phiri

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Mike Poto 15 January 1981 (aged 27)   Green Buffaloes
2 FW Jacob Mulenga 12 February 1984 (aged 23)   Strasbourg
3 DF Kennedy Nketani 25 November 1984 (aged 23)   Zanaco
4 DF Joseph Musonda 30 May 1977 (aged 30)   Golden Arrows
5 DF Hichani Himoonde 15 June 1985 (aged 22)   Lusaka Dynamos
6 MF Francis Kasonde 28 December 1979 (aged 28)   Power Dynamos
7 MF Clifford Mulenga 5 August 1987 (aged 20)   Maccabi Petach Tikva
8 MF Isaac Chansa 23 March 1984 (aged 23)   Helsingborgs IF
9 FW Felix Sunzu 2 May 1989 (aged 18)   Konkola Blades
10 MF Ian Bakala 1 November 1980 (aged 27)   Primeiro de Agosto
11 FW Chris Katongo 31 August 1982 (aged 25)   Brøndby
12 FW Dube Phiri 16 January 1983 (aged 25)   Primeiro de Agosto
13 DF Willy Chinyama 19 April 1984 (aged 23)   ZESCO United
14 FW Emmanuel Mayuka 21 November 1990 (aged 17)   Kabwe Warriors
15 DF Kampamba Chintu 28 December 1980 (aged 27)   Free State Stars
16 GK Kennedy Mweene 11 December 1984 (aged 23)   Free State Stars
17 MF Rainford Kalaba 14 August 1986 (aged 21)   ZESCO United
18 DF Billy Mwanza 21 January 1983 (aged 24)   Golden Arrows
19 DF Clive Hachilensa 17 September 1979 (aged 28)   ZESCO United
20 MF Felix Katongo 18 April 1984 (aged 23)   Petro Atlético
21 FW James Chamanga 2 February 1980 (aged 27)   Moroka Swallows
22 GK Kalililo Kakonje 1 June 1985 (aged 22)   AmaZulu
23 MF William Njovu 27 April 1987 (aged 20)   Lusaka Dynamos

Head coach: Oliveira Gonçalves

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Lamá 1 February 1981 (aged 26) 9   Petro Atlético
2 DF Marco Airosa 6 August 1984 (aged 23) 2   Fátima
3 DF Jamba 10 July 1977 (aged 30) 38   ASA
4 DF Manuel Machado 24 December 1985 (aged 22)   Anadia
5 DF Kali 11 October 1978 (aged 29) 25   Sion
6 DF Yamba Asha 31 July 1978 (aged 29) 49   Petro Atlético
7 MF Paulo Figueiredo (c) 28 November 1972 (aged 35) 28   Öster
8 MF André Macanga 4 May 1978 (aged 29) 35   Al-Kuwait
9 FW Mateus 19 June 1984 (aged 23) 7   Boavista
10 MF Maurito 24 June 1981 (aged 26) 16   Al-Kuwait
11 MF Gilberto 21 July 1982 (aged 25)   Al Ahly
12 GK Nuno 5 April 1983 (aged 24)   ASA
13 MF Edson 2 March 1980 (aged 27) 8   Paços de Ferreira
14 MF António Mendonça 9 October 1982 (aged 25) 37   Belenenses
15 DF Rui Marques 3 September 1977 (aged 30) 3   Leeds United
16 FW Flávio 30 December 1979 (aged 28) 47   Al Ahly
17 MF Zé Kalanga 12 October 1983 (aged 24) 26   Boavista
18 FW Love 14 March 1979 (aged 28) 36   Primeiro de Agosto
19 MF Dedé 4 July 1981 (aged 26)   Paços de Ferreira
20 DF Locó 25 December 1984 (aged 23) 14   Primeiro de Agosto
21 DF Delgado 1 November 1979 (aged 28) 20   Metz
22 GK Mário 1 June 1985 (aged 22) 1   Interclube
23 FW Manucho 7 March 1983 (aged 24) 10   Petro Atlético

Head coach: Henryk Kasperczak, then Lamine N'Diaye

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Tony Sylva 17 May 1975 (aged 32)   Lille
2 DF Ibrahima Sonko 22 January 1981 (aged 26)   Reading
3 MF Guirane N'Daw 24 April 1984 (aged 23)   Sochaux
4 DF Mohamed Sarr 23 December 1983 (aged 24)   Standard Liège
5 DF Souleymane Diawara 24 December 1978 (aged 29)   Bordeaux
6 DF Ibrahima Faye 22 October 1979 (aged 28)   Troyes
7 FW Henri Camara 10 May 1977 (aged 30)   West Ham United
8 FW Mamadou Niang 13 October 1983 (aged 24)   Marseille
9 FW Babacar Gueye 2 March 1986 (aged 21)   Metz
10 MF Ousmane N'Doye 21 March 1978 (aged 29)   Académica de Coimbra
11 FW El Hadji Diouf (c) 15 January 1981 (aged 27)   Bolton Wanderers
12 DF Moustapha Bayal Sall 30 November 1985 (aged 22)   Saint-Étienne
13 DF Lamine Diatta 2 July 1975 (aged 32)   Beşiktaş
14 MF Papa Waigo 20 January 1984 (aged 24)   Genoa
15 MF Diomansy Kamara 8 November 1980 (aged 27)   Fulham
16 GK Cheikh N'Diaye 15 February 1985 (aged 22)   Créteil
17 FW Modou Sougou 18 December 1984 (aged 23)   União de Leiria
18 MF Frédéric Mendy 6 November 1981 (aged 26)   Bastia
19 MF Papa Bouba Diop 28 January 1980 (aged 27)   Portsmouth
20 MF Abdoulaye Faye 26 February 1978 (aged 29)   Newcastle United
21 DF Habib Beye 19 October 1977 (aged 30)   Newcastle United
22 DF Papa Malick Ba 11 November 1980 (aged 27)   Basel
23 GK Bouna Coundoul 4 March 1982 (aged 25)   Colorado Rapids

Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Rowen Fernández 28 February 1978 (aged 29)   Arminia Bielefeld
2 DF Bevan Fransman 31 October 1983 (aged 24)   Moroka Swallows
3 DF Tsepo Masilela 5 May 1985 (aged 22)   Maccabi Haifa
4 MF Aaron Mokoena 25 November 1980 (aged 27)   Blackburn Rovers
5 DF Nasief Morris 16 April 1981 (aged 26)   Panathinaikos
6 MF Lance Davids 11 April 1985 (aged 22)   Djurgårdens IF
7 DF Tumelo Nhlapo 20 January 1988 (aged 20)   Bloemfontein Celtic
8 MF Siphiwe Tshabalala 25 September 1984 (aged 23)   Kaizer Chiefs
9 MF Surprise Moriri 20 March 1980 (aged 27)   Mamelodi Sundowns
10 MF Steven Pienaar 17 March 1982 (aged 25)   Everton
11 MF Elrio van Heerden 11 July 1983 (aged 24)   Club Brugge
12 MF Teko Modise 22 December 1982 (aged 25)   Orlando Pirates
13 DF Benson Mhlongo 9 November 1980 (aged 27)   Mamelodi Sundowns
14 MF Lerato Chabangu 15 August 1985 (aged 22)   Mamelodi Sundowns
15 FW Sibusiso Zuma 23 June 1975 (aged 32)   Arminia Bielefeld
16 GK Moeneeb Josephs 19 May 1980 (aged 27)   Bidvest Wits
17 FW Katlego Mphela 29 November 1984 (aged 23)   Supersport United
18 FW Excellent Walaza 8 April 1987 (aged 20)   Orlando Pirates
19 DF Bryce Moon 6 April 1986 (aged 21)   Ajax Cape Town
20 DF Brett Evans 8 March 1982 (aged 25)   Ajax Cape Town
21 FW Thembinkosi Fanteni 2 February 1984 (aged 23)   Maccabi Haifa
22 MF Kagiso Dikgacoi 24 November 1984 (aged 23)   Golden Arrows
23 GK Itumeleng Khune 20 June 1987 (aged 20)   Kaizer Chiefs

Head coach: Roger Lemerre

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 GK Hamdi Kasraoui 18 January 1983 (aged 25)   Espérance de Tunis
2 DF Saïf Ghezal 30 June 1981 (aged 26)   Young Boys
3 DF Karim Haggui 20 January 1984 (aged 24)   Bayer Leverkusen
4 DF Wisam El-Abdy 4 February 1979 (aged 28)   Al-Zamalek
5 DF Wissam El Bekri 16 June 1984 (aged 23)   Espérance de Tunis
6 DF Radhouène Felhi 28 March 1984 (aged 23)   Étoile du Sahel
7 MF Chaouki Ben Saada 1 July 1984 (aged 23)   Bastia
8 MF Mehdi Nafti 28 November 1978 (aged 29)   Birmingham City
9 MF Yassine Chikhaoui 22 September 1986 (aged 21)   Zürich
10 MF Kamel Zaïem 25 May 1983 (aged 24)   Espérance de Tunis
11 FW Francileudo Silva dos Santos 20 March 1979 (aged 28)   Toulouse
12 MF Jaouhar Mnari 8 November 1976 (aged 31)   1. FC Nürnberg
13 DF Saber Ben Frej 3 July 1979 (aged 28)   Étoile du Sahel
14 MF Chaker Zouaghi 10 January 1985 (aged 23)   Lokomotiv Moscow
15 DF Radhi Jaïdi 30 August 1975 (aged 32)   Birmingham City
16 GK Aymen Mathlouthi 14 September 1984 (aged 23)   Étoile du Sahel
17 FW Issam Jomaa 28 January 1984 (aged 23)   Caen
18 DF Yassin Mikari 9 January 1983 (aged 25)   Grasshoppers
19 DF Mehdi Meriah 5 June 1979 (aged 28)   Étoile du Sahel
20 FW Mehdi Ben Dhifallah 6 May 1983 (aged 24)   Étoile du Sahel
21 MF Mejdi Traoui 13 December 1983 (aged 24)   Étoile du Sahel
22 GK Adel Nefzi 16 March 1974 (aged 33)   Club Africain
23 FW Mohamed Amine Chermiti 26 December 1987 (aged 20)   Étoile du Sahel