2015 African U-17 Championship squads
Each team can register a squad of 21 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers).[1]
Players marked in boldface have been capped at full international level.
Group A
[edit]Guinea
[edit]Head Coach: Hamidou Camara
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Moussa Camara | 27 November 1998 (aged 16) |  Milo F.C.
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| 2 | DF | Mohamed Mory Kourouma | 8 March 1998 (aged 16) | Aide & Action
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| 3 | DF | Fodé Camara | 17 April 1998 (aged 16) | CEFOMIG
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| 4 | DF | Moussa Soumah | 1 January 1998 (aged 17) | CEFOMIG
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| 5 | DF | Mohamed Camara | 1 November 1998 (aged 16) | Fello Star
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| 6 | MF | Alseny Soumah | 16 May 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Atouga
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| 7 | MF | Morlaye Sylla | 27 July 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Tanerie
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| 8 | MF | Karim Conté | 25 August 1999 (aged 15) |  Aspire Senegal
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| 9 | FW | Mohamed Lamine Thorn | 22 July 1998 (aged 16) | Aspire Academy (Conakry)
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| 10 | FW | Naby Bangoura | 29 March 1998 (aged 16) | Falessade
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| 11 | MF | Jules Keita | 20 July 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Atouga
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| 12 | FW | Lansana Touré | 8 September 1998 (aged 16) | Atletico
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| 13 | MF | Ibrahima Camara | 17 May 1999 (aged 15) | F.C. Atouga
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| 14 | FW | Yamodou Touré | 5 August 1998 (aged 16) | Aide & Action
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| 15 | MF | Alhassane Soumah | 23 October 1999 (aged 15) | Aspire Senegal
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| 16 | GK | Djibril Yattara | 10 March 1998 (aged 16) | Atletico
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| 17 | DF | Aboubacar Touré | 14 June 1998 (aged 16) | Academie Kabassan
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| 18 | MF | Junior Doumbouya | 16 February 1999 (aged 15) | Horoya AC
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| 19 | FW | Sam Diallo | 28 April 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Atouga
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| 20 | MF | Mohamed Drame | 31 March 1998 (aged 16) | Academie Magic
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| 21 | GK | Fodé Conté | 15 March 1998 (aged 16) | AS Abora
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Niger
[edit]Head Coach: 
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Abdoul Kahar | 7 September 1999 (aged 15) |  Tudize Academy
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| 2 | DF | Malick Saidou Gonda | 28 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Saca Sport
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| 3 | FW | Ismael Rabiou Lara | 15 January 1999 (aged 16) | Saca Sport
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| 4 | DF | Djabiri Mossi | 10 October 1999 (aged 15) | Air Academy
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| 5 | DF | Abdoulaye Karim Doudou | 25 September 1998 (aged 16) | Unista Soccer
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| 6 | MF | Issah Salou | 4 February 1999 (aged 16) | Sporting Club
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| 7 | MF | Mohamed Salifou Moussa | 16 November 1998 (aged 16) | Saint Stars F
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| 8 | MF | Mahamadou Salifou Godia | 27 February 1999 (aged 15) | Right To Dream Academy
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| 9 | FW | Issoufou Boubacar | 12 August 1998 (aged 16) | Unista Soccer
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| 10 | MF | Souradjou Alhassane | 1 January 1998 (aged 17) | Unista Soccer
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| 11 | FW | Ibrahim Issoufou Idi | 27 November 1998 (aged 16) | Atcha
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| 12 | GK | Ismael Salou Hamani | 15 July 1999 (aged 15) | Mano Dayak
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| 13 | MF | Almoctar Ide Maiguizo | 1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Air Academy
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| 14 | DF | Yahya Sadou Moussa | 11 November 1998 (aged 16) | Glow Lamp/Soccer
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| 15 | DF | Assoumane Djibo | 1 January 1998 (aged 17) | Aveca Academy
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| 16 | GK | Soumaïla Daouda | 23 October 1998 (aged 16) | AS Nigelec
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| 17 | MF | Sanoussi Mahamat | 1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Soko Academy
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| 18 | DF | Adamou Djibo | 13 August 1998 (aged 16) | Atcha
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| 19 | MF | Moctar Djibrilla Daouda | 12 December 1999 (aged 15) | Atcha
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| 20 | MF | Moctar Oumar Mahamane | 1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Matassa Academie
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| 21 | FW | Alfousseini Abdoulaye Konaté | 5 May 1999 (aged 15) | Soko Academy
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Nigeria
[edit]Head Coach: Emmanuel Amuneke
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Amos Benjamin | 22 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Abuja Football College
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| 2 | DF | John Lazarus | 6 June 1998 (aged 16) | Fosla Academy Abuja
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| 3 | DF | Usman Abbas | 10 July 1998 (aged 16) | FC Heart Academy
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| 4 | DF | Saddam Awal | 24 November 1998 (aged 16) | Unity Academy
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| 5 | DF | Chibueze Kanu | 14 September 1998 (aged 16) | Josey Academy
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| 6 | MF | Kingsley Michael | 26 August 1999 (aged 15) | Abuja Football College
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| 7 | MF | Abdullahi Suleiman | 22 March 1998 (aged 16) | Abuja Football College
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| 8 | FW | Orji Okwonkwo | 19 January 1998 (aged 17) | Abuja Football College
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| 9 | FW | Victor Osimhen | 29 December 1998 (aged 16) | Ultimate Strikers
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| 10 | MF | Kelechi Nwakali | 5 June 1998 (aged 16) | ASJ Academy
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| 11 | FW | Christian Charles | 20 February 1998 (aged 16) | Orlu Football Academy
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| 12 | DF | Paul Maxwell | 1 March 2000 (aged 14) | Everlasting Football Academy
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| 13 | DF | Uko Anietie | 18 May 1998 (aged 16) | Nigeria Football Federation U-15
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| 14 | FW | Nazifi Yahaya | 16 December 2000 (aged 14) | Nigeria Football Federation U-15
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| 15 | DF | Ayodeji Bamidele | 3 September 1998 (aged 16) | Abuja Football College
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| 16 | GK | Akpan Udoh | 18 July 1999 (aged 15) | Remo Football Academy
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| 17 | FW | Osinachi Christian Ebere | 4 April 1998 (aged 16) | ASJ Academy
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| 18 | DF | Lukman Zakari | 23 December 1998 (aged 16) | Unity Academy
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| 19 | FW | Suleiman Muhammed | 15 February 2000 (aged 15) | Nigeria Football Federation U-15
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| 20 | FW | Samuel Chukwueze | 22 May 1999 (aged 15) | Diamond F.C.
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| 21 | GK | Nwokoecha Chukwuebuka | 2 August 1998 (aged 16) | Diamond F.C.
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Zambia
[edit]Head Coach: Chris Kaunda
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Daniel Sikanyika | 29 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Damien Academy
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| 2 | DF | Gift Sikaonga | 24 December 1998 (aged 16) | Nchanga Rangers F.C.
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| 3 | DF | Prosper Chiluya | 2 April 1998 (aged 16) | OYDC
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| 4 | DF | Salati Lungu | 16 August 1998 (aged 16) | Lysa
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| 5 | DF | Wayne Museba | 12 November 1998 (aged 16) | Premium Sports
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| 6 | MF | Victor Chungu | 1 December 1998 (aged 16) | Lysa
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| 7 | MF | Edwin Chipile | 17 June 1998 (aged 16) | Zesco Malaiti Rangers
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| 8 | MF | Pumulo Siwanga | 16 October 1998 (aged 16) | Chirundu United
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| 9 | FW | Patson Daka | 19 October 1998 (aged 16) | Nchanga Rangers F.C.
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| 10 | FW | Musonda Siame | 7 December 1998 (aged 16) | Kafue Celtic
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| 11 | MF | Enoch Mwepu | 1 January 1998 (aged 17) | Kafue Celtic
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| 12 | FW | Alfred Chirwa | 2 February 1998 (aged 17) | Intersport
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| 13 | MF | Edward Chimfwembe | 28 September 1998 (aged 16) | Lysa
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| 14 | MF | Ngosa Sunzu | 19 June 1998 (aged 16) | Zesco Victoria Falls
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| 15 | FW | Stephen Chulu | 30 September 1998 (aged 16) | Kabwe Youth Academy
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| 16 | GK | Jackson Kakunta | 24 October 1998 (aged 16) | Kabwata Dynamos
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| 17 | DF | Garry Mwelwa | 23 March 1999 (aged 15) | Gomes F.C.
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| 18 | DF | Kenny Sinkala | 1 March 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Deejays
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| 19 | MF | Mwansa Mwila | 12 March 1998 (aged 16) | Prison Leopards
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| 20 | MF | Peter Nyirenda | 15 May 1998 (aged 16) | Zesco Kabwe
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| 21 | GK | Albert Mwanza | 4 June 1998 (aged 16) | Lumwana
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Group B
[edit]Cameroon
[edit]Head Coach: Joseph Atangana
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Cedric Girex Djomo Tchotcheu | 20 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Fundesport de Douala
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| 2 | DF | Moussa Kalamou Epesse | 23 January 1998 (aged 17) | Real Football Academie
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| 3 | DF | Mvondo Jean Vincent | 30 June 1999 (aged 15) | AS Fortuna de Yaounde
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| 4 | DF | Keita Ouambo Toukam | 29 June 2000 (aged 14) | Kadji Sport Academy
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| 5 | MF | Martin Ako Assomo | 21 December 1999 (aged 15) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 6 | MF | Felix Djoubairou | 10 March 1998 (aged 16) | Cotnsport F.C. de Garoua
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| 7 | FW | Fokem Namekong Achille | 25 December 1999 (aged 15) | Union Sportive de Douala
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| 8 | MF | Guillaume Morel Ngono Ngoah | 13 October 1998 (aged 16) | Kadji Sport Academie
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| 9 | FW | Christian Emmanuel Nguidjol Bayemi | 25 December 1998 (aged 16) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 10 | FW | Moïse Sakava | 26 December 2000 (aged 14) | Maroua F.C.
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| 11 | FW | Fabrice Ofon | 10 February 1999 (aged 16) | Best Stars de Limbe
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| 12 | MF | Pierre Jean Marie Messouke Etiegnie Oloumou | 20 February 1998 (aged 16) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 13 | FW | Stéphane Zobo | 2 August 2000 (aged 14) | Azur Star de Yaoundé
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| 14 | FW | Steve Kingue | 16 October 2001 (aged 13) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 15 | FW | Jean Paul Komo Atangana | 2 January 1999 (aged 16) | Avenir de Yaounde
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| 16 | GK | Gabin Donald Wandji Baba | 2 August 1999 (aged 15) | Galactique de Douala
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| 17 | DF | Jules Frederic Ngassa Njike | 6 July 1999 (aged 15) | Esperance Pour Tous Academie de Yaounde
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| 18 | DF | Martin Hongla | 16 March 1998 (aged 16) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 19 | DF | Thomas Manguele | 21 May 1998 (aged 16) | AS Stars de Yaounde
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| 20 | FW | Mbarga As Nephtali | 18 October 1998 (aged 16) | Acadeamie Roger Mill
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| 21 | GK | Assale Mathieu Augustin | 21 January 2000 (aged 15) | AS Estuaire de Douala
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Ivory Coast
[edit]Head Coach: Soualiho Haidara
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mohamed Ouattara | 27 December 1999 (aged 15) |  Societe Omnisports de L'Armee
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| 2 | DF | Koffi Kouao | 20 May 1998 (aged 16) | ASEC Mimosas
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| 3 | DF | Nategue Lassina Ouattara | 23 December 1998 (aged 16) | Leader Foot Academy
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| 4 | DF | Aboubacar Kouyaté | 3 November 1998 (aged 16) | Cub Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 5 | DF | Zié Ouattara | 9 January 2000 (aged 15) | Copa F.C.
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| 6 | MF | Trazié Thomas | 1 July 1999 (aged 15) | F.C. Nansiara
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| 7 | FW | N'Guessan Jonas Kouadio | 22 February 1998 (aged 16) | Club Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 8 | MF | Idrissa Doumbia | 14 April 1998 (aged 16) |  R.S.C. Anderlecht
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| 9 | MF | Loph Willy Gohore | 10 October 2001 (aged 13) | Sirocco de San Pedro
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| 10 | FW | Baba Lamine Traore | 16 June 1998 (aged 16) | Afad Djekanou
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| 11 | FW | Ange Dominique Konan | 13 January 1998 (aged 17) | Club Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 12 | FW | Abdel Latif Bamba | 17 January 1998 (aged 17) | Athletic Adjame
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| 13 | FW | Abdoul Karim Diaby | 1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Union Africaine F.C.
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| 14 | MF | Kouassi Ouedraogo | 8 March 1998 (aged 16) | SC Gagnoa
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| 15 | MF | Dro Narcisse Ble | 30 May 1998 (aged 16) | Club Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 16 | GK | Moussa Baba Bamba | 23 October 2001 (aged 13) | Stade F.C.
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| 17 | DF | Ange Fabrice Nimba | 20 December 1998 (aged 16) | Zuenoula
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| 18 | MF | Jean Patrick Gnako | 31 December 2000 (aged 14) | F.C. Osa
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| 19 | DF | Romaric Koné | 15 December 1998 (aged 16) | Kandadji Sports
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| 20 | DF | Abdoul Yvann Diallo | 11 May 1999 (aged 15) | Bouake F.C.
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| 21 | GK | Ange Mandanda Tanoh | 24 December 1999 (aged 15) | ES Bingerville
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Mali
[edit]Head Coach: Baye Ba
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Samuel Diarra | 11 August 1998 (aged 16) |  ASKO
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| 2 | DF | Abdoul Karim Danté | 29 October 1998 (aged 16) | Jeanne D'Arc de Bamako
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| 3 | MF | Siaka Bagayoko | 4 July 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 4 | DF | Dramane Simpara | 5 May 1998 (aged 16) | Cs Duguwolofila
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| 5 | MF | Mamadou Sangaré | 19 February 1998 (aged 16) | COB
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| 6 | DF | Ismaël Traoré | 2 January 1998 (aged 17) | CSK
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| 7 | FW | Sidiki Maiga | 28 December 1998 (aged 16) | AS Real de Bamako
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| 8 | DF | Moussa Diakité | 17 December 1998 (aged 16) | ASKO
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| 9 | FW | Aly Mallé | 3 April 1998 (aged 16) | Black Stars
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| 10 | FW | Mohamed Haidara | 31 December 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 11 | FW | Boubacar Traoré | 24 May 1998 (aged 16) | Jeanne D'Arc de Bamako
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| 12 | FW | Sory Ibrahim Keita | 5 February 1998 (aged 17) | F.C. Danaya
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| 14 | DF | Cheick Keita | 23 November 1999 (aged 15) | Syba Kayes
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| 15 | DF | Mamadou Fofana | 21 January 1998 (aged 17) | Stade Malien de Bamako
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| 16 | GK | Alou Traoré | 23 January 1998 (aged 17) | Djoliba AC
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| 17 | FW | Yacouba Fomba | 28 September 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 18 | FW | Amara Bagayoko | 20 December 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 19 | MF | Ousmane Traoré | 20 July 1998 (aged 16) | Afrik Foot
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| 20 | MF | Sékou Koïta | 28 November 1999 (aged 15) | US Kita
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| 21 | GK | Drissa Kouyaté | 17 December 1998 (aged 16) | AS Real Bamako
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South Africa
[edit]Head Coach: Molefi Petrus Ntseki
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sanele Tshabalala | 12 May 1998 (aged 16) |  Bidvest Wits
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| 2 | DF | Simon Nqoi | 28 June 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 3 | DF | Riyaaz Ismail | 5 January 1998 (aged 17) | Hellenic F.C.
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| 4 | DF | Katlego Mohamme | 10 March 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 5 | MF | Athenkosi Dlala | 6 February 1998 (aged 17) | Supersport
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| 6 | DF | Notha Ngcobo | 10 January 1999 (aged 16) | Sundowns Academy
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| 7 | MF | Vuyo Mantjie | 22 June 1998 (aged 16) | Harmony Academy
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| 8 | MF | Sibongakonke Mbatha | 1 January 1998 (aged 17) | School Of Excellence
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| 9 | FW | Luvuyo Mkatshana | 20 April 1998 (aged 16) | Bidvest Wits
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| 10 | MF | Nelson Maluleke | 1 April 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 11 | MF | Malebogo Modise | 6 February 1999 (aged 16) | Sundowns Academy
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| 12 | MF | Wiseman Meyiwa | 27 December 1999 (aged 15) | Chiefs Academy
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| 13 | DF | Thendo Mukumela | 30 January 1998 (aged 17) | Sundowns Academy
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| 14 | MF | Liam Jordan | 30 July 1998 (aged 16) | Bidvest Wits
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| 15 | DF | Keanu Cupido | 15 January 1998 (aged 17) | Diambars
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| 16 | GK | Mondli Mpoto | 24 July 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 17 | FW | Khanyisa Mayo | 27 August 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 18 | FW | Edwin Sekhwama | 2 January 1998 (aged 17) | School Of Excellence
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| 19 | MF | James Monyane | 30 April 2000 (aged 14) | Augusto Palacious Academy
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| 20 | MF | Reeve Frosler | 11 January 1998 (aged 17) | Bidvest Wits
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| 21 | GK | Mxolisi Sizwe Skei | 3 February 1998 (aged 17) | Chiefs Academy
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References
[edit]- ^ "Regulations of the African U-17 Championship" (PDF). Cafonline.com.