1968 African Cup of Nations squads

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1968 African Cup of Nations squads
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Below is a list of squads used in the 1968 African Cup of Nations .

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Group A

Algeria

Coach: Flag of France.svg Lucien Leduc

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Mohamed Abrouk (1945-11-30)30 November 1945 (aged 22) Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belcourt
1 GK Abdelkrim Laribi (1943-12-25)25 December 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Algeria.svg IRB Sougueur
2 DF Ali Attoui (1942-01-21)21 January 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Algeria.svg Hamra Annaba
2 DF Boubekeur Belbekri (captain) (1942-01-07)7 January 1942 (aged 26) Flag of Algeria.svg USM Alger
2 DF Ahmed Bouden (1938-12-04)4 December 1938 (aged 29) Flag of Algeria.svg Hamra Annaba
2 DF Messaoud Belloucif (1940-11-30)30 November 1940 (aged 27) Flag of Algeria.svg AS Khroub
2 DF Lakhdar Bouyahi (1946-01-21)21 January 1946 (aged 21) Flag of Algeria.svg NA Hussein Dey
2 DF Kamel Lemoui (1939-07-10)10 July 1939 (aged 28) Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belcourt
3 MF Djilali Abdi (1943-11-25)25 November 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Algeria.svg USM Bel Abbès
3 MF Hacène Djemaâ (1942-01-06)6 January 1942 (aged 26) Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belcourt
3 MF Abdellah Kechra (1945-01-31)31 January 1945 (aged 22) Flag of Algeria.svg ASM Oran
3 MF Djilali Selmi (1946-09-04)4 September 1946 (aged 21) Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belcourt
3 MF Mustapha Seridi (1941-04-18)18 April 1941 (aged 26) Flag of Algeria.svg ES Guelma
3 MF Hacène Lalmas (1943-03-12)12 March 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belcourt
4 FW Boualem Amirouche (1942-10-01)1 October 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Algeria.svg RC Kouba
4 FW Kamel Beroudji (1945-09-09)9 September 1945 (aged 22) Flag of Algeria.svg OM Ruisseau
4 FW Achour Louahdi (1938-03-14)14 March 1938 (aged 29) Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belcourt
4 FW Noureddine Hachouf (1940-05-10)10 May 1940 (aged 27) Flag of Algeria.svg ES Guelma
4 FW Mokhtar Kalem (1944-10-10)10 October 1944 (aged 23) Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belcourt
4 FW Hamid Belabbes (1942-07-16)16 July 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Algeria.svg MC Oran

Ethiopia

Coach: Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Szűcs

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Getachew "Dula" Abebe Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
1 GK Amdemichael Gebreselassie Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg EEPCO FC
2 DF Abraha Araya Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Embasoira FC
2 DF Wolde-Manuel Fesseha Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
2 DF Bekure-Tsion Gebrehiwot Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Hamasien FC
2 DF Berhe Goitom Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg EEPCO FC
2 DF Awad Mohammed (captain) Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
3 MF Luciano Vassallo (1935-08-15)15 August 1935 (aged 32) Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Cotton Factory Club
3 MF Girma Asmerom Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Dagnew
3 MF Mengistu Worku (1940-01-01)1 January 1940 (aged 28) Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
3 MF Kiflom Araya Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Ethiopian Airlines FC
4 FW Shewangizaw Agonafer Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
4 FW Getachew Wolde Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Cotton Factory Club
4 FW Abdulrahman Abdalla Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Hamasien FC
3 MF Haile Tesfa-Gabre Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Tele SC
2 DF Bereket Amdemichael Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Hamasien FC
3 MF Tekeda Alemu Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
2 DF Getachew Gelashe Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Ethio-Cement
4 FW Haile Abebe Woldegiorgis Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Mekuria
2 DF Eshetu -Tsion Gebrehiwot Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
3 MF Getachew Abdo Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Saint George SC
4 FW Gebre-Medhin Tesfaye Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg Tele SC

Ivory Coast

Coach: Flag of France.svg Paul Gévaudan

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub

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1 GK Jean Keita Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
2 DF Joseph Niankoury Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Africa Sports
3 MF François Zady Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stade d'Abidjan
2 DF Henri Konan 1937 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stade d'Abidjan
3 MF Mathias Diagou Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stade d'Abidjan
3 MF Jean-Louis Bozon Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stella Club
3 MF Christophe Bazo Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
2 DF Séry Wawa 1943 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Africa Sports
2 DF Yapobi Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
3 MF Joseph Bléziri Flag of France.svg SC Bastia [1]
4 FW Eustache Manglé Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
4 FW François Tahi (1950-05-28)28 May 1950 (aged 17) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stade d'Abidjan
4 FW Laurent Pokou (1947-08-10)10 August 1947 (aged 20) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
4 FW Kouadio Dominique Yovan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
3 MF Ernest Kallet Bialy 1943 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Africa Sports
4 FW Maurice Déhi 1944 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stade d'Abidjan
4 FW Apollinaire N'Zi Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stella Club

Uganda

Coach: Robert Kiberu

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub

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1 GK Joseph Masajjage Flag of Uganda.svg Express FC
1 GK George Bukenya Flag of Uganda.svg Coffee United
2 DF James Lukwago Flag of Uganda.svg Express FC
2 DF Ibrahim Dafala (1935-02-02)2 February 1935 (aged 32) Flag of Uganda.svg Express FC
2 DF David Otti 1940 Flag of Uganda.svg Coffee United
2 DF Ben Ezaga Flag of Uganda.svg Prisons FC
3 MF Steven Baraza Flag of Uganda.svg Prisons FC
3 MF Parry Oketch (captain) Flag of Uganda.svg Prisons FC
3 MF John Ddibya Flag of Uganda.svg Army FC
4 FW Philip Polly Ouma Flag of Uganda.svg Army FC
4 FW Swalleh Wasswa Flag of Uganda.svg Army FC
4 FW Denis Obua (1947-06-13)13 June 1947 (aged 20) Flag of Uganda.svg Police FC
3 MF Kefa Lori Flag of Uganda.svg Prisons FC
3 MF Peter Okee Flag of Uganda.svg Prisons FC
2 DF Benjamin Ashe Mukasa Flag of Uganda.svg Coffee United
3 MF Francis Kulabigwo Flag of Uganda.svg Coffee United

Group B

Congo-Brazzaville

Coach: Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Paul Ebondzibato

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Maxime Matsima (1940-11-18)18 November 1940 (aged 27) Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Diables Noirs
1 GK Joseph Ngassaki (1941-11-08)8 November 1941 (aged 26) Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg CARA Brazzaville
1 GK Paul Tandou (1947-07-13)13 July 1947 (aged 20) Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Diables Noirs
2 DF Louis Akouala 1942 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo
2 DF Adolphe "Amoyen" Bibandzoulou Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Diables Noirs
2 DF Serge-Samuel Boukaka 1942 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo
2 DF Alphonse Niangou Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Standard Liège
3 MF Maurice "Fontaine" Ondzola Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Abeilles FC
3 MF Germain "Jadot" Dzabana (1944-12-11)11 December 1944 (aged 23) Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Diables Noirs
3 MF Marcel Koko Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo
3 MF Michel "Chine" Miéré Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Patronage Sainte-Anne
4 FW Emile Batoukeba Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo
4 FW Jean-Chrysostome Bikouri Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Diables Noirs
4 FW Jean-Bernard "Mulélé" Foundoux (1943-10-16)16 October 1943 (aged 24) Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Patronage Sainte-Anne
4 FW Jean "Jeannot" Foutika Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg CARA Brazzaville
4 FW Jean-Michel "Sorcier" M'Bono (1946-01-27)27 January 1946 (aged 21) Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo
4 FW Jean-Michel "Excellent" Ongagna (1945-07-11)11 July 1945 (aged 22) Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo
3 MF Maurice "Lipopo" Filankembo Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Patronage Sainte-Anne
2 DF Christophe Ombelle Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Patronage Sainte-Anne
2 DF François Poaty Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Vita Club Mokanda
3 MF Léon Tchikaya Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo

Congo-Kinshasa

Coach: Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Csanádi

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Robert Kazadi (1947-03-06)6 March 1947 (aged 20) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg TP Englebert
1 GK Bernard Matumona Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg FC Himalaya
1 GK Augustin "Souplesse" Ebengo Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg CS Imana
2 DF Salomon "Général" Mange Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg AS Vita Club
2 DF Elias Tshimanga Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg US Kipushi
2 DF Pierre Katumba 1945 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg TP Englebert
2 DF Albert Mwanza (1945-12-17)17 December 1945 (aged 22) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg TP Englebert
3 MF Jean Kembo (1947-12-27)27 December 1947 (aged 20) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg AS Vita Club
3 MF Raoul Kidumu (1946-11-17)17 November 1946 (aged 21) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg Diables Rouges de Thysville
3 MF Joseph Kibonge (1945-02-12)12 February 1945 (aged 22) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg AS Vita Club
4 FW Pierre Kalala (1939-11-22)22 November 1939 (aged 28) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg TP Englebert
4 FW Pierre Mwana Kasongo (1938-10-10)10 October 1938 (aged 29) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg CS Imana
4 FW Léon Mungamuni (1947-03-24)24 March 1947 (aged 20) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg FC Nomades
2 DF Albert Bilengi Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg
3 MF Ignace "Pelé" Muwawa Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg CS Imana
3 MF Nicodème Kabamba (captain) (1936-07-29)29 July 1936 (aged 31) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg CS Imana
3 MF Ernest "Roi Saïo" Mokili (1945-06-03)3 June 1945 (aged 22) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg AS Dragons
2 DF Paul Mbuli Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg FC Himalaya
4 FW Albert Mwila Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg AS Dragons
3 MF Emmanuel Ngenyibungi Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg Union St-Gilloise
4 FW Philippe Mvukani Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg AS Dragons
4 FW Freddy Mulongo (1939-03-09)9 March 1939 (aged 28) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg CS Imana
2 DF Simon "Lemons" Lembi Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966-1971).svg FC Mikado

Ghana

Coach: Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Alberto Parreira

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
1 GK Jon Bortey Noawy (1939-06-13)13 June 1939 (aged 28) Flag of Ghana.svg Great Olympics
1 GK Robert Mensah (1939-06-12)12 June 1939 (aged 28) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
1 GK Emmanuel Anue Kofie (1941-02-10)10 February 1941 (aged 26) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
2 DF Charles Addo Odametey (captain) (1937-02-23)23 February 1937 (aged 30) Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak
2 DF Tetteh Bukey Flag of Ghana.svg Great Olympics
2 DF Franklin Crentsil Flag of Ghana.svg Real Republicans
2 DF John Eshun (1942-07-17)17 July 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Ghana.svg Sekondi Hasaacas
2 DF Ben Kusi (1939-06-01)1 June 1939 (aged 28) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
3 MF Oliver Acquah (1946-03-22)22 March 1946 (aged 21) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
3 MF Edward Boye 1946 Flag of Ghana.svg Great Olympics
3 MF Joseph Ghartey (1943-06-27)27 June 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak
3 MF Osei Kofi (1940-06-03)3 June 1940 (aged 27) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
3 MF Frank Odoi (1943-02-23)23 February 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Ghana.svg Great Olympics
3 MF Ibrahim Sunday (1944-07-22)22 July 1944 (aged 23) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
3 MF Joseph Wilson (1939-12-02)2 December 1939 (aged 28) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
4 FW Robert Foley (1943-10-16)16 October 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak
4 FW Amusa Gbadamosi (1942-04-15)15 April 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak
4 FW Malik Jabir (1944-12-08)8 December 1944 (aged 23) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
4 FW Cecil Jones Attuquayefio (1944-10-18)18 October 1944 (aged 23) Flag of Ghana.svg Great Olympics
4 FW Wilberforce Mfum (1936-08-28)28 August 1936 (aged 31) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko
4 FW Sammy Sampene (1942-12-18)18 December 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko

Senegal

Coach:Lamine Diack

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub

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1 GK Amady Thiam Flag of Senegal.svg ASC Jeanne d'Arc
1 GK Toumani Diallo* Flag of Senegal.svg Foyer France Sénégal
2 DF Moustapha Dieng (captain) (1942-04-09)9 April 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Senegal.svg ASC Jeanne d'Arc
2 DF Issa Mbaye Flag of Senegal.svg Foyer France Sénégal
2 DF Djibril Alioune "Petit" Guèye Flag of Senegal.svg Réveil de Saint-Louis
3 MF Louis Camara Flag of Senegal.svg Espoirs de Dakar
3 MF Louis Gomis (1945-05-25)25 May 1945 (aged 22) Flag of Senegal.svg Foyer France Sénégal
4 FW Baye Moussé Paye Flag of Senegal.svg US Gorée
4 FW Yatma Diouck (1943-07-04)4 July 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Senegal.svg Réveil de Saint-Louis
2 DF Yérim Diagne 1943 Flag of Senegal.svg Réveil de Saint-Louis
4 FW Mohamed "Doudou" Diongue (1946-03-30)30 March 1946 (aged 21) Flag of Senegal.svg Espoirs de Dakar
3 MF Abdoulaye Ndiaye Flag of Senegal.svg
4 FW Moustapha "Yatma" Diop Flag of France.svg Amiens SC
3 MF Insa Diagne Flag of Senegal.svg Espoir de Saint-Louis

References

  1. ↑ Faouzi, Mahjoub (March 1968). "Qu'avez-vous fait de Bléziri?". Miroir du Football (in French). No. 104. Paris. p. 25.
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