Below are the squads for the Football at the 1965 All-Africa Games, hosted by Brazzaville, Congo, and which took place between 19 and 25 July 1965.
Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo. Constituting the financial and administrative centre of the country, it is located on the north side of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population of the capital is estimated to exceed 1.8 million residents, comprising more than a third of the national populace, 40% of whom are employed in non-agricultural professions. During World War II, Brazzaville was also the capital of Free France between 1940 and 1942.
The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa. It is bordered by five countries: Gabon to its west; Cameroon to its northwest and the Central African Republic to its northeast; the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the southeast and the Angolan exclave of Cabinda to its south; and the Atlantic Ocean to its southwest.
Head coach:
Number | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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MF | Kidian Diallo | |||
FW | Salif "Domingo" Keïta | 8 December 1946 (aged 18) | ||
FW | Karounga Keïta | 22 August 1941 (aged 23) | ||
FW | Idrissa "Nani" Touré | |||
Yacouba Samabaly | ||||
Ousmane Traoré | ||||
Bogobali Konipo | ||||
Moriba Dembélé | ||||
Hamidou Doumbia | ||||
Bassory Diarra | ||||
Cheickna "Kollo" Traoré | ||||
Mamadou "Doudou" Diakité | 2 June 1939 (aged 26) | |||
Mamadou Kaloga | ||||
Labass Diakité | ||||
Abdoul Karim "Bacoun" Touré | ||||
Tiémoko Sinaté | ||||
Seydou Tall | ||||
Seydou N’Daou | ||||
Sidy Diarra |
Head coach: Abderrahman Ibrir
Number | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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GK | Abdelkader "Zerga" Ghalem | 27 April 1938 (aged 27) | ||
GK | Mohamed Nassou | 4 October 1937 (aged 27) | ||
DF | Messaoud Melaksou | 21 August 1941 (aged 23) | ||
DF | Messaoud Beloucif | 30 November 1940 (aged 24) | ||
DF | Abdelkader Ould Bey | 23 June 1936 (aged 29) | ||
DF | Charef Zidane | 5 February 1942 (aged 23) | ||
DF | Ali Attoui | 21 January 1942 (aged 23) | ||
DF | Lahouari Beddiar | 29 March 1936 (aged 29) | ||
MF | Zoubir Aouadj | 14 December 1940 (aged 24) | ||
MF | Hacène Lalmas | 12 March 1943 (aged 22) | ||
MF | Abdelhamid Salhi | 27 August 1947 (aged 17) | ||
MF | Abdelkrim Zefzef | 9 January 1938 (aged 27) | ||
MF | Abdelkader Saâdi | 24 February 1946 (aged 19) | ||
FW | Noureddine Hachouf | 10 May 1940 (aged 25) | ||
FW | Kamel Beroudji | 9 September 1945 (aged 19) | ||
FW | Amar Bourouba | 23 March 1941 (aged 24) | ||
FW | Othmane Bendida | 1 March 1943 (aged 22) | ||
FW | Mohamed Bouhizeb | 27 May 1942 (aged 23) |
The Congo national football team, nicknamed the Diables Rouges , is the national team of the Republic of the Congo and is run by the Congolese Football Federation. They have never qualified for the World Cup, but did win the Africa Cup of Nations in 1972. They also won the All-Africa Games football tournament in 1965.
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