2005 African Youth Championship squads
This article will display the squads for the 2005 African Youth Championship. Only players born on or after 1 January 1985 were eligible to play.
Egypt[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| Hamada Shaaban | 1 October 1985 (aged 19) |  El-Mansoura
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| Nano | 24 March 1985 (aged 19) | Al-Ahly
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| Abdelaziz Tawfik | 24 May 1986 (aged 18) | El-Mansoura
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| Hossam Ashour | 9 March 1986 (aged 18) | Al-Ahly
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| Alaa El-Masry | 3 March 1985 (aged 19) | Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab
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| Abdelilah Galal | 20 January 1986 (aged 18) | Al-Ahly
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| Ahmed Farag | 20 May 1986 (aged 18) |  FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
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| Ahmed Darwish | 15 January 1985 (aged 20) | Baladia Mah.
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| Hossam Nasr | 30 August 1985 (aged 19) | El-Zamalek
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| Shikabala | 5 March 1986 (aged 18) | El-Zamalek
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| Abdallah El Said | 13 July 1985 (aged 19) | Ismaily SC
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| Abdallah Abdou | 10 May 1985 (aged 19) | Ismaily SC
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| Karim Zekry | 10 May 1985 (aged 19) | El-Masry
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| Ahmed Magdy | 24 May 1986 (aged 18) | Al-Ahly
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| Islam Siam | 13 February 1985 (aged 19) | Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab
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| Mohamed Ibrahim | 9 February 1985 (aged 19) | El-Shams
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| Amr El Halwani | 15 March 1985 (aged 19) | Al-Ahly
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| Ali Bekhit | 12 August 1985 (aged 19) | Ismaily SC
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Lesotho[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| Mpiti Thamae | 24 June 1985 (aged 19) |  Likhopo
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| Ralekoti Mokhahlane | 3 June 1986 (aged 18) | Likhopo
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| Lebohang Nkakole | 27 December 1988 (aged 16) | Lioli
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| Lereko Matsipa | 6 August 1987 (aged 17) | Likhopo
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| Thabiso Maile | 27 January 1987 (aged 17) | Likhopo
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| Motlalepula Mofolo | 7 September 1986 (aged 18) | Lioli
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| Sefuli Ntoi | 9 January 1985 (aged 20) | Lifefo
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| Tefo Maipato | 9 March 1986 (aged 18) |  Orlando Pirates
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| Nathnael Ncheba | 12 December 1989 (aged 15) | Orlando Pirates
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| Katleho Moleko | 24 August 1986 (aged 18) | Orlando Pirates
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| Paul Lehloka | 21 October 1986 (aged 18) | Likhopo
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| Thabo Mokhele | 18 April 1986 (aged 18) | Matlama
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| Phillimon Mokhesi | 17 May 1985 (aged 19) |  Stella
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| Bokang Mothoana | 9 December 1987 (aged 17) | Likhopo
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| Lintho Korie | 7 September 1986 (aged 18) | Lioli
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| Dlomo Monaphathi | 9 September 1987 (aged 17) | Matlama
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| Lawrence Molengoane | 30 December 1986 (aged 18) | Matlama
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| Justice Teele | 28 December 1986 (aged 18) | Likhopo
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Ivory Coast[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Vincent Angban | 4 February 1987 (aged 17) | Rio Anyama
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| 2 | FW | Abdramane Diaby | 19 December 1986 (aged 18) | Sabé de Bouna
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| 3 | DF | Sol Bamba | 13 January 1985 (aged 20) | Paris Saint-Germain
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| 4 | DF | Benjamin Angoua | 28 November 1986 (aged 18) | Africa Sports
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| 5 | DF | Bakary Soro | 5 December 1985 (aged 19) | ASEC Mimosas
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| 6 | MF | Bamba Moussa | 6 January 1985 (aged 20) | Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan
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| 7 | DF | Souleymane Barry | 22 March 1986 (aged 18) | Issia Wazy
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| 8 | MF | Alex Somian | 9 June 1986 (aged 18) | Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan
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| 9 | FW | Ibrahima Aka | 5 March 1987 (aged 17) | Issia Wazy
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| 10 | MF | Anthony Moura-Komenan | 20 January 1986 (aged 18) | Bordeaux
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| 11 | DF | Ollo Kambou | 27 November 1986 (aged 18) | Stade d'Abidjan
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| 12 | FW | Kévin Kouakou Kouadio | 24 April 1985 (aged 19) | Bingerville
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| 13 | MF | Emmanuel Koné | 31 December 1986 (aged 18) | ASEC Mimosas
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| 14 | FW | Yedi Zahiri | 2 September 1985 (aged 19) | Rouen
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| 15 | MF | Hermann Kouamé Kouadio | 31 December 1985 (aged 19) | Lens
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| 16 | GK | Bebe Ollekam | 25 November 1985 (aged 19) | US Koumassi
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| 17 | DF | Charles Touah | 30 December 1986 (aged 18) | Stella Club d'Adjamé
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| 18 | FW | Sekou Cissé | 23 May 1985 (aged 19) |  Roda JC
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Benin[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Yessoufou Samiou | 11 July 1986 (aged 18) |  Buffles
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| 2 | DF | Charaf Chitou | 21 September 1987 (aged 17) | Université Nationale du Bénin FC
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| 3 | MF | Oscar Olou | 16 November 1987 (aged 17) | Mogas 90
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| 4 | DF | Pascal Hountonto | 20 November 1985 (aged 19) | Soleil FC
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| 5 | DF | Safradine Traoré | 31 May 1986 (aged 18) | Buffles
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| 6 | MF | Florent Raimy | 7 February 1986 (aged 18) | Sedan
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| 7 | MF | Romuald Boco | 8 July 1985 (aged 19) | Niort
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| 8 | MF | Mathieu Adeniyi | 26 April 1987 (aged 17) | Rennes
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| 9 | MF | Ademola Olaofe | 30 October 1985 (aged 19) | Soleil FC
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| 10 | FW | Abdoulaye Ouzérou | 24 October 1985 (aged 19) | Buffles
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| 11 | FW | Abou Maiga | 20 September 1985 (aged 19) | Créteil
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| 12 | MF | Coffi Agbessi | 5 December 1985 (aged 19) |  Al Olympique
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| 13 | FW | Youssouf Nassirou | 14 November 1986 (aged 18) | Soleil FC
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| 14 | FW | Bachirou Osseni | 15 September 1985 (aged 19) | Soleil FC
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| 15 | FW | Razak Omotoyossi | 8 October 1985 (aged 19) | JS Pobè
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| 16 | GK | Yoann Djidonou | 17 May 1986 (aged 18) | Racing Club de Paris
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| 17 | MF | Soule Abiola | 25 July 1987 (aged 17) | Soleil FC
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| 18 | MF | Séïdath Tchomogo | 13 August 1985 (aged 19) | Lions de l'Atakory
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Morocco[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Mohammed Bourkadi | 22 February 1985 (aged 19) |  MAS Fez
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| 2 | DF | Hamza Hajji | 5 February 1986 (aged 18) | Wydad Casablanca
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| 3 | DF | Chakib Benzoukane | 7 August 1986 (aged 18) | Kawkab Marrakech
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| 4 | DF | Karim Azizou | 20 January 1985 (aged 19) | Bordeaux
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| 5 | DF | Youssef Rabeh | 13 April 1985 (aged 19) | FUS Rabat
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| 6 | DF | Abderrahmane Mssassi | 24 March 1985 (aged 19) | MAS Fez
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| 7 | FW | Abdessalam Benjelloun | 28 January 1985 (aged 19) | MAS Fez
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| 8 | MF | Karim Miftal | 29 October 1985 (aged 19) | Niort
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| 9 | FW | Mouhcine Iajour | 14 May 1985 (aged 19) | Raja Casablanca
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| 10 | MF | Rachid Tiberkanine | 28 March 1985 (aged 19) | Ajax Amsterdam
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| 11 | FW | Tarik Bendamou | 14 January 1985 (aged 20) | Raja Casablanca
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| 12 | GK | Youssef El Abdallaoui | 1 February 1985 (aged 19) | Widad Fez
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| 13 | DF | Zakariae El Ghadi | 27 June 1985 (aged 19) | MAS Fez
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| 14 | FW | Nabil El Zhar | 27 August 1986 (aged 18) | Saint-Étienne
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| 15 | MF | Rida Lah Douliazale | 3 September 1985 (aged 19) | Wydad Casablanca
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| 16 | FW | Abdessamad Benhalib | 19 October 1986 (aged 18) | Wydad Casablanca
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| 17 | MF | Yassine Zouchou | 26 July 1985 (aged 19) | Wydad Casablanca
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| 18 | MF | Brahim El Bahri | 26 March 1986 (aged 18) | FAR Rabat
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Angola[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Guilherme Zinga | 26 December 1985 (aged 19) |  Atlético de Luanda
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| 2 | Simao Vicente Bunga | 14 July 1985 (aged 19) | 1° de Agosto
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| 3 | Osvaldo Domingos | 10 March 1986 (aged 18) | 1° de Agosto
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| 4 | Michel Vuta | 25 January 1985 (aged 19) |  1. SC Feucht
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| 5 | Francisco Vicente | 15 October 1985 (aged 19) | Atlético de Luanda
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| 6 | Emílio Sebastião | 8 April 1986 (aged 18) | Joca Sport | ||
| 7 | Job | 27 September 1987 (aged 17) | Atlético Sport
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| 8 | Patrick Teca | 19 September 1985 (aged 19) |  Seixal
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| 9 | Paulino Miguel | 17 October 1986 (aged 18) | 1° de Agosto
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| 10 | Lucas Huango | 13 March 1985 (aged 19) | Académica do Lobito
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| 11 | Odymir Bregasha | 15 December 1985 (aged 19) | Interclube
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| 12 | GK | Mário Hipólito | 1 June 1985 (aged 19) | Interclube
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| 13 | Hamlet Campos | 16 June 1985 (aged 19) | Atlético de Luanda
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| 14 | Suarez Simao | 14 October 1986 (aged 18) | Santos
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| 15 | Joaquim Nzamba | 27 March 1986 (aged 18) | Flaminguinhos
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| 16 | Edvaldo Pina | 4 September 1985 (aged 19) | Académica do Lobito
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| 17 | Manuel Zundo | 7 September 1987 (aged 17) | Santos
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| 18 | Manucho Diniz | 4 June 1986 (aged 18) | 1° de Agosto
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Nigeria[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Ambruse Vanzekin | 14 July 1986 (aged 18) |  Bendel Insurance
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| 2 | DF | Kennedy Chinwo | 29 December 1985 (aged 19) | Dolphins
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| 3 | DF | Taye Taiwo | 16 April 1985 (aged 19) | Lobi Stars
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| 4 | DF | Onyekachi Apam | 30 December 1986 (aged 18) | Enugu Rangers
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| 5 | DF | Monday James | 19 October 1986 (aged 18) | Bendel Insurance
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| 6 | DF | Yinka Adedeji | 24 March 1985 (aged 19) | Pepsi Academy
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| 7 | MF | Bernard Okorowanta | 11 December 1986 (aged 18) |  Maccabi Tel Aviv
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| 8 | MF | Daddy Bazuaye | 11 December 1988 (aged 16) | Bendel Insurance
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| 9 | FW | Victor Obinna | 25 March 1987 (aged 17) | Enyimba
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| 10 | FW | Isaac Promise | 2 December 1987 (aged 17) | Gray's International
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| 11 | FW | Solomon Okoronkwo | 2 March 1987 (aged 17) | Hertha BSC
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| 12 | GK | Daniel Akpeyi | 3 August 1986 (aged 18) | Gabros International
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| 13 | DF | Olubayo Adefemi | 10 August 1985 (aged 19) | Hapoel Jerusalem
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| 14 | MF | David Solomon Abwo | 10 May 1986 (aged 18) | Enyimba
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| 15 | MF | Johnbull Edeki | 28 March 1985 (aged 19) | Bendel Insurance
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| 16 | DF | Dele Adeleye | 25 December 1988 (aged 16) | Shooting Stars
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| 17 | FW | Ifeanyi Obediah | 27 July 1985 (aged 19) | Enyimba
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| 18 | MF | Kola Anubi | 24 March 1987 (aged 17) | Bendel Insurance
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Mali[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Noumouke Traoré | 1 September 1985 (aged 19) |  Onze Créateurs
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| 2 | DF | Adama Tamboura | 18 May 1985 (aged 19) | Real Bamako
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| 3 | DF | Yacouba Sanogo | 25 July 1986 (aged 18) | Onze Créateurs
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| 4 | Issa Traoré | 2 January 1987 (aged 18) | Djoliba AC
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| 5 | MF | Sekou Bagayoko | 31 December 1987 (aged 17) | Djoliba AC
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| 6 | MF | Lassana Fané | 11 November 1987 (aged 17) | Djoliba AC
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| 7 | FW | Kalifa Dembelé | 13 September 1987 (aged 17) | CO Bamako
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| 8 | MF | Alphousseyni Keita | 13 November 1985 (aged 19) | CO Bamako
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| 9 | MF | Moriba Diop | 21 May 1985 (aged 19) | Stade Malien
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| 10 | MF | Oumar Kanté | 9 October 1987 (aged 17) | Centre Salif Keita
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| 11 | FW | Boubacar Kébé | 10 May 1987 (aged 17) | Bordeaux
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| 12 | DF | Amadou Sidibé | 19 February 1986 (aged 18) | CO Bamako
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| 13 | FW | Modibo Maïga | 3 September 1987 (aged 17) | Stade Malien
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| 14 | DF | Demba Barry | 11 April 1987 (aged 17) | Real Bamako
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| 15 | Alassane Keita | 13 November 1985 (aged 19) | CO Bamako
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| 16 | GK | Abdoulaye Samake | 29 April 1987 (aged 17) | AS Bamako
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| 17 | MF | Lamine Diawara | 18 May 1986 (aged 18) | Débo Club
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| 18 | Dramane Traoré | 20 January 1987 (aged 17) | Onze Créateurs
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