1982 African Cup of Nations squads

Below is a list of squads used in the 1982 African Cup of Nations.

1982 African Cup of Nations squads
1980
1984

Group A

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Cameroon

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Coach: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branko Žutić

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Thomas Nkono (1955-07-20)20 July 1955 (aged 26) Cameroonian Football Federation Canon Yaoundé
2DF Ibrahim Aoudou (1955-08-23)23 August 1955 (aged 26) French Football Federation Cannes
2DF Edmond Enoka (1955-12-17)17 December 1955 (aged 26) Cameroonian Football Federation Dragon Douala
2DF Emmanuel Kundé (1956-07-15)15 July 1956 (aged 25) Cameroonian Football Federation Canon Yaoundé
2DF René Ndjeya (1953-10-09)9 October 1953 (aged 28) Cameroonian Football Federation Union Douala
2DF François Ndoumbé (1954-01-30)30 January 1954 (aged 28) Cameroonian Football Federation Union Douala
2DF Elie Onana (1951-10-13)13 October 1951 (aged 30) Cameroonian Football Federation Federal Foumban
3MF Théophile Abega (1954-07-09)9 July 1954 (aged 27) Cameroonian Football Federation Canon Yaoundé
3MF Joseph Enanga (1958-08-28)28 August 1958 (aged 23) Cameroonian Football Federation Union Douala
8 3MF Grégoire Mbida (1952-01-27)27 January 1952 (aged 30) Cameroonian Football Federation Canon Yaoundé
3MF Ephrem Mbom (1955-10-19)19 October 1955 (aged 26) Cameroonian Football Federation Canon Yaoundé
3MF Charles Toubé (1958-01-22)22 January 1958 (aged 24) Cameroonian Football Federation Tonnerre Yaoundé
4FW Bonaventure Djonkep (1961-08-20)20 August 1961 (aged 20) Cameroonian Football Federation Union Douala
4FW Ernest Ebongué (1962-05-15)15 May 1962 (aged 19) Cameroonian Football Federation Tonnerre Yaoundé
4FW Eugène Ekoulé [pl] 1955 Cameroonian Football Federation Union Douala
4FW Roger Milla (1952-05-20)20 May 1952 (aged 29) French Football Federation Bastia
18 4FW Jacques N'Guea (1955-01-08)8 January 1955 (aged 27) Cameroonian Football Federation Canon Yaoundé

Ghana

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Coach: Ghana Charles Gyamfi

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Joseph Carr Ghana Asante Kotoko
2DF Haruna Yusif Ghana Asante Kotoko
2DF Charles Kwame Sampson [pl] Ghana Hasaacas
2DF Sampson "Gaddafi" Lamptey (1958-04-15)15 April 1958 (aged 23) Ghana Hearts of Oak
2DF Seth Ampadu [pl] Ghana Asante Kotoko
1GK John Baker 1948 Ghana Eleven Wise
3MF John Essien [pl] Ghana Hasaacas
13 4FW Emmanuel Quarshie (c) (1953-05-06)6 May 1953 (aged 28) Ghana Hasaacas
9 4FW Opoku Afriyie (1945-01-29)29 January 1945 (aged 37) Ghana Asante Kotoko
3MF Opoku Nti (1961-01-23)23 January 1961 (aged 21) Ghana Asante Kotoko
4FW George Alhassan (1955-11-11)11 November 1955 (aged 26) Ghana Great Olympics
3MF Windsor Koffi Abbrey [pl] Ghana Hasaacas
3MF Acquaye Mclean [pl] Ghana Great Olympics
2DF Akwasi Appiah (1960-06-30)30 June 1960 (aged 21) Ghana Prestea Mine Stars
2DF Hesse Odamtten [pl] (1959-02-05)5 February 1959 (aged 23) Ghana Hearts of Oak
8 2DF Isaac Paha (1953-05-23)23 May 1953 (aged 28) Ghana Hasaacas
3MF Albert Asaase [pl] Ghana Asante Kotoko
3MF Abedi Pele (1964-11-05)5 November 1964 (aged 17) Ghana Real Tamale United
4FW Ben Kayede [pl] Ghana Great Olympics
3MF Kofi Badu Ghana Asante Kotoko
3MF John Bannerman Ghana Asante Kotoko
22 1GK Michael Owusu Mensah [pl] Ghana Hearts of Oak

Libya

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Coach: Hungary Bela Goltl [pl]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ramzy Al-Kouafi [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al-Ahly Benghazi SC
21 1GK Mesbah Shanqab [pl] (1966-11-30)30 November 1966 (aged 15) Libyan Football Federation Al-Ahly Tripoli SC
2 2DF Sassi Al-Ajeli [pl] (1960-04-23)23 April 1960 (aged 21) Libyan Football Federation Al-Madina SC
4 2DF Mehdi Al-Kharef [pl] (1956-02-20)20 February 1956 (aged 26) Libyan Football Federation Al Dhahra SC
5 2DF Saleh Sola [pl] 1955 Libyan Football Federation Al-Ahly Tripoli SC
3 2DF Ali Musa Al-Beshari (1963-06-02)2 June 1963 (aged 18) Libyan Football Federation Al-Ahly Benghazi SC
14 2DF Abdallah Zeiyu [pl] 1958 Libyan Football Federation Al-Hilal Benghazi SC
15 3MF Mohamed Majdoub [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al-Najm Al-Sahely
18 3MF Abdel Razak Al-Farjani [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al Dhahra SC
9 4FW Abdel Razak Jaranah [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al-Wahda SC
6 3MF Suleiman Omar 1959 Libyan Football Federation Al-Ittihad Club
12 3MF Abubaker Ben-Suleiman [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al-Madina SC
10 3MF Fawzi Al-Issawi (1960-02-27)27 February 1960 (aged 22) Libyan Football Federation Al-Nasr Club
8 3MF Abdel Fatah Al-Farjani [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al Dhahra SC
11 3MF Abdel Salam Al-Maghribi [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al-Madina SC
16 3MF Salem Al-Jehani [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al-Ahly Tripoli SC
17 4FW Abdel Moneim Ghonaïm [pl] 1953 Libyan Football Federation Darnes SC
7 4FW Faraj Al-Bor'osi 1960 Libyan Football Federation Al-Nasr Club
13 4FW Mohammad Al-Teer [pl] Libyan Football Federation
19 4FW Basheer Al-Rayani [pl] 1955 Libyan Football Federation Al-Ittihad Club
20 3MF Abubaker Ben Brahim [pl] Libyan Football Federation Al-Ahly Tripoli SC
22 2DF Mahfod Al-Hadi [pl] Libyan Football Federation

Tunisia

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Coach: Poland Ryszard Kulesza

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Kamel Karia [pl] (1950-12-12)12 December 1950 (aged 31) Tunisian Football Federation ES Tunis
1GK Mokhtar Naili (1953-09-03)3 September 1953 (aged 28) Tunisian Football Federation Club Africain
2DF Hachemi Ouahchi (1960-12-25)25 December 1960 (aged 21) Tunisian Football Federation ES Sahel
2DF Abdelhamid Kanzari [pl] (1954-02-26)26 February 1954 (aged 28) Tunisian Football Federation ES Tunis
2DF Khaled Ben Yahia (1959-11-12)12 November 1959 (aged 22) Tunisian Football Federation ES Tunis
2DF Ali Kaabi (1953-11-15)15 November 1953 (aged 28) Tunisian Football Federation COT Tunis
2DF Amor Jebali (1956-12-24)24 December 1956 (aged 25) Tunisian Football Federation AS Marsa
10 3MF Tarak Dhiab (1954-07-15)15 July 1954 (aged 27) Tunisian Football Federation ES Tunis
3MF Kamel Seddik [pl] Tunisian Football Federation CS Hammam-Lif
3MF Lotfi Hsoumi (1960-05-13)13 May 1960 (aged 21) Tunisian Football Federation ES Sahel
4FW Riadh Fahem [pl] (1959-10-13)13 October 1959 (aged 22) Tunisian Football Federation ES Tunis
3MF Kamel Gabsi [pl] (1960-01-20)20 January 1960 (aged 22) Tunisian Football Federation ES Sahel
4FW Lassaad Abdelli (1960-09-18)18 September 1960 (aged 21) Tunisian Football Federation Club Africain
4FW Samir Ben Messaoud [pl] (1962-06-20)20 June 1962 (aged 19) Tunisian Football Federation AS Marsa
2DF Abderrazek Chebbi (1962-02-09)9 February 1962 (aged 20) Tunisian Football Federation ES Sahel
4FW Hamadi Chergui [pl] Tunisian Football Federation
4FW Mohamed Hedi Gomri [pl] Tunisian Football Federation JS Kairouan

Group B

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Algeria

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Coach: Mahieddine Khalef

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mehdi Cerbah (1953-01-03)3 January 1953 (aged 29) Algerian Football Federation RS Kouba
2 2DF Rabah Djenadi (1959-06-03)3 June 1959 (aged 22) Algerian Football Federation JH Djazaïr
3 2DF Mustapha Kouici (1954-04-16)16 April 1954 (aged 27) Algerian Football Federation CM Belcourt
4 2DF Meziane Ighil (1954-01-12)12 January 1954 (aged 28) Algerian Football Federation MA Hussein Dey
5 2DF Chaabane Merzekane (1959-03-08)8 March 1959 (aged 22) Algerian Football Federation MA Hussein Dey
6 3MF Ali Bencheikh (1955-01-09)9 January 1955 (aged 27) Algerian Football Federation MP Alger
7 4FW Salah Assad (1958-06-10)10 June 1958 (aged 23) Algerian Football Federation RS Kouba
8 3MF Ali Fergani (c) (1952-09-21)21 September 1952 (aged 29) Algerian Football Federation JE Tizi-Ouzou
9 3MF Mohamed Saïd Amokrane (1957-01-25)25 January 1957 (aged 25) Algerian Football Federation USM Ain Beida
10 3MF Lakhdar Belloumi (1958-12-29)29 December 1958 (aged 23) Algerian Football Federation GCR Mascara
11 4FW Rabah Madjer (1958-12-15)15 December 1958 (aged 23) Algerian Football Federation MA Hussein Dey
12 2DF Salah Larbès (1952-09-16)16 September 1952 (aged 29) Algerian Football Federation JE Tizi-Ouzou
13 3MF Hocine Yahi (1960-04-25)25 April 1960 (aged 21) Algerian Football Federation CM Belcourt
14 4FW Djamel Zidane (1955-04-28)28 April 1955 (aged 26) Royal Belgian Football Association KV Kortrijk
15 3MF Lyes Bahbouh [fr] (1957-04-06)6 April 1957 (aged 24) Algerian Football Federation JE Tizi-Ouzou
16 4FW Ahmed Aït El-Hocine (1957-06-30)30 June 1957 (aged 24) Algerian Football Federation MA Hussein Dey
17 2DF Abdelkader Horr (1953-11-10)10 November 1953 (aged 28) Algerian Football Federation MA Hussein Dey
18 3MF Mohamed Kaci Said (1958-05-02)2 May 1958 (aged 23) Algerian Football Federation RS Kouba
19 2DF Redouane Drici (1959-03-07)7 March 1959 (aged 22) Algerian Football Federation RS Kouba
20 4FW Mohamed Kheloufi (1959-05-12)12 May 1959 (aged 22) Algerian Football Federation JH Djazaïr
21 1GK Mourad Amara (1959-02-19)19 February 1959 (aged 23) Algerian Football Federation JE Tizi-Ouzou
22 1GK Yacine Bentalaa (1955-09-24)24 September 1955 (aged 26) Algerian Football Federation RS Kouba

Ethiopia

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Coach: Mengistu Worku

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Tesfaye Gebru [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
1GK Kebret Lemma [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
2DF Ejigu Mulualem [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
2DF Taffesse Tamerat [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
2DF Tesfaye Kebede [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
2DF Urge Ayele [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
3MF Goshu Hailu [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation Omedla [de]
3MF Mondemu Bekele Ermias [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
2DF Demissie Dagnachew [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
4FW Dagnew Tesfamichael [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
2DF Solomon Asefa Ethiopian Football Federation
4FW Gebre Neguse [pl] 1955 Ethiopian Football Federation Omedla [de]
3MF Teka Kassahun [pl] (1950-08-23)23 August 1950 (aged 31) Ethiopian Football Federation
4FW Christos Tefera [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
3MF Abreha Girma [pl] Ethiopian Football Federation
4FW Aberra Hadish [pl] 1960 Ethiopian Football Federation

Nigeria

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Coach: Brazil Otto Glória

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Peter Fregene (1947-05-17)17 May 1947 (aged 34) Nigeria Football Federation Lagos ECN
1GK Best Ogedegbe (1954-09-03)3 September 1954 (aged 27) Nigeria Football Federation Shooting Stars F.C.
12 2DF Ademola Adeshina (1964-06-04)4 June 1964 (aged 17) Nigeria Football Federation Shooting Stars F.C.
2DF Tunde Bamidele (1953-05-13)13 May 1953 (aged 28) Nigeria Football Federation Shooting Stars F.C.
2DF Leotis Boateng (1951-03-08)8 March 1951 (aged 30) Nigeria Football Federation Bendel Insurance F.C.
2DF Stephen Keshi (1962-01-31)31 January 1962 (aged 20) Nigeria Football Federation New Nigeria Bank
2DF Charles Yantchio [pl] Nigeria Football Federation
3MF Mudashiru Lawal (1954-06-08)8 June 1954 (aged 27) Nigeria Football Federation Shooting Stars F.C.
10 3MF Henry Nwosu (1963-06-14)14 June 1963 (aged 18) Nigeria Football Federation New Nigeria Bank
3MF Okey Isima (1956-08-24)24 August 1956 (aged 25) Nigeria Football Federation Enugu Rangers
3MF Sylvanus Okpala (1961-09-03)3 September 1961 (aged 20) Nigeria Football Federation Enugu Rangers
3MF Felix Owolabi (1956-01-24)24 January 1956 (aged 26) Nigeria Football Federation Shooting Stars F.C.
9 4FW Emmanuel Osigwe (1952-04-06)6 April 1952 (aged 29) Nigeria Football Federation Enugu Rangers
20 4FW Richard Owubokiri (1961-06-16)16 June 1961 (aged 20) Nigeria Football Federation ACB Lagos
4FW Adok Adelabu [pl] Nigeria Football Federation Shooting Stars F.C.
3MF Anthony Orji [pl] Nigeria Football Federation Enugu Rangers
4FW Fatai Yekini [pl] Nigeria Football Federation JIB Strikers FC

Zambia

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Coach: Romania Ted Dumitru replaced by Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ante Bušelić[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Michael Bwalya [pl] Football Association of Zambia Green Buffaloes
1GK Ghost Mulenga (1954-01-06)6 January 1954 (aged 28) Football Association of Zambia Red Arrows
1GK Emmanuel Mwape (1950-01-06)6 January 1950 (aged 32) Football Association of Zambia Rhokana United
2DF Jones Chilengi (1955-01-30)30 January 1955 (aged 27) Football Association of Zambia Green Buffaloes
2DF Kaiser Kalambo (1953-06-06)6 June 1953 (aged 28) Football Association of Zambia Ndola United
2DF Milton Muke (1951-06-10)10 June 1951 (aged 30) Football Association of Zambia Green Buffaloes
2DF Emmy Musonda [pl] 1957 Football Association of Zambia Green Buffaloes
2DF Michael Musonda [pl] Football Association of Zambia Power Dynamos
3MF Alex Chola (1956-06-06)6 June 1956 (aged 25) Football Association of Zambia Power Dynamos
3MF Aaron Njovu [pl] Football Association of Zambia Red Arrows
3MF Willie Phiri (1953-06-03)3 June 1953 (aged 28) Football Association of Zambia Nchanga Rangers
3MF Jericho Shinde (1959-12-20)20 December 1959 (aged 22) Football Association of Zambia Rhokana United
4FW Jack Chanda (1958-06-16)16 June 1958 (aged 23) Football Association of Zambia Roan United
4FW Fanny Hangunyu [pl] Football Association of Zambia Red Arrows
4FW Peter Kaumba (1958-03-31)31 March 1958 (aged 23) Football Association of Zambia Power Dynamos
4FW Ashious Melu (1957-06-06)6 June 1957 (aged 24) Football Association of Zambia Mufulira Wanderers
4FW Patrick Phiri (1956-05-03)3 May 1956 (aged 25) Football Association of Zambia Red Arrows
4FW Pele Kaimana Football Association of Zambia Green Buffaloes
2DF John Kalusa [pl] Football Association of Zambia Rhokana United
3MF Chris Kaoma [pl] (1955-08-28)28 August 1955 (aged 26) Football Association of Zambia Green Buffaloes
4FW Godfrey Munshya [pl] Football Association of Zambia Kabwe Warriors
2DF Fabiano Mwaba [pl] Football Association of Zambia Kabwe United

References

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  1. Ted Dumitru could not enter Libya, due to passport problems.
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