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1970 African Cup of Nations squads

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1970 African Cup of Nations squads
1968
1972

This is a list of the squads which took part at the 1970 African Cup of Nations. The Sudan national football team won the 1970 tournament.

Cameroon

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Coach: Raymond Fobété

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Jean "Remetter" Atangana Ottou (1941-11-21)21 November 1941 (aged 28) Cameroon Prisons Buea FC
2DF Gustave "Boulon" Evou Cameroon Dragon Yaoundé
2DF Paul N'Lend Cameroon Canon Yaoundé
2DF Pascal "Homme Sec" Baylon Owona (captain) Cameroon Tonnerre Yaoundé
2DF Samuel "Bell" Essomba Cameroon Oryx Douala
3MF Moukoko de Confiance (1939-09-15)15 September 1939 (aged 30) Cameroon Oryx Douala
3MF Jean-Marie Tsébo (1945-12-31)31 December 1945 (aged 24) Cameroon Aigle Nkongsamba
3MF Jean Moutassié Cameroon Dragon Yaoundé
3MF Gabriel Abossolo (1939-01-16)16 January 1939 (aged 31) France RFC Paris-Neuilly
4FW Emmanuel Koum (1946-01-05)5 January 1946 (aged 24) France FC Grenoble
4FW Jean-Baptiste Ndoga 1945 Cameroon Diamant Yaoundé
4FW Dieudonné "Docta" Bassanguen (1944-05-05)5 May 1944 (aged 25) Cameroon Dragon Yaoundé
4FW Jean Manga Onguéné (1946-06-12)12 June 1946 (aged 23) Cameroon Canon Yaoundé
3MF Paul-Gaston Ndongo 1950 Cameroon Canon Yaoundé
3MF Isaac "Sorcier" Mbété Cameroon Caïman Douala
3MF Priso Dotélé Kuntz Cameroon Oryx Douala
3MF Emmanuel Mvé Cameroon Canon Yaoundé
3MF Samuel Mbappé Léppé (1936-02-28)28 February 1936 (aged 33) Cameroon Oryx Douala
3MF Walter Embellé Cameroon Oryx Douala
4FW Philippe-Michel Mouthé Ngongang Cameroon Bafia FC
1GK Joseph Ayissi Cameroon Epervier d'Ebolowa
3MF Georges Ndo Nna Cameroon Canon Yaoundé
  • some modern sources report that Dominique Colonna was the head coach but Fobété was given this role in July 1969.

Cameroon also attempted to call up Joseph Yegba Maya of Olympique Marseille to the squad, but Marseille's demands for financial compensation were too high.

Congo-Kinshasa

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Coach: André Mori

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Robert Mwamba (1947-03-06)6 March 1947 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
2DF Salomon "Général" Mange Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club
2DF Pierre Katumba 1945 Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
2DF Albert Mukombo (1945-12-17)17 December 1945 (aged 24) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
2DF Raymond Bwanga (1949-01-04)4 January 1949 (aged 21) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
3MF Léonard "Grand Suisse" Saïdi (1941-11-24)24 November 1941 (aged 28) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
3MF Jean Kembo (1947-12-27)27 December 1947 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club
3MF Ernest "Roi Saïo" Mokili (1945-06-03)3 June 1945 (aged 24) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Dragons
3MF Joseph Kibonge (captain) (1945-02-12)12 February 1945 (aged 24) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club
3MF Raoul Albert Mantantu (1946-11-17)17 November 1946 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo Diables Rouges de Thysville
3MF Martin Tshinabu (1946-05-08)8 May 1946 (aged 23) Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
3MF Zacharie "Zamatch" Tshibangu Democratic Republic of the Congo Union St-Gilloise
4FW André Kalonzo Democratic Republic of the Congo Diables Rouges de Thysville
4FW Adelard Mayanga (1948-10-31)31 October 1948 (aged 21) Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club
4FW Emmanuel Etepé (1950-11-22)22 November 1950 (aged 19) Democratic Republic of the Congo CS Imana
4FW Léon Mungamuni (1947-03-24)24 March 1947 (aged 22) Democratic Republic of the Congo CS Imana
2DF Alphonse Likimba Democratic Republic of the Congo CS Imana
2DF Philippe Mampuya Democratic Republic of the Congo

United Arab Republic

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Coach:Saleh El Wahsh

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Hassan Mokhtar (1944-01-26)26 January 1944 (aged 26) Egypt Ismaily
1GK Hassan Orabi (1947-10-21)21 October 1947 (aged 22) Egypt Al-Ittihad Alexandria
2DF Abdelkarim El-Gohary (1947-01-01)1 January 1947 (aged 23) Egypt Zamalek
2DF Mohammed El-Seyagui (1949-01-20)20 January 1949 (aged 21) Egypt Ghazl El-Mehalla
2DF Mohamed Abu El-Ezz Egypt Tersana
2DF Mohammed Ibrahim El-Mazati "Bobbo" Egypt Al-Ittihad Alexandria
2DF Mimi Darwish Egypt Ismaily
2DF Hany Moustafa Egypt Al-Ahly
3MF Mansour Hamid El-Bouri Egypt Olympic
4FW Ibrahim Abdel Samad Egypt Al-Ahly
3MF Salah Hosni Egypt Al-Ahly
2DF Shawki Hussein Egypt Zamalek
3MF Hassan El-Shazly Egypt Tersana
3MF Taha Basry Egypt Zamalek
3MF Sayed Abdelrazek Egypt Ismaily
4FW Ali Abo Gresha Egypt Ismaily
3MF Shehta El Iskandarani Egypt Al-Ittihad Alexandria
3MF Farouk Mahmoud Egypt El Olympi
4FW Moustafa Reyadh Egypt Tersana
2DF Yaken Zaki Egypt Zamalek
2DF Aboubakr El Sayed Hassan Egypt Al Ittihad Alexandria
2DF Mohamed Abdel Atif El-Sherbini Egypt Plastic

Ethiopia

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Coach:Adam Alemu and Tsehaye Bahre

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Getachew Abebe Ethiopia Saint George SA
1GK Yohannes Kidane Ethiopia
1GK Amde Michael Gebre-Selassie Ethiopia EEPCO
2DF Bekuretsion Gebrehiwot Ethiopia
3MF Abraha Gobezayehu Eritrea
2DF Afework Tsegaye Eritrea Tele SC
2DF Gezahegn Manyazewal Eritrea
2DF Berhe Goitom Ethiopia EEPCO
2DF Abraha Araya Eritrea Embassoria Mereb Mirah
4FW Getachew Wolde Abdo Ethiopia Cotton Factory SA
3MF Jemil Hassen Ethiopia
4FW Tekeste Gebremedhin Ethiopia Embrassoria Mereb Mirah
3MF Mengistu Worku Ethiopia Saint George SA
3MF Geremew Zergaw Eritrea
3MF Luciano Vassalo Ethiopia Saint George SA
2DF Wolde-Emmanuel Fesseha United States UCLA Bruins
2DF Asefaw Tewolde Eritrea
3MF Haile Tesfa - Gabre Eritrea TELE SC
4FW Shewangizaw Agonafer United States UCLA Bruins
4FW Engdawork Tariku Ethiopia Saint George SA
4FW Italo Vassalo Eritrea

Ghana

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Coach: Germany Karl-Heinz Marotzke

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Robert Mensah
1GK Jon Bortey Noawy
2DF Edward Boye
2DF Armah Akuetteh
2DF John Eshun (C)
2DF Oliver Acquah
3MF Robert Foley
4FW Joseph Ghartey
2DF Alex Mingle
3MF Ibrahim Sunday
4FW Osmanu Orlando
4FW Kwasi Owusu
4FW Malik Jabir
3MF Cecil Jones Attuquayefio
4FW Abubakari Gariba
4FW Abeka Ankrah[1] (1943-12-08)8 December 1943 (aged 26) Ghana Accra Hearts of Oak S.C.
1GK Abdulai Sanni[2] Ghana Eleven Wise

Guinea

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Coach: Naby Camara

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Mamady Sano Guinea Prisons Buea
1GK Morlaye Camara Guinea
2DF Sékou Condé
2DF Arsène Campbell
4FW Ibrahima Aly Badara Keita
2DF Pierre Bangoura(C)
3MF Jacob Bangoura
3MF Mamadouba Camara
3MF Ousmane Thiam Tollo
3MF Ibrahima Kandia Diallo
3MF Chérif Souleymane
4FW Sény Soumah
3MF Soriba Soumah
4FW Ibrahima Sory Keita
4FW Mamadouba N'Dongo Camara

Côte d'Ivoire

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Coach:GermanyPeter Schnittger

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Ibrahima Fanny Stella Club
1GK Jean Keita
2DF Séry Wawa(C)
2DF Denis Gnégnéry
2DF André Obrou
2DF Jean-Baptiste Akassou Akran
2DF Joseph Niankouri
3MF Alphonse Yoro
3MF Bernard Gnahoré
3MF Mathias Diagou
3MF Christophe Bazo
4FW François Tahi
4FW Diomandé Losséni
4FW Honoré Djiké
4FW Laurent Pokou
2DF Mangué Cissé
4FW Clément Lorougnon
3MF Ernest Kallet Bialy

Sudan

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Coach: Sudan Abdel-Fattah Hamad Abu-Zeid (1933)

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Abdelaziz Abdallah Abdelrahman 1947 Sudan Al-Merrikh SC
1GK Mohamed "Zughbir" Abdel-Fatah 1949 Sudan Al-Hilal Club
2DF Samir Salih Sudan Al-Nil SC (Wad Madani)
2DF Negm El-Din Hassan 1945 Sudan Al-Nile SC (Khartoum)
2DF Awad Koka 1947 Sudan Al-Hilal Club
2DF Suliman Abdelgadir Sudan Al-Merrikh SC
2DF Mahmoud "James" Said Salim 1947 Sudan Al-Tahrir SC (Bahri)
2DF Amin Zaki (c) Sudan Al-Hilal Club
2DF El-Sir Kaunda 1949 Sudan Al-Merrikh SC
3MF Bushara Abdel-Nadief 1947 Sudan Al-Merrikh SC
3MF Nasr Eddin "Jaksa" Abbas (1944-08-13)13 August 1944 (aged 25) Sudan Al-Hilal Club
4FW Ahmed Mohamed El-Bashir Sudan Al-Ahli SC (Wad Madani)
4FW Hasabu El-Sagheer 1945 Sudan Burri SC
4FW Ali Gagarin 1 April 1949 (aged 20) Sudan Al-Hilal Club
4FW Ezzeldin Osman 1948 Sudan Al-Hilal Club
3MF Ahmed Bushara Wahba (1943-01-01)1 January 1943 (aged 27) Sudan Al-Merrikh SC
3MF Ahmed Bashir Abbas Sudan
2DF Abdelkafi Abu El-Qasm Sudan Burri SC
4FW Babiker Santo Sudan Al-Ahli SC (Wad Madani)
3MF Awad Abdel Ghani Sudan

References

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  1. ^ Where Are They Now ...? Abeka Ankrah 'Mr Why Worry'. Graphic Sports (Accra), December 9 - December 15, 1997. Issue number 655.
  2. ^ Sanni takes a wife. Sunday Mirror (Accra), July 19, 1970. Issue number 884.
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  • "African Nations Cup 1970". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2016-11-16.