2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations squads

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The 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations is an African youth association football tournament currently being held in Egypt. The thirteen national teams involved in this edition of the tournament were required to register a squad of 21 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part. Each player had to have been born after 1 January 2005. [1]

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Group A

Egypt

The final squad was announced on 17 April 2025. [2]

Head coach: Osama Nabieh

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Abdelmonem Tamer (2006-08-03)3 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg ZED
161 GK Ahmed Wahba (2005-05-05)5 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al Masry
231 GK Ahmed Menshawi Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ittihad
22 DF Mohamed Samir (2006-02-03)3 February 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg ENPPI
32 DF Mohamed Gamal Flag of Egypt.svg Petrojet
42 DF Ahmed Abdin (2006-05-01)1 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg Cleopatra
52 DF Abdallah Bostangy (2005-04-04)4 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Egypt.svg Smouha
62 DF Youssef Abdelhafiz (2005-01-05)5 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Egypt.svg Cleopatra
122 DF Moamen Sherif (2006-02-11)11 February 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ittihad
132 DF Mahmoud Labib Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
142 DF Mohab Samy (2005-02-20)20 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Egypt.svg ENPPI
73 MF Omar Fathy (2005-05-27)27 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ittihad
83 MF Ahmed Khaled (2005-04-22)22 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Egypt.svg Modern Sport
103 MF Mohamed Abdallah (2005-10-18)18 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
173 MF Amr Khaled (2005-10-06)6 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Wohlen
203 MF Ahmed Sharaf (2005-08-04)4 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Egypt.svg Al Masry
213 MF Ahmed Wahid Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
223 MF Mohamed El-Sayed (2006-05-20)20 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek
243 MF Mohamed Atef Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
253 MF Seif Eldin Essam (2005-04-03)3 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Egypt.svg ENPPI
263 MF Omar Osama Flag of Egypt.svg ENPPI
94 FW Mohamed Zaalouk (2005-03-05)5 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
114 FW Mohanad Mohamed Flag of Egypt.svg Al Mokawloon
154 FW Omar Khedr (2006-05-25)25 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of England.svg Aston Villa
184 FW Mohamed Raafat Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
194 FW Mohamed Haitham (2007-02-17)17 February 2007 (aged 18) Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly

Zambia

Coach: Boyd Mulwanda

The squad was announced on 20 April 2025. [3]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Levison Banda (2005-03-06)6 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO
161 GK Eric Makungu (2005-06-21)21 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg Chirundu Leopards
181 GK Mapalo Chitundu Flag of Zambia.svg Kansanshi Dynamos
22 DF Whiteson Banda Flag of Zambia.svg NAPSA
32 DF Samson Ngulube Flag of Zambia.svg Kafue Celtic
42 DF Happy Nsiku (2005-03-01)1 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
52 DF Charles Buyoya Flag of Zambia.svg Kafue Celtic
122 DF David Hamasenya (2007-06-24)24 June 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Spain.svg Leganés
142 DF Milimo Nalumango (2007-09-03)3 September 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Germany.svg Fortuna Düsseldorf
152 DF Mathews Banda (2005-08-06)6 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg Nkana
63 MF David Simukonda (2005-08-10)10 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO
73 MF Pascal Phiri Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO
83 MF Elvis Mutale Flag of Zambia.svg Kafue Celtic
103 MF Perkin Mumba Mwale Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
133 MF Aaron Mbemba (2006-06-17)17 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Spain.svg Cádiz
203 MF Emmanuel Mutale Flag of Zambia.svg Nkana
213 MF Frank Chileshe (2005-06-10)10 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Georgia.svg Lokomotivi Tbilisi
233 MF Obvious Mwaliteta (2006-05-15)15 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Zambia.svg Aguila
94 FW Andrew Mulenga (2005-11-05)5 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Brazil.svg Vitória
114 FW Joseph Sabobo Banda (2005-12-17)17 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Zürich
174 FW Bonephanseo Phiri (2005-06-16)16 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Georgia.svg Lokomotivi Tbilisi
244 FW Eliya Mandanji Flag of Zambia.svg Kafue Celtic
254 FW Philimon Chilimina Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
264 FW Danny Bwalya Flag of Zambia.svg Nchanga Rangers

Sierra Leone

Coach: Mohamed Lamin Kamara

The squad was announced on 22 April 2025. [4]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Dauda Bangura (2006-10-16)16 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg East End Lions
161 GK Mohamed Kargbo Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Old Edwards
231 GK Mamadou Jalloh (2006-11-29)29 November 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Denmark.svg Brøndby
32 DF Saidu Bangura (2005-11-11)11 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg East End Lions
42 DF Alpha Turay (2005-05-26)26 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Serbia.svg Dubočica
122 DF Mohamed Koroma Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Wusum Stars
132 DF Amara Keïta (2005-08-08)8 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg SLIFA
152 DF Citta Bah (2006-04-27)27 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Star Sport
182 DF Nathaniel Jalloh (2005-09-07)7 September 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Kallon
252 DF Abraham Kanu (2005-07-03)3 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of England.svg Reading
23 MF Alusine Dumbuya Flag of Sierra Leone.svg East End Lions
53 MF Alpha Kabia (2005-11-22)22 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the United States.svg Minnesota United
63 MF Musa Bangura Flag of Sierra Leone.svg East End Lions
83 MF Sallieu Bah (2006-09-10)10 September 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Wilberforce Strikers
103 MF Mohamed Kamara (2005-01-10)10 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Latvia.svg Metta
143 MF Momoh Kamara (2005-05-06)6 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Latvia.svg Metta
173 MF Sheku Kallon Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Wilberforce Strikers
193 MF Santigie Fornah (2007-02-01)1 February 2007 (aged 18) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg SLIFA
263 MF Abubakarr Sheriff (2005-05-24)24 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Luawa
74 FW Mohamed Fofanah (2005-08-30)30 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg East End Lions
94 FW Sulaiman Kargbo (2005-04-23)23 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg East End Lions
114 FW Abdul Bangura (2005-12-01)1 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Latvia.svg Metta
204 FW Samba Bah (2006-05-05)5 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Diamond Stars
214 FW Samuel Gandi (2006-10-19)19 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Old Edwards
224 FW Kevin Kargbo Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brussels
244 FW Osman Kamara (2006-08-06)6 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of England.svg Arsenal

South Africa

Coach: Ray Mdaka

The squad was announced on 10 April 2025. [5]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Fletcher Smythe-Lowe (2007-02-02)2 February 2007 (aged 18) Flag of Portugal (official).svg Estoril
161 GK Kgoleng Ratisani (2006-04-29)29 April 2006 (aged 18) Flag of South Africa.svg Sekhukhune
201 GK Takalani Mazhamba (2007-05-30)30 May 2007 (aged 17) Flag of South Africa.svg Chiefs
22 DF Sifiso Timba Flag of South Africa.svg Chiefs
32 DF Neo Rapoo (2005-08-12)12 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg SuperSport
52 DF Asekho Tiwane (2005-10-05)5 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Sundowns
62 DF Siviwe Nkwali (2005-05-15)15 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Cape Town Spurs
142 DF Tylon Smith (2005-05-09)9 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Stellenbosch
192 DF Thato Sibiya (2006-06-23)23 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of South Africa.svg Sundowns
212 DF Gopolang Taunyane Flag of South Africa.svg Chiefs
222 DF Kabelo Nkgwesa Flag of South Africa.svg Chiefs
43 MF Patrick Autata (2005-01-05)5 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of South Africa.svg Cape Town City
73 MF Shakiel April (2005-12-01)1 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Cape Town City
83 MF Gomolemo Kekana (2006-07-07)7 July 2006 (aged 18) Flag of South Africa.svg Sundowns
103 MF Mfundo Vilakazi (2005-11-19)19 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Chiefs
113 MF Kutlwano Letlhaku (2006-03-25)25 March 2006 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Sundowns
123 MF Faiz Abrahams (2006-04-25)25 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Stellenbosch
153 MF Lazola Maku (2007-04-10)10 April 2007 (aged 18) Flag of South Africa.svg SuperSport
173 MF Langelihle Phili (2005-01-21)21 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of South Africa.svg Stellenbosch
94 FW Jody Ah Shene (2005-02-01)1 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of South Africa.svg Cape Town City
134 FW Kgomotso Modiba Flag of South Africa.svg Stars of Africa Academy
184 FW Thabang Mahlangu (2005-07-31)31 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg SuperSport

Tanzania

Coach: Charles Boniface Mkwasa

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Anthony Remmy (2005-12-09)9 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
181 GK Ismail Mpank Flag of Tanzania.svg KMC
231 GK Khatibu Mwakisiki Flag of Tanzania.svg Songea United
22 DF Ashrafu Kibeku (2006-12-20)20 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
32 DF Anthony Mligo Flag of Tanzania.svg Namungo
42 DF Vedastus Masinde Flag of Tanzania.svg TMA
52 DF Lameck Lawi (2005-09-12)12 September 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tanzania.svg Coastal Union
62 DF Wilson Nangu Flag of Tanzania.svg JKT
132 DF Nickson Mosha (2005-06-12)12 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tanzania.svg KMC
212 DF Ismail Ally Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
252 DF Ibrahim Nindi Flag of Tanzania.svg Mashujaa
83 MF Ahmed Pipino Flag of Tanzania.svg KMC
103 MF Sheikhan Khamis Flag of Tanzania.svg Yanga
113 MF Bakari Msimu (2007-12-10)10 December 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Tanzania.svg Coastal Union
123 MF Hijjah Lidah Flag of Tanzania.svg Kagera Sugar
143 MF Said Naushad (2005-11-27)27 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tanzania.svg Kagera Sugar
153 MF Abdulkarim Kiswanya (2005-02-24)24 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
193 MF Abdul Shakur Shakur Flag of Tanzania.svg Polisi
263 MF Abdu Mandeke (2007-09-27)27 September 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Nigeria.svg Grassrunners Academy
74 FW Zidane Sereri (2005-11-20)20 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
94 FW Valentino Mashaka (2005-05-16)16 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba
174 FW Jammy Simba (2006-07-15)15 July 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Tanzania.svg KMC
204 FW Cyprian Kachwele (2005-02-15)15 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver Whitecaps
224 FW Mishamo Daud Flag of Tanzania.svg Kengold
244 FW Maurice Sichone Flag of Zambia.svg Trident

Group B

Nigeria

Coach: Aliyu Zubairu

The squad was announced on 17 April 2025. [6]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Ebenezer Harcourt (2009-10-21)21 October 2009 (aged 15) Flag of Nigeria.svg Sporting Lagos
161 GK Rufai Abubakar (2008-01-05)5 January 2008 (aged 17) Flag of Nigeria.svg Mavlon
231 GK Ajia Yakub (2005-04-01)1 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Serbia.svg Novi Pazar
22 DF Adamu Maigari Flag of Nigeria.svg El-Kanemi Warriors
32 DF Odinaka Okoro (2007-01-01)1 January 2007 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Sporting Lagos
52 DF Chigozie Ihejiofor Flag of Nigeria.svg Katsina United
62 DF Daniel Bameyi (2006-01-04)4 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Bayelsa United
222 DF Emmanuel Chukwu (2006-11-07)7 November 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Germany.svg Hoffenheim
43 MF Caleb Ochedikwu (2005-09-02)2 September 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Croatia.svg Uljanik Pula
83 MF Sulaiman Alabi (2005-12-05)5 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg El-Kanemi Warriors
103 MF Israel Ayuma (2005-08-08)8 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Croatia.svg Istra
143 MF Simon Cletus (2008-02-10)10 February 2008 (aged 17) Flag of Nigeria.svg Mavlon
153 MF Auwal Ibrahim (2006-01-26)26 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Akwa United
173 MF Shafiu Duguri (2006-06-20)20 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Wikki Tourists
74 FW Clinton Jephta (2006-10-21)21 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Enyimba
94 FW Kparobo Arierhi (2007-01-11)11 January 2007 (aged 18) Flag of Norway.svg Lillestrøm
114 FW Bidemi Amole (2008-11-10)10 November 2008 (aged 16) Flag of Nigeria.svg Real Sapphire
124 FW Precious Benjamin (2006-10-01)1 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Germany.svg Hoffenheim
134 FW Divine Oliseh Flag of Nigeria.svg Forster Academy
184 FW Mendos Rickson (2006-11-18)18 November 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Niger Tornadoes
194 FW Ezekiel Kpangu (2006-04-21)21 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Nigeria.svg Inspire
204 FW Matthew Kingsley (2006-11-26)26 November 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Kings
214 FW Tahir Maigana (2008-06-30)30 June 2008 (aged 16) Flag of Nigeria.svg Wireless
244 FW Armiyau Yushau (2006-10-18)18 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Nigeria.svg Katsina United

Tunisia

Coach: Abdelhay Ben Soltane

The squad was announced on 17 April 2025. [7]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Thomas Zouaghi (2005-04-11)11 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Italy.svg Hellas Verona
161 GK Moatez Hanzouli Flag of Tunisia.svg CA Bizertin
221 GK Rayen Besbes (2005-08-04)4 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tunisia.svg US Monastir
22 DF Rayan Jerbi (2006-04-29)29 April 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Nice
32 DF Rayane Rhimi (2005-12-31)31 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tunisia.svg CA Bizertin
42 DF Alaeddine Derbali (2005-05-19)19 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance de Tunis
52 DF Mohamed Allela (2005-02-16)16 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Tunisia.svg CA Bizertin
152 DF Mohamed Bouzaabia (2005-03-09)9 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel
202 DF Wassim Abrougi (2007-03-25)25 March 2007 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Lyon
252 DF Anis Doubal (2006-10-29)29 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Marseille
262 DF Rayan Boukadida (2007-01-23)23 January 2007 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Saint-Étienne
63 MF Hamza Abidi Flag of Tunisia.svg Club Africain
83 MF Amenallah Meherzi (2005-10-24)24 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Qatar.svg Al Bidda
123 MF Elyes Dhaoui (2008-04-15)15 April 2008 (aged 17) Flag of Tunisia.svg Olympique Béja
133 MF Wajdi Issaoui (2005-01-08)8 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance de Tunis
143 MF Moncef Gharbi (2006-05-04)4 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Tunisia.svg Stade Tunisien
173 MF Rayane Anane (2006-08-15)15 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel
233 MF Anes Kordi (2006-03-28)28 March 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Germany.svg Hannover 96
243 MF Wael Debbiche (2005-06-09)9 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Annecy
74 FW Koussay Maacha (2007-05-21)21 May 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance de Tunis
94 FW Omar Ben Ali (2005-04-22)22 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien
104 FW Khalil Ayari (2005-02-02)2 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Tunisia.svg Stade Tunisien
114 FW Youssef Becha (2005-04-13)13 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien
184 FW Nacim Dendani (2006-04-30)30 April 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Monaco
194 FW Zayon Chtaï-Telamio (2006-10-14)14 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
214 FW Farès Bousnina (2006-02-13)13 February 2006 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Nice

Kenya

Coach: Salim Babu

The squad was announced on 16 April 2025. [8]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Wycliford Oduor Flag of Kenya.svg Bidco United
181 GK Kevin Oduor Flag of Kenya.svg Nairobi United
231 GK Benard Jairo (2005-05-30)30 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Kenya.svg Kariobangi Sharks
22 DF Baron Ochieng (2005-12-29)29 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Kenya.svg Sofapaka
32 DF Manzur Okwaro Flag of Kenya.svg KCB
42 DF Jackson Imbiakha Flag of Kenya.svg Mombasa Elite
52 DF Joseph Bate Flag of Kenya.svg MOFA
152 DF Amos Wanjala (2006-03-28)28 March 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Torrellano
192 DF Telena Ochieng (2005-11-07)7 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Kenya.svg Ulinzi Stars
202 DF Humphrey Obino Flag of Kenya.svg Murang'a Seal
252 DF Collins Ochieng Flag of Denmark.svg Horsens
63 MF Kelly Madada Flag of Kenya.svg Leopards
73 MF Hassan Beja (2005-08-26)26 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Kenya.svg Leopards
83 MF Kevin Wangaya (2005-11-30)30 November 2005 (aged 19)Unattached
103 MF Aldrine Kibet (2006-06-13)13 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Spain.svg Nàstic
113 MF Ezekiel Omuri Flag of Kenya.svg Shabana
123 MF Irad Mshindi Flag of Kenya.svg Musingu Scorpions
133 MF Elly Owande (2005-10-16)16 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Al-Nasr
163 MF Javan Omondi Flag of Kenya.svg Ulinzi Stars
173 MF Andreas Odhiambo (2007-10-12)12 October 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Kenya.svg Kariobangi Sharks
213 MF Emilio Brian Flag of Kenya.svg Ulinzi Stars
223 MF Humphrey Aroko Flag of Kenya.svg Kariobangi Sharks
243 MF William Gitama Flag of Kenya.svg Bandari
94 FW Oliver Machaka Flag of Kenya.svg Kakamega Homeboyz
144 FW Lawrence Ouma (2005-07-10)10 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Kenya.svg MOFA
264 FW Mark Shaban Flag of Kenya.svg Gor Mahia

Morocco

Coach: Mohamed Ouahbi

The squad was announced on 18 April 2025. [9]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Yanis Benchaouch (2006-04-10)10 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Monaco
121 GK Abdelhakim Mesbahi (2005-09-07)7 September 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg FAR
161 GK Ibrahim Gomis (2005-03-20)20 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of France.svg Marseille
22 DF Hamza Koutoune (2006-09-17)17 September 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Nice
32 DF Ismaël Baouf (2006-09-17)17 September 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anderlecht
42 DF Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal (2006-04-16)16 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Amiens
132 DF Ahmed Khatir (2005-03-14)14 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Beveren
152 DF Fouad Zahouani (2006-04-18)18 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg Union de Touarga
192 DF Smail Bakhty (2006-11-29)29 November 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Austria.svg Sturm Graz
202 DF Juliën Mesbahi (2006-01-31)31 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente
252 DF Issa Habri (2006-01-06)6 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Rennais
53 MF Reda Laalaoui (2005-05-11)11 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg FUS
63 MF Anas El Makkaoui (2005-04-09)9 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Morocco.svg FUS
83 MF Hossam Essadak (2005-07-30)30 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg Union de Touarga
143 MF Ismaël Aouad (2006-05-22)22 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Lens
183 MF Naoufel El Hannach (2006-12-07)7 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg PSG
243 MF Saad El Haddad (2005-07-24)24 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Italy.svg Venezia
263 MF Amine Boukamir (2006-10-23)23 October 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Charleroi
74 FW Othmane Maamma (2005-10-06)6 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Montpellier
94 FW Ayman Arguigue (2005-05-11)11 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Huesca
104 FW Mouad Dahak (2005-07-22)22 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Morocco.svg Union de Touarga
114 FW Ilias Boumassaoudi (2005-01-14)14 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Den Bosch
174 FW Jones El-Abdellaoui (2006-01-12)12 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Celta Vigo
214 FW Yassir Zabiri (2005-02-23)23 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Portugal (official).svg Famalicão
224 FW Adnane Kharroubi (2006-08-03)3 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Caen
234 FW Adam El Mokhtari (2005-10-13)13 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Elche

Group C

Senegal

Coach: Serigne Saliou Dia

The squad was announced on 18 April 2025. [10]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Mamadou Kara Sèye (2005-03-20) 20 March 2005 (age 20) Flag of Senegal.svg Étoile Lusitana
161 GK Mouhamed Sissokho (2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 (age 20) Flag of Senegal.svg Amitié
231 GK Alioune Sarr Ndao Flag of Senegal.svg Dakar Sacré-Cœur
22 DF Taly Dia (2008-07-10) 10 July 2008 (age 17) Flag of Senegal.svg United Académie
32 DF Ousmane Konaté (2005-03-15)15 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Senegal.svg Douanes
42 DF Fallou Diouf (2006-12-31)31 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Senegal.svg Génération Foot
122 DF Lassana Traoré (2007-05-06)6 May 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Senegal.svg Diambars
172 DF Ibrahima Diallo (2007-09-13)13 September 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Senegal.svg Génération Foot
202 DF Khalifa Diouf Flag of Senegal.svg Douanes
53 MF Omar Sarr (2008-01-06) 6 January 2008 (age 17) Flag of Senegal.svg Diambars
63 MF Pape Diong (2006-06-15)15 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Strasbourg
83 MF Cheikh Thiam Flag of Senegal.svg Oslo Football Académie
103 MF Seydi Diouck Flag of Senegal.svg Pikine
143 MF Pierre Dorival (2006-03-15)15 March 2006 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Lyon
153 MF Ousseynou Seck Flag of Senegal.svg AJEL de Rufisque
74 FW Yaya Diémé (2007-10-16)16 October 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Senegal.svg Diambars
94 FW Ibrahima Dieng (2005-08-31)31 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Senegal.svg Pikine
114 FW Amidou Badji (2005-05-25)25 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Senegal.svg Espoirs Guédiawaye
134 FW Abdourahmane Dia (2005-11-27) 27 November 2005 (age 19) Flag of Senegal.svg Académie Foot Darou Salam
184 FW Clayton Diandy (2006-07-29)29 July 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Greece.svg Aris
194 FW Papa Gaye (2006-05-15)15 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sion
214 FW Norbert Gomis Flag of Senegal.svg Dakar
224 FW Mame Faye (2005-07-12)12 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Turkey.svg Esenler Erokspor

Central African Republic

The final squad was announced on 24 April 2025. [11]

Head coach: Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Bruce Abdoulaye

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Boarnages Malimoto Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Tempête Mocaf
161 GK Eugène Ganazoui Flag of the Central African Republic.svg EFDY
221 GK Nick Maliki Flag of the Central African Republic.svg DFC8
22 DF Perry Ouaguan Flag of the Central African Republic.svg SOS
32 DF Raphaël Nzabakomada-Yakoma (2007-05-22)22 May 2007 (aged 17) Flag of France.svg Angers
42 DF Jéhovany Ondobo Flag of the Central African Republic.svg DFC8
52 DF Tony Biakolo (2006-08-27)27 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Meyrin
172 DF Kylan Chasseport (2007-06-08)8 June 2007 (aged 17) Flag of France.svg Chamois Niortais
212 DF Junior Guiningbi-Yapou Flag of the Central African Republic.svg DFC8
232 DF Abdias Etienne Yangba (2006-05-12)12 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Italy.svg Brindisi
252 DF Christophe Gongoro-Pingo Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Tempête Mocaf
63 MF Junior Nganza Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Olympic Real
83 MF Uchaël Borobona (2007-05-13)13 May 2007 (aged 17) Flag of France.svg Clermont Foot
103 MF Jores Mbaïgoto Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Gbangré
183 MF Benjamin Idaro (2005-01-26)26 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Italy.svg Bologna
193 MF Yannis Doté Flag of France.svg FC Nogentais
203 MF Dorkem Mbaïkoua-Bemaïde Flag of France.svg Lyon-La Duchère
243 MF Benito Endjito Flag of the Central African Republic.svg EFC5
263 MF Nelson Ngaro Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Castel Foot
74 FW Ronaldo Zé (2006-07-17)17 July 2006 (aged 18) Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Douanes
94 FW Bradley Besnard Flag of France.svg Cholet
114 FW Landry Tsoungui-Abega Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Douanes
124 FW Rayan Kolingba Flag of France.svg Bellevue
134 FW Lefort Kossina Bamsou Flag of the Central African Republic.svg EFC5
144 FW Diogène Pengazonia Flag of the Central African Republic.svg FDS
154 FW Baptiste Kilala (2007-06-07)7 June 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Royal Antwerp

DR Congo

Coach: Guy Bukasa

The squad was announced on 21 April 2025. [12]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Ikie Utshudi (2005-03-12)12 March 2005 (aged 20) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Don Bosco
161 GK Yohann Bopaka (2006-01-10)10 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel
211 GK Ryan Tutu (2005-04-01)1 April 2005 (aged 20) Flag of France.svg Strasbourg
22 DF David Mukandila (2007-07-10)10 July 2007 (aged 17) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP les Anges
32 DF Merdi Palato Flag of France.svg Sochaux
42 DF Cédrick Salumu (2005-02-05)5 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Dauphins Noirs
52 DF Frédéric Efuele (2005-02-20)20 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of France.svg Toulouse
142 DF Eugène Idumbo (2005-11-20)20 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Aigles du Congo
182 DF Dieu Kalonji (2006-08-05)5 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Céleste
192 DF Daniel Tshilanda (2006-04-27)27 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Union Saint-Gilloise
202 DF Landry Soko Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Aigles du Congo
63 MF Jules Ahoka (2005-12-17)17 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Normands
83 MF Kevin Makoko (2007-07-31)31 July 2007 (aged 17) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Vita Club
103 MF Messy Mubundu (2006-01-05)5 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Amiens
123 MF Dieu Lukombe (2006-08-12)12 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Vita Club
153 MF Honoré Bayanginisa (2006-04-27)27 April 2006 (aged 19) Flag of France.svg Sochaux
223 MF Noah Makanza (2005-01-14)14 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mechelen
233 MF Grady Katungulu (2006-11-30)30 November 2006 (aged 18) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Anges Verts
74 FW Ibrahim Matobo (2005-12-05)5 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Aigles du Congo
94 FW Samuel Ntanda (2005-06-30)30 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Italy.svg Sampdoria
134 FW Meschack Tshimanga (2005-12-19)19 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Don Bosco
174 FW Tonny Talasi (2006-08-13)13 August 2006 (aged 18) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Anges Verts
244 FW Isaac Lufuiku (2006-06-26)26 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of France.svg Caen
254 FW Faveurdi Bongeli (2007-03-21)21 March 2007 (aged 18) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Mazembe

Ghana

Coach: Desmond Ofei

The squad was announced on 21 April 2025. [13]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Gidios Aseako (2005-01-19)19 January 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Ghana.svg Dreams
161 GK Yakubu Saeed (2006-12-31)31 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Ghana.svg Medeama
211 GK Patrick Arthur (2005-10-09)9 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Ghana.svg Nsuopun Fidelity
32 DF McCarthy Ofori (2005-05-03)3 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Albania.svg Bylis
42 DF Dacosta Antwi (2007-03-06)6 March 2007 (aged 18) Flag of Ghana.svg Young Apostles
52 DF Nana Kwame Boakye (2005-12-05)5 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Moldova.svg Sheriff Tiraspol
62 DF Kelvin Ahiable (2005-06-24)24 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Ghana.svg Dreams
142 DF Aaron Essel (2005-07-30)30 July 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the United States.svg North Texas
172 DF Phenyin-Denis Marfo (2006-01-28)28 January 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Brazil.svg Internacional
182 DF Maxwell Azafokpe (2006-12-28)28 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Ghana.svg Inter Allies
23 MF Michael Amer (2006-07-13)13 July 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Ghana.svg Nice Ibrahim
73 MF Emmanuel Mensah (2005-06-18)18 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Norway.svg Sogndal
83 MF Ishmael Addo (2006-12-23)23 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Ghana.svg Heart of Lions
93 MF Lord Afrifa (2006-06-05)5 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Austria.svg Sturm Graz
103 MF Aziz Issah (2005-11-20)20 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
153 MF Andrews Adjabeng (2006-03-04)4 March 2006 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Real Sociedad
203 MF Abdul Hakim Sulemana (2005-02-19)19 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Denmark.svg Randers
223 MF Kelvin Nkrumah (2007-09-11)11 September 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Ghana.svg Medeama
233 MF Hayford Boahen (2005-12-14)14 December 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Ghana.svg Cheetah
253 MF Joseph Aidoo (2005-02-19)19 February 2005 (aged 20) Flag of Romania.svg Sănătatea
114 FW Jerry Afriyie (2006-12-10)10 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Spain.svg Lugo
124 FW Joseph Opoku (2005-08-08)8 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Zulte Waregem
134 FW George Tei Nagadzi (2005-10-14)14 October 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Ghana.svg Vision
194 FW Aziz Musibau (2006-12-30)30 December 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Ghana.svg Dreams
244 FW Clinton Duodu (2005-06-20)20 June 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Cyprus.svg Apollon
264 FW Araphat Mohammed (2005-11-06)6 November 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Denmark.svg Nordsjælland

References

  1. ↑ "TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt 2025 squad lists". CAFOnline.com . 30 April 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  2. ↑ Reda, Hatem (17 April 2025). "Osama Nabieh announces the U-20 national team squad for the Africa Cup of Nations". Youm7 (in Arabic). Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "Mulwanda names final squad …as they jet out for AFCON task". Football Association of Zambia . 20 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025– via Facebook.
  4. ↑ "Sierra Leone U-20 squad for AFCON Egypt 2025". Sierra Leone Football Association . 22 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025– via Facebook.
  5. ↑ "Coach Ray Mdaka names the team to represent SA at the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations". South African Football Association . 10 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025– via Facebook.
  6. ↑ "Zubairu picks Bameyi, Jephta, Arierhi, 21 others for U20 Africa Cup of Nations". Nigeria Football Federation . 17 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  7. ↑ "Notre élite U20 est prête pour la CAN U20 – Égypte 2025" [Our U20 elite is ready for the U20 AFCON – Egypt 2025!]. Tunisian Football Federation (in French). 17 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  8. ↑ "Coach Salim Babu Names Final Squad for U20 AFCON in Egypt". Football Kenya Federation . 16 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "اللائحة المستدعاة لمنتخبنا الوطني لأقل من 20 سنة لكأس أمم إفريقيا تحت 20 سنة، مصر 2025" [Your squad list is ready for the U20 Africa Cup Of Nations - Egypt 2025 !]. Royal Moroccan Football Federation (in Arabic). 18 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025– via Facebook.
  10. ↑ "Liste des lionceaux U20 retenus par le coach Serigne Saliou Dia pour disputer la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations U20 2025" [List of U20 cubs selected by coach Serigne Saliou Dia to compete in the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations]. Senegalese Football Federation (in French). 18 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025– via Facebook.
  11. ↑ Sango, Ndjoni (24 April 2025). "RCA: 26 fauves U20 retenus pour la CAN 2025 en Egypte" [CAR: 26 U20 wild animals selected for the 2025 CAN in Egypt]. Ndjoni Sango (in French). Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  12. ↑ "Voici les 24 joueurs retenus pour défendre les couleurs nationales lors de la CAN U20 CAF TotalEnergies Égypte 2025" [Here are the 24 players selected to defend the national colors during the CAN U20 CAF TotalEnergies Egypt 2025]. Congolese Association Football Federation (in French). 21 April 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025– via Facebook.
  13. ↑ "Satellites ready for U-20 AFCON Egypt 2025". Ghana Football Association . 21 April 2025.
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