2016 African Nations Championship squads

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2016 African Nations Championship squads
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The 2016 African Nations Championship is an international football tournament to be held in Rwanda from 16 January to 7 February 2016. Unlike the Africa Cup of Nations, this tournament requires players to be registered to a club within the country to be eligible. The 16 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament. The squads were announced on 14 January 2016.[1]

Rwanda

Head Coach: Northern Ireland Johnny McKinstry

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Eric Ndayishimiye (1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 27) Rwanda Rayon Sports F.C.
2 2DF Michel Rusheshangoga (1994-08-25)25 August 1994 (aged 21) Rwanda APR FC
3 2DF Mwemere Ngirinshuti (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 31) Rwanda Police F.C.
4 3MF Djihad Bizimana (1996-12-12)12 December 1996 (aged 19) Rwanda APR FC
5 3MF Imran Nshimiyimana (1988-08-08)8 August 1988 (aged 27) Rwanda Police F.C.
6 3MF Yannick Mukunzi (1995-10-02)2 October 1995 (aged 20) Rwanda APR FC
7 3MF Rashid Kalisa (1996-06-16)16 June 1996 (aged 19) Rwanda Police F.C.
8 2DF Emery Bayisenge (1994-11-02)2 November 1994 (aged 21) Rwanda APR FC
9 4FW Jacques Tuyisenge (1991-09-22)22 September 1991 (aged 24) Rwanda Police F.C.
10 4FW Dany Usengimana (1996-03-10)10 March 1996 (aged 19) Rwanda Police F.C.
11 3MF Dominique Savio Nshuti (1997-01-01)1 January 1997 (aged 19) Rwanda Rayon Sports F.C.
12 3MF Jean-Claude Iranzi (1990-10-05)5 October 1990 (aged 25) Rwanda APR FC
13 2DF Fitina Omborenga (1996-05-20)20 May 1996 (aged 19) Rwanda Kiyovu Sport
14 2DF Celestin Ndayishimiye (1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 21) Rwanda Mukura VS
15 2DF Faustin Usengimana (1994-06-11)11 June 1994 (aged 21) Rwanda APR FC
16 3MF Ernest Sugira (1991-03-27)27 March 1991 (aged 24) Rwanda AS Kigali
17 3MF Innocent Habyarimana (1987-01-01)1 January 1987 (aged 29) Rwanda Police F.C.
18 1GK Olivier Kwizera (1995-07-30)30 July 1995 (aged 20) Rwanda APR FC
19 4FW Yussufu Habimana (1988-03-01)1 March 1988 (aged 27) Rwanda Mukura VS
20 3MF Hegman Ngomirakiza (1991-03-23)23 March 1991 (aged 24) Rwanda Police F.C.
21 2DF Fiston Munezero (1990-06-23)23 June 1990 (aged 25) Rwanda Rayon Sports F.C.
22 2DF Abdul Rwatubyaye (1996-10-23)23 October 1996 (aged 19) Rwanda APR FC
23 1GK Jean-Claude Ndoli (1986-10-07)7 October 1986 (aged 29) Rwanda APR FC

Gabon

Head Coach: Stéphane Bounguendza

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Yves Bitséki Moto (1983-04-23)23 April 1983 (aged 32) Gabon CF Mounana
2 2DF Georges Ambourouet (1986-05-01)1 May 1986 (aged 29) Gabon Akanda FC
3 2DF Edmond Mouele (1988-10-13)13 October 1988 (aged 27) Gabon Mangasport
4 2DF Knox Ness-Younga (1994-04-27)27 April 1994 (aged 21) Gabon CF Mounana
5 2DF Auriol Pongui (1993-03-01)1 March 1993 (aged 22) Gabon Missile FC
6 3MF Tchen Kabi (1986-04-27)27 April 1986 (aged 29) Gabon Missile FC
7 4FW Allen Nono (1992-08-15)15 August 1992 (aged 23) Gabon AS Pelican
8 3MF Romuald Ntsitsigui (1991-04-08)8 April 1991 (aged 24) Gabon Mangasport
9 4FW Abdou Djamilou Atchabao (1990-11-07)7 November 1990 (aged 25) Gabon CF Mounana
10 3MF Wils Vladmir Aworet (1991-04-08)8 April 1991 (aged 24) Gabon Akanda FC
11 4FW Mario Bernard Mandrault (1998-08-18)18 August 1998 (aged 17) Gabon AS Pelican
12 4FW Cédric Ondo Biyoghé (1994-08-17)17 August 1994 (aged 21) Gabon CF Mounana
13 3MF Franck Obambou (1995-06-26)26 June 1995 (aged 20) Gabon Akanda FC
14 2DF Cyrille Avebe (1977-02-03)3 February 1977 (aged 38) Gabon Missile FC
15 2DF Prince Ndinga (1993-11-30)30 November 1993 (aged 22) Gabon Missile FC
16 1GK Laurhian Kantsouga (1988-04-03)3 April 1988 (aged 27) Gabon Mangasport
17 4FW Aaron Boupendza (1996-08-07)7 August 1996 (aged 19) Gabon CF Mounana
18 2DF Stéphane Heyong Essono (1993-08-09)9 August 1993 (aged 22) Gabon US Bitam
19 2DF Stevy Nzambe (1991-09-04)4 September 1991 (aged 24) Gabon AS Pelican
20 4FW Lionel Richie Yackouya (1990-07-12)12 July 1990 (aged 25) Gabon Mangasport
21 2DF Rodrigue Moundounga (1982-08-28)28 August 1982 (aged 33) Gabon Akanda FC
22 3MF Yann Gnassa (1993-01-13)13 January 1993 (aged 23) Gabon Mangasport
23 1GK Paulin Nzambi (1981-05-05)5 May 1981 (aged 34) Gabon Missile FC

Morocco

Head Coach: Mohamed Fakhir

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Mohammed Amine El Bourkadi (1985-02-22)22 February 1985 (aged 30) Morocco OC Khouribga
2 2DF El Mehdi El Bassil (1987-12-14)14 December 1987 (aged 28) Morocco FUS Rabat
3 2DF Mohamed Abarhoun (1989-05-03)3 May 1989 (aged 26) Morocco Moghreb Tétouan
4 2DF Jawad El Yamiq (1992-02-29)29 February 1992 (aged 23) Morocco OC Khouribga
5 2DF Abderrahim Achchakir (1986-12-15)15 December 1986 (aged 29) Morocco AS FAR Club
6 2DF Brahim Nekkach (1982-05-05)5 May 1982 (aged 33) Morocco Wydad Casablanca
7 4FW Mohamed Ounajem (1992-01-04)4 January 1992 (aged 24) Morocco Wydad Casablanca
8 4FW Zakaria Hadraf (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 25) Morocco Difaâ El Jadidi
9 4FW Abdessalam Benjelloun (1985-01-28)28 January 1985 (aged 30) Morocco FUS Rabat
10 4FW Abdessamad El Mobarky (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 35) Morocco Chabab Rif Al Hoceima
11 4FW Abdeladim Khadrouf (1985-01-03)3 January 1985 (aged 31) Morocco Moghreb Tétouan
12 1GK Abdelali Mhamdi (1991-11-29)29 November 1991 (aged 24) Morocco RSB Berkane
13 2DF Anass Lamrabat (1993-07-13)13 July 1993 (aged 22) Morocco Moghreb Tétouan
14 4FW Abdelghani Mouaoui (1989-02-22)22 February 1989 (aged 26) Morocco IR Tanger
15 2DF Youssef Aguerdoum (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 25) Morocco Difaâ El Jadidi
16 2DF Mohamed Oulhaj (1988-01-06)6 January 1988 (aged 28) Morocco Raja Casablanca
17 2DF Marwane Saâdane (1992-01-17)17 January 1992 (aged 23) Morocco FUS Rabat
18 3MF Abdelilah Hafidi (1992-01-30)30 January 1992 (aged 23) Morocco Raja Casablanca
19 4FW Mourad Batna (1990-06-27)27 June 1990 (aged 25) Morocco FUS Rabat
20 3MF Ahmed Jahouh (1988-07-31)31 July 1988 (aged 27) Morocco Raja Casablanca
21 4FW Adil Karrouchy (1982-11-23)23 November 1982 (aged 33) Morocco Raja Casablanca
22 1GK Abderrahman El-Houasli (1984-12-02)2 December 1984 (aged 31) Morocco FUS Rabat
23 3MF Issam Erraki (1981-01-05)5 January 1981 (aged 35) Morocco Raja Casablanca

Ivory Coast

Head Coach: France Michel Dussuyer

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Drissa Bamba (1993-12-10)10 December 1993 (aged 22) Ivory Coast Stade d'Abidjan
2 2DF Dagou Willie Britto (1996-12-15)15 December 1996 (aged 19) Ivory Coast Association Sportive Tanda
3 2DF Marcelin Koffi (1985-04-06)6 April 1985 (aged 30) Ivory Coast Association Sportive Tanda
4 2DF Marc Goua (1989-11-02)2 November 1989 (aged 26) Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
5 3MF Essis Aka (1990-01-10)10 January 1990 (aged 26) Ivory Coast Séwé Sport de San-Pédro
6 2DF Soualio Dabila Ouattara (1995-11-23)23 November 1995 (aged 20) Ivory Coast Africa Sports d'Abidjan
7 4FW Djobo Atcho (1988-01-30)30 January 1988 (aged 27) Ivory Coast Association Sportive Tanda
8 3MF Gbagnon Badie (1992-10-05)5 October 1992 (aged 23) Ivory Coast Academie de Foot Amadou Diallo
9 2DF Adama Kangouté (1991-12-06)6 December 1991 (aged 24) Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
10 4FW Yannick Zakri (1991-03-26)26 March 1991 (aged 24) Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
11 4FW Koffi Boua (1986-09-20)20 September 1986 (aged 29) Ivory Coast Association Sportive Tanda
12 3MF Yacé Okpekon (1986-11-25)25 November 1986 (aged 29) Ivory Coast Africa Sports d'Abidjan
13 3MF Serge N'Guessan (1994-07-31)31 July 1994 (aged 21) Ivory Coast Academie de Foot Amadou Diallo
14 4FW Guiza Djedje (1995-11-02)2 November 1995 (aged 20) Ivory Coast Sewe Sports de San Pedro
15 2DF Diallo Kouassi (1989-06-04)4 June 1989 (aged 26) Ivory Coast Williamsville Athletic Club
16 1GK Badra Ali Sangaré (1986-05-30)30 May 1986 (aged 29) Ivory Coast Association Sportive Tanda
17 4FW Dominique Mevy (1994-12-26)26 December 1994 (aged 21) Ivory Coast Moossou F.C.
18 4FW Wassawaly Toh (1988-02-04)4 February 1988 (aged 27) Ivory Coast Yopougon F.C.
19 3MF Treika Blé (1992-02-26)26 February 1992 (aged 23) Ivory Coast Sewe Sports de San Pedro
20 3MF Inza Diabaté (1992-05-20)20 May 1992 (aged 23) Ivory Coast Association Sportive Tanda
21 2DF Cheick Comara (1993-10-14)14 October 1993 (aged 22) Ivory Coast Academie de Foot Amadou Diallo
22 2DF Soualiho Coulibaly (1985-08-15)15 August 1985 (aged 30) Ivory Coast Stade d'Abidjan
23 1GK Abdoul Karim Cissé (1985-10-20)20 October 1985 (aged 30) Ivory Coast Sporting Club de Gagnoa

Group B

DR Congo

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Ley Matampi (1989-04-18)18 April 1989 (aged 26) Democratic Republic of the Congo Daring Club Motema Pembe
2 2DF Junior Baometu (1994-05-09)9 May 1994 (aged 21) Democratic Republic of the Congo Saint Eloi Lupopo
3 2DF Joyce Lomalisa (1993-06-18)18 June 1993 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
4 2DF Botuli Bompunga (1992-01-30)30 January 1992 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
5 3MF Nelson Munganga (1993-07-27)27 July 1993 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
6 3MF Meschak Elia (1997-08-06)6 August 1997 (aged 18) Democratic Republic of the Congo CS Don Bosco
7 4FW Zacharie Mombo (1992-12-12)12 December 1992 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo FC MK Etanchéité
8 3MF Doxa Gikanji (1990-08-21)21 August 1990 (aged 25) Democratic Republic of the Congo Daring Club Motema Pembe
9 4FW Jean-Marc Makusu Mundele (1992-03-27)27 March 1992 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
10 4FW Héritier Luvumbu (1994-07-23)23 July 1994 (aged 21) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
11 3MF Ricky Tulengi (1993-02-02)2 February 1993 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo Daring Club Motema Pembe
12 3MF Emmanuel Ngudikama (1987-09-07)7 September 1987 (aged 28) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
13 3MF Merveille Bokadi (1992-05-21)21 May 1992 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
14 3MF Miché Mika (1996-09-16)16 September 1996 (aged 19) Democratic Republic of the Congo CS Don Bosco
15 2DF Joël Kimwaki (1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 29) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
16 1GK Guelord Landu (1993-09-14)14 September 1993 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
17 3MF Guy Lusadisu (1982-12-28)28 December 1982 (aged 33) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS V.Club
18 2DF Franck Mfuki (1993-07-02)2 July 1993 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo FC MK Etanchéité
19 4FW Jonathan Bolingi (1994-06-30)30 June 1994 (aged 21) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
20 4FW Cédric Ngulubi (1992-10-22)22 October 1992 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo Sharks XI F.C.
21 2DF Christian Ngimbi (1987-11-11)11 November 1987 (aged 28) Democratic Republic of the Congo FC Renaissance
22 2DF Yannick Bangala Litombo (1994-04-12)12 April 1994 (aged 21) Democratic Republic of the Congo Daring Club Motema Pembe
23 1GK Héritier Nke (1992-02-07)7 February 1992 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo FC Renaissance

Angola

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Mário Hipólito (1985-06-01)1 June 1985 (aged 30) Angola Kabuscorp
2 2DF Natael Paulo Masuekama (1993-09-23)23 September 1993 (aged 22) Angola Recreativo do Libolo
3 2DF Domingos Cussanda (1984-04-27)27 April 1984 (aged 31) Angola Kabuscorp
4 2DF Fabrício Mafuta (1987-11-28)28 November 1987 (aged 28) Angola Interclube
5 2DF Nelson Sumbo Fonseca (1991-06-10)10 June 1991 (aged 24) Angola Benfica de Luanda
6 2DF Eddie Afonso (1994-03-07)7 March 1994 (aged 21) Angola Recreativo do Libolo
7 3MF Luvumbo Pedro (1988-09-06)6 September 1988 (aged 27) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
8 4FW Gelson (1996-07-13)13 July 1996 (aged 19) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
9 4FW Yano (1992-07-08)8 July 1992 (aged 23) Angola Progresso do Sambizanga
10 3MF Augusto Quibeto (1991-11-27)27 November 1991 (aged 24) Angola Petro de Luanda
11 4FW Ary Papel (1994-05-06)6 May 1994 (aged 21) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
12 1GK Landú (1990-01-04)4 January 1990 (aged 26) Angola Recreativo do Libolo
13 3MF Manucho Diniz (1986-06-04)4 June 1986 (aged 29) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
14 3MF Mateus Domingos (1993-08-20)20 August 1993 (aged 22) Angola Petro de Luanda
15 2DF Miguel Quiame (1991-09-17)17 September 1991 (aged 24) Angola Benfica de Luanda
16 4FW Bruno Tolombua Fernando (1989-05-09)9 May 1989 (aged 26) Angola Interclube
17 3MF Dani Traça (1987-04-03)3 April 1987 (aged 28) Angola Desportivo da Huíla
18 3MF Mingo Bile (1987-06-15)15 June 1987 (aged 28) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
19 2DF Antunes Sargento (1989-01-10)10 January 1989 (aged 27) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
20 3MF Silas Daniel Satonho (1990-01-14)14 January 1990 (aged 26) Angola Recreativo do Libolo
21 2DF Isaac Costa (1991-04-25)25 April 1991 (aged 24) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
22 1GK Antonio Dominique (1994-07-25)25 July 1994 (aged 21) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
23 3MF António Anato (1994-01-19)19 January 1994 (aged 21) Angola ASA

Cameroon

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Pierre Sylvain Abogo (1998-01-27)27 January 1998 (aged 17) Cameroon Tonnerre Yaoundé
2 2DF Jonathan Ngwem (1991-07-20)20 July 1991 (aged 24) Cameroon Unisport FC
3 2DF Paul Serge Atangana Mvondo (1986-03-04)4 March 1986 (aged 29) Cameroon Coton Sport
4 2DF Djetei Mohamed (1994-08-18)18 August 1994 (aged 21) Cameroon Union Douala
5 2DF Aaron Mbimbe (1989-03-19)19 March 1989 (aged 26) Cameroon New Star
7 4FW Moussa Souleymanou (1994-10-12)12 October 1994 (aged 21) Cameroon Coton Sport
8 4FW Armel Ngondji (1995-07-01)1 July 1995 (aged 20) Cameroon Fovu Club
9 4FW Ronald Ngah (1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 24) Cameroon Njala Quan SA
10 4FW Yazid Atouba (1993-01-02)2 January 1993 (aged 23) Cameroon Coton Sport
11 4FW Ghislain Mogou (1990-07-23)23 July 1990 (aged 25) Cameroon Yong Sports Academy
12 4FW Samuel Nlend (1995-03-15)15 March 1995 (aged 20) Cameroon Union Douala
13 4FW Moumi Ngamaleu (1994-07-09)9 July 1994 (aged 21) Cameroon Coton Sport
14 2DF Kombi Mandjang (1992-06-01)1 June 1992 (aged 23) Cameroon Union Douala
15 3MF Frank Boya (1996-07-01)1 July 1996 (aged 19) Cameroon APEJES Academy
16 1GK Hugo Nyamé (1986-04-13)13 April 1986 (aged 29) Cameroon Botafogo
17 3MF Stéphane Kingué Mpondo (1985-06-02)2 June 1985 (aged 30) Cameroon Coton Sport
18 3MF Mark O'Ojong (1997-04-25)25 April 1997 (aged 18) Cameroon Yong Sports Academy
19 2DF Nicolas Owono Mbassegue (1994-12-22)22 December 1994 (aged 21) Cameroon Dragon Club
20 4FW Francis Ambané (1984-11-08)8 November 1984 (aged 31) Cameroon AS Fortuna de Yaounde
21 2DF Carlain Manga Mbah (1993-01-13)13 January 1993 (aged 23) Cameroon Coton Sport
22 3MF Samuel Gouet (1997-12-14)14 December 1997 (aged 18) Cameroon APEJES Academy
23 1GK Derick Fru Anye (1995-06-26)26 June 1995 (aged 20) Cameroon Union Douala

Ethiopia

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Abel Mamo (1994-06-09)9 June 1994 (aged 21) Ethiopia Muger Cement
2 2DF Tekalign Dejene (1992-07-14)14 July 1992 (aged 23) Ethiopia Dedebit F.C.
3 2DF Yared Belay (1995-01-22)22 January 1995 (aged 20) Ethiopia Dashen Beer FC
4 2DF Tegegn Tesfaye (1991-01-20)20 January 1991 (aged 24) Ethiopia Sidama Coffee
6 2DF Alula Girma (1993-07-15)15 July 1993 (aged 22) Ethiopia Saint George SC
7 2DF Elias Mamo (1994-12-28)28 December 1994 (aged 21) Ethiopia CBE SA
8 3MF Asrat Megersa (1987-06-20)20 June 1987 (aged 28) Ethiopia Dashen Beer
9 4FW Ramkel Lok (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 21) Ethiopia Saint George SC
10 3MF Tefesse Shewamene (1993-05-04)4 May 1993 (aged 22) Ethiopia Awassa City F.C.
11 2DF Sulieman Mohamed (1987-10-31)31 October 1987 (aged 28) Ethiopia Adama City F.C.
12 1GK Yidnekachew Beyene (1989-10-31)31 October 1989 (aged 26) Ethiopia Defence Force SC
13 2DF Tadle Mergiya (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 24) Ethiopia Arba Minch FC
15 2DF Aschalew Tamene (1996-07-19)19 July 1996 (aged 19) Ethiopia Dedebit F.C.
16 3MF Samson Alemu (1993-05-22)22 May 1993 (aged 22) Ethiopia Dedebit F.C.
17 2DF Seyoum Tesfaye (1989-12-19)19 December 1989 (aged 26) Ethiopia Dedebit F.C.
18 4FW Mulualem Haile (1989-12-13)13 December 1989 (aged 26) Ethiopia Defence Force SC
19 3MF Gatoch Panom (1994-06-12)12 June 1994 (aged 21) Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee F.C.
20 3MF Behailu Assefa (1988-10-08)8 October 1988 (aged 27) Ethiopia Saint George SC
22 1GK Dereje Alemu (1990-04-30)30 April 1990 (aged 25) Ethiopia Dashen Beer
23 2DF Wondifraw Getahun (1996-06-09)9 June 1996 (aged 19) Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee F.C.
3MF Beneyam Demte (1998-07-18)18 July 1998 (aged 17) Ethiopia CBE SA

Group C

Group D

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