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1978 African Cup of Nations squads

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Below is a list of squads used in the 1978 African Nations Cup.

Group A

Ghana

Coach: Fred Osam-Duodu

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Joseph Carr Ghana Hasaacas
2 2DF P.S.K. Paha Ghana Eleven Wise
3 2DF Ofei Ansah Ghana Hearts of Oak
4 3MF Awuley Quaye (c) Ghana Great Olympics
5 2DF James Kuuku Dadzie Ghana Hasaacas
6 4FW Adolf Armah Ghana Hearts of Oak
7 3MF John Nketia Yawson Ghana Eleven Wise
8 4FW George Alhassan Ghana Great Olympics
9 4FW Opoku Afriyie Ghana Asante Kotoko
10 3MF Karim Abdul Razak Ghana Asante Kotoko
11 3MF Mohammed "Polo" Ahmed Ghana Hearts of Oak
12 1GK Fuseini Salifu Ghana Asante Kotoko
13 2DF Haruna Yusif Ghana Corners
14 2DF Isaac Acquaye Ghana Dumas
15 4FW Dan Kayede Ghana Great Olympics
16 1GK Abdulai Chesco Ghana SS 1974
17 4FW Emmanuel Quarshie Ghana Hasaacas
18 3MF Addae Kyenkyehene Ghana Asante Kotoko
19 4FW Anas Seidu Ghana Hearts of Oak
20 4FW Willie Klutse Ghana Dumas
21 4FW Kuntu Blankson Ghana SS 1974
22 2DF Justice Moore Ghana Eleven Wise

Nigeria

Coach: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Tihomir Jelisavčić

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
5 2DF Christian Chukwu Nigeria Enugu Rangers
11 4FW Adokiye Amiesimaka Nigeria ACB Lagos and UNILAG
7 4FW Segun Odegbami Nigeria Shooting Stars of Ibadan
9 4FW Martins Eyo Nigeria Julius Berger of Lagos
1 1GK Emmanuel Okala Nigeria Enugu Rangers
2DF Annas Ahmed Nigeria Raccah Rovers of Kano
2DF Patrick Ekeji Nigeria P&T Vasco Da Gama of Enugu
4 3MF Muda Lawal Nigeria Shooting Stars of Ibadan
6 2DF Godwin Odiye Nigeria Nigeria National Bank of Lagos
10 4FW Godwin Iwelumo Nigeria ACB Lagos
3MF Felix Owolabi Nigeria Raccah Rovers of Kano
8 3MF Aloysius Atuegbu Nigeria Enugu Rangers
4FW Baba Otu Mohammed Nigeria Raccah Rovers of Kano
2DF Nnamdi Anyafo Nigeria Enugu Rangers
3MF Segun Adeleke Nigeria NEPA Lagos
2DF Kadiri Ikhana Nigeria Bendel Insurance Benin
Ignatius Ilechukwu Nigeria Enugu Rangers
4FW Godwin Efejukwu Nigeria Lagos Police Machine
4FW Christopher Ogu Nigeria Bendel Insurance of Benin
3MF Jide Dina Nigeria Mighty Jets of Jos
2DF Tunde Bamidele Nigeria Taraba United of Yola
1GK Rufus Ejele Nigeria Bendel Insurance of Benin
4FW Eugene Ohuabuwa Nigeria Spartans of Owerri

Upper Volta

Coach: West Germany Otto Pfister

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Sidiki Diarra
2DF Modeste Dah Republic of Upper Volta Rail Club du Kadiogo
Dominique Sanou
2DF Célestin Nikiema Republic of Upper Volta Rail Club du Kadiogo
Laurent Banady
Alphonse Bado
Téwindé Compaoré
3MF Hubert Hien Republic of Upper Volta Rail Club du Kadiogo
Mamdou Koita
Antoine Ouédraogo
Tasséré Ouédraogo
Ibrahim Cissé
Abdoulaye Compaoré
Corneille Nignan

Zambia

Coach: England Brian Tiler[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Vincent Chileshe
2DF Kaiser Kalambo (1953-06-06)June 6, 1953 (aged 24)
2DF Robert Lutobo
2DF Ackim Musenge 1949 Zambia Mufulira Wanderers
2DF Bernard Mutale
3MF Alex Chola (1956-06-06)June 6, 1956 (aged 21)
3MF Evans Katebe
3MF Patrick Phiri (1956-05-03)May 3, 1956 (aged 21) Zambia Nkana F.C.
3MF Willie Phiri (1953-06-03)June 3, 1953 (aged 24) Zambia Nchanga Rangers
3MF Moses Simwala
4FW Godfrey Chitalu (1947-10-22)October 22, 1947 (aged 30) Zambia Kabwe Warriors
4FW Obby Kapita
4FW Brighton Sinyangwe
Jan Simulambo
Bizwell Phiri
Mwaba

Group B

Congo

Coach: Maurice Ondzola

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Jean-Jacques Maboundou
1GK Maxime Matsima
1GK Fidèle Nkoumbou
2DF Martial Lassy
Gaston N'Ganga-Muivi
Pierre Dimonekene
Joseph Mounoundzi
3MF Christian Mbama (1954-10-03)October 3, 1954 (aged 23)
3MF Jonas Bahamboula (1949-02-02)February 2, 1949 (aged 29) Republic of the Congo Diables Noirs
3MF Jean-Jacques N'Domba (1960-01-12)January 12, 1960 (aged 18) Republic of the Congo Étoile du Congo
4FW Paul Moukila (1950-06-06)June 6, 1950 (aged 27) Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville
4FW François M'Pelé (1947-07-13)July 13, 1947 (aged 30) France Paris SG
4FW Sébastien Lakou
Jacques Mamounoubala
Henri Endzanga
Jean-Luc Tsélantsiéné
Bouanga Poaty
Daniel Ebomoua

Morocco

Coach: Romania Gheorghe Mărdărescu

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Mohammed Hazzaz 1945 Morocco MAS Fez
Chérif Fetoui
Jawad El Andaloussi
Moh
Larbi Ahardane
3MF Abdelmajid Dolmy (1953-04-19)April 19, 1953 (aged 24) Morocco Raja Casablanca
3MF Houcine Anafal (1952-09-15)September 15, 1952 (aged 25) Morocco KAC Kenitra
Abdallah Semmat
Abdelmajid Shaita
Mohamed Boussati
4FW Ahmed Faras 1946 Morocco SCC Mohammédia
Acila Amchrat
Abdallah Tazi
Baba

Tunisia

Coach: Abdelmajid Chetali

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Lamine Ben Aziza (1951-11-10)November 10, 1951 (aged 26) Tunisia Étoile Sportive du Sahel
1GK Sadok "Attouga" Sassi (1945-11-15)November 15, 1945 (aged 32) Tunisia Club Africain
2DF Kamel Chebli (1954-03-09)March 9, 1954 (aged 23) Tunisia Club Africain
2DF Mokhtar Dhouieb (1952-03-23)March 23, 1952 (aged 25) Tunisia CS Sfaxien
2DF Ridha El Louze (1953-04-27)April 27, 1953 (aged 24) Tunisia Sfax Railways Sports
2DF Ali Kaabi (1953-11-15)November 15, 1953 (aged 24) Tunisia COT Tunis
3MF Tarak Dhiab (1954-07-15)July 15, 1954 (aged 23) Tunisia Espérance Sportive de Tunis
3MF Néjib Ghommidh (1953-03-12)March 12, 1953 (aged 24) Tunisia Club Africain
3MF Khemais Labidi (1950-08-30)August 30, 1950 (aged 27) Tunisia JS Kairouan
4FW Mohamed Akid (1949-07-05)July 5, 1949 (aged 28) Tunisia CS Sfaxien
4FW Abderraouf Ben Aziza (1953-09-23)September 23, 1953 (aged 24) Tunisia Étoile Sportive du Sahel
4FW Ohman Chehaibi (1954-12-23)December 23, 1954 (aged 23) Tunisia JS Kairouan
4FW Témime Lahzami (1949-01-01)January 1, 1949 (aged 29) Tunisia Espérance Sportive de Tunis
4FW Néjib Liman (1953-06-12)June 12, 1953 (aged 24) Tunisia Stade Tunisien
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Mohsen Jendoubi
Habib Majeri

Uganda

Coach: Peter Okee

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Paul Ssali 1955 Uganda Simba FC
1GK Jamil Kasirye Uganda KCC
1GK Hussein Matovu Uganda KCC
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2DF Jimmy Kirunda (c) 1950 Uganda KCC
2DF Meddie Lubega
2DF Tom Lwanga Uganda KCC
2DF Rashid Mudin Uganda KCC
3MF Jimmy Muguwa
2DF Ashe Mukasa Uganda KCC
2DF Sam Musenze Uganda KCC
2DF Eddie Ssemwanga
3MF Timothy Ayiekoh Uganda KCC
3MF Mike Kiganda
3MF Godfrey Kisitu Uganda Simba FC
4FW Barnabas Mwesiga 1947 Uganda Nsambya Kampala
3MF Abdulla Nasur
3MF Moses Nsereko Uganda KCC
3MF Edward Semwanga
4FW Fred Isabirye
4FW Phillip Omondi 1957 Uganda KCC
4FW Polly Ouma Uganda Simba FC
4FW Moses Sentamu Uganda KCC

Henry Matte was part of that squard. from Express team.

References

  1. ^ Sayela Walubita, Moses (2011). Zambia Sporting Score: A Period of Hits and Misses. iUniverse. p. 5. ISBN 1-4502-7911-2.