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  Sekondi Eleven Wise
3 2DF Emmanuel Ofei Ansah  Hearts of Oak
4 3MF Awuley Quaye (c)  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  Great Olympics
9 4FW Opoku Afriyie  Asante Kotoko
10 3MF Karim Abdul Razak  Asante Kotoko
11 3MF Mohammed Polo  Hearts of Oak
12 1GK Fuseini Salifu  Asante Kotoko
13 2DF Haruna Yusif  Corners
14 2DF Isaac Acquaye  Dumas
15 4FW Dan Kayede  Great Olympics
16 1GK Abdulai Chesco  SS 1974
17 4FW Emmanuel Quarshie  Hasaacas
18 3MF Addae Kyenkyehene  Asante Kotoko
19 4FW Anas Seidu  Hearts of Oak
20 4FW Willie Klutse  Dumas
21 4FW Kuntu Blankson  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  Enugu Rangers
4 3MF Muda Lawal  Shooting Stars of Ibadan
5 2DF Christian Chukwu  Enugu Rangers
6 2DF Godwin Odiye  Nigeria National Bank of Lagos
7 4FW Segun Odegbami  Shooting Stars of Ibadan
8 3MF Aloysius Atuegbu  Enugu Rangers
9 4FW Martins Eyo  Julius Berger of Lagos
10 4FW Godwin Iwelumo  ACB Lagos
11 4FW Adokiye Amiesimaka  ACB Lagos and UNILAG
2DF Annas Ahmed  Raccah Rovers of Kano
2DF Patrick Ekeji  P&T Vasco Da Gama of Enugu
3MF Felix Owolabi  Raccah Rovers of Kano
4FW Baba Otu Mohammed  Raccah Rovers of Kano
2DF Nnamdi Anyafo  Enugu Rangers
3MF Segun Adeleke  NEPA Lagos
2DF Kadiri Ikhana  Bendel Insurance Benin
2DF Ignatius Ilechukwu  Enugu Rangers
4FW Godwin Efejukwu  Lagos Police Machine
4FW Christopher Ogu  Bendel Insurance of Benin
3MF Jide Dina  Mighty Jets of Jos
2DF Tunde Bamidele  Taraba United of Yola
1GK Rufus Ejele  Bendel Insurance of Benin
4FW Eugene Ohuabuwa  Spartans of Owerri

Upper Volta

Coach: Otto Pfister

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Sidiki Diarra US FRAN
2DF Modeste Dah Etoile Filante
2DF Dominique Sanou US FRAN
2DF Célestin Nikiema Etoile Filante
2DF Laurent Banady US FRAN
2DF Alphonse Bado ASFB
4FW Téwindé Compaoré ASFA Yannenga
3MF Hubert Hien ASFA Yennenga
3MF Mamadou Koita Etoile Filante
Antoine Ouédraogo
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 Roan United
2DF Kaiser Kalambo (1953-06-06)June 6, 1953 (aged 24) Ndola United
2DF Robert Lutoba Green Buffaloes Lusaka
2DF Ackim Musenge (c) 1949 Mufulira Wanderers
2DF Bernard Mutale
2DF Bizwell Phiri
2DF Fabiano Mwaba
4FW Alexander Chola (1956-06-06)June 6, 1956 (aged 22) Mulfulira Blackpool
3MF Evans Katebe
3MF Patrick Phiri (1956-05-03)May 3, 1956 (aged 21) Red Arrows FC
3MF Willie Phiri (1953-06-03)June 3, 1953 (aged 24) Nchanga Rangers
3MF Moses Simwala Nkana
2DF Jani Simulambo {{{goals}}} Green Buffaloes
4FW Godfrey Chitalu (1947-10-22)October 22, 1947 (aged 30) Kabwe Warriors
4FW Obby Kapita
4FW Brighton Sinyangwe

Group B

Congo

Coach: Maurice Ondzola

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Jean-Jacques Maboundou Diables Noirs
1GK Maxime Matsima (1940-11-18)November 18, 1940 (aged 37) Diables Noirs
1GK Fidèle Nkoumbou
2DF Martial Lassy CARA Brazzaville
2DF Gaston N'Ganga-Muivi People¨s Republic of the Congo
2DF Pierre Dimonékéné
2DF Joseph Mounoundzi (Captain)
3MF Jean-Luc Tsélantsiéné
3MF Christian Mbama (1954-10-03)October 3, 1954 (aged 23)
3MF Jonas Bahamboula (1949-02-02)February 2, 1949 (aged 29) Diables Noirs
3MF Jean-Jacques N'Domba (1960-01-12)January 12, 1960 (aged 18) Étoile du Congo
4FW Paul Moukila (1950-06-06)June 6, 1950 (aged 27) CARA Brazzaville
4FW François M'Pelé (1947-07-13)July 13, 1947 (aged 30) Paris SG
4FW Sébastien Lakou
4FW Daniel Ebomoua 1950 (aged 27 or 28)
4FW Jacques Mamounoubala (1953-04-02)April 2, 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
1GK Mohammed Hazzaz (1944-11-30)November 30, 1944 (aged 33) MAS Fez
2DF Jawad El Andaloussi Raja Casablanca
2DF Abdallah Semmat US Sidi Kacem
2DF Larbi Aherdane (1954-06-06)June 6, 1954 (aged 23) Wydad Casablanca
2DF Mustapha Yaghcha (1952-11-07)November 7, 1952 (aged 25) CS Chênois
3MF Abdelmajid Dolmy (1953-04-19)April 19, 1953 (aged 24) Raja Casablanca
3MF Chérif Fetoui (1945-01-01)January 1, 1945 (aged 33) Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi
3MF Ahmed "Baba" Makrouh (1953-09-17)September 17, 1953 (aged 24) Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi
3MF Abdallah Tazi MAS Fez
4FW Hassan "Acila" Amcharrat SCC Mohammédia
4FW Houcine Anafal (1952-09-15)September 15, 1952 (aged 25) KAC Kenitra
4FW Mohamed Boussati Kenitra AC
4FW Ahmed Faras (1946-12-07)December 7, 1946 (aged 31) SCC Mohammédia
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
21 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
1GK Paul Ssali 1955 Simba FC
1GK Jamil Kasirye KCC
1GK Hussein Matovu KCC
2DF Mike Diku
2DF Jimmy Kirunda (c) 1950 KCC
4FW Meddie Lubega
2DF Tom Lwanga KCC
2DF Rashid Mudin KCC
3MF Jimmy Muguwa
2DF Ashe Mukasa KCC
2DF Sam Musenze KCC
2DF Eddie Ssemwanga
3MF Timothy Ayiekoh KCC
3MF Mike Kiganda
3MF Godfrey Kisitu Simba FC
4FW Barnabas Mwesiga 1947 Nsambya Kampala
3MF Ahmed Abdulla Nasur
3MF Moses Nsereko KCC
3MF Edward Semwanga
4FW Fred Isabirye
4FW Phillip Omondi 1957 KCC
4FW Polly Ouma Simba FC
4FW Moses Sentamu KCC

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

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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