1959 African Cup of Nations squads

1959 African Cup of Nations squads

Below is a list of national squads who played in the 1959 African Cup of Nations.

Egypt

Coach: Pál Titkos

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Adel Hekal	(1934-03-23)23 March 1934 (aged 25)			Al-Ahly
	1GK	Abdel Galil Hemaida				Al-Ahly
	2DF	Tarek Selim	(1937-07-15)15 July 1937 (aged 21)			Al-Ahly
	2DF	Yakan Hussein	(1934-09-12)12 September 1934 (aged 24)			Zamalek
	2DF	Mimi El-Sherbini	(1937-07-26)26 July 1937 (aged 21)			Al-Ahly
	3MF	Gomaa Farag
	3MF	Saleh Selim	(1930-09-11)11 September 1930 (aged 28)			Al-Ahly
	3MF	Rifaat El-Fanagily	(1936-05-01)1 May 1936 (aged 23)			Al-Ahly
	3MF	Mahmoud El-Shaghby
	3MF	Mohei Sharshar
	4FW	Essam Baheeg	(1931-02-26)26 February 1931 (aged 28)			Zamalek
	4FW	Mahmoud El-Gohary	(1938-02-20)20 February 1938 (aged 21)			Al-Ahly
	4FW	Sherif El-Far	(1928-05-01)1 May 1928 (aged 31)			Zamalek
	4FW	Taha Ismail	(1939-02-08)8 February 1939 (aged 20)			Al-Ahly
	4FW	Alaa El-Hamouly	(1930-07-04)4 July 1930 (aged 28)			Zamalek

Ethiopia

Coach: Jiří Starosta

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Mikael Gila
	2DF	Abdulkader Ahmed
	2DF	Wolde-Emmanuel Fesseha
	2DF	Mohamed Awad
	2DF	Girmaye Fikre Mariam
	3MF	Gebre-Medhin Tesfayé
	3MF	Mekouria Tadesse
	3MF	Omer Royale
	3MF	Nassir Berhe
	3MF	Mengistu Worku	1940			Saint George
	3MF	Araya Kiflom
	4FW	Haile Mariam
	4FW	Girmaye Tessema
	4FW	Ayele Tessema

Sudan

Coach: József Háda

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Eid Dudu Damor	1930			Al-Hilal Club
	1GK	Samir Mohamed Ali				Al Ahli SC (Khartoum)
	2DF	Mansour Ramadan				Al-Merreikh SC
	2DF	Ibrahim Mohamed Ali				Al Ahli SC (Khartoum)
	2DF	Hassan Mohamed Abdullah				Al-Merreikh SC
	2DF	Mutawakil Mohamed Elbashir				Al-Merreikh SC
	3MF	Suleiman Dafaallah				Al-Mourada SC
	4FW	Boraî Bashir	1932			Al-Merreikh SC
	3MF	El Hadi Seyam				Al-Hilal Club
	2DF	Osman Babiker Subahi				Al-Hilal Club
	3MF	Mahmoud Elzubeir				Al-Mourada SC
	4FW	Siddiq Manzul (C)	1932			Al-Hilal Club
	4FW	Abdelmutaleb Nasir				Al-Hilal Club
	4FW	Omer Eltoum				Al-Mourada SC
	4FW	Abdallah Ohag				Al-Hilal Club
	3MF	Osman Abdellatif				Al-Tahrir SC (Bahri)
	3MF	Ahmed Jadin				Obeid Club
	2DF	Hassan Eltayeb				Al-Ittihad SC (Bahri)
	3MF	Hamed Ibrahim Kamel				Alamal SC Atbara

External links

• African Nations Cup 1959 - Details and Scorers RSSSF
• CAN 1959
• Egyptian Results in African Cup of Nations