1963 African Cup of Nations squads

Below is a list of squads used in the 1963 African Cup of Nations.

Group A[]

Ethiopia[]

Coach: Yidnekatchew Tessema

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK
	1GK
	2DF
	2DF
	2DF
	3MF
	3MF
	3MF
	3MF	Luciano Vassallo	(1935-08-15)15 August 1935 (aged 28)			Cotton Factory Club
	3MF	Mengistu Worku	1940			Saint George
	4FW
	4FW

Ghana[]

Coach: Charles Gyamfi

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Dodoo Ankrah	(1934-03-08)8 March 1934 (aged 29)			Real Republicans
	1GK					Cornerstones Kumasi
	2DF		(1937-02-23)23 February 1937 (aged 26)			Real Republicans
	2DF					Cornerstones Kumasi
	2DF		(1935-11-22)22 November 1935 (aged 28)			Brong-Ahafo United
	2DF	Agyemang Gyau	(1939-06-03)3 June 1939 (aged 24)			Real Republicans
	2DF					Real Republicans
	2DF	Emmanuel Oblitey	(1934-02-05)5 February 1934 (aged 29)			Real Republicans
	3MF	Ben Acheampong	(1939-02-02)2 February 1939 (aged 24)			Real Republicans
	3MF	Kofi Pare	(1938-11-28)28 November 1938 (aged 24)			Real Republicans
	3MF					Real Republicans
	3MF					Asante Kotoko
	3MF	Edward Aggrey-Fynn	(1934-11-24)24 November 1934 (aged 28)			Real Republicans
	4FW	Edward Acquah	(1935-07-23)23 July 1935 (aged 28)			Real Republicans
	4FW	Osei Kofi	(1942-06-03)3 June 1942 (aged 21)			Asante Kotoko
	4FW	Wilberforce Mfum	(1936-08-28)28 August 1936 (aged 27)			Asante Kotoko
	4FW					Ghana Army
	4FW		(1934-09-10)10 September 1934 (aged 29)			Asante Kotoko

Tunisia[]

Coach: André Gérard

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK		(1938-03-21)21 March 1938 (aged 25)			ES Sahel
	1GK	Sadok Sassi	(1945-11-15)15 November 1945 (aged 18)			Club Africain
	2DF					US Monastir
	2DF		(1936-02-04)4 February 1936 (aged 27)			Stade Tunisien
	2DF		(1942-01-25)25 January 1942 (aged 21)			ES Sahel
	2DF		(1943-05-21)21 May 1943 (aged 20)			Club Africain
	2DF					Stade Tunisien
	2DF	Ahmed Sghaïer	(1937-01-02)2 January 1937 (aged 26)
	3MF					ES Sahel
	3MF					Stade Tunisien
	3MF		(1944-09-10)10 September 1944 (aged 19)			ES Sahel
	3MF					AS Marsa
	3MF	Abdelmajid Chetali	(1939-07-04)4 July 1939 (aged 24)			ES Sahel
	3MF	Taoufik Ben Othman	(1939-03-24)24 March 1939 (aged 24)			ES Sahel
	4FW		(1942-01-05)5 January 1942 (aged 21)			CS Sfaxien
	4FW	Mohamed Salah Jedidi	(1938-03-17)17 March 1938 (aged 25)			Club Africain
	4FW		(1942-06-20)20 June 1942 (aged 21)			AS Marsa
	4FW		(1940-11-16)16 November 1940 (aged 23)			CS Sfaxien
	4FW		(1933-10-27)27 October 1933 (aged 30)
	4FW		(1940-03-15)15 March 1940 (aged 23)			AS Marsa

Group B[]

Egypt[]

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Fathi Khorshid				Ghazl El-Mehalla
	1GK	Reda Ahmed				El Ittihad Alexandria
	2DF					Tersana
	2DF	Mimi Darwish	(1942-03-20)20 March 1942 (aged 21)			Ismaily SC
	2DF	Amin El-Esnawi	1933
	2DF	Mimi El-Sherbini	(1937-07-26)26 July 1937 (aged 26)			Al Ahly
	2DF					Al Qanah
	2DF	Mohammed Khalaf				Bahareya
	3MF		1939			Ismaily SC
	3MF	Rifaat El-Fanagily	(1936-05-01)1 May 1936 (aged 27)			Al Ahly
	4FW	Hassan El-Shazly				Tersana
	4FW	Mahmoud Hassan				Tersana
	4FW	Moustafa Reyadh	(1941-04-05)5 April 1941 (aged 22)			Tersana
	4FW	Taha Ismail	(1939-02-08)8 February 1939 (aged 24)			Al Ahly
	3MF					El Ittihad Alexandria
	3MF					Tanta
	3MF					Olympic
	3MF					Domiat

Nigeria[]

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK					Lagos Police
	1GK
	2DF					WNDC Ibadan
	2DF					ABA
	2DF
	3MF
	2DF					Lagos ECN
	2DF					WNDC Ibadan
	2DF					Lagos Police
	2DF					Lagos ECN
	3MF					Lagos ECN
	3MF					Stationery Stores
	4FW	Asuquo Ekpe
	3MF	Paul Hamilton				Lagos ECN
	4FW					Lagos ECN
	4FW	Albert Onyeanwuna				Port Harcourt
	3MF					Lagos ECN
	3MF					Port Harcourt

Sudan[]

Coach: Lozan Kotsev

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	(C)	1930 (aged 33)			Al-Hilal Club
	2DF					Al-Hilal Club
	2DF					Al Ahli SC (Khartoum)
	2DF					Al-Hilal Club
			1940 (aged 23)			Al-Merrikh SC
	4FW					Al-Mourada SC
	4FW					Al-Merrikh SC
	4FW					Al-Merrikh SC
	3MF					Al-Merrikh SC
	3MF	Nasr Eddin "Jaksa" Abbas	(1944-08-13)13 August 1944 (aged 19)			Al-Hilal Club
						Al-Merrikh SC
	3MF					Al-Hilal Club
	2DF					Al-Merrikh SC
	2DF					Al-Mourada SC
	4FW					Al-Hilal Club
	4FW					Al-Mourada SC
	4FW					Al Ahli SC (Khartoum)
	4FW					Al-Ittihad SC (Wad Madani)

External links[]

• African Nations Cup 1963 - Details and Scorers RSSSF
• CAN 1963
• Egyptian Results in African Cup of Nations