2002 African Cup of Nations squads

The 2002 African Cup of Nations squads is given as follows:

Group A

Nigeria

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Ike Shorunmu	(1967-10-16)16 October 1967 (aged 34)	Unattached
2	2DF	Joseph Yobo	(1980-09-06)6 September 1980 (aged 21)	Marseille
3	2DF	Celestine Babayaro	(1978-08-29)29 August 1978 (aged 23)	Chelsea
4	4FW	Nwankwo Kanu	(1976-08-01)1 August 1976 (aged 25)	Arsenal
5	2DF	Isaac Okoronkwo	(1978-05-01)1 May 1978 (aged 23)	Shakhtar Donetsk
6	2DF	Taribo West	(1974-03-26)26 March 1974 (aged 27)	1. FC Kaiserslautern
7	3MF	Finidi George	(1971-04-15)15 April 1971 (aged 30)	Ipswich Town
8	4FW	Yakubu	(1982-11-22)22 November 1982 (aged 19)	Maccabi Haifa
9	4FW	Victor Agali	(1978-12-12)12 December 1978 (aged 23)	Schalke 04
10	3MF	Jay-Jay Okocha	(1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 28)	Paris Saint-Germain
11	3MF	Garba Lawal	(1974-05-22)22 May 1974 (aged 27)	Roda JC
12	1GK	Ndubuisi Egbo	(1973-07-25)25 July 1973 (aged 28)	Tirana
13	4FW	Tijani Babangida	(1973-09-25)25 September 1973 (aged 28)	Vitesse
14	2DF	Ifeanyi Udeze	(1980-07-21)21 July 1980 (aged 21)	PAOK
15	3MF	Sunday Oliseh	(1974-04-14)14 April 1974 (aged 27)	Borussia Dortmund
16	3MF	Wilson Oruma	(1976-12-30)30 December 1976 (aged 25)	Servette
17	4FW	Julius Aghahowa	(1982-02-12)12 February 1982 (aged 19)	Shakhtar Donetsk
18	3MF	Pascal Ojigwe	(1976-12-11)11 December 1976 (aged 25)	Bayer Leverkusen
19	2DF	Eric Ejiofor	(1979-07-21)21 July 1979 (aged 22)	Enyimba International
20	4FW	Victor Ikpeba	(1973-06-12)12 June 1973 (aged 28)	Real Betis
21	3MF	Justice Christopher	(1981-12-24)24 December 1981 (aged 20)	Royal Antwerp
22	1GK	Murphy Akanji	(1977-12-01)1 December 1977 (aged 24)	Sliema Wanderers

Mali

Coach: Henryk Kasperczak

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Mahamadou Sidibé	(1978-08-08)8 August 1978 (aged 23)	Athinaikos
2	4FW	Daouda Diakité	(1973-03-20)20 March 1973 (aged 28)	Club Olympique
3	2DF	Samba Diawara	(1978-03-15)15 March 1978 (aged 23)	Istres
4	2DF	Adama Coulibaly	(1980-10-09)9 October 1980 (aged 21)	Lens
5	2DF	Fousseni Diawara	(1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 21)	Saint-Étienne
6	3MF	Mahamadou Diarra	(1981-05-18)18 May 1981 (aged 20)	Vitesse
7	4FW	Cheick Oumar Dabo	(1981-01-12)12 January 1981 (aged 21)	Gençlerbirliği
8	3MF	Bassala Touré	(1976-02-21)21 February 1976 (aged 25)	Athinaikos
9	4FW	Mamadou Bagayoko	(1979-05-21)21 May 1979 (aged 22)	Strasbourg
10	3MF	Soumaila Coulibaly	(1978-04-15)15 April 1978 (aged 23)	SC Freiburg
11	3MF	Djibril Sidibé	(1982-03-23)23 March 1982 (aged 19)	Monaco
12	3MF	Seydou Keita	(1980-01-16)16 January 1980 (aged 22)	Lorient
13	1GK	Abdoulaye Camara	(1980-01-02)2 January 1980 (aged 22)	Castel di Sangro
14	3MF	Vincent Doukantié	(1977-04-01)1 April 1977 (aged 24)	Strasbourg
15	2DF	Boubacar Diarra	(1979-07-15)15 July 1979 (aged 22)	SC Freiburg
16	1GK	Karamoko Kéïta	(1974-04-21)21 April 1974 (aged 27)	Harrow Borough
17	4FW	Dramane Coulibaly	(1979-03-18)18 March 1979 (aged 22)	Stade Lavallois
18	4FW	Mahamadou Dissa	(1979-05-18)18 May 1979 (aged 22)	Niort
19	3MF	Adama Diakité	(1978-07-04)4 July 1978 (aged 23)	Stade Malien
20	2DF	Aboubacar Haïdar	(1977-11-20)20 November 1977 (aged 24)	Al-Ismaily
21	3MF	David Coulibaly	(1978-01-21)21 January 1978 (aged 23)	Châteauroux
22	2DF	Abdoulaye Diakité	(1977-01-13)13 January 1977 (aged 25)	Djoliba

Liberia

Coach: Dominic George Vava

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Louis Crayton	(1977-10-26)26 October 1977 (aged 24)	YF Juventus
2	2DF	Fallah Johnson	(1976-10-26)26 October 1976 (aged 25)	LPRC Oilers
3	3MF	Edward Dixon	(1974-05-08)8 May 1974 (aged 27)	FA L'Île-Rousse Monticello
4	2DF	Varmah Kpoto	(1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 23)	Apollon Krya Vrysi
5	2DF	Dionysius Sebwe	(1976-10-26)26 October 1976 (aged 25)	Minnesota Thunder
6	3MF	Kelvin Sebwe	(1972-04-04)4 April 1972 (aged 29)	Panachaiki
7	4FW	Frank Seator	(1975-10-24)24 October 1975 (aged 26)	Al Taawon
8	3MF	Dulee Johnson	(1984-11-07)7 November 1984 (aged 17)	Häcken
9	4FW	Zizi Roberts	(1979-07-01)1 July 1979 (aged 22)	Olympiacos
10	4FW	James Debbah	(1969-12-14)14 December 1969 (aged 32)	Al-Jazira
11	3MF	Mass Sarr Jr	(1969-12-14)14 December 1969 (aged 32)	No club
12	3MF	Oliver Makor	(1973-10-09)9 October 1973 (aged 28)	Ionikos
13	3MF	Alex Brown	(1978-04-16)16 April 1978 (aged 23)	Unattached
14	4FW	George Weah	(1966-10-01)1 October 1966 (aged 35)	Al-Jazira
15	4FW	Prince Daye	(1978-04-11)11 April 1978 (aged 23)	Bastia
16	1GK	Abraham Jackson	(1972-02-12)12 February 1972 (aged 29)	Feurs
17	2DF	George Gebro	(1981-09-13)13 September 1981 (aged 20)	Panachaiki
18	4FW	Josephus Yenay	(1975-09-05)5 September 1975 (aged 26)	Flumigel
19	3MF	Johnny Menyongar	(1979-06-26)26 June 1979 (aged 22)	Minnesota Thunder
20	2DF	Jimmy Dixon	(1981-10-10)10 October 1981 (aged 20)	Häcken
21	2DF	Thomas Kojo	(1972-05-22)22 May 1972 (aged 29)	Minnesota Thunder
22	1GK	Pewou Bestman	(1975-07-10)10 July 1975 (aged 26)	Kochin

Algeria

Coach: Rabah Madjer

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Lounès Gaouaoui	(1977-09-28)28 September 1977 (aged 24)	JS Kabylie
2	2DF	Yacine Slatni	(1973-11-03)3 November 1973 (aged 28)	MC Alger
3	2DF	Moulay Haddou	(1975-06-14)14 June 1975 (aged 26)	MC Oran
4	3MF	Nasreddine Kraouche	(1979-08-27)27 August 1979 (aged 22)	K.A.A. Gent
5	2DF	Mounir Zeghdoud	(1970-01-18)18 January 1970 (aged 32)	USM Alger
6	3MF	Yazid Mansouri	(1978-02-25)25 February 1978 (aged 23)	Le Havre AC
7	3MF	Omar Belbey	(1973-10-07)7 October 1973 (aged 28)	Montpellier HSC
8	3MF	Billel Dziri	(1972-01-21)21 January 1972 (aged 29)	USM Alger
9	4FW	Farid Ghazi	(1974-03-16)16 March 1974 (aged 27)	Baniyas SC
10	4FW	Abdelhafid Tasfaout (c)	(1969-02-11)11 February 1969 (aged 32)	EA Guingamp
11	4FW	Kamel Kherkhache	(1973-03-21)21 March 1973 (aged 28)	USM Blida
12	1GK	Mohamed Samadi	(1976-07-07)7 July 1976 (aged 25)	USM Blida
13	2DF	Brahim Zafour	(1977-11-30)30 November 1977 (aged 24)	JS Kabylie
14	4FW	Nassim Bounekdja	(1976-10-23)23 October 1976 (aged 25)	CR Belouizdad
15	4FW	Nassim Akrour	(1974-07-10)10 July 1974 (aged 27)	FC Istres
16	3MF	Lounès Bendahmane	(1977-04-03)3 April 1977 (aged 24)	JS Kabylie
17	2DF	Slimane Rahou	(1975-10-20)20 October 1975 (aged 26)	JS Kabylie
18	4FW	Rafik Saïfi	(1975-02-07)7 February 1975 (aged 26)	Troyes AC
19	2DF	Smail Diss	(1976-12-02)2 December 1976 (aged 25)	USM Blida
20	3MF	Mahieddine Meftah	(1968-09-25)25 September 1968 (aged 33)	USM Alger
21	2DF	Mohamed Bradja	(1969-11-16)16 November 1969 (aged 32)	Troyes AC
22	1GK	Merouane Abdouni	(1981-03-27)27 March 1981 (aged 20)	USM El Harrach

Group B

South Africa

Coach: Carlos Queiroz

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Hans Vonk	(1970-01-30)30 January 1970 (aged 31)	Heerenveen
2	2DF	Mbulelo Mabizela	(1980-09-16)16 September 1980 (aged 21)	Orlando Pirates
3	2DF	Bradley Carnell	(1977-01-21)21 January 1977 (aged 24)	VfB Stuttgart
4	2DF	David Kannemeyer	(1977-07-08)8 July 1977 (aged 24)	Ajax Cape Town
5	2DF	Matthew Booth	(1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 24)	Mamelodi Sundowns
6	3MF	McBeth Sibaya	(1977-11-25)25 November 1977 (aged 24)	Jomo Cosmos
7	3MF	Quinton Fortune	(1977-05-21)21 May 1977 (aged 24)	Manchester United
8	3MF	Thabo Mngomeni	(1969-06-24)24 June 1969 (aged 32)	Orlando Pirates
9	4FW	Shaun Bartlett	(1972-10-31)31 October 1972 (aged 29)	Charlton Athletic
10	3MF	Bennett Mnguni	(1974-03-18)18 March 1974 (aged 27)	Mamelodi Sundowns
11	4FW	Bradley August	(1978-09-24)24 September 1978 (aged 23)	Santos Cape Town
12	3MF	Dillon Sheppard	(1979-02-27)27 February 1979 (aged 22)	Ajax Cape Town
13	2DF	Pierre Issa	(1975-09-12)12 September 1975 (aged 26)	Watford
14	4FW	Siyabonga Nomvethe	(1977-12-02)2 December 1977 (aged 24)	Udinese
15	3MF	Sibusiso Zuma	(1979-08-06)6 August 1979 (aged 22)	Kaizer Chiefs
16	1GK	Brian Baloyi	(1974-03-16)16 March 1974 (aged 28)	Kaizer Chiefs
17	4FW	Benni McCarthy	(1977-11-12)12 November 1977 (aged 24)	Porto
18	3MF	Delron Buckley	(1977-12-07)7 December 1977 (aged 24)	VfL Bochum
19	2DF	Aaron Mokoena	(1980-11-25)25 November 1980 (aged 21)	Germinal Beerschot
20	2DF	Frank Schoeman	(1975-07-30)30 July 1975 (aged 26)	No club
21	3MF	Eric Tinkler	(1970-07-30)30 July 1970 (aged 31)	Barnsley FC
22	1GK	Andre Arendse	(1967-06-27)27 June 1967 (aged 34)	Santos Cape Town

Ghana

Coach: Fred Osam Duodu^[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	James Nanor	(1979-08-12)12 August 1979 (aged 22)	Hearts of Oak
2	3MF	Hamza Mohammed	(1980-11-05)5 November 1980 (aged 21)	Real Tamale United
3	3MF	Emmanuel Osei Kuffour	(1976-09-03)3 September 1976 (aged 25)	Hearts of Oak
4	2DF	Samuel Kuffour	(1976-09-03)3 September 1976 (aged 25)	FC Bayern Munich
5	2DF	John Mensah	(1982-11-29)29 November 1982 (aged 19)	Genoa C.F.C.
6	2DF	Yaw Amankwah Mireku	(1979-11-25)25 November 1979 (aged 22)	Hearts of Oak
7	4FW	Matthew Amoah	(1980-10-24)24 October 1980 (aged 21)	Vitesse Arnhem
8	3MF	Michael Essien	(1982-12-03)3 December 1982 (aged 19)	SC Bastia
9	3MF	Prince Koranteng Amoako	(1973-11-29)29 November 1973 (aged 28)	FC Saturn
10	3MF	Derek Boateng	(1983-05-02)2 May 1983 (aged 18)	Panathinaikos
11	4FW	Alex Tachie-Mensah	(1977-02-15)15 February 1977 (aged 24)	Neuchâtel Xamax
12	1GK	Sammy Adjei	(1980-09-01)1 September 1980 (aged 21)	Hearts of Oak
13	4FW	Isaac Boakye	(1982-11-26)26 November 1982 (aged 19)	Goldfields Obuasi
14	2DF	George Blay	(1980-08-07)7 August 1980 (aged 21)	Standard Liège
15	3MF	Princeton Owusu-Ansah	(1977-02-15)15 February 1977 (aged 24)	Neuchâtel Xamax
16	3MF	Emmanuel Duah	(1976-11-14)14 November 1976 (aged 25)	U.D. Leiria
17	4FW	Baffour Gyan	(1980-07-02)2 July 1980 (aged 21)	Slovan Liberec
18	4FW	Ishmael Addo	(1982-12-30)30 December 1982 (aged 19)	Hearts of Oak
19	2DF	Koffi Amponsah	(1978-04-23)23 April 1978 (aged 23)	PAOK
20	3MF	Abdul Razak Ibrahim	(1983-04-18)18 April 1983 (aged 18)	Empoli FC
21	2DF	John Paintsil	(1981-06-15)15 June 1981 (aged 20)	Berekum Arsenal
22	1GK	Abubakari Kankani	(1976-12-25)25 December 1976 (aged 25)	Ghapoha

Morocco

Coach: Humberto Coelho^[2]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Abdelilah Bagui	(1978-02-17)17 February 1978 (aged 23)	Maghreb Fez
2	3MF	Rachid Benmahmoud	(1979-09-14)14 September 1979 (aged 22)	Al-Ahli (Dubai)
3	2DF	Akram Roumani	(1978-04-01)1 April 1978 (aged 23)	RC Genk
4	2DF	Abdeslam Ouaddou	(1978-11-01)1 November 1978 (aged 23)	Fulham F.C.
5	2DF	Abdelilah Fahmi	(1973-08-03)3 August 1973 (aged 28)	Lille OSC
6	2DF	Noureddine Naybet	(1970-02-10)10 February 1970 (aged 31)	Deportivo de La Coruña
7	3MF	Rabil Lafoui	(1976-06-30)30 June 1976 (aged 25)	Wydad Casablanca
8	2DF	Faouzi El Brazi	(1977-05-22)22 May 1977 (aged 24)	FC Twente
9	4FW	Abdeljalil Hadda	(1972-03-21)21 March 1972 (aged 29)	Club Africain
10	3MF	Adil Ramzi	(1977-07-14)14 July 1977 (aged 24)	PSV Eindhoven
11	4FW	Hicham Zerouali	(1977-01-17)17 January 1977 (aged 25)	Aberdeen F.C.
12	3MF	Nourdin Boukhari	(1980-06-13)13 June 1980 (aged 21)	Sparta Rotterdam
13	3MF	Otmane El Assas	(1979-01-30)30 January 1979 (aged 22)	OC Khouribga
14	4FW	Salaheddine Bassir	(1972-09-05)5 September 1972 (aged 29)	Lille OSC
15	3MF	Youssef Safri	(1977-01-13)13 January 1977 (aged 25)	Coventry City
16	1GK	Tarik El Jarmouni	(1977-12-30)30 December 1977 (aged 24)	Wydad Casablanca
17	3MF	Gharib Amzine	(1973-05-03)3 May 1973 (aged 28)	Troyes AC
18	3MF	Youssef Chippo	(1973-05-10)10 May 1973 (aged 28)	Coventry City
19	3MF	Tarik Chihab	(1975-11-22)22 November 1975 (aged 26)	FC Zurich
20	4FW	Rachid Rokki	(1971-11-08)8 November 1971 (aged 30)	Al Taawon
21	2DF	Badr El Kaddouri	(1981-01-31)31 January 1981 (aged 20)	Wydad Casablanca
22	1GK	Driss Benzekri	(1970-12-31)31 December 1970 (aged 31)	RS Settat

Burkina Faso

Coach: Jacques Yameogo & Pihouri Weboanga

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Issoufou Sawadogo	(1975-06-17)17 June 1975 (aged 26)	Etoile Filante
2	2DF	Lamine Traoré	(1982-06-10)10 June 1982 (aged 19)	RSC Anderlecht
3	2DF	Brahima Cisse	(1976-02-10)10 February 1976 (aged 25)	USFA
4	3MF	Mamadou Tall	(1982-12-04)4 December 1982 (aged 19)	Bursaspor
5	3MF	Madou Dossama	(1972-07-24)24 July 1972 (aged 29)	Etoile Filante
6	3MF	Madi Saidou Panandétiguini	(1984-03-22)22 March 1984 (aged 17)	Bordeaux
7	4FW	Alassane Ouedraogo	(1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 21)	1. FC Köln
8	4FW	Issa Zongo	(1980-07-27)27 July 1980 (aged 21)	Satellite FC
9	4FW	Oumar Barro	(1974-06-03)3 June 1974 (aged 27)	Brøndby IF
10	4FW	Ali Ouedraogo	(1976-12-31)31 December 1976 (aged 25)	Etoile Filante
11	4FW	Wilfried Sanou	(1984-03-16)16 March 1984 (aged 17)	SC Freiburg
12	2DF	Soumaila Tassembedo	(1983-11-27)27 November 1983 (aged 18)	Etoile Filante
13	3MF	Bèbè Kambou	(1982-07-01)1 July 1982 (aged 19)	CS Louhans-Cuiseaux
14	4FW	Tanguy Barro	(1982-09-13)13 September 1982 (aged 19)	RC Bobo Dioulasso
15	2DF	Ousmane Traore	(1977-03-07)7 March 1977 (aged 24)	AS Valence
16	1GK	Abdul Kader Kontougonde	(1984-02-21)21 February 1984 (aged 17)	USFA
17	3MF	Narcisse Yameogo	(1980-11-19)19 November 1980 (aged 21)	ASC Jeanne d'Arc
18	3MF	Amadou Touré	(1979-12-23)23 December 1979 (aged 22)	ASFA Yennega
19	4FW	Moumouni Dagano	(1981-01-03)3 January 1981 (aged 21)	KRC Genk
20	2DF	Boureima Ouattara	(1984-01-13)13 January 1984 (aged 18)	ASFB
21	2DF	Firmin Sanou	(1973-04-21)21 April 1973 (aged 28)	AS Valence
22	1GK	Mohamed Kabore	(1980-12-31)31 December 1980 (aged 21)	ASFA Yennega

Group C

Cameroon

Coach: Winfried Schäfer

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Alioum Boukar	(1972-01-03)3 January 1972 (aged 30)	Samsunspor
2	2DF	Bill Tchato	(1975-05-15)15 May 1975 (aged 26)	Montpellier HSC
3	2DF	Pierre Wome	(1979-03-23)23 March 1979 (aged 22)	Bologna FC 1909
4	2DF	Rigobert Song	(1976-07-01)1 July 1976 (aged 25)	1. FC Köln
5	2DF	Raymond Kalla	(1975-04-22)22 April 1975 (aged 26)	Extremadura
6	2DF	Jean Dika Dika	(1979-06-04)4 June 1979 (aged 22)	União Lamas
7	3MF	Joseph N'Do	(1976-04-28)28 April 1976 (aged 25)	Al-Khaleej
8	3MF	Geremi Njitap	(1978-12-20)20 December 1978 (aged 23)	Real Madrid CF
9	4FW	Samuel Eto'o	(1981-03-10)10 March 1981 (aged 20)	RCD Mallorca
10	4FW	Patrick M'Boma	(1970-11-15)15 November 1970 (aged 31)	Parma AC
11	4FW	Pius N'Diefi	(1975-07-05)5 July 1975 (aged 26)	Sedan
12	2DF	Lauren	(1977-01-19)19 January 1977 (aged 25)	Arsenal FC
13	2DF	Lucien Mettomo	(1977-04-19)19 April 1977 (aged 24)	Manchester City FC
14	3MF	Joël Epalle	(1978-02-20)20 February 1978 (aged 23)	Panathinaikos
15	3MF	Nicolas Alnoudji	(1979-12-09)9 December 1979 (aged 22)	Rizespor
16	1GK	Jacques Songo'o	(1964-05-17)17 May 1964 (aged 37)	FC Metz
17	3MF	Marc-Vivien Foé	(1975-05-01)1 May 1975 (aged 26)	Olympique Lyonnais
18	4FW	Patrick Suffo	(1978-01-17)17 January 1978 (aged 24)	Sheffield United
19	3MF	Eric Djemba-Djemba	(1981-05-04)4 May 1981 (aged 20)	Nantes
20	3MF	Salomon Olembé	(1980-12-08)8 December 1980 (aged 21)	Olympique de Marseille
21	3MF	Daniel N'Gom Kome	(1980-05-19)19 May 1980 (aged 21)	CD Numancia
22	1GK	Carlos Kameni	(1984-02-18)18 February 1984 (aged 17)	Le Havre AC

DR Congo

Coach: Louis Watunda

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Pascal Kalemba	(1979-02-26)26 February 1979 (aged 22)	TP Mazembe
2	2DF	Kayemba Muyaya	(1979-02-22)22 February 1979 (aged 22)	Daring Club Motema Pembe
3	2DF	Bijou Kisombe Mundaba	(1976-09-29)29 September 1976 (aged 25)	Grupo Desportivo Interclube
4	2DF	Yves Yuvuladio	(1978-03-04)4 March 1978 (aged 23)	Erzurumspor
5	2DF	Esele Bakasu	(1975-03-13)13 March 1975 (aged 26)	SC Paderborn 07
6	4FW	Jason Mayélé	(1976-01-04)4 January 1976 (aged 26)	A.C. Chievo Verona
7	4FW	Pathy Nsele Essengo	(1979-08-13)13 August 1979 (aged 22)	Grupo Desportivo Interclube
8	3MF	Mbiyavanga Kapela	(1976-02-12)12 February 1976 (aged 25)	Petro Atlético
9	4FW	Lomana LuaLua	(1980-12-28)28 December 1980 (aged 21)	Newcastle United
10	4FW	Kanku Mulekelayi	(1979-04-01)1 April 1979 (aged 22)	TP Mazembe
11	3MF	Papi Kimoto	(1976-07-22)22 July 1976 (aged 25)	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
12	1GK	Paulin Tokala Kombe	(1977-03-26)26 March 1977 (aged 24)	Grupo Desportivo Interclube
13	3MF	Dikilu Bageta	(1981-03-24)24 March 1981 (aged 20)	TP Mazembe
14	3MF	Jean-Paul Boeka Lisasi	(1977-09-04)4 September 1977 (aged 24)	K.R.C. Mechelen
15	3MF	Belux Bukasa Kasongo	(1979-08-13)13 August 1979 (aged 22)	AS Vita Club
16	3MF	Patrick Kifu Apataki	(1979-05-14)14 May 1979 (aged 22)	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
17	3MF	Pierre Manzamgala	(1981-08-01)1 August 1981 (aged 20)	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
18	4FW	Shabani Nonda	(1977-03-06)6 March 1977 (aged 24)	AS Monaco
19	3MF	Marcel Mbayo	(1978-04-24)24 April 1978 (aged 23)	Gençlerbirliği S.K.
20	2DF	Félix Mwamba Musasa	(1976-12-25)25 December 1976 (aged 25)	TP Mazembe
21	4FW	Alexis Tekumu	(1982-07-20)20 July 1982 (aged 19)	Servette FC
22	1GK	Michel Babale	(1975-03-12)12 March 1975 (aged 26)	Free State Stars

Togo

Coach: Bana Tchanilé

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Ouro-Nimini Tchagnirou	(1977-12-31)31 December 1977 (aged 24)	AC Semassi F.C.
2	2DF	Abdoul-Gafar Mamah	(1985-08-24)24 August 1985 (aged 16)	Gomido
3	3MF	Yao Junior Sènaya	(1984-04-19)19 April 1984 (aged 17)	Etoile Carouge
4	2DF	Jean-Paul Abalo	(1975-06-26)26 June 1975 (aged 26)	Amiens SC
5	2DF	Massamasso Tchangai	(1978-08-08)8 August 1978 (aged 23)	A.S. Viterbese Calcio
6	4FW	Emmanuel Adebayor	(1984-02-26)26 February 1984 (aged 17)	FC Metz
7	3MF	Thomas Dossevi	(1979-03-06)6 March 1979 (aged 22)	LB Châteauroux
8	3MF	Lantame Ouadja	(1977-08-28)28 August 1977 (aged 24)	Etoile Carouge
9	4FW	Kossi Noutsoudje	(1977-10-16)16 October 1977 (aged 24)	ASEC Abidjan
10	3MF	Adékambi Olufadé	(1980-01-07)7 January 1980 (aged 22)	Lille OSC
11	4FW	Mickaël Dogbé	(1976-11-28)28 November 1976 (aged 25)	Grenoble Foot
12	2DF	Eric Akoto	(1980-07-20)20 July 1980 (aged 21)	Sturm Graz
13	3MF	Komlan Assignon	(1974-01-20)20 January 1974 (aged 27)	US Créteil
14	2DF	Koffi Olympio	(1975-04-18)18 April 1975 (aged 26)	AS Moulins
15	4FW	Abdou Moumouni	(1982-11-19)19 November 1982 (aged 19)	SR Delémont
16	1GK	Kossi Agassa	(1978-07-02)2 July 1978 (aged 23)	Africa Sports
17	4FW	Mohamed Kader	(1979-04-08)8 April 1979 (aged 22)	Parma AC
18	2DF	Atayi Amavi Agbobli	(1975-12-25)25 December 1975 (aged 26)	OC Agaza
19	3MF	Moustapha Salifou	(1976-08-01)1 August 1976 (aged 25)	Modèle Lomé
20	4FW	Djima Oyawolé	(1976-10-18)18 October 1976 (aged 25)	K.A.A. Gent
21	2DF	Zanzan Atte-Oudeyi	(1980-09-02)2 September 1980 (aged 21)	JS du Ténéré
22	1GK	Safiou Salifou	(1982-08-11)11 August 1982 (aged 19)	ASKO Kara

Ivory Coast

Coach: Lama Bamba

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Losseni Konaté	(1972-12-29)29 December 1972 (aged 29)	ASEC Mimosas
2	2DF	Kolo Touré	(1981-03-19)19 March 1981 (aged 20)	ASEC Mimosas
3	2DF	Mamadou Coulibaly	(1980-05-26)26 May 1980 (aged 21)	Lokeren
4	3MF	Lassina Diabaté	(1974-09-16)16 September 1974 (aged 27)	AJ Auxerre
5	2DF	Ghislain Akassou	(1975-02-15)15 February 1975 (aged 26)	AC Pistoiese
6	2DF	Blaise Kouassi	(1974-02-02)2 February 1974 (aged 27)	En Avant Guingamp
7	3MF	Tchiressoua Guel	(1975-12-27)27 December 1975 (aged 26)	FC Lorient
8	3MF	Ibrahima Koné	(1969-07-26)26 July 1969 (aged 32)	Étoile du Sahel
9	4FW	Kandia Traoré	(1980-07-05)5 July 1980 (aged 21)	Esperance de Tunis
10	4FW	Ibrahima Bakayoko	(1976-12-31)31 December 1976 (aged 25)	Olympique de Marseille
11	2DF	Seydou Badjan Kanté	(1981-08-07)7 August 1981 (aged 20)	ASEC Mimosas
12	3MF	Abdul Kader Keïta	(1981-08-06)6 August 1981 (aged 20)	Al Ain
13	3MF	Aliou Siby Badra	(1971-02-26)26 February 1971 (aged 30)	Club Africain
14	4FW	Aruna Dindane	(1980-11-26)26 November 1980 (aged 21)	RSC Anderlecht
15	3MF	Bonaventure Kalou	(1978-01-12)12 January 1978 (aged 24)	Feyenoord
16	1GK	Boubacar Barry	(1979-12-30)30 December 1979 (aged 22)	Stade Rennais FC
17	3MF	Gilles Yapi Yapo	(1982-01-30)30 January 1982 (aged 19)	ASEC Mimosas
18	3MF	Abdoulaye Djiré	(1981-02-28)28 February 1981 (aged 20)	ASEC Mimosas
19	3MF	Didier Zokora	(1980-12-14)14 December 1980 (aged 21)	KRC Genk
20	3MF	Siaka Tiéné	(1982-02-22)22 February 1982 (aged 19)	ASEC Mimosas
21	4FW	Zéphirin Zoko	(1977-09-13)13 September 1977 (aged 24)	Paris FC
22	1GK	Bernard Kouakou	(1980-01-01)1 January 1980 (aged 22)	Jeunesse Club Abidjan

Group D

Senegal

Coach: Bruno Metsu

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Tony Sylva	(1975-05-17)17 May 1975 (aged 26)	AS Monaco
2	2DF	Omar Daf	(1977-02-12)12 February 1977 (aged 24)	Sochaux
3	3MF	Pape Sarr	(1977-12-07)7 December 1977 (aged 24)	Lens
4	2DF	Pape Malick Diop	(1974-12-29)29 December 1974 (aged 27)	Neuchâtel Xamax
5	2DF	Alassane N'Dour	(1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 20)	Saint-Étienne
6	2DF	Aliou Cissé	(1976-03-24)24 March 1976 (aged 25)	Montpellier
7	4FW	Henri Camara	(1977-05-10)10 May 1977 (aged 24)	Sedan
8	4FW	Amara Traoré	(1965-09-25)25 September 1965 (aged 36)	Gueugnon
9	4FW	Souleymane Camara	(1982-12-22)22 December 1982 (aged 19)	AS Monaco
10	3MF	Khalilou Fadiga	(1974-12-30)30 December 1974 (aged 27)	Auxerre
11	4FW	El Hadji Diouf	(1981-01-15)15 January 1981 (aged 21)	Lens
12	3MF	Amady Faye	(1977-03-12)12 March 1977 (aged 24)	Auxerre
13	2DF	Lamine Diatta	(1975-07-02)2 July 1975 (aged 26)	Rennes
14	3MF	Moussa N'Diaye	(1979-02-20)20 February 1979 (aged 22)	Sedan
15	3MF	Salif Diao	(1977-02-10)10 February 1977 (aged 24)	Sedan
16	1GK	Omar Diallo	(1972-09-28)28 September 1972 (aged 29)	Olympique Khouribga
17	2DF	Ferdinand Coly	(1973-09-10)10 September 1973 (aged 28)	Lens
18	4FW	Pape Thiaw	(1981-02-05)5 February 1981 (aged 20)	Lausanne Sports
19	3MF	Papa Bouba Diop	(1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 23)	Lens
20	3MF	Sylvain N'Diaye	(1976-06-25)25 June 1976 (aged 25)	Lille
21	2DF	Habib Beye	(1977-10-19)19 October 1977 (aged 24)	Strasbourg
22	3MF	Makhtar N'Diaye	(1981-12-31)31 December 1981 (aged 20)	Rennes

Egypt

Coach: Mahmoud Al Gohary

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Nader El-Sayed	(1972-12-31)31 December 1972 (aged 29)	Goldi Club
2	2DF	Amr Fahim	(1976-10-04)4 October 1976 (aged 25)	Al-Ismaily
3	2DF	Mohamed Emara	(1974-06-10)10 June 1974 (aged 27)	FC Hansa Rostock
4	2DF	Hany Ramzy	(1969-03-10)10 March 1969 (aged 32)	FC Kaiserslautern
5	2DF	Abdel-Zaher El-Saqua	(1974-01-30)30 January 1974 (aged 27)	Gençlerbirliği
6	3MF	Hany Said	(1980-04-22)22 April 1980 (aged 21)	A.S. Bari
7	4FW	Khaled Bebo	(1976-10-06)6 October 1976 (aged 25)	Al Ahly
8	2DF	Yasser Radwan	(1972-10-22)22 October 1972 (aged 29)	FC Hansa Rostock
9	4FW	Hossam Hassan	(1966-08-10)10 August 1966 (aged 35)	El Zamalek
10	4FW	Gamal Hamza	(1981-12-05)5 December 1981 (aged 20)	El Zamalek
11	3MF	Tarek El-Said	(1978-04-05)5 April 1978 (aged 23)	RSC Anderlecht
12	3MF	Mohamed Barakat	(1976-11-20)20 November 1976 (aged 25)	Al-Ismaily
13	2DF	Wael Gomaa	(1975-08-03)3 August 1975 (aged 26)	Al Ahly
14	3MF	Hazem Emam	(1975-05-10)10 May 1975 (aged 26)	El Zamalek
15	2DF	Ibrahim Said	(1979-09-16)16 September 1979 (aged 22)	Al Ahly
16	1GK	Essam El-Hadary	(1973-01-15)15 January 1973 (aged 29)	Al Ahly
17	3MF	Ahmed Hassan	(1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 26)	Gençlerbirliği
18	4FW	Ahmed Hossam ("Mido")	(1983-02-23)23 February 1983 (aged 18)	AFC Ajax
19	4FW	Ahmed Salah Hosny	(1979-07-11)11 July 1979 (aged 22)	K.A.A. Gent
20	3MF	Mohamed Aboul Ela	(1981-01-04)4 January 1981 (aged 21)	El Zamalek
21	2DF	Tarek El-Sayed	(1978-10-09)9 October 1978 (aged 23)	El Zamalek
22	1GK	Mohamed Abdel Monsef	(1977-02-06)6 February 1977 (aged 24)	El Zamalek

Tunisia

Coach: Henri Michel

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Chokri El Ouaer	(1966-08-15)15 August 1966 (aged 35)	Espérance
2	2DF	Khaled Badra	(1973-04-08)8 April 1973 (aged 28)	Genoa
3	3MF	Zoubeir Baya	(1971-05-15)15 May 1971 (aged 30)	Beşiktaş
4	2DF	Mounir Boukadida	(1967-10-24)24 October 1967 (aged 34)	Waldhof Mannheim
5	3MF	Mehdi Nafti	(1978-11-28)28 November 1978 (aged 23)	Racing Santander
6	2DF	Hatem Trabelsi	(1977-01-25)25 January 1977 (aged 24)	Ajax
7	3MF	Imed Mhedhebi	(1976-03-22)22 March 1976 (aged 25)	Genoa
8	3MF	Hassen Gabsi	(1974-02-23)23 February 1974 (aged 27)	Genoa
9	4FW	Jamel Zabi	(1975-06-19)19 June 1975 (aged 26)	CA Bizertin
10	3MF	Kaies Ghodhbane	(1976-01-07)7 January 1976 (aged 26)	ES Sahel
11	3MF	Anis Boujelbene	(1978-02-06)6 February 1978 (aged 23)	CS Sfaxien
12	2DF	Raouf Bouzaiene	(1970-08-16)16 August 1970 (aged 31)	Genoa
13	3MF	Riadh Bouazizi	(1973-04-08)8 April 1973 (aged 28)	Bursaspor
14	2DF	Hamdi Marzouki	(1977-01-23)23 January 1977 (aged 24)	Club Africain
15	2DF	Radhi Jaïdi	(1975-08-30)30 August 1975 (aged 26)	Espérance
16	1GK	Hassen Bejaoui	(1976-02-14)14 February 1976 (aged 25)	CA Bizertin
17	2DF	Walid Azaiez	(1976-04-25)25 April 1976 (aged 25)	Espérance
18	3MF	Selim Ben Achour	(1981-09-08)8 September 1981 (aged 20)	Martigues
19	2DF	Emir Mkademi	(1978-08-20)20 August 1978 (aged 23)	ES Sahel
20	3MF	Mourad Melki	(1975-05-09)9 May 1975 (aged 26)	Espérance
21	4FW	Bessam Daassi	(1980-09-13)13 September 1980 (aged 21)	Stade Tunisien
22	1GK	Ahmed Jaouachi	(1975-07-13)13 July 1975 (aged 26)	ES Sahel

Zambia

Coach: Roald Poulsen

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Davies Phiri	(1976-04-01)1 April 1976 (aged 25)	Kabwe Warriors
2	2DF	Laughter Chilembi	(1975-11-25)25 November 1975 (aged 26)	Nchanga Rangers
3	2DF	Charles Bwale	(1976-07-29)29 July 1976 (aged 25)	Nkana Red Devils
4	2DF	Moses Sichone	(1977-05-31)31 May 1977 (aged 24)	1. FC Köln
5	2DF	Elija Tana	(1975-02-28)28 February 1975 (aged 26)	Nchanga Rangers
6	2DF	Jones Mwewa	(1973-03-12)12 March 1973 (aged 28)	Power Dynamos
7	3MF	Mark Sinyangwe	(1975-12-29)29 December 1975 (aged 26)	Nkana Red Devils
8	3MF	Charles Lota	(1978-11-17)17 November 1978 (aged 23)	Kabwe Warriors
9	4FW	Cosmas Banda	(1975-12-29)29 December 1975 (aged 26)	Zanaco FC
10	4FW	Dennis Lota	(1973-12-08)8 December 1973 (aged 28)	Orlando Pirates
11	4FW	Harry Milanzi	(1978-03-13)13 March 1978 (aged 23)	Atlético Zamora
12	3MF	Boston Mwanza	(1978-12-03)3 December 1978 (aged 23)	Nkana Red Devils
13	3MF	Mumamba Numba	(1978-03-21)21 March 1978 (aged 23)	Zanaco FC
14	3MF	Francis Kasonde	(1986-09-01)1 September 1986 (aged 15)	Kabwe Warriors
15	3MF	Ian Bakala	(1980-11-01)1 November 1980 (aged 21)	Kabwe Warriors
16	1GK	Collins Mbulo	(1970-01-15)15 January 1970 (aged 32)	Green Buffaloes
17	3MF	Gift Kampamba	(1979-01-01)1 January 1979 (aged 23)	Mamelodi Sundowns
18	4FW	Chaswe Nsofwa	(1980-10-22)22 October 1980 (aged 21)	Zanaco FC
19	3MF	Andrew Sinkala	(1979-06-18)18 June 1979 (aged 22)	1. FC Köln
20	4FW	Phillimon Chipeta	(1981-01-02)2 January 1981 (aged 21)	Lusaka Dynamos
21	2DF	Hillary Makasa	(1976-01-12)12 January 1976 (aged 26)	Ria Stars
22	3MF	Misheck Lungu	(1980-05-02)2 May 1980 (aged 21)	Nchanga Rangers

Notes

^ Samuel Osei Kuffour was sent home after the first match.
^ Abdeslam Ouaddou was sent home after the first match.

References

RSSSF

[Ghana-1] Samuel Osei Kuffour was sent home after the first match.

[Morocco-2] Abdeslam Ouaddou was sent home after the first match.

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Group A

Nigeria

Mali

Liberia

Algeria

Group B

South Africa

Ghana

Morocco

Burkina Faso

Group C

Cameroon

DR Congo

Togo

Ivory Coast

Group D

Senegal

Egypt

Tunisia

Zambia

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