1978 African Cup of Nations squads

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

Group A

Ghana

Coach: Fred Osam-Duodu

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Joseph Carr Hasaacas
2 2DF P.S.K. Paha 1951 Eleven Wise
3 2DF Emmanuel Ofei Ansah (1953-04-12)12 April 1953 (aged 24) Hearts of Oak
4 3MF Awuley Quaye (c) 1954 Great Olympics
5 2DF James Kuuku Dadzie  Hasaacas
6 4FW Adolf Armah  Hearts of Oak
7 3MF John Nketia Yawson  Eleven Wise
8 4FW George Alhassan (1955-11-11)11 November 1955 (aged 22)  Great Olympics
9 4FW Opoku Afriyie (1945-01-29)29 January 1945 (aged 33)  Asante Kotoko
10 3MF Karim Abdul Razak (1956-04-18)18 April 1956 (aged 21)  Asante Kotoko
11 3MF Mohammed Polo (1956-11-11)11 November 1956 (aged 21)  Hearts of Oak
12 1GK Fuseini Salifu  Asante Kotoko
13 2DF Haruna Yusif  Cornerstone
14 2DF Isaac Acquaye 1953  Dumas Boys
15 4FW Dan Kayede  Great Olympics
16 1GK Abdulai Chesco  SS 1974
17 4FW Emmanuel Quarshie (1953-05-06)6 May 1953 (aged 24)  Hasaacas
18 3MF Addae Kyenkyehene (1955-11-14)14 November 1955 (aged 22)  Asante Kotoko
19 4FW Anas Seidu 1952  Hearts of Oak
20 4FW Willie Klutse (1955-05-17)17 May 1955 (aged 22)  Dumas Boys
21 4FW Kuntu Blankson 1955  SS 1974
22 2DF Justice Moore  Eleven Wise

Nigeria

Coach: Tihomir Jelisavčić

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Emmanuel Okala (1947-05-17)17 May 1947 (aged 30)  Enugu Rangers
4 3MF Muda Lawal (1954-06-08)8 June 1954 (aged 23)  Shooting Stars
5 2DF Christian Chukwu (1951-01-04)4 January 1951 (aged 27)  Enugu Rangers
6 2DF Godwin Odiye (1956-04-17)17 April 1956 (aged 21)  Nigeria National Bank of Lagos
7 4FW Segun Odegbami (1952-08-27)27 August 1952 (aged 25)  Shooting Stars
8 3MF Aloysius Atuegbu (1953-04-29)29 April 1953 (aged 24)  Enugu Rangers
9 4FW Martins Eyo (1956-01-04)4 January 1956 (aged 22)  Julius Berger of Lagos
10 4FW Godwin Iwelumo (1954-12-23)23 December 1954 (aged 23)  ACB Lagos
11 4FW Adokiye Amiesimaka (1956-11-23)23 November 1956 (aged 21)  Enugu Rangers
2 2DF Ahmed Annas  Racca Rovers
3 2DF Patrick Ekeji (1951-03-11)11 March 1951 (aged 26)  Enugu Rangers
15 3MF Felix Owolabi (1954-11-24)24 November 1954 (aged 23)  Shooting Stars
13 4FW Baba Otu Mohammed  Racca Rovers
17 2DF Nnamdi Anyafo  Enugu Rangers
18 3MF Segun Adeleke  NEPA Lagos
19 2DF Kadiri Ikhana (1951-12-31)31 December 1951 (aged 26)  Bendel Insurance
2DF Ignatius Ilechukwu  Enugu Rangers
20 4FW Godwin Efejukwu  Lagos Police FC
21 4FW Christopher Ogu  Bendel Insurance
16 3MF Jide Dina 1952  Mighty Jets
2DF Tunde Bamidele (1953-05-13)13 May 1953 (aged 24)  Taraba United of Yola
3MF Rufus Ejele  Bendel Insurance
23 4FW Eugene Ohuabuwa  Spartans

Upper Volta

Coach: Otto Pfister

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Sidiki Diarra (1952-01-06)6 January 1952 (aged 26) Silures Bobo-Dioulasso
2DF Modeste Dah (1953-05-13)13 May 1953 (aged 24) Etoile Filante
2DF Dominique Sanou (1951-03-05)5 March 1951 (aged 27) US FRAN
2DF Célestin Nikiema Etoile Filante
2DF Laurent Banady US FRAN
2DF Alphonse Bado ASFB
4FW Téwindé Compaoré Jeanne d'Arc
3MF Hubert Hien Jeanne d'Arc
3MF Mamadou Koita Etoile Filante
3MF Antoine Ouédraogo Etoile Filante
4FW Tasséré Ouédraogo USFA
4FW Ibrahim Cissé Etoile Filante
4FW Abdoulaye Compaoré ASFB
4FW Nignan Corneille

Zambia

Coach: Brian Tiler[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Vincent Chileshe (1957-02-17)17 February 1957 (aged 21) Roan United
2DF Kaiser Kalambo (1953-06-06)6 June 1953 (aged 24) Ndola United
2DF Robert Lutoba Green Buffaloes
2DF Ackim Musenge (c) (1949-10-07)7 October 1949 (aged 28) Mufulira Wanderers
2DF Bernard Mutale Red Arrows
2DF Bizwell Phiri
2DF Fabiano Mwaba Kabwe Warriors
4FW Alex Chola (1956-06-06)6 June 1956 (aged 21) Mufulira Blackpool
3MF Evans Katebe (1960-03-17)17 March 1960 (aged 17) Mufulira Wanderers
3MF Patrick Phiri (1956-05-03)3 May 1956 (aged 21) Red Arrows
3MF Willie Phiri (1953-06-03)3 June 1953 (aged 24) Nchanga Rangers
3MF Moses Simwala (1949-07-16)16 July 1949 (aged 28) Rokana United
2DF Jani Simulambo (1953-11-09)9 November 1953 (aged 24) Green Buffaloes
4FW Godfrey Chitalu (1947-10-22)22 October 1947 (aged 30) Kabwe Warriors
4FW Obby Kapita 1951 Green Buffaloes
4FW Brighton Sinyangwe

Group B

Congo

Coach: Maurice Ondzola

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Jean-Jacques Maboundou 1950 Diables Noirs
1GK Maxime Matsima (1940-11-18)18 November 1940 (aged 37) Diables Noirs
1GK Fidèle Nkoumbou
2DF Martial Lassy CARA Brazzaville
2DF Gaston N'Ganga-Muivi CARA Brazzaville
2DF Pierre Dimonékéné
2DF Joseph Mounoundzi (Captain) Diables Noirs
3MF Jean-Luc Tsélantsiéné Télésport Brazzaville
3MF Christian Mbama (1954-10-03)3 October 1954 (aged 23)
3MF Jonas Bahamboula (1949-02-02)2 February 1949 (aged 29) Diables Noirs
3MF Jean-Jacques N'Domba (1960-01-12)12 January 1960 (aged 18) Étoile du Congo
4FW Paul Moukila (1950-06-06)6 June 1950 (aged 27) CARA Brazzaville
4FW François M'Pelé (1947-07-13)13 July 1947 (aged 30) Paris Saint-Germain
4FW Sébastien Lakou Vita Club Mokanda
4FW Daniel Ebomoua 1950 (aged 27 or 28)
4FW Jacques Mamounoubala (1953-04-02)2 April 1953 (aged 24) CARA Brazzaville
2DF Henri Endzanga
4FW Albert Poaty-Bouanga

Morocco

Coach: Gheorghe Mărdărescu

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mohammed Hazzaz (1944-11-30)November 30, 1944 (aged 33) MAS Fez
15 2DF Jawad El Andaloussi (1955-07-15)July 15, 1955 (aged 22) Wydad Casablanca
3 2DF Abdellah Semmat (1951-11-30)November 30, 1951 (aged 26) US Sidi Kacem
2 2DF Larbi Aherdane (1954-06-06)June 6, 1954 (aged 23) Wydad Casablanca
4 2DF Mustapha Yaghcha (1952-11-07)November 7, 1952 (aged 25) CS Chênois
16 3MF Abdelmajid Dolmy (1953-04-19)April 19, 1953 (aged 24) Raja Casablanca
10 3MF Chérif Fetoui (1945-01-01)January 1, 1945 (aged 33) Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi
14 3MF Ahmed Makrouh (1953-09-17)September 17, 1953 (aged 24) Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi
18 3MF Abdallah Tazi (1944-11-30)November 30, 1944 (aged 33) MAS Fez
7 4FW Hassan "Acila" Amcharrat 1948 Raja Casablanca
9 4FW Houcine Anafal (1952-09-15)September 15, 1952 (aged 25) Kenitra AC
11 4FW Mohamed Boussati 1955 Kenitra AC
13 4FW Ahmed Faras (1946-12-07)December 7, 1946 (aged 31) SCC Mohammédia
21 4FW Abdelmajid Shaita (1954-01-19)January 19, 1954 (aged 24) Wydad Casablanca

Tunisia

Coach: Abdelmajid Chetali

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
21 1GK Lamine Ben Aziza (1951-11-10)November 10, 1951 (aged 26) Étoile Sportive du Sahel
1 1GK Sadok "Attouga" Sassi (1945-11-15)November 15, 1945 (aged 32) Club Africain
22 1GK Mokhtar Naili (1953-11-03)November 3, 1953 (aged 24) Club Africain
8 2DF Kamel Chebli (1954-03-09)March 9, 1954 (aged 23) Club Africain
2 2DF Mokhtar Dhouieb (1952-03-23)March 23, 1952 (aged 25) CS Sfaxien
18 2DF Ridha El Louze (1953-04-27)April 27, 1953 (aged 24) Sfax Railways Sports
3 2DF Ali Kaabi (1953-11-15)November 15, 1953 (aged 24) COT Tunis
14 2DF Mohsen "Jendoubi" Labidi (1954-01-15)January 15, 1954 (aged 24) Stade Tunisien
5 2DF Habib Majeri (1951-12-14)December 14, 1951 (aged 26) Club Africain
10 3MF Tarak Dhiab (1954-07-15)July 15, 1954 (aged 23) Espérance Sportive de Tunis
6 3MF Néjib Ghommidh (1953-03-12)March 12, 1953 (aged 24) Club Africain
12 3MF Khemais Labidi (1950-08-30)August 30, 1950 (aged 27) JS Kairouan
9 4FW Mohamed Akid (1949-07-05)July 5, 1949 (aged 28) CS Sfaxien
17 4FW Abderraouf Ben Aziza (1953-09-23)September 23, 1953 (aged 24) Étoile Sportive du Sahel
16 4FW Ohman Chehaibi (1954-12-23)December 23, 1954 (aged 23) JS Kairouan
7 4FW Témime Lahzami (1949-01-01)January 1, 1949 (aged 29) Espérance Sportive de Tunis
13 4FW Néjib Limam (1953-06-12)June 12, 1953 (aged 24) Stade Tunisien
4 2DF Khaled Gasmi (1953-04-08)April 8, 1953 (aged 24) Bizertin
20 2DF Amor Jebali (1953-12-24)December 24, 1953 (aged 24) La Marsa

Uganda

Coach: Peter Okee

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Paul Ssali 1955 Simba FC
13 1GK Jamil Kasirye 1954 KCC
21 1GK Hussein Matovu KCC
2 2DF Mike Diku
3 2DF Jimmy Kirunda (c) 1950 KCC
4 2DF Meddie Lubega Simba FC
14 2DF Tom Lwanga KCC
6 2DF Rashid Mudin KCC
5 3MF Jimmy Muguwa 1954 Uganda Commercial Bank FC
19 2DF Ashe Mukasa (1952-04-01)1 April 1952 (aged 25) KCC
16 2DF Sam Musenze KCC
10 3MF Timothy Ayieko 1954 KCC
12 3MF Mike Kiganda
7 3MF Godfrey Kisitu 1951 Simba FC
9 4FW Barnabas Mwesiga (1947-12-24)24 December 1947 (aged 30) Nsambya FC
23 3MF Ahmed Abdulla Nasur 1952 Maroons
8 3MF Moses Nsereko 1952 KCC
18 3MF Edward Semwanga
11 4FW Fred Isabirye Simba FC
15 4FW Phillip Omondi 1957 KCC
22 4FW Polly Ouma (1942-01-21)21 January 1942 (aged 36) Simba FC
20 4FW Moses Sentamu KCC

References

  1. ^ Sayela Walubita, Moses (2011). Zambia Sporting Score: A Period of Hits and Misses. iUniverse. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-4502-7911-6.
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