1970 African Cup of Nations squads

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.

1970 African Cup of Nations squads
Main article: 1970 African Cup of Nations

Cameroon

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) Prisons Buea FC
2DF Gustave "Boulon" Evou Dragon Yaoundé
2DF Paul N'Lend Canon Yaoundé
2DF Pascal "Homme Sec" Baylon Owona (captain) Tonnerre Yaoundé
2DF Samuel "Bell" Essomba Oryx Douala
3MF Moukoko de Confiance (1939-09-15)15 September 1939 (aged 30) Oryx Douala
3MF Jean-Marie Tsébo (1945-12-31)31 December 1945 (aged 24) Aigle Nkongsamba
3MF Jean Moutassié Dragon Yaoundé
3MF Gabriel Abossolo (1939-01-16)16 January 1939 (aged 31) RFC Paris-Neuilly
4FW Emmanuel Koum (1946-01-05)5 January 1946 (aged 24) FC Grenoble
4FW Jean-Baptiste Ndoga 1945 Diamant Yaoundé
4FW Dieudonné "Docta" Bassanguen (1944-05-05)5 May 1944 (aged 25) Dragon Yaoundé
4FW Jean Manga Onguéné (1946-06-12)12 June 1946 (aged 23) Canon Yaoundé
3MF Paul-Gaston Ndongo 1950 Canon Yaoundé
3MF Isaac "Sorcier" Mbété Caïman Douala
3MF Priso Dotélé Kuntz Oryx Douala
3MF Emmanuel Mvé Canon Yaoundé
3MF Samuel Mbappé Léppé (1936-02-28)28 February 1936 (aged 33) Oryx Douala
3MF Walter Embellé Oryx Douala
4FW Philippe-Michel Mouthé Ngongang Bafia FC
1GK Joseph Ayissi Epervier d'Ebolowa
3MF Georges Ndo Nna 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

Coach: André Mori

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

United Arab Republic

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) Ismaily
1GK Hassan Orabi (1947-10-21)21 October 1947 (aged 22) Al-Ittihad Alexandria
2DF Abdelkarim El-Gohary (1947-01-01)1 January 1947 (aged 23) Zamalek
2DF Mohammed El-Seyagui (1949-01-20)20 January 1949 (aged 21) Ghazl El-Mehalla
2DF Mohamed Abu El-Ezz Tersana
2DF Mohammed Ibrahim El-Mazati "Bobbo" Al-Ittihad Alexandria
2DF Mimi Darwish Ismaily
2DF Hany Moustafa Al-Ahly
3MF Mansour Hamid El-Bouri Olympic
4FW Ibrahim Abdel Samad Al-Ahly
3MF Salah Hosni Al-Ahly
2DF Shawki Hussein Zamalek
3MF Hassan El-Shazly Tersana
3MF Taha Basry Zamalek
3MF Sayed Abdelrazek Ismaily
4FW Ali Abo Gresha Ismaily
3MF Shehta El Iskandarani Al-Ittihad Alexandria
3MF Farouk Mahmoud El Olympi
4FW Moustafa Reyadh Tersana
2DF Yaken Zaki Zamalek
2DF Aboubakr El Sayed Hassan Al Ittihad Alexandria
2DF Mohamed Abdel Atif El-Sherbini Plastic

Ethiopia

Coach:Adam Alemu and Tsehaye Bahre

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

Ghana

Coach: 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
2DF Abeka Ankrah

Guinea

Coach: Naby Camara

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Mamady Sano Prisons Buea
1GK Morlaye Camara
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

Coach:Peter 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

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

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

References
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