1980 African Cup of Nations squads

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

1980 African Cup of Nations squads
1978
1982

Group A

Côte d'Ivoire

Coach: Gérard Gabo and José D'Amico

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1GKDaniel Ettoukan
1GKSeydou Konaté
2DFPhilibert Dié Foneye
2DFPaul Bouabré
2DFNarcisse Kuyo
2DFGaston Adjoukoua (1958-02-14)14 February 1958 (aged 22)
2DFLaurent Zahui (1960-08-10)10 August 1960 (aged 19)
3MFKouman Kobinam
3MFPascal Miézan (1959-04-03)3 April 1959 (aged 20) Africa Sports
3MFAni Gomé
4FWLaurent Pokou (1947-10-08)8 October 1947 (aged 32) ASEC Mimosas
4FWMaxime Lacina Traoré
3MFFrançois Bohé
2DFSéverin Tapé Zogbo
4FWDjibril Cissé (Côte d'Ivoire)
4FWJérôme Lebry Manahou
2DFEmile Gnaoré
4FWMichel Goba (1961-08-08)8 August 1961 (aged 18) Africa Sports

Egypt

Coach: Abdel Monem El-Hajj

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1GKThabet El-Batal (1953-09-16)16 September 1953 (aged 26) Al Ahly SC
1GKEkramy El-Shahat (1955-10-26)26 October 1955 (aged 24) Al-Ahly
1GKAdel El-Maamour (1955-11-11)11 November 1955 (aged 24) Zamalek SC
2DFMohamed Omar Al-Ittihad Alexandria
2DFMohamed Bedeir El Mansoura SC
2DFMahmoud Saad Zamalek SC
2DFMaher Hammam (1956-10-03)3 October 1956 (aged 23) Al-Ahly
2DFFathi Mabrouk (1951-07-05)5 July 1951 (aged 28) Al-Ahly
2DFSamy Mansour Zamalek SC
2DFMohamed Salah (1956-03-29)29 March 1956 (aged 23) Zamalek SC
2DFMostafa Younis (1953-12-25)25 December 1953 (aged 26) Al-Ahly
3MFRamadan El-Sayed Factory 36 Club
3MFShawky Gharib (1959-02-26)26 February 1959 (aged 21) Ghazl El-Mehalla
3MFMohamed Amer Al-Ahly
3MFAhmed Abdel Halim Zamalek SC
3MFMokhtar Mokhtar (1954-08-17)17 August 1954 (aged 25) Al-Ahly
3MFSaad Soleit El Mansoura SC
4FWMostafa Abdou (1953-06-10)10 June 1953 (aged 26) Al-Ahly
4FWMahmoud El Khatib (1954-10-30)30 October 1954 (aged 25) Al-Ahly
4FWYasser El Mohamady Esco SC
4FWMussad Nur (1951-04-24)24 April 1951 (aged 28) Al-Masry Club
4FWHassan Shehata (1947-06-19)19 June 1947 (aged 32) Zamalek SC

Nigeria

Coach: Otto Glória

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11GKBest Ogedegbe (1954-09-03)3 September 1954 (aged 25) Shooting Stars
22DFDavid Adiele (1955-02-05)5 February 1955 (aged 25) Bendel Insurance
32DFOkey Isima (1956-08-24)24 August 1956 (aged 23) Standard of Jos
43MFMuda Lawal (1954-06-08)8 June 1954 (aged 25) Shooting Stars
52DFChristian Chukwu (1951-01-04)4 January 1951 (aged 29) Enugu Rangers
62DFTunde Bamidele (1953-05-13)13 May 1953 (aged 26) Taraba United
73MFSegun Odegbami (1952-08-27)27 August 1952 (aged 27) Shooting Stars
84FWAloysius Atuegbu (1953-04-29)29 April 1953 (aged 26) Enugu Rangers
93MFFelix Owolabi (1956-01-24)24 January 1956 (aged 24) Shooting Stars
103MFGodwin Odiye (1956-04-17)17 April 1956 (aged 23) San Francisco Dons
114FWAdokiye Amiesimaka (1956-11-23)23 November 1956 (aged 23) Enugu Rangers
121GKMoses Effiong (1959-10-04)4 October 1959 (aged 20) Shooting Stars F.C.
131GKEmmanuel Okala (1951-05-17)17 May 1951 (aged 28) Enugu Rangers
142DFSylvanus Okpala (1961-09-05)5 September 1961 (aged 18) Enugu Rangers
153MFIfeanyi Onyedika Enugu Rangers
164FWMartin Eyo (1956-01-04)4 January 1956 (aged 24) Julius Berger FC
172DFJohn Orlando (1960-10-15)15 October 1960 (aged 19) Shooting Stars F.C.
184FWShefiu Mohamed (1956-05-20)20 May 1956 (aged 23) Racca Rovers
194FWCharles Bassey
203MFHenry Nwosu (1963-06-14)14 June 1963 (aged 16) New Nigeria Bank
214FWFranck Onwuachi
222DFKadiri Ikhana (1951-12-31)31 December 1951 (aged 28) Bendel Insurance

Tanzania

Coach: Slawomir Wolk

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1GKAthumani Mambosasa Simba S.C.
1GKJuma Pondamali Young Africans S.C.
2DFTasso Mukebezi
2DFLeodgar Tenga Pan African FC
2DFJella Mtagwa Young Africans S.C.
2DFMohamed Kajole Simba S.C.
3MFHussein Ngulungu Moro United F.C.
3MFMtemi Ramadhan Simba S.C.
3MFJuma Mkambi1955 Young Africans S.C.
3MFOmar Hussein Young Africans S.C.
4FWMohamed Massewa
4FWThuwein Waziri
4FWPeter Tino Pan African FC
3MFAhmed Thabit Young Africans S.C.
3MFCharles Boniface Young Africans S.C.
2DFSalim Amir Coastal Union F.C.

Group B

Algeria

Coach: Zdravko Rajkov and Mahieddine Khalef

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11GKMehdi Cerbah (1953-04-03)3 April 1953 (aged 26) JE Tizi Ouzou
22DFMahmoud Guendouz (1953-02-04)4 February 1953 (aged 27) MA Hussein Dey
32DFMustapha Kouici (1954-04-16)16 April 1954 (aged 25) CM Belcourt
42DFMohamed Khedis (1952-02-21)21 February 1952 (aged 28) MA Hussein Dey
52DFChaabane Merzekane (1959-03-18)18 March 1959 (aged 20) MA Hussein Dey
63MFBouzid Mahyouz (1952-01-13)13 January 1952 (aged 28) MP Alger
74FWRabah Madjer (1958-12-15)15 December 1958 (aged 21) MA Hussein Dey
83MFAli Fergani (c) (1952-09-21)21 September 1952 (aged 27) JE Tizi Ouzou
94FWTedj Bensaoula (1954-12-01)1 December 1954 (aged 25) MP Oran
103MFLakhdar Belloumi (1958-12-29)29 December 1958 (aged 21) MP Alger
114FWSalah Assad (1958-03-13)13 March 1958 (aged 21) RS Kouba
122DFSalah Larbès (1952-09-16)16 September 1952 (aged 27) JE Tizi Ouzou
133MFMohamed Ouamar Ghrib (1960-01-24)24 January 1960 (aged 20) DNC Alger
154FWRedouane Guemri (1956-11-30)30 November 1956 (aged 23) ASC Oran
164FWHocine Benmiloudi (1955-01-31)31 January 1955 (aged 25) CM Belcourt
183MFSmaïl Slimani (1956-12-31)31 December 1956 (aged 23) USK Alger
192DFAbdelkader Horr (1953-11-10)10 November 1953 (aged 26) DNC Alger
202DFAbderrahmane Derouaz (1955-12-12)12 December 1955 (aged 24) USK Alger
211GKAbderrezak Harb (1950-03-11)11 March 1950 (aged 29) DNC Alger

Ghana

Coach: Fred Osam-Duodu

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub


1GKMohammad Ayomo
1GKJoseph Carr Asante Kotoko
1GKSamuel Suppey
2DFIsaac Acquaye Dumas Boys
2DFEmmanuel Ofei Ansah
2DFJames Kuuku Dadzie Sekondi Hasaacas
2DFJoe Gyekye
2DFJustice Moore
2DFHesse Odamtten Hearts of Oak
2DFCharles Oppong
2DFHaruna Yusif Asante Kotoko
3MFAdolf Armah
3MFKingston Asabir
3MFKuntu Blankson
3MFFrancis Kumi Asante Kotoko
3MFEmmanuel Quarshie (1953-05-06)6 May 1953 (aged 26) Sekondi Hasaacas
3MFAnas Seydou
3MFJohn Nketia Yawson
4FWPapa Arko Asante Kotoko
4FWOpoku Afriyie (1945-01-29)29 January 1945 (aged 35) Asante Kotoko
4FWDan Kayede Great Olympics
4FWWillie Klutse

Guinea

Coach: Diélimory Diabaté

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11GKAbdoulaye Keita
94FWFodé Fofana
132DFAlseny Diaby
22DFIbrahima Sory Touré
52DFMoussa Camara
74FWPapa Camara
153MFIbrahima Diawara
83MFCheikh Mohammed Keita
224FWMory Koné
113MFAmara Touré
94FWSeydouba Bangoura
144FWSékouba Traoré
134FWBengaly Sylla
22DFDjibril Diarra
203MFSekou Sylla
213MFSalifou Keita
173MFMohamed Keita (1980's)

Morocco

Coach: Mohamed Hamidouche and Mohamed Jabrane

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1GKBadou Ezzaki (1959-04-02)2 April 1959 (aged 20) Wydad AC
1GKAbdellatif Laalou (1952-02-20)20 February 1952 (aged 28) AS Salé
1GKEjjilali Rounaq (1958-03-20)20 March 1958 (aged 21) RS Settat
2DFHoussine Bouchkhachekh MC Oujda
2DFMbarek El Filali (1955-05-12)12 May 1955 (aged 24) MC Oujda
2DFEssedik Hannoun RS Settat
2DFAhmed Limane (c) MAS Fes
2DFMustapha Tahiri (1953-07-08)8 July 1953 (aged 26) MC Oujda
2DFAbdelillah Marzak (1957-05-02)2 May 1957 (aged 22)
3MFSaïd Benzemouri Wydad AC
3MFAziz Bouderbala (1960-12-26)26 December 1960 (aged 19) Wydad AC
3MFAbdelaziz Daidi CODM Meknes
3MFAbdellatif Houmama (1956-01-01)1 January 1956 (aged 24) Kénitra AC
3MFMohamed Timoumi (1960-01-15)15 January 1960 (aged 20) Union de Touarga
3MFMohamed Mouh (1955-09-18)18 September 1955 (aged 24) AS Salé
4FWKhalid Labied (1955-08-24)24 August 1955 (aged 24) Fath US
4FWJamal Jebrane (1957-08-20)20 August 1957 (aged 22) Kénitra AC
4FWAbdelmajid Shaita (1955-01-19)19 January 1955 (aged 25) Wydad AC
4FWMohamed Bentaibi
4FWMohamed Loukhaili