2006 Africa Cup of Nations squads
Below is a list of squads used in the 2006 African Nations Cup.
Group A
Egypt
Coach: 
Hassan Shehata
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Essam El-Hadary | 15 January 1973 (aged 33) | Al Ahly | |
| 2 | DF | Ahmad El-Sayed | 30 October 1980 (aged 25) | Al Ahly | |
| 3 | DF | Mohamed Abdelwahab | 13 July 1983 (aged 22) | Al Ahly | |
| 4 | DF | Ibrahim Said | 16 October 1979 (aged 26) | Zamalek | |
| 5 | DF | Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa | 30 January 1974 (aged 31) |  Konyaspor | |
| 6 | MF | Hassan Mostafa | 20 November 1979 (aged 26) | Al Ahly | |
| 7 | DF | Ahmed Fathy | 10 November 1984 (aged 21) | Ismaily | |
| 8 | MF | Moataz Eno | 8 August 1984 (aged 21) | Zamalek | |
| 9 | FW | Hossam Hassan | 10 August 1966 (aged 39) | Al-Masry | |
| 10 | FW | Emad Moteab | 20 February 1983 (aged 22) | Al Ahly | |
| 11 | MF | Mohamed Shawky | 5 October 1981 (aged 24) | Al Ahly | |
| 12 | FW | Mohamed Barakat | 7 September 1976 (aged 29) | Al Ahly | |
| 13 | DF | Tarek El-Sayed | 5 April 1978 (aged 27) | Zamalek | |
| 14 | FW | Abdel Halim Ali | 24 October 1973 (aged 32) | Zamalek | |
| 15 | FW | Mido | 23 February 1983 (aged 22) |  Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 16 | GK | Abdel Wahed El-Sayed | 3 June 1977 (aged 28) | Zamalek | |
| 17 | MF | Ahmed Hassan | 2 May 1975 (aged 30) | Beşiktaş | |
| 18 | MF | Samir Sabry | 13 January 1976 (aged 30) | ENPPI | |
| 19 | FW | Amr Zaki | 1 April 1983 (aged 22) | ENPPI | |
| 20 | DF | Wael Gomaa | 3 August 1975 (aged 30) | Al Ahly | |
| 21 | MF | Ahmed Eid Abdel Malek | 15 May 1980 (aged 25) | Haras El Hodoud | |
| 22 | MF | Mohamed Aboutrika | 7 November 1978 (aged 27) | Al Ahly | |
| 23 | GK | Mohamed Abdel Monsef | 6 February 1977 (aged 28) | Al-Zamalek |
Libya
Coach: 
Ilija Lončarević
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Samir Abbud (captain) | 29 September 1976 (aged 29) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ittihad | |
| 2 | DF | Walid Osman | 28 February 1977 (aged 28) | Ittihad | |
| 3 | DF | Naji Shushan | 14 January 1981 (aged 25) | Ittihad | |
| 4 | DF | Omar Daoud | 9 April 1983 (aged 22) |  JS Kabylie | |
| 5 | DF | Younes Shibani | 27 June 1981 (aged 24) | Olomby | |
| 6 | MF | Marei Ramly | 4 December 1977 (aged 28) | Ittihad | |
| 7 | FW | Jehad Muntasser | 26 July 1978 (aged 27) |  Treviso | |
| 8 | MF | Khaled Hussein | 24 February 1977 (aged 28) | Nasr | |
| 9 | FW | Ahmed Zuway | 28 December 1982 (aged 23) | Ahly Benghazi | |
| 10 | FW | Ahmed Saad | 7 August 1979 (aged 26) | Ahly Tripoli | |
| 11 | FW | Ahmed El Masli | 28 December 1979 (aged 26) | Ittihad | |
| 12 | GK | Luis de Agustini | 5 April 1976 (aged 29) |  Liverpool | |
| 13 | DF | Essam Blal | 15 September 1978 (aged 27) | Olomby | |
| 14 | MF | Tarik El Taib | 28 February 1977 (aged 28) | Gaziantepspor | |
| 15 | FW | Nader Kara | 19 January 1980 (aged 26) | Olomby | |
| 16 | MF | Nader Al Tarhouni | 24 October 1979 (aged 26) |  Siliya | |
| 17 | DF | Mahmoud Makhlouf | 6 April 1975 (aged 30) | Ittihad | |
| 18 | DF | Osama Hamadi | 7 June 1975 (aged 30) | Ittihad | |
| 19 | FW | Abdusalam Khames | 12 April 1974 (aged 31) | Olomby | |
| 20 | FW | Salim al Rewani | 28 February 1977 (aged 28) | Ittihad | |
| 21 | GK | Muftah Ghazalla | 3 October 1977 (aged 28) | Ittihad | |
| 22 | DF | Madi Belkher | 4 February 1978 (aged 27) | Hilal | |
| 23 | MF | Abdulnaser Slil | 2 September 1981 (aged 24) | Ittihad |
Morocco
Coach: 
Mohamed Fakhir
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Tarik El Jarmouni | 30 December 1977 (aged 28) | FAR Rabat | |
| 2 | DF | Walid Regragui | 23 September 1975 (aged 30) |  Racing de Santander | |
| 3 | DF | Noureddine Kacemi | 17 October 1977 (aged 28) |  Grenoble | |
| 4 | DF | Abdeslam Ouaddou | 1 November 1978 (aged 27) | Rennes | |
| 5 | DF | Talal El Karkouri | 8 July 1976 (aged 29) | Charlton Athletic | |
| 6 | DF | Noureddine Naybet | 10 February 1970 (aged 35) | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 7 | FW | Jaouad Zaïri | 14 April 1982 (aged 23) | Sochaux | |
| 8 | DF | El Houssaine Ouchla | 1 December 1970 (aged 35) | FAR Rabat | |
| 9 | FW | Ali Boussaboun | 11 June 1979 (aged 26) |  Feyenoord | |
| 10 | MF | Mohamed Madihi | 15 February 1979 (aged 26) | Wydad Casablanca | |
| 11 | MF | Mohamed El Yaagoubi | 12 September 1977 (aged 28) | Osasuna | |
| 12 | GK | Mustapha Chadili | 14 February 1973 (aged 32) | Raja Casablanca | |
| 13 | MF | Houssine Kharja | 9 November 1982 (aged 23) | Roma | |
| 14 | MF | Hafid Abdessadek | 24 February 1974 (aged 31) | FAR Rabat | |
| 15 | MF | Youssef Safri | 13 January 1977 (aged 29) | Norwich City | |
| 16 | DF | Amin Erbati | 1 July 1981 (aged 24) | Nadi Qatar | |
| 17 | FW | Marouane Chamakh | 10 January 1984 (aged 22) | Bordeaux | |
| 18 | MF | Youssef Chippo | 10 May 1973 (aged 32) | Al-Wakra | |
| 19 | FW | Hicham Aboucherouane | 2 April 1981 (aged 24) | Lille | |
| 20 | FW | Youssouf Hadji | 25 February 1980 (aged 25) | Rennes | |
| 21 | DF | Badr El Kaddouri | 31 January 1981 (aged 24) |  Dynamo Kyiv | |
| 22 | GK | Nadir Lamyaghri | 13 February 1976 (aged 29) | Wydad Casablanca | |
| 23 | FW | Mohamed Armoumen | 7 September 1978 (aged 27) |  Al Kuwait Kaifan |
Ivory Coast
Coach: Henri Michel
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jean-Jacques Tizié | 7 September 1972 (aged 33) |  Espérance | |
| 2 | MF | Kanga Akale | 7 March 1981 (aged 24) | Auxerre | |
| 3 | DF | Arthur Boka | 2 April 1983 (aged 22) | Strasbourg | |
| 4 | MF | Kolo Touré | 19 March 1981 (aged 24) | Arsenal | |
| 5 | MF | Didier Zokora | 14 December 1980 (aged 25) | Saint-Étienne | |
| 6 | DF | Blaise Kouassi | 2 February 1974 (aged 31) | Troyes | |
| 7 | MF | Emerse Faé | 24 January 1984 (aged 21) | Nantes | |
| 8 | FW | Bonaventure Kalou | 12 January 1978 (aged 28) | Paris Saint-Germain | |
| 9 | FW | Arouna Koné | 11 November 1983 (aged 22) | PSV | |
| 10 | MF | Gilles Yapi Yapo | 13 January 1982 (aged 24) | Nantes | |
| 11 | FW | Didier Drogba | 11 March 1978 (aged 27) | Chelsea | |
| 12 | DF | Abdoulaye Méïté | 6 October 1980 (aged 25) | Marseille | |
| 13 | DF | Marco Zoro | 27 December 1983 (aged 22) | Messina | |
| 14 | FW | Bakari Koné | 17 September 1981 (aged 24) | Nice | |
| 15 | FW | Aruna Dindane | 26 November 1980 (aged 25) | Lens | |
| 16 | GK | Gérard Gnanhouan | 12 December 1979 (aged 26) | Montpellier | |
| 17 | DF | Cyril Domoraud | 22 July 1971 (aged 34) | Créteil-Lusitanos | |
| 18 | MF | Siaka Tiéné | 22 February 1982 (aged 23) | Saint-Étienne | |
| 19 | DF | Yaya Touré | 13 May 1983 (aged 22) |  Olympiacos | |
| 20 | MF | Guy Demel | 13 June 1981 (aged 24) |  Hamburger SV | |
| 21 | DF | Emmanuel Eboué | 4 June 1983 (aged 22) | Arsenal | |
| 22 | MF | Romaric | 4 June 1983 (aged 22) | Le Mans | |
| 23 | GK | Boubacar Barry | 20 December 1979 (aged 26) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Beveren |
Group B
Cameroon
Coach: 
Artur Jorge
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Carlos Kameni | 18 February 1984 (aged 21) | Espanyol | |
| 2 | DF | Jean-Hugues Ateba | 1 April 1981 (aged 24) | Paris Saint-Germain | |
| 3 | DF | Timothée Atouba | 17 February 1982 (aged 23) | Hamburger SV | |
| 4 | DF | Rigobert Song | 1 July 1976 (aged 29) | Galatasaray | |
| 5 | DF | Raymond Kalla | 22 April 1975 (aged 30) | Sivasspor | |
| 6 | DF | Benoît Angbwa | 1 January 1982 (aged 24) |  Krylya Sovetov Samara | |
| 7 | MF | Daniel Kome | 19 May 1984 (aged 21) | Ciudad de Murcia | |
| 8 | DF | Geremi | 20 December 1978 (aged 27) | Newcastle United | |
| 9 | FW | Samuel Eto'o | 10 March 1981 (aged 24) | Barcelona | |
| 10 | MF | Achille Emaná | 5 June 1982 (aged 23) | Toulouse | |
| 11 | MF | Jean Makoun | 29 May 1983 (aged 22) | Lille | |
| 12 | DF | Armand Deumi | 12 March 1979 (aged 26) | Bordeaux | |
| 13 | MF | Guy Feutchine | 18 November 1976 (aged 29) | PAOK | |
| 14 | MF | Alioum Saidou | 19 February 1978 (aged 27) | Galatasaray | |
| 15 | FW | Pierre Webó | 20 January 1982 (aged 24) | Osasuna | |
| 16 | GK | Souleymanou Hamidou | 22 November 1973 (aged 32) | Denizlispor | |
| 17 | GK | Pierre-Owono Ebede | 9 September 1980 (aged 25) | Panathinaikos | |
| 18 | FW | Roudolphe Douala | 25 September 1978 (aged 27) | Sporting CP | |
| 19 | MF | Eric Djemba-Djemba | 4 May 1981 (aged 24) | Aston Villa | |
| 20 | MF | Salomon Olembé | 8 December 1980 (aged 25) | Al-Rayyan | |
| 21 | FW | Pierre Boya | 16 January 1984 (aged 22) |  Partizan | |
| 22 | FW | Albert Meyong | 19 October 1985 (aged 20) | Belenenses | |
| 23 | DF | André Bikey | 8 January 1985 (aged 21) | Reading |
Angola
Coach: 
Oliveira Gonçalves
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | João Ricardo | 7 January 1970 (aged 36) | unattached | |
| 2 | DF | Jacinto | 14 December 1974 (aged 31) | ASA | |
| 3 | DF | Jamba | 10 July 1977 (aged 28) | ASA | |
| 4 | MF | Lebo-Lebo | 29 May 1977 (aged 28) | Sagrada Esperança | |
| 5 | DF | Kali | 11 October 1978 (aged 27) | unattached | |
| 6 | MF | Miloy | 27 May 1981 (aged 24) | Interclube | |
| 7 | MF | Figueiredo | 28 November 1972 (aged 33) | Varzim | |
| 8 | MF | André Macanga | 14 May 1978 (aged 27) | Kuwait SC | |
| 9 | FW | Mantorras | 18 March 1982 (aged 23) | Benfica | |
| 10 | FW | Akwá | 30 May 1977 (aged 28) | Al-Wakra | |
| 11 | MF | Johnson Macaba | 23 January 1978 (aged 27) |  Portuguesa | |
| 12 | GK | Lamá | 1 February 1981 (aged 24) | Petro de Luanda | |
| 13 | FW | Edson Nobre | 3 February 1980 (aged 25) | Paços de Ferreira | |
| 14 | DF | Mendonça | 9 October 1982 (aged 23) | Varzim | |
| 15 | FW | Maurito | 24 June 1981 (aged 24) |  Al-Wehda | |
| 16 | FW | Flávio | 20 December 1979 (aged 26) | Al Ahly | |
| 17 | MF | Zé Kalanga | 12 October 1983 (aged 22) | Petro de Luanda | |
| 18 | FW | Love | 10 January 1982 (aged 24) | ASA | |
| 19 | FW | Titi Buengo | 11 February 1980 (aged 25) | Clermont | |
| 20 | DF | Locó | 25 December 1984 (aged 21) | Benfica de Luanda | |
| 21 | DF | Delgado | 1 November 1979 (aged 26) | Primeiro de Agosto | |
| 22 | GK | Goliath | 1 October 1972 (aged 33) | Sagrada Esperança | |
| 23 | DF | Marco Abreu | 8 December 1974 (aged 31) | Portimonense |
Togo
Coach: 
Stephen Keshi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ouro-Nimini Tchagnirou | 31 December 1977 (aged 28) |  Djoliba | |
| 2 | DF | Daré Nibombé | 16 June 1980 (aged 25) | Mons | |
| 3 | DF | Jean-Paul Abalo | 26 June 1975 (aged 30) | Dunkerque | |
| 4 | FW | Emmanuel Adebayor | 16 February 1984 (aged 21) | Arsenal | |
| 5 | DF | Massamasso Tchangai | 8 August 1978 (aged 27) | Benevento | |
| 6 | MF | Yao Aziawonou | 30 November 1979 (aged 26) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Young Boys | |
| 7 | MF | Moustapha Salifou | 1 June 1983 (aged 22) | Brest | |
| 8 | MF | Abdoul-Gafar Mamah | 24 August 1985 (aged 20) |  Libreville | |
| 9 | FW | Mickaël Dogbé | 28 November 1976 (aged 29) | Rouen | |
| 10 | MF | Chérif Touré Mamam | 13 January 1978 (aged 28) | Metz | |
| 11 | FW | Sherif Touré Coubageat | 27 December 1983 (aged 22) | Concordia Ihrhove | |
| 12 | DF | Eric Akoto | 20 July 1980 (aged 25) |  Admira Wacker Mödling | |
| 13 | DF | Emmanuel Mathias | 3 April 1986 (aged 19) | Espérance de Tunis | |
| 14 | FW | Adékambi Olufadé | 7 January 1980 (aged 26) | Al-Sailiya | |
| 15 | MF | Alaixys Romao | 18 January 1984 (aged 22) | Louhans-Cuiseaux | |
| 16 | GK | Kossi Agassa | 2 July 1978 (aged 27) | Metz | |
| 17 | FW | Mohamed Kader | 8 April 1979 (aged 26) | Sochaux | |
| 18 | FW | Yao Junior Sènaya | 19 April 1984 (aged 21) | Yverdon-Sport | |
| 19 | MF | Haliru Alidu | 24 February 1984 (aged 21) |  Douanes | |
| 20 | DF | Ludovic Assemoassa | 18 September 1980 (aged 25) | Ciudad de Murcia | |
| 21 | DF | Zanzan Atte-Oudeyi | 2 September 1980 (aged 25) | Lokeren | |
| 22 | GK | Kodjovi Obilale | 8 October 1984 (aged 21) | Étoile Filante | |
| 23 | MF | Kassim Guyazou | 7 January 1982 (aged 24) | Étoile Filante |
DR Congo
Coach: Claude Le Roy
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Pascal Kalemba | 26 February 1979 (aged 26) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Lupopol | |
| 2 | DF | Cyrille Mubiala | 7 July 1974 (aged 31) |  Ajax Cape Town | |
| 3 | DF | Dituabanza Nsumbu | 31 January 1982 (aged 23) | ASV Club | |
| 4 | MF | Tsholola Tshinyama | 12 December 1980 (aged 25) | Ajax Cape Town | |
| 5 | FW | Mbala Mbuta Biscotte | 7 April 1985 (aged 20) | Yverdon-Sport | |
| 6 | MF | Mutamba Milambo | 1 December 1984 (aged 21) | Le Havre | |
| 7 | FW | Christian Kinkela | 25 May 1982 (aged 23) | Amiens | |
| 8 | FW | Tresor Mputu | 12 December 1985 (aged 20) | Tout Puissant Mazembe | |
| 9 | FW | Lomana LuaLua | 28 December 1980 (aged 25) | Portsmouth | |
| 10 | MF | Zola Matumona | 26 November 1981 (aged 24) | ASV Club | |
| 11 | MF | Marcel Kimemba Mbayo | 23 April 1978 (aged 27) | Sakarya-Sport | |
| 12 | MF | Franck Matingou | 4 December 1979 (aged 26) | Bastia | |
| 13 | DF | Nono Lubanzadio | 27 January 1980 (aged 25) | Tout Puissant Mazembe | |
| 14 | MF | Ngasanya Ilongo | 8 August 1984 (aged 21) | DCMP | |
| 15 | DF | Hérita Ilunga | 25 February 1982 (aged 23) | Saint-Étienne | |
| 16 | GK | Dikete Tampungu | 16 April 1980 (aged 25) | Bush Bucks | |
| 17 | FW | Lelo Mbele | 10 August 1987 (aged 18) | Orlando Pirates | |
| 18 | DF | Gladys Bokese | 10 September 1981 (aged 24) | DCMP | |
| 19 | MF | Jean-Paul Kalala | 28 September 1982 (aged 23) | Grimsby Town | |
| 20 | DF | Tshamalenga Kabundi | 15 May 1980 (aged 25) | Tout Puissant Mazembe | |
| 21 | MF | Ndandu Kasongo | 6 December 1981 (aged 24) | Tout Puissant Mazembe | |
| 22 | FW | Musasa Kabamba | 30 May 1982 (aged 23) | İstanbulspor | |
| 23 | GK | Francis Chansa | 10 September 1974 (aged 31) | Orlando Pirates |
Group C
Tunisia
Coach: Roger Lemerre
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ali Boumnijel | 13 April 1966 (aged 39) | Club Africain | |
| 2 | DF | Issam Merdassi | 16 March 1981 (aged 24) | Sfaxien | |
| 3 | DF | Karim Haggui | 21 January 1984 (aged 21) | Étoile du Sahel | |
| 4 | DF | Sofiane Melliti | 18 August 1978 (aged 27) | Vorskla Poltava | |
| 5 | FW | Ziad Jaziri | 12 July 1978 (aged 27) | Troyes | |
| 6 | DF | Hatem Trabelsi | 25 January 1977 (aged 28) | Ajax | |
| 7 | MF | Chaouki Ben Saada | 1 July 1984 (aged 21) | Bastia | |
| 8 | MF | Hamed Namouchi | 12 January 1984 (aged 22) |  Rangers | |
| 9 | FW | Haikel Gmamdia | 22 December 1981 (aged 24) | Strasbourg | |
| 10 | MF | Kais Ghodhbane | 7 January 1976 (aged 30) | Samsunspor | |
| 11 | FW | Francileudo Santos | 20 March 1979 (aged 26) | Toulouse | |
| 12 | MF | Jawhar Mnari | 8 November 1976 (aged 29) | 1. FC Nürnberg | |
| 13 | MF | Riadh Bouazizi | 8 April 1973 (aged 32) | Kayseri Erciyesspor | |
| 14 | MF | Adel Chedli | 16 September 1976 (aged 29) | 1. FC Nürnberg | |
| 15 | DF | Radhi Jaïdi | 30 August 1975 (aged 30) | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 16 | GK | Khaled Fadhel | 29 September 1976 (aged 29) | Kayseri Erciyesspor | |
| 17 | FW | Issam Jemaa | 28 January 1984 (aged 21) | Lens | |
| 18 | MF | Selim Benachour | 8 September 1981 (aged 24) | Vitória de Guimarães | |
| 19 | DF | Anis Ayari | 16 February 1982 (aged 23) | Samsunspor | |
| 20 | DF | José Clayton | 21 March 1974 (aged 31) | Al-Sadd | |
| 21 | DF | Alaeddine Yahia | 26 September 1981 (aged 24) | Saint-Étienne | |
| 22 | GK | Hamdi Kasraoui | 18 January 1983 (aged 23) | Espérance | |
| 23 | MF | Amine Ltaief | 4 July 1984 (aged 21) | Espérance |
Zambia
Coach: 
Kalusha Bwalya
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Kennedy Mweene | 11 December 1984 (aged 21) | Free State Stars | |
| 3 | DF | Kennedy Nketani | 25 November 1984 (aged 21) | Zanaco | |
| 4 | DF | Joseph Musonda | 30 May 1977 (aged 28) | Free State Stars | |
| 5 | DF | Elijah Tana | 28 February 1975 (aged 30) | Atlético Petróleos | |
| 6 | DF | Mark Sinyangwe | 29 December 1979 (aged 26) | Green Buffaloes | |
| 7 | FW | Clifford Mulenga | 5 August 1987 (aged 18) |  Örgryte | |
| 8 | MF | Isaac Chansa | 23 March 1984 (aged 21) | Orlando Pirates | |
| 9 | FW | Collins Mbesuma | 3 February 1984 (aged 21) | Portsmouth | |
| 10 | MF | Ian Bakala | 1 November 1980 (aged 25) | Primeiro de Agosto | |
| 11 | FW | Christopher Katongo | 31 August 1981 (aged 24) | Jomo Cosmos | |
| 12 | FW | Harry Milanzi | 13 March 1978 (aged 27) | Primeiro de Agosto | |
| 13 | DF | Misheck Lungu | 2 June 1980 (aged 25) |  Lombard-Pápa | |
| 14 | MF | Mumamba Numba | 21 March 1978 (aged 27) | Zanaco | |
| 15 | FW | Linos Chalwe | 17 September 1980 (aged 25) | Étoile du Sahel | |
| 16 | GK | George Kolala | 3 March 1976 (aged 29) | Zanaco | |
| 17 | MF | Andrew Sinkala | 18 June 1979 (aged 26) | 1. FC Köln | |
| 18 | DF | Billy Mwanza | 21 January 1983 (aged 22) | Power Dynamos | |
| 19 | DF | Clive Hachilensa | 17 September 1979 (aged 26) | Free State Stars | |
| 20 | MF | Felix Katongo | 18 April 1984 (aged 21) | Jomo Cosmos | |
| 21 | MF | Rainford Kalaba | 14 August 1986 (aged 19) | Nice | |
| 22 | GK | Kalililo Kakonje | 1 June 1985 (aged 20) | Golden Arrows | |
| 23 | MF | William Njovu | 4 March 1987 (aged 18) | Lusaka Dynamos | |
| 27 | FW | James Chamanga | 2 February 1980 (aged 25) | Bush Bucks |
South Africa
Coach: 
Ted Dumitru
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Calvin Marlin | 20 April 1976 (aged 29) | SuperSport United | |
| 2 | DF | Jimmy Tau | 23 July 1980 (aged 25) | Kaizer Chiefs | |
| 3 | DF | Daniel Tshabalala | 6 October 1977 (aged 28) | Orlando Pirates | |
| 4 | DF | Ricardo Katza | 12 March 1978 (aged 27) | SuperSport United | |
| 5 | MF | Mbulelo Mabizela | 16 September 1980 (aged 25) |  Vålerenga | |
| 6 | DF | Siboniso Gaxa | 6 April 1984 (aged 21) | SuperSport United | |
| 7 | MF | Siphiwe Tshabalala | 25 September 1984 (aged 21) | SuperSport United | |
| 8 | MF | Mlungisi Gumbi | 9 March 1980 (aged 25) | Golden Arrows | |
| 9 | FW | Toni Nhleko | 24 July 1979 (aged 26) | Viking | |
| 10 | MF | Benedict Vilakazi | 9 August 1982 (aged 23) | Orlando Pirates | |
| 11 | MF | Elrio van Heerden | 11 July 1983 (aged 22) | Club Brugge | |
| 12 | MF | Joseph Makhanya | 15 September 1981 (aged 24) | Orlando Pirates | |
| 13 | DF | Pierre Issa | 11 September 1975 (aged 30) | OFI Crete | |
| 14 | FW | Siyabonga Nomvete | 2 December 1977 (aged 28) | Orlando Pirates | |
| 15 | FW | Sibusiso Zuma | 23 June 1976 (aged 29) | Arminia Bielefeld | |
| 16 | GK | Moeneeb Josephs | 19 May 1980 (aged 25) | Ajax Cape Town | |
| 17 | FW | Benni McCarthy | 12 November 1977 (aged 28) | Porto | |
| 18 | FW | Katlego Mphela | 29 November 1984 (aged 21) | SuperSport United | |
| 19 | DF | Tsepo Masilela | 5 May 1985 (aged 20) | Premier United | |
| 20 | MF | Siyabonga Nkosi | 22 August 1981 (aged 24) | Bloemfontein Celtic | |
| 21 | DF | Vuyo Mere | 5 March 1984 (aged 21) | Mamelodi Sundowns | |
| 22 | GK | Avril Phali | 17 August 1976 (aged 29) | Jomo Cosmos | |
| 23 | FW | Lebohang Mokoena | 29 September 1986 (aged 19) | Orlando Pirates |
Guinea
Coach: Patrice Neveu
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Naby Diarso | 31 December 1976 (aged 29) |  Satellite | |
| 2 | FW | Pascal Feindouno | 27 February 1981 (aged 24) | Saint-Étienne | |
| 3 | DF | Ibrahima Sory Camara | 1 January 1985 (aged 21) | Parma | |
| 4 | DF | Mamadi Kaba | 24 November 1986 (aged 19) | Gueugnon | |
| 5 | DF | Bobo Balde | 5 October 1975 (aged 30) | Celtic | |
| 6 | MF | Pablo Thiam | 3 January 1974 (aged 32) | VfL Wolfsburg | |
| 7 | FW | Fodé Mansaré | 3 September 1981 (aged 24) | Toulouse | |
| 8 | MF | Kanfoury Sylla | 7 July 1980 (aged 25) | Ethnikos | |
| 9 | FW | Sambégou Bangoura | 3 April 1982 (aged 23) | Stoke City | |
| 10 | FW | Ismaël Bangoura | 2 January 1985 (aged 21) | Le Mans | |
| 11 | FW | Ibrahima Bangoura | 8 December 1982 (aged 23) | Troyes | |
| 12 | DF | Morlaye Cissé | 19 December 1983 (aged 22) | Pontivy | |
| 13 | MF | Ousmane Bangoura | 1 December 1979 (aged 26) | Charleroi | |
| 14 | MF | Ibrahima Sory Souare | 14 July 1982 (aged 23) | Jura Sud Foot | |
| 15 | DF | Oumar Kalabané | 8 April 1981 (aged 24) | Auxerre | |
| 16 | GK | Aboubacar Bangoura | 1 January 1982 (aged 24) | Chateauneuf | |
| 17 | DF | Mamadou Alimou Diallo | 2 December 1984 (aged 21) | Lokeren | |
| 18 | MF | Momo Sylla | 13 March 1977 (aged 28) | Leicester City | |
| 19 | FW | Kaba Diawara | 16 December 1975 (aged 30) | Ajaccio | |
| 20 | FW | Ibrahim Yattara | 3 June 1980 (aged 25) | Trabzonspor | |
| 21 | DF | Daouda Jabi | 10 April 1981 (aged 24) | Ajaccio | |
| 22 | GK | Kémoko Camara | 5 April 1975 (aged 30) | Hafia | |
| 23 | DF | Sekouba Camara | 10 August 1983 (aged 22) | Kaloum Star |
Group D
Nigeria
Coach: Augustine Eguavoen
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Vincent Enyeama | 29 August 1982 (aged 23) |  Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | |
| 2 | DF | Joseph Yobo | 6 September 1980 (aged 25) | Everton | |
| 3 | DF | Taye Taiwo | 16 April 1985 (aged 20) | Marseille | |
| 4 | FW | Nwankwo Kanu | 1 August 1976 (aged 29) | Portsmouth | |
| 5 | DF | Chidi Odiah | 17 December 1983 (aged 22) | CSKA Moscow | |
| 6 | DF | Joseph Enakarhire | 6 November 1982 (aged 23) | Dynamo Moscow | |
| 7 | FW | John Utaka | 8 January 1982 (aged 24) | Portsmouth | |
| 8 | MF | Mikel John Obi | 2 April 1987 (aged 18) | Chelsea | |
| 9 | FW | Obafemi Martins | 28 October 1984 (aged 21) | Newcastle United | |
| 10 | MF | Jay-Jay Okocha | 14 August 1973 (aged 32) | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 11 | MF | Garba Lawal | 22 May 1974 (aged 31) | Iraklis | |
| 12 | GK | Austin Ejide | 8 April 1984 (aged 21) | Étoile Sportive du Sahel | |
| 13 | MF | Aila Yussuf | 4 November 1984 (aged 21) | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| 14 | FW | Victor Obinna | 25 March 1987 (aged 18) | Chievo | |
| 15 | DF | Paul Obiefule | 15 May 1986 (aged 19) |  Viborg | |
| 16 | MF | Wilson Oruma | 30 December 1976 (aged 29) | Marseille | |
| 17 | FW | Julius Aghahowa | 12 February 1982 (aged 23) | Shakhtar Donetsk | |
| 18 | MF | Christian Obodo | 11 May 1984 (aged 21) | Udinese | |
| 19 | FW | Stephen Makinwa | 26 July 1983 (aged 22) | Palermo | |
| 20 | FW | Peter Odemwingie | 15 July 1981 (aged 24) | Lille | |
| 21 | DF | Obinna Nwaneri | 19 March 1982 (aged 23) | Espérance | |
| 22 | MF | Sani Kaita | 2 May 1986 (aged 19) | Sparta Rotterdam | |
| 23 | GK | Dele Aiyenugba | 20 November 1983 (aged 22) | Enyimba International |
Ghana
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Ratomir Dujkovic
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sammy Adjei | 1 September 1980 (aged 25) | Ashdod | |
| 2 | DF | Aziz Ansah | 7 October 1980 (aged 25) |  Asante Kotoko | |
| 3 | FW | Louis Agyemang | 4 April 1983 (aged 22) | Kaizer Chiefs | |
| 4 | DF | Samuel Kuffour | 3 September 1976 (aged 29) | Roma | |
| 5 | DF | John Mensah | 29 November 1982 (aged 23) | Rennes | |
| 6 | DF | Emmanuel Pappoe | 3 March 1981 (aged 24) | Hapoel Kfar Saba | |
| 7 | MF | Laryea Kingston | 7 November 1980 (aged 25) | Terek Grozny | |
| 8 | DF | Hans Sarpei | 28 June 1976 (aged 29) | VfL Wolfsburg | |
| 9 | FW | Prince Tagoe | 9 November 1986 (aged 19) |  Al-Ittihad | |
| 10 | MF | Stephen Appiah | 24 December 1980 (aged 25) | Fenerbahçe | |
| 11 | DF | Francis Dickoh | 13 December 1982 (aged 23) | Nordsjælland | |
| 12 | FW | Godwin Attram | 7 August 1980 (aged 25) | Al Shabab | |
| 13 | FW | Joetex Asamoah Frimpong | 14 July 1982 (aged 23) | Enyimba International | |
| 14 | FW | Mathew Amoah | 24 October 1980 (aged 25) | Borussia Dortmund | |
| 15 | MF | John Paintsil | 15 June 1981 (aged 24) | Hapoel Tel Aviv | |
| 16 | GK | George Owu | 7 July 1982 (aged 23) | Asante Kotoko | |
| 17 | DF | Daniel Edusei | 2 September 1980 (aged 25) | Egaleo | |
| 18 | MF | Abubakari Yakubu | 13 December 1981 (aged 24) | Vitesse | |
| 19 | MF | Hamza Mohammed | 5 November 1980 (aged 25) | Real Tamale United | |
| 20 | FW | Baba Adamu | 20 October 1979 (aged 26) | Krylya Sovetov Samara | |
| 21 | DF | Issah Ahmed | 24 May 1982 (aged 23) | Randers | |
| 22 | GK | Philemon McCarthy | 14 August 1983 (aged 22) | Feyenoord Ghana | |
| 23 | MF | Haminu Dramani | 1 April 1986 (aged 19) | Red Star Belgrade |
Zimbabwe
Coach: 
Charles Mhlauri
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Energy Murambadoro | 27 June 1982 (aged 23) | CAPS United | |
| 2 | DF | Herbert Dick | 2 September 1979 (aged 26) | AmaZulu | |
| 3 | MF | Esrom Nyandoro | 6 February 1980 (aged 25) | Mamelodi Sundowns | |
| 4 | DF | Bekithemba Ndlovu | 9 August 1976 (aged 29) | Silver Stars | |
| 5 | MF | Francis Chandida | 28 May 1979 (aged 26) | Buymore | |
| 6 | DF | Zvenyika Makonese | 7 July 1977 (aged 28) | Santos | |
| 7 | MF | Joel Lupahla | 26 April 1977 (aged 28) | SuperSport United | |
| 8 | MF | Tinashe Nengomasha | 2 September 1982 (aged 23) | Kaizer Chiefs | |
| 9 | FW | Benjani Mwaruwari | 13 August 1978 (aged 27) | Portsmouth | |
| 10 | FW | Shingayi Kaondera | 31 July 1982 (aged 23) | Unattached | |
| 11 | DF | Charles Yohane | 26 August 1973 (aged 32) | Wits University | |
| 12 | FW | Peter Ndlovu | 25 February 1973 (aged 32) | Mamelodi Sundowns | |
| 13 | DF | Cephas Chimedza | 5 December 1984 (aged 21) | Germinal Beerschot | |
| 14 | DF | George Mbwando | 20 October 1975 (aged 30) | Jahn Regensburg | |
| 15 | MF | Dickson Choto | 19 March 1981 (aged 24) |  Legia Warsaw | |
| 16 | GK | Tapuwa Kapini | 17 July 1984 (aged 21) | Highlanders | |
| 17 | FW | Gilbert Mushangazhike | 11 August 1975 (aged 30) |  Jiangsu Suning | |
| 18 | FW | Brian Badza | 23 June 1979 (aged 26) | CAPS United | |
| 19 | FW | Edzai Kasinauyo | 28 March 1975 (aged 30) | Moroka Swallows | |
| 20 | MF | Edelbert Dinha | 14 March 1973 (aged 32) | Orlando Pirates | |
| 21 | DF | James Matola | 31 May 1977 (aged 28) | Buymore | |
| 22 | MF | Lloyd Chitembwe | 21 June 1971 (aged 34) | CAPS United | |
| 23 | GK | Gift Muzadzi | 2 October 1974 (aged 31) | CAPS United |
Senegal
Coach: 
Abdoulaye Sarr
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Tony Sylva | 17 May 1975 (aged 30) | Lille | |
| 2 | DF | Omar Daf | 12 February 1977 (aged 28) | Sochaux | |
| 3 | DF | Guirane N'Daw | 24 April 1984 (aged 21) | Sochaux | |
| 4 | DF | Pape Diakhaté | 21 June 1984 (aged 21) | Nancy | |
| 5 | DF | Souleymane Diawara | 24 December 1978 (aged 27) | Sochaux | |
| 6 | MF | Rahmane Barry | 30 June 1986 (aged 19) | Loreient | |
| 7 | FW | Henri Camara | 10 May 1977 (aged 28) | Wigan Athletic | |
| 8 | FW | Mamadou Niang | 13 October 1979 (aged 26) | Marseille | |
| 9 | FW | Souleymane Camara | 22 December 1982 (aged 23) | Nice | |
| 10 | MF | Issa Ba | 7 October 1981 (aged 24) | Châteauroux | |
| 11 | FW | El Hadji Diouf | 15 January 1981 (aged 25) | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 12 | MF | Amady Faye | 12 March 1977 (aged 28) | Newcastle United | |
| 13 | DF | Lamine Diatta | 2 July 1975 (aged 30) | Lyon | |
| 14 | MF | Frédéric Mendy | 6 November 1981 (aged 24) | Saint-Étienne | |
| 15 | FW | Diomansy Kamara | 8 November 1980 (aged 25) | West Bromwich Albion | |
| 16 | GK | Pape Mamadou Diouf | 31 December 1982 (aged 23) | Jeanne d'Arc | |
| 17 | DF | Ferdinand Coly | 10 September 1973 (aged 32) | Parma | |
| 18 | DF | Boukary Dramé | 22 July 1985 (aged 20) | Paris Saint-Germain | |
| 19 | MF | Papa Bouba Diop | 28 January 1978 (aged 27) | Fulham | |
| 20 | MF | Abdoulaye Faye | 26 February 1978 (aged 27) | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 21 | DF | Habib Beye | 19 October 1977 (aged 28) | Marseille | |
| 22 | GK | Cheick N'Diaye | 15 February 1985 (aged 20) | Rennes | |
| 23 | MF | Dino Djiba | 20 December 1985 (aged 20) | Metz |
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