1980 African Cup of Nations squads

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1980 African Cup of Nations squads

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Below is a list of squads used in the 1980 African Cup of Nations.

Group A[]

Côte d'Ivoire[]

Coach: and

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK
	1GK
	2DF	Philibert Dié Foneye
	2DF
	2DF
	2DF	Gaston Adjoukoua	(1958-02-14)14 February 1958 (aged 22)
	2DF	Laurent Zahui	(1960-08-10)10 August 1960 (aged 19)
	3MF
	3MF	Pascal Miézan	(1959-04-03)3 April 1959 (aged 20)			Africa Sports
	3MF
	4FW	Laurent Pokou	(1947-10-08)8 October 1947 (aged 32)			ASEC Mimosas
	4FW	Maxime Lacina Traoré
	3MF
	2DF	Séverin Tapé Zogbo
	4FW
	4FW
	2DF
	4FW	Michel Goba	(1961-08-08)8 August 1961 (aged 18)			Africa Sports

Egypt[]

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Ekramy El-Shahat	(1955-10-26)26 October 1955 (aged 24)			Al-Ahly
	1GK	Adel El-Maamour	(1955-11-30)30 November 1955 (aged 24)			Zamalek SC
	2DF	Mohamed Omar				Al-Ittihad Alexandria
	2DF					El Mansoura SC
	2DF	Mahmoud Saad				Zamalek SC
	3MF					Zamalek SC
	2DF	Maher Hammam	(1956-10-03)3 October 1956 (aged 23)			Al-Ahly
	2DF					Zamalek SC
	2DF	Mohamed Salah	(1956-03-29)29 March 1956 (aged 23)			Zamalek SC
	2DF		(1953-12-25)25 December 1953 (aged 26)			Al-Ahly
	3MF
	3MF	Shawky Gharib	(1959-02-26)26 February 1959 (aged 21)			Ghazl El-Mehalla
	3MF	Fathi Mabrouk	(1951-07-05)5 July 1951 (aged 28)			Al-Ahly
	3MF	Mokhtar Mokhtar	(1954-08-17)17 August 1954 (aged 25)			Al-Ahly
	3MF	Saad Soleit				El Mansoura SC
	4FW	Mostafa Abdou	(1953-06-10)10 June 1953 (aged 26)			Al-Ahly
	4FW	Mahmoud El Khatib	(1954-10-30)30 October 1954 (aged 25)			Al-Ahly
	4FW
	4FW	Mussad Nur	(1951-04-24)24 April 1951 (aged 28)			Al-Masry Club
	4FW	Hassan Shehata	(1947-06-19)19 June 1947 (aged 32)			Zamalek SC
	3MF					Al-Ahly

Nigeria[]

Coach: Otto Glória

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Best Ogedegbe	(1954-09-03)3 September 1954 (aged 25)			Shooting Stars
2	2DF	David Adiele	(1955-02-05)5 February 1955 (aged 25)			Bendel Insurance
3	2DF	Okey Isima	(1956-08-24)24 August 1956 (aged 23)			Standard of Jos
4	3MF	Muda Lawal	(1954-06-08)8 June 1954 (aged 25)			Shooting Stars
5	2DF	Christian Chukwu	(1951-01-04)4 January 1951 (aged 29)			Enugu Rangers
6	2DF	Tunde Bamidele	(1953-05-13)13 May 1953 (aged 26)			Taraba United
7	3MF	Segun Odegbami	(1952-08-27)27 August 1952 (aged 27)			Shooting Stars
8	4FW	Aloysius Atuegbu	(1953-04-29)29 April 1953 (aged 26)			Enugu Rangers
9	3MF	Felix Owolabi	(1956-01-24)24 January 1956 (aged 24)			Shooting Stars
10	3MF	Godwin Odiye	(1956-04-17)17 April 1956 (aged 23)			San Francisco Dons
11	4FW	Adokiye Amiesimaka	(1956-11-23)23 November 1956 (aged 23)			Enugu Rangers
12	1GK	Moses Effiong	(1959-10-04)4 October 1959 (aged 20)			Shooting Stars F.C.
13	1GK	Emmanuel Okala	(1951-05-17)17 May 1951 (aged 28)			Enugu Rangers
14	2DF	Sylvanus Okpala	(1961-09-05)5 September 1961 (aged 18)			Enugu Rangers
15	3MF					Enugu Rangers
16	4FW		(1956-01-04)4 January 1956 (aged 24)			Julius Berger FC
17	2DF	John Orlando	(1960-10-15)15 October 1960 (aged 19)			Shooting Stars F.C.
18	4FW	Shefiu Mohamed	(1956-05-20)20 May 1956 (aged 23)			Racca Rovers
19	4FW
20	3MF	Henry Nwosu	(1963-06-14)14 June 1963 (aged 16)			New Nigeria Bank
21	4FW
22	2DF	Kadiri Ikhana	(1951-12-31)31 December 1951 (aged 28)			Bendel Insurance

Tanzania[]

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK					Simba S.C.
	1GK	Juma Pondamali				Young Africans S.C.
	2DF
	2DF	Leodgar Tenga				Pan African FC
	2DF					Young Africans S.C.
	2DF	Mohamed Kajole				Simba S.C.
	3MF					Moro United F.C.
	3MF					Simba S.C.
	3MF	Juma Mkambi	1955			Young Africans S.C.
	3MF					Young Africans S.C.
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW					Pan African FC
	3MF					Young Africans S.C.
	3MF					Young Africans S.C.
	2DF					Coastal Union F.C.

Group B[]

Algeria[]

Coach: Zdravko Rajkov and Mahieddine Khalef

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Mehdi Cerbah	(1953-04-03)3 April 1953 (aged 26)			JE Tizi Ouzou
	1GK		(1950-03-11)11 March 1950 (aged 29)			DNC Alger
3	2DF	Mustapha Kouici	(1954-04-16)16 April 1954 (aged 25)			CM Belcourt
	2DF	Abderrahmane Derouaz	(1955-12-12)12 December 1955 (aged 24)			USK Alger
5	2DF	Chaabane Merzekane	(1959-03-18)18 March 1959 (aged 20)			MA Hussein Dey
	2DF	Mahmoud Guendouz	(1953-02-04)4 February 1953 (aged 27)			MA Hussein Dey
	2DF	Abdelkader Horr	(1953-11-10)10 November 1953 (aged 26)			DNC Alger
6	2DF	Mohamed Khedis	(1952-02-21)21 February 1952 (aged 28)			MA Hussein Dey
7	4FW	Salah Assad	(1958-03-13)13 March 1958 (aged 21)			RS Kouba
8	3MF	Ali Fergani (c)	(1952-09-21)21 September 1952 (aged 27)			JE Tizi Ouzou
9	4FW	Tedj Bensaoula	(1954-12-01)1 December 1954 (aged 25)			MP Oran
10	3MF	Lakhdar Belloumi	(1958-12-29)29 December 1958 (aged 21)			MP Alger
11	4FW	Rabah Madjer	(1958-12-15)15 December 1958 (aged 21)			MA Hussein Dey
	3MF	Mohamed Ouamar Ghrib	(1960-01-24)24 January 1960 (aged 20)			DNC Alger
	2DF	Salah Larbès	(1952-09-16)16 September 1952 (aged 27)			JE Tizi Ouzou
	3MF	Bouzid Mahyouz	(1952-01-13)13 January 1952 (aged 28)			MP Alger
	3MF		(1956-12-31)31 December 1956 (aged 23)			USK Alger
	4FW	Hocine Benmiloudi	(1955-01-31)31 January 1955 (aged 25)			CM Belcourt
	4FW	Redouane Guemri	(1956-11-30)30 November 1956 (aged 23)			ASC Oran

Ghana[]

Coach: Fred Osam-Duodu

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK
	1GK	Joseph Carr				Asante Kotoko
	1GK
	2DF					Dumas Boys
	2DF	Emmanuel Ofei Ansah
	2DF	James Kuuku Dadzie				Sekondi Hasaacas
	2DF
	2DF
	2DF					Hearts of Oak
	2DF
	2DF	Haruna Yusif				Asante Kotoko
	3MF	Adolf Armah
	3MF
	3MF	Kuntu Blankson
	3MF					Asante Kotoko
	3MF	Emmanuel Quarshie	(1953-05-06)6 May 1953 (aged 26)			Sekondi Hasaacas
	3MF
	3MF	John Nketia Yawson
	4FW	Papa Arko				Asante Kotoko
	4FW	Opoku Afriyie	(1945-01-29)29 January 1945 (aged 35)			Asante Kotoko
	4FW	Dan Kayede				Great Olympics
	4FW	Willie Klutse

Guinea[]

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Abdoulaye Keita
		Fodé Fofana
5		Moussa Camara
		Papa Camara
		Seydouba Bangoura
		Bengally Sylla

Morocco[]

Coach: and

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Badou Ezzaki	(1959-04-02)2 April 1959 (aged 20)			Wydad AC Casablanca
	1GK
	2DF
	2DF
	2DF
	2DF	(c)
	2DF					US Sidi Kacem
	3MF
	3MF	Aziz Bouderbala	(1960-12-26)26 December 1960 (aged 19)			Wydad AC Casablanca
	3MF
	3MF
	3MF	Mohammed Timoumi	(1960-01-15)15 January 1960 (aged 20)			Union de Touarga
	4FW		(1955-08-24)24 August 1955 (aged 24)			FUS de Rabat
	4FW		(1957-08-20)20 August 1957 (aged 22)			Kenitra AC

External links[]

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