2005 African Youth Championship squads

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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.

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Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
Hamada Shaaban (1985-10-01)1 October 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Mansoura
Nano (1985-03-24)24 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
Abdelaziz Tawfik (1986-05-24)24 May 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Mansoura
Hossam Ashour (1986-03-09)9 March 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
Alaa El-Masry (1985-03-03)3 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab
Abdelilah Galal (1986-01-20)20 January 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
Ahmed Farag (1986-05-20)20 May 1986 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
Ahmed Darwish (1985-01-15)15 January 1985 (aged 20) Flag of Egypt.svg Baladia Mah.
Hossam Nasr (1985-08-30)30 August 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Zamalek
Shikabala (1986-03-05)5 March 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Zamalek
Abdallah El Said (1985-07-13)13 July 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Ismaily SC
Abdallah Abdou (1985-05-10)10 May 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Ismaily SC
Karim Zekry (1985-05-10)10 May 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Masry
Ahmed Magdy (1986-05-24)24 May 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
Islam Siam (1985-02-13)13 February 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab
Mohamed Ibrahim (1985-02-09)9 February 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Shams
Amr El Halwani (1985-03-15)15 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
Ali Bekhit (1985-08-12)12 August 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Ismaily SC

Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
Mpiti Thamae (1985-06-24)24 June 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Lesotho.svg Likhopo
Ralekoti Mokhahlane (1986-06-03)3 June 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Lesotho.svg Likhopo
Lebohang Nkakole (1988-12-27)27 December 1988 (aged 16) Flag of Lesotho.svg Lioli
Lereko Matsipa (1987-08-06)6 August 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Lesotho.svg Likhopo
Thabiso Maile (1987-01-27)27 January 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Lesotho.svg Likhopo
Motlalepula Mofolo (1986-09-07)7 September 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Lesotho.svg Lioli
Sefuli Ntoi (1985-01-09)9 January 1985 (aged 20) Flag of Lesotho.svg Lifefo
Tefo Maipato (1986-03-09)9 March 1986 (aged 18) Flag of South Africa.svg Orlando Pirates
Nathnael Ncheba (1989-12-12)12 December 1989 (aged 15) Flag of South Africa.svg Orlando Pirates
Katleho Moleko (1986-08-24)24 August 1986 (aged 18) Flag of South Africa.svg Orlando Pirates
Paul Lehloka (1986-10-21)21 October 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Lesotho.svg Likhopo
Thabo Mokhele (1986-04-18)18 April 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Lesotho.svg Matlama
Phillimon Mokhesi (1985-05-17)17 May 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stella
Bokang Mothoana (1987-12-09)9 December 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Lesotho.svg Likhopo
Lintho Korie (1986-09-07)7 September 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Lesotho.svg Lioli
Dlomo Monaphathi (1987-09-09)9 September 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Lesotho.svg Matlama
Lawrence Molengoane (1986-12-30)30 December 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Lesotho.svg Matlama
Justice Teele (1986-12-28)28 December 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Lesotho.svg Likhopo

Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Vincent Angban (1987-02-04)4 February 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Rio Anyama
24 FW Abdramane Diaby (1986-12-19)19 December 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Sabé de Bouna
32 DF Sol Bamba (1985-01-13)13 January 1985 (aged 20) Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
42 DF Benjamin Angoua (1986-11-28)28 November 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Africa Sports
52 DF Bakary Soro (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
63 MF Bamba Moussa (1985-01-06)6 January 1985 (aged 20) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan
72 DF Souleymane Barry (1986-03-22)22 March 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Issia Wazy
83 MF Alex Somian (1986-06-09)9 June 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan
94 FW Ibrahima Aka (1987-03-05)5 March 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Issia Wazy
103 MF Anthony Moura-Komenan (1986-01-20)20 January 1986 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Bordeaux
112 DF Ollo Kambou (1986-11-27)27 November 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stade d'Abidjan
124 FW Kévin Kouakou Kouadio (1985-04-24)24 April 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Bingerville
133 MF Emmanuel Koné (1986-12-31)31 December 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
144 FW Yedi Zahiri (1985-09-02)2 September 1985 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Rouen
153 MF Hermann Kouamé Kouadio (1985-12-31)31 December 1985 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Lens
161 GK Bebe Ollekam (1985-11-25)25 November 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg US Koumassi
172 DF Charles Touah (1986-12-30)30 December 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stella Club d'Adjamé
184 FW Sekou Cissé (1985-05-23)23 May 1985 (aged 19) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roda JC

Flag of Benin.svg  Benin

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Yessoufou Samiou (1986-07-11)11 July 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Benin.svg Buffles
22 DF Charaf Chitou (1987-09-21)21 September 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Benin.svg Université Nationale du Bénin FC
33 MF Oscar Olou (1987-11-16)16 November 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Benin.svg Mogas 90
42 DF Pascal Hountonto (1985-11-20)20 November 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Benin.svg Soleil FC
52 DF Safradine Traoré (1986-05-31)31 May 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Benin.svg Buffles
63 MF Florent Raimy (1986-02-07)7 February 1986 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Sedan
73 MF Romuald Boco (1985-07-08)8 July 1985 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Niort
83 MF Mathieu Adeniyi (1987-04-26)26 April 1987 (aged 17) Flag of France.svg Rennes
93 MF Ademola Olaofe (1985-10-30)30 October 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Benin.svg Soleil FC
104 FW Abdoulaye Ouzérou (1985-10-24)24 October 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Benin.svg Buffles
114 FW Abou Maiga (1985-09-20)20 September 1985 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Créteil
123 MF Coffi Agbessi (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al Olympique
134 FW Youssouf Nassirou (1986-11-14)14 November 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Benin.svg Soleil FC
144 FW Bachirou Osseni (1985-09-15)15 September 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Benin.svg Soleil FC
154 FW Razak Omotoyossi (1985-10-08)8 October 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Benin.svg JS Pobè
161 GK Yoann Djidonou (1986-05-17)17 May 1986 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Racing Club de Paris
173 MF Soule Abiola (1987-07-25)25 July 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Benin.svg Soleil FC
183 MF Séïdath Tchomogo (1985-08-13)13 August 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Benin.svg Lions de l'Atakory

Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Mohammed Bourkadi (1985-02-22)22 February 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg MAS Fez
22 DF Hamza Hajji (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Morocco.svg Wydad Casablanca
32 DF Chakib Benzoukane (1986-08-07)7 August 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Morocco.svg Kawkab Marrakech
42 DF Karim Azizou (1985-01-20)20 January 1985 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Bordeaux
52 DF Youssef Rabeh (1985-04-13)13 April 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg FUS Rabat
62 DF Abderrahmane Mssassi (1985-03-24)24 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg MAS Fez
74 FW Abdessalam Benjelloun (1985-01-28)28 January 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg MAS Fez
83 MF Karim Miftal (1985-10-29)29 October 1985 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Niort
94 FW Mouhcine Iajour (1985-05-14)14 May 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca
103 MF Rachid Tiberkanine (1985-03-28)28 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Amsterdam
114 FW Tarik Bendamou (1985-01-14)14 January 1985 (aged 20) Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca
121 GK Youssef El Abdallaoui (1985-02-01)1 February 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg Widad Fez
132 DF Zakariae El Ghadi (1985-06-27)27 June 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg MAS Fez
144 FW Nabil El Zhar (1986-08-27)27 August 1986 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Saint-Étienne
153 MF Rida Lah Douliazale (1985-09-03)3 September 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg Wydad Casablanca
164 FW Abdessamad Benhalib (1986-10-19)19 October 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Morocco.svg Wydad Casablanca
173 MF Yassine Zouchou (1985-07-26)26 July 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg Wydad Casablanca
183 MF Brahim El Bahri (1986-03-26)26 March 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Morocco.svg FAR Rabat

Flag of Angola.svg  Angola

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Guilherme Zinga (1985-12-26)26 December 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Atlético de Luanda
2 Simao Vicente Bunga (1985-07-14)14 July 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg 1° de Agosto
3 Osvaldo Domingos (1986-03-10)10 March 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Angola.svg 1° de Agosto
4 Michel Vuta (1985-01-25)25 January 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Germany.svg 1. SC Feucht
5 Francisco Vicente (1985-10-15)15 October 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Atlético de Luanda
6 Emílio Sebastião (1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 18) Joca Sport
7 Job (1987-09-27)27 September 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Angola.svg Atlético Sport
8 Patrick Teca (1985-09-19)19 September 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Portugal.svg Seixal
9 Paulino Miguel (1986-10-17)17 October 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Angola.svg 1° de Agosto
10 Lucas Huango (1985-03-13)13 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Académica do Lobito
11 Odymir Bregasha (1985-12-15)15 December 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Interclube
121 GK Mário Hipólito (1985-06-01)1 June 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Interclube
13 Hamlet Campos (1985-06-16)16 June 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Atlético de Luanda
14 Suarez Simao (1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Angola.svg Santos
15 Joaquim Nzamba (1986-03-27)27 March 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Angola.svg Flaminguinhos
16 Edvaldo Pina (1985-09-04)4 September 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Académica do Lobito
17 Manuel Zundo (1987-09-07)7 September 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Angola.svg Santos
18 Manucho Diniz (1986-06-04)4 June 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Angola.svg 1° de Agosto

Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Ambruse Vanzekin (1986-07-14)14 July 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Bendel Insurance
22 DF Kennedy Chinwo (1985-12-29)29 December 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Dolphins
32 DF Taye Taiwo (1985-04-16)16 April 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Lobi Stars
42 DF Onyekachi Apam (1986-12-30)30 December 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Enugu Rangers
52 DF Monday James (1986-10-19)19 October 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Bendel Insurance
62 DF Yinka Adedeji (1985-03-24)24 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Pepsi Academy
73 MF Bernard Okorowanta (1986-12-11)11 December 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
83 MF Daddy Bazuaye (1988-12-11)11 December 1988 (aged 16) Flag of Nigeria.svg Bendel Insurance
94 FW Victor Obinna (1987-03-25)25 March 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Nigeria.svg Enyimba
104 FW Isaac Promise (1987-12-02)2 December 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Nigeria.svg Gray's International
114 FW Solomon Okoronkwo (1987-03-02)2 March 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Germany.svg Hertha BSC
121 GK Daniel Akpeyi (1986-08-03)3 August 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Gabros International
132 DF Olubayo Adefemi (1985-08-10)10 August 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem
143 MF David Solomon Abwo (1986-05-10)10 May 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Enyimba
153 MF Johnbull Edeki (1985-03-28)28 March 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Bendel Insurance
162 DF Dele Adeleye (1988-12-25)25 December 1988 (aged 16) Flag of Nigeria.svg Shooting Stars
174 FW Ifeanyi Obediah (1985-07-27)27 July 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Enyimba
183 MF Kola Anubi (1987-03-24)24 March 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Nigeria.svg Bendel Insurance

Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Noumouke Traoré (1985-09-01)1 September 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Mali.svg Onze Créateurs
22 DF Adama Tamboura (1985-05-18)18 May 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Mali.svg Real Bamako
32 DF Yacouba Sanogo (1986-07-25)25 July 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Mali.svg Onze Créateurs
4 Issa Traoré (1987-01-02)2 January 1987 (aged 18) Flag of Mali.svg Djoliba AC
53 MF Sekou Bagayoko (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg Djoliba AC
63 MF Lassana Fané (1987-11-11)11 November 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg Djoliba AC
74 FW Kalifa Dembelé (1987-09-13)13 September 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg CO Bamako
83 MF Alphousseyni Keita (1985-11-13)13 November 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Mali.svg CO Bamako
93 MF Moriba Diop (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Mali.svg Stade Malien
103 MF Oumar Kanté (1987-10-09)9 October 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg Centre Salif Keita
114 FW Boubacar Kébé (1987-05-10)10 May 1987 (aged 17) Flag of France.svg Bordeaux
122 DF Amadou Sidibé (1986-02-19)19 February 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Mali.svg CO Bamako
134 FW Modibo Maïga (1987-09-03)3 September 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg Stade Malien
142 DF Demba Barry (1987-04-11)11 April 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg Real Bamako
15 Alassane Keita (1985-11-13)13 November 1985 (aged 19) Flag of Mali.svg CO Bamako
161 GK Abdoulaye Samake (1987-04-29)29 April 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg AS Bamako
173 MF Lamine Diawara (1986-05-18)18 May 1986 (aged 18) Flag of Mali.svg Débo Club
18 Dramane Traoré (1987-01-20)20 January 1987 (aged 17) Flag of Mali.svg Onze Créateurs

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