2008 Africa Cup of Nations squads
This article lists the official squad lists for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, held in Ghana in January and February 2008.[1]
Group A
Ghana
GhanaHead coach: Claude Le Roy
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sammy Adjei | 1 September 1980 (aged 27) | 34 (0) |  Ashdod |
| 2 | DF | Hans Sarpei | 28 June 1976 (aged 31) | 17 (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) |  West Ham United |
| 5 | DF | John Mensah | 29 November 1982 (aged 25) | 44 (0) |  Rennes |
| 6 | MF | Anthony Annan | 21 July 1986 (aged 21) | 6 (0) |  Start |
| 7 | MF | Laryea Kingston | 7 November 1980 (aged 27) | 19 (4) |  Hearts |
| 8 | MF | Michael Essien | 3 December 1982 (aged 25) | 31 (5) | Chelsea |
| 9 | FW | Junior Agogo | 1 August 1979 (aged 28) | 9 (4) | Nottingham Forest |
| 10 | FW | Kwadwo Asamoah | 12 September 1988 (aged 19) | 0 (0) | Liberty Professionals |
| 11 | MF | Sulley Muntari | 27 August 1984 (aged 23) | 31 (8) | Portsmouth |
| 12 | FW | André Ayew | 17 December 1989 (aged 18) | 5 (0) | Marseille |
| 13 | FW | Baffour Gyan | 2 July 1980 (aged 27) | 28 (5) |  Saturn Ramenskoye |
| 14 | MF | Bennard Yao Kumordzi | 21 March 1985 (aged 22) | 3 (1) |  Panionios |
| 15 | MF | Ahmed Barusso | 26 December 1984 (aged 23) | 4 (1) | Roma |
| 16 | GK | Abdul Fatawu Dauda | 6 April 1985 (aged 22) | 0 (0) | Ashanti Gold |
| 17 | DF | Nana Akwasi Asare | 11 July 1986 (aged 21) | 2 (0) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} KV Mechelen |
| 18 | DF | Eric Addo | 12 November 1978 (aged 29) | 17 (0) |  PSV |
| 19 | DF | Illiasu Shilla | 26 October 1982 (aged 25) | 13 (0) | Saturn Ramenskoye |
| 20 | FW | Quincy Owusu-Abeyie | 15 April 1986 (aged 21) | 0 (0) |  Celta Vigo |
| 21 | DF | Harrison Afful | 24 June 1986 (aged 21) | 0 (0) | Asante Kotoko |
| 22 | GK | Richard Kingson (c) | 13 June 1978 (aged 29) | 47 (0) | Birmingham City |
| 23 | FW | Haminu Dramani | 1 April 1986 (aged 21) | 17 (2) | Lokomotiv Moscow |
Guinea
GuineaHead 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) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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 |
Morocco
MoroccoHead 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 | Mickaël 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 |
Namibia
NamibiaHead 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 (c) | 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 | 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 |
Group B
Benin
BeninHead 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 |
Ivory Coast
Ivory CoastHead 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 Djapka | 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 | MF | 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 | Marc Zoro | 27 December 1983 (aged 24) | Benfica | |
| 23 | GK | Tiassé Koné | 17 October 1987 (aged 20) | Spartak Nalchik |
Mali
MaliHead 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 |
Nigeria
NigeriaHead 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 |
Group C
Cameroon
CameroonHead 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 |
Egypt
EgyptHead 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 |
Sudan
SudanHead 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 |
Zambia
ZambiaHead 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 |
Group D
Angola
AngolaHead 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 |
Senegal
SenegalHead 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 | Cheick 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 |
South Africa
South AfricaHead 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 |
Tunisia
TunisiaHead 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 | FW | 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 |
References
- Confédération Africaine de Football Archived March 3, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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