Each team can register a squad of 21 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers).
Players marked in boldface have been capped at full international level.
Group A
Guinea
Head Coach: Hamidou Camara
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Moussa Camara | (1998-11-27)27 November 1998 (aged 16) |  Milo F.C.
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| 2 | 2DF | Mohamed Mory Kourouma | (1998-03-08)8 March 1998 (aged 16) | Aide & Action
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| 3 | 2DF | Fodé Camara | (1998-04-17)17 April 1998 (aged 16) | CEFOMIG
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| 4 | 2DF | Moussa Soumah | (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 17) | CEFOMIG
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| 5 | 2DF | Mohamed Camara | (1998-11-01)1 November 1998 (aged 16) | Fello Star
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| 6 | 3MF | Alseny Soumah | (1998-05-16)16 May 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Atouga
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| 7 | 3MF | Morlaye Sylla | (1998-07-27)27 July 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Tanerie
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| 8 | 3MF | Karim Conté | (1999-08-25)25 August 1999 (aged 15) |  Aspire Senegal
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| 9 | 4FW | Mohamed Lamine Thorn | (1998-07-22)22 July 1998 (aged 16) | Aspire Academy (Conakry)
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| 10 | 4FW | Naby Bangoura | (1998-03-29)29 March 1998 (aged 16) | Falessade
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| 11 | 3MF | Jules Keita | (1998-07-20)20 July 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Atouga
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| 12 | 4FW | Lansana Touré | (1998-09-08)8 September 1998 (aged 16) | Atletico
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| 13 | 3MF | Ibrahima Camara | (1999-05-17)17 May 1999 (aged 15) | F.C. Atouga
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| 14 | 4FW | Yamodou Touré | (1998-08-05)5 August 1998 (aged 16) | Aide & Action
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| 15 | 3MF | Alhassane Soumah | (1999-10-23)23 October 1999 (aged 15) | Aspire Senegal
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| 16 | 1GK | Djibril Yattara | (1998-03-10)10 March 1998 (aged 16) | Atletico
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| 17 | 2DF | Aboubacar Touré | (1998-06-14)14 June 1998 (aged 16) | Academie Kabassan
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| 18 | 3MF | Junior Doumbouya | (1999-02-16)16 February 1999 (aged 15) | Horoya AC
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| 19 | 4FW | Sam Diallo | (1998-04-28)28 April 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Atouga
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| 20 | 3MF | Mohamed Drame | (1998-03-31)31 March 1998 (aged 16) | Academie Magic
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| 21 | 1GK | Fodé Conté | (1998-03-15)15 March 1998 (aged 16) | AS Abora
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Niger
Head Coach: 
Francisco Castaño Benito
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Abdoul Kahar | (1999-09-07)7 September 1999 (aged 15) |  Tudize Academy
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| 2 | 2DF | Malick Saidou Gonda | (1998-12-28)28 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Saca Sport
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| 3 | 4FW | Ismael Rabiou Lara | (1999-01-15)15 January 1999 (aged 16) | Saca Sport
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| 4 | 2DF | Djabiri Mossi | (1999-10-10)10 October 1999 (aged 15) | Air Academy
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| 5 | 2DF | Abdoulaye Karim Doudou | (1998-09-25)25 September 1998 (aged 16) | Unista Soccer
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| 6 | 3MF | Issah Salou | (1999-02-04)4 February 1999 (aged 16) | Sporting Club
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| 7 | 3MF | Mohamed Salifou Moussa | (1998-11-16)16 November 1998 (aged 16) | Saint Stars F
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| 8 | 3MF | Mahamadou Salifou Godia | (1999-02-27)27 February 1999 (aged 15) | Right To Dream Academy
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| 9 | 4FW | Issoufou Boubacar | (1998-08-12)12 August 1998 (aged 16) | Unista Soccer
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| 10 | 3MF | Souradjou Alhassane | (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 17) | Unista Soccer
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| 11 | 4FW | Ibrahim Issoufou Idi | (1998-11-27)27 November 1998 (aged 16) | Atcha
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| 12 | 1GK | Ismael Salou Hamani | (1999-07-15)15 July 1999 (aged 15) | Mano Dayak
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| 13 | 3MF | Almoctar Ide Maiguizo | (1999-01-01)1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Air Academy
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| 14 | 2DF | Yahya Sadou Moussa | (1998-11-11)11 November 1998 (aged 16) | Glow Lamp/Soccer
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| 15 | 2DF | Assoumane Djibo | (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 17) | Aveca Academy
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| 16 | 1GK | Soumaïla Daouda | (1998-10-23)23 October 1998 (aged 16) | AS Nigelec
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| 17 | 3MF | Sanoussi Mahamat | (1999-01-01)1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Soko Academy
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| 18 | 2DF | Adamou Djibo | (1998-08-13)13 August 1998 (aged 16) | Atcha
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| 19 | 3MF | Moctar Djibrilla Daouda | (1999-12-12)12 December 1999 (aged 15) | Atcha
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| 20 | 3MF | Moctar Oumar Mahamane | (1999-01-01)1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Matassa Academie
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| 21 | 4FW | Alfousseini Abdoulaye Konaté | (1999-05-05)5 May 1999 (aged 15) | Soko Academy
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Nigeria
Head Coach: Emmanuel Amuneke
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Amos Benjamin | (1998-12-22)22 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Abuja Football College
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| 2 | 2DF | John Lazarus | (1998-06-06)6 June 1998 (aged 16) | Fosla Academy Abuja
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| 3 | 2DF | Usman Abbas | (1998-07-10)10 July 1998 (aged 16) | FC Heart Academy
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| 4 | 2DF | Saddam Awal | (1998-11-24)24 November 1998 (aged 16) | Unity Academy
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| 5 | 2DF | Chibueze Kanu | (1998-09-14)14 September 1998 (aged 16) | Josey Academy
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| 6 | 3MF | Kingsley Michael | (1999-08-26)26 August 1999 (aged 15) | Abuja Football College
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| 7 | 3MF | Abdullahi Suleiman | (1998-03-22)22 March 1998 (aged 16) | Abuja Football College
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| 8 | 4FW | Orji Okwonkwo | (1998-01-19)19 January 1998 (aged 17) | Abuja Football College
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| 9 | 4FW | Victor Osimhen | (1998-12-29)29 December 1998 (aged 16) | Ultimate Strikers
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| 10 | 3MF | Kelechi Nwakali | (1998-06-05)5 June 1998 (aged 16) | ASJ Academy
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| 11 | 4FW | Christian Charles | (1998-02-20)20 February 1998 (aged 16) | Orlu Football Academy
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| 12 | 2DF | Paul Maxwell | (2000-03-01)1 March 2000 (aged 14) | Everlasting Football Academy
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| 13 | 2DF | Uko Anietie | (1998-05-18)18 May 1998 (aged 16) | Nigeria Football Federation U-15
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| 14 | 4FW | Nazifi Yahaya | (2000-12-16)16 December 2000 (aged 14) | Nigeria Football Federation U-15
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| 15 | 2DF | Ayodeji Bamidele | (1998-09-03)3 September 1998 (aged 16) | Abuja Football College
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| 16 | 1GK | Akpan Udoh | (1999-07-18)18 July 1999 (aged 15) | Remo Football Academy
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| 17 | 4FW | Osinachi Christian Ebere | (1998-04-04)4 April 1998 (aged 16) | ASJ Academy
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| 18 | 2DF | Lukman Zakari | (1998-12-23)23 December 1998 (aged 16) | Unity Academy
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| 19 | 4FW | Suleiman Muhammed | (2000-02-15)15 February 2000 (aged 15) | Nigeria Football Federation U-15
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| 20 | 4FW | Samuel Chukwueze | (1999-05-22)22 May 1999 (aged 15) | Diamond F.C.
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| 21 | 1GK | Nwokoecha Chukwuebuka | (1998-08-02)2 August 1998 (aged 16) | Diamond F.C.
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Zambia
Head Coach: Chris Kaunda
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Daniel Sikanyika | (1998-12-29)29 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Damien Academy
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| 2 | 2DF | Gift Sikaonga | (1998-12-24)24 December 1998 (aged 16) | Nchanga Rangers F.C.
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| 3 | 2DF | Prosper Chiluya | (1998-04-02)2 April 1998 (aged 16) | OYDC
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| 4 | 2DF | Salati Lungu | (1998-08-16)16 August 1998 (aged 16) | Lysa
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| 5 | 2DF | Wayne Museba | (1998-11-12)12 November 1998 (aged 16) | Premium Sports
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| 6 | 3MF | Victor Chungu | (1998-12-01)1 December 1998 (aged 16) | Lysa
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| 7 | 3MF | Edwin Chipile | (1998-06-17)17 June 1998 (aged 16) | Zesco Malaiti Rangers
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| 8 | 3MF | Pumulo Siwanga | (1998-10-16)16 October 1998 (aged 16) | Chirundu United
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| 9 | 4FW | Patson Daka | (1998-10-19)19 October 1998 (aged 16) | Nchanga Rangers F.C.
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| 10 | 4FW | Musonda Siame | (1998-12-07)7 December 1998 (aged 16) | Kafue Celtic
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| 11 | 3MF | Enoch Mwepu | (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 17) | Kafue Celtic
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| 12 | 4FW | Alfred Chirwa | (1998-02-02)2 February 1998 (aged 17) | Intersport
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| 13 | 3MF | Edward Chimfwembe | (1998-09-28)28 September 1998 (aged 16) | Lysa
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| 14 | 3MF | Ngosa Sunzu | (1998-06-19)19 June 1998 (aged 16) | Zesco Victoria Falls
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| 15 | 4FW | Stephen Chulu | (1998-09-30)30 September 1998 (aged 16) | Kabwe Youth Academy
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| 16 | 1GK | Jackson Kakunta | (1998-10-24)24 October 1998 (aged 16) | Kabwata Dynamos
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| 17 | 2DF | Garry Mwelwa | (1999-03-23)23 March 1999 (aged 15) | Gomes F.C.
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| 18 | 2DF | Kenny Sinkala | (1998-03-01)1 March 1998 (aged 16) | F.C. Deejays
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| 19 | 3MF | Mwansa Mwila | (1998-03-12)12 March 1998 (aged 16) | Prison Leopards
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| 20 | 3MF | Peter Nyirenda | (1998-05-15)15 May 1998 (aged 16) | Zesco Kabwe
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| 21 | 1GK | Albert Mwanza | (1998-06-04)4 June 1998 (aged 16) | Lumwana
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Group B
Cameroon
Head Coach: Joseph Atangana
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Cedric Girex Djomo Tchotcheu | (1998-12-20)20 December 1998 (aged 16) |  Fundesport de Douala
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| 2 | 2DF | Moussa Kalamou Epesse | (1998-01-23)23 January 1998 (aged 17) | Real Football Academie
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| 3 | 2DF | Mvondo Jean Vincent | (1999-06-30)30 June 1999 (aged 15) | AS Fortuna de Yaounde
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| 4 | 2DF | Keita Ouambo Toukam | (2000-06-29)29 June 2000 (aged 14) | Kadji Sport Academy
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| 5 | 3MF | Martin Ako Assomo | (1999-12-21)21 December 1999 (aged 15) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 6 | 3MF | Felix Djoubairou | (1998-03-10)10 March 1998 (aged 16) | Cotnsport F.C. de Garoua
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| 7 | 4FW | Fokem Namekong Achille | (1999-12-25)25 December 1999 (aged 15) | Union Sportive de Douala
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| 8 | 3MF | Guillaume Morel Ngono Ngoah | (1998-10-13)13 October 1998 (aged 16) | Kadji Sport Academie
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| 9 | 4FW | Christian Emmanuel Nguidjol Bayemi | (1998-12-25)25 December 1998 (aged 16) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 10 | 4FW | Moïse Sakava | (2000-12-26)26 December 2000 (aged 14) | Maroua F.C.
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| 11 | 4FW | Fabrice Ofon | (1999-02-10)10 February 1999 (aged 16) | Best Stars de Limbe
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| 12 | 3MF | Pierre Jean Marie Messouke Etiegnie Oloumou | (1998-02-20)20 February 1998 (aged 16) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 13 | 4FW | Stéphane Zobo | (2000-08-02)2 August 2000 (aged 14) | Azur Star de Yaoundé
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| 14 | 4FW | Steve Kingue | (2001-10-16)16 October 2001 (aged 13) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 15 | 4FW | Jean Paul Komo Atangana | (1999-01-02)2 January 1999 (aged 16) | Avenir de Yaounde
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| 16 | 1GK | Gabin Donald Wandji Baba | (1999-08-02)2 August 1999 (aged 15) | Galactique de Douala
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| 17 | 2DF | Jules Frederic Ngassa Njike | (1999-07-06)6 July 1999 (aged 15) | Esperance Pour Tous Academie de Yaounde
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| 18 | 2DF | Martin Hongla | (1998-03-16)16 March 1998 (aged 16) | Nkufor Academy Sport
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| 19 | 2DF | Thomas Manguele | (1998-05-21)21 May 1998 (aged 16) | AS Stars de Yaounde
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| 20 | 4FW | Mbarga As Nephtali | (1998-10-18)18 October 1998 (aged 16) | Acadeamie Roger Mill
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| 21 | 1GK | Assale Mathieu Augustin | (2000-01-21)21 January 2000 (aged 15) | AS Estuaire de Douala
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Ivory Coast
Head Coach: Soualiho Haidara
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Mohamed Ouattara | (1999-12-27)27 December 1999 (aged 15) |  Societe Omnisports de L'Armee
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| 2 | 2DF | Koffi Kouao | (1998-05-20)20 May 1998 (aged 16) | ASEC Mimosas
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| 3 | 2DF | Nategue Lassina Ouattara | (1998-12-23)23 December 1998 (aged 16) | Leader Foot Academy
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| 4 | 2DF | Aboubacar Kouyaté | (1998-11-03)3 November 1998 (aged 16) | Cub Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 5 | 2DF | Zié Ouattara | (2000-01-09)9 January 2000 (aged 15) | Copa F.C.
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| 6 | 3MF | Trazié Thomas | (1999-07-01)1 July 1999 (aged 15) | F.C. Nansiara
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| 7 | 4FW | N'Guessan Jonas Kouadio | (1998-02-22)22 February 1998 (aged 16) | Club Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 8 | 3MF | Idrissa Doumbia | (1998-04-14)14 April 1998 (aged 16) |  R.S.C. Anderlecht
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| 9 | 3MF | Loph Willy Gohore | (2001-10-10)10 October 2001 (aged 13) | Sirocco de San Pedro
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| 10 | 4FW | Baba Lamine Traore | (1998-06-16)16 June 1998 (aged 16) | Afad Djekanou
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| 11 | 4FW | Ange Dominique Konan | (1998-01-13)13 January 1998 (aged 17) | Club Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 12 | 4FW | Abdel Latif Bamba | (1998-01-17)17 January 1998 (aged 17) | Athletic Adjame
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| 13 | 4FW | Abdoul Karim Diaby | (1999-01-01)1 January 1999 (aged 16) | Union Africaine F.C.
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| 14 | 3MF | Kouassi Ouedraogo | (1998-03-08)8 March 1998 (aged 16) | SC Gagnoa
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| 15 | 3MF | Dro Narcisse Ble | (1998-05-30)30 May 1998 (aged 16) | Club Omnisports de Bouafle
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| 16 | 1GK | Moussa Baba Bamba | (2001-10-23)23 October 2001 (aged 13) | Stade F.C.
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| 17 | 2DF | Ange Fabrice Nimba | (1998-12-20)20 December 1998 (aged 16) | Zuenoula
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| 18 | 3MF | Jean Patrick Gnako | (2000-12-31)31 December 2000 (aged 14) | F.C. Osa
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| 19 | 2DF | Romaric Koné | (1998-12-15)15 December 1998 (aged 16) | Kandadji Sports
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| 20 | 2DF | Abdoul Yvann Diallo | (1999-05-11)11 May 1999 (aged 15) | Bouake F.C.
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| 21 | 1GK | Ange Mandanda Tanoh | (1999-12-24)24 December 1999 (aged 15) | ES Bingerville
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Mali
Head Coach: Baye Ba
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Samuel Diarra | (1998-08-11)11 August 1998 (aged 16) |  ASKO
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| 2 | 2DF | Abdoul Karim Danté | (1998-10-29)29 October 1998 (aged 16) | Jeanne D'Arc de Bamako
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| 3 | 3MF | Siaka Bagayoko | (1998-07-04)4 July 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 4 | 2DF | Dramane Simpara | (1998-05-05)5 May 1998 (aged 16) | Cs Duguwolofila
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| 5 | 3MF | Mamadou Sangaré | (1998-02-19)19 February 1998 (aged 16) | COB
|
| 6 | 2DF | Ismaël Traoré | (1998-01-02)2 January 1998 (aged 17) | CSK
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| 7 | 4FW | Sidiki Maiga | (1998-12-28)28 December 1998 (aged 16) | AS Real de Bamako
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| 8 | 2DF | Moussa Diakité | (1998-12-17)17 December 1998 (aged 16) | ASKO
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| 9 | 4FW | Aly Mallé | (1998-04-03)3 April 1998 (aged 16) | Black Stars
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| 10 | 4FW | Mohamed Haidara | (1998-12-31)31 December 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 11 | 4FW | Boubacar Traoré | (1998-05-24)24 May 1998 (aged 16) | Jeanne D'Arc de Bamako
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| 12 | 4FW | Sory Ibrahim Keita | (1998-02-05)5 February 1998 (aged 17) | F.C. Danaya
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| 14 | 2DF | Cheick Keita | (1999-11-23)23 November 1999 (aged 15) | Syba Kayes
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| 15 | 2DF | Mamadou Fofana | (1998-01-21)21 January 1998 (aged 17) | Stade Malien de Bamako
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| 16 | 1GK | Alou Traoré | (1998-01-23)23 January 1998 (aged 17) | Djoliba AC
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| 17 | 4FW | Yacouba Fomba | (1998-09-28)28 September 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 18 | 4FW | Amara Bagayoko | (1998-12-20)20 December 1998 (aged 16) | Djoliba AC
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| 19 | 3MF | Ousmane Traoré | (1998-07-20)20 July 1998 (aged 16) | Afrik Foot
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| 20 | 3MF | Sékou Koïta | (1999-11-28)28 November 1999 (aged 15) | US Kita
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| 21 | 1GK | Drissa Kouyaté | (1998-12-17)17 December 1998 (aged 16) | AS Real Bamako
|
South Africa
Head Coach: Molefi Petrus Ntseki
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Sanele Tshabalala | (1998-05-12)12 May 1998 (aged 16) |  Bidvest Wits
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| 2 | 2DF | Simon Nqoi | (1998-06-28)28 June 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 3 | 2DF | Riyaaz Ismail | (1998-01-05)5 January 1998 (aged 17) | Hellenic F.C.
|
| 4 | 2DF | Katlego Mohamme | (1998-03-10)10 March 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 5 | 3MF | Athenkosi Dlala | (1998-02-06)6 February 1998 (aged 17) | Supersport
|
| 6 | 2DF | Notha Ngcobo | (1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 16) | Sundowns Academy
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| 7 | 3MF | Vuyo Mantjie | (1998-06-22)22 June 1998 (aged 16) | Harmony Academy
|
| 8 | 3MF | Sibongakonke Mbatha | (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 17) | School Of Excellence
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| 9 | 4FW | Luvuyo Mkatshana | (1998-04-20)20 April 1998 (aged 16) | Bidvest Wits
|
| 10 | 3MF | Nelson Maluleke | (1998-04-01)1 April 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
|
| 11 | 3MF | Malebogo Modise | (1999-02-06)6 February 1999 (aged 16) | Sundowns Academy
|
| 12 | 3MF | Wiseman Meyiwa | (1999-12-27)27 December 1999 (aged 15) | Chiefs Academy
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| 13 | 2DF | Thendo Mukumela | (1998-01-30)30 January 1998 (aged 17) | Sundowns Academy
|
| 14 | 3MF | Liam Jordan | (1998-07-30)30 July 1998 (aged 16) | Bidvest Wits
|
| 15 | 2DF | Keanu Cupido | (1998-01-15)15 January 1998 (aged 17) | Diambars
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| 16 | 1GK | Mondli Mpoto | (1998-07-24)24 July 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 17 | 4FW | Khanyisa Mayo | (1998-08-27)27 August 1998 (aged 16) | Supersport
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| 18 | 4FW | Edwin Sekhwama | (1998-01-02)2 January 1998 (aged 17) | School Of Excellence
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| 19 | 3MF | James Monyane | (2000-04-30)30 April 2000 (aged 14) | Augusto Palacious Academy
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| 20 | 3MF | Reeve Frosler | (1998-01-11)11 January 1998 (aged 17) | Bidvest Wits
|
| 21 | 1GK | Mxolisi Sizwe Skei | (1998-02-03)3 February 1998 (aged 17) | Chiefs Academy
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References
- "Regulations of the African U-17 Championship" (PDF). Cafonline.com.
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