1970 African Cup of Nations squads
← 1968 1972 → |
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.
Cameroon
Coach: Raymond Fobete
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Jean "Remetter" Atangana Ottou | 21 November 1941 (aged 28) | .svg.png){kind=small} Prisons Buea FC
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| DF | Gustave "Boulon" Evou | Dragon Yaoundé
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| DF | Paul N'Lend | Canon Yaoundé
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| DF | Pascal "Homme Sec" Baylon Owona (captain) | Tonnerre Yaoundé
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| DF | Samuel "Bell" Essomba | Oryx Douala
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| MF | Jean "Confiance" Moukoko | 15 September 1939 (aged 30) | Oryx Douala
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| MF | Jean-Marie Tsébo | 31 December 1945 (aged 24) | Aigle Nkongsamba
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| MF | Jean Moutassié | Dragon Yaoundé
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| MF | Gabriel Abossolo | 16 January 1939 (aged 31) |  RFC Paris-Neuilly
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| FW | Emmanuel Koum | 5 January 1946 (aged 24) | FC Grenoble
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| FW | Jean-Baptiste Ndoga | 1945 | Diamant Yaoundé
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| FW | Dieudonné "Docta" Bassanguen | 5 May 1944 (aged 25) | Dragon Yaoundé
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| FW | Jean Manga "Tête d'Or" Onguéné | 12 June 1946 (aged 23) | Canon Yaoundé
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| MF | Paul-Gaston Ndongo | 1950 | Canon Yaoundé
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| MF | Isaac "Sorcier" Mbété | Caïman Douala
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| MF | Priso Dotélé Kuntz | Oryx Douala
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| MF | Emmanuel Mvé Elemva | 6 January 1946 (aged 24) | Canon Yaoundé
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| MF | Samuel Mbappé "Maréchal" Léppé | 28 February 1936 (aged 33) | Oryx Douala
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| MF | Walter Moumi Embellé | Oryx Douala
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| FW | Philippe-Michel Mouthé Ngongang | Bafia FC
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| GK | Joseph Ayissi | Epervier d'Ebolowa
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| MF | Georges Ndo Nna | Canon Yaoundé
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- 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 |
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| GK | Robert Kazadi Mwamba | 6 March 1947 (aged 22) | .svg.png){kind=small} TP Englebert
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| DF | Salomon "Général" Mange] | AS Vita Club
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| DF | Pierre Katumba | 1945 | TP Englebert
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| DF | Albert Mukombo Mwanza | 17 December 1945 (aged 24) | TP Englebert
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| DF | Raymond Bwanga Tshimenu | 4 January 1949 (aged 21) | TP Englebert
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| MF | Léonard "Suisse" Saïdi bin Piri | 24 November 1941 (aged 28) | TP Englebert
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| MF | Jean Kembo | 27 December 1947 (aged 22) | AS Vita Club
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| MF | Ernest "Roi Saïo" Mokili | 3 June 1945 (aged 24) | AS Dragons
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| MF | Joseph "Gento" Kibonge (captain) | 12 February 1945 (aged 24) | AS Vita Club
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| MF | Raoul Albert Mantantu | 17 November 1946 (aged 23) | Diables Rouges de Thysville
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| MF | Martin "Brinch" Tshinabu | 8 May 1946 (aged 23) | TP Englebert
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| MF | Zacharie "Zamatshi" Tshibangu | Union St-Gilloise
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| FW | André Kalonzo | Diables Rouges de Thysville
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| FW | Adelard Mayanga | 31 October 1948 (aged 21) | AS Vita Club
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| FW | Emmanuel Etepé | 22 November 1950 (aged 19) | CS Imana
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| FW | Léon Mungamuni | 24 March 1947 (aged 22) | AS Vita Club
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| DF | Alphonse "Lieutenant" Likimba | CS Imana
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| DF | Philippe Mampuya |
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United Arab Republic
Coach: Saleh El Wahsh
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Hassan Mokhtar | 26 January 1944 (aged 26) | %252C_Flag_of_Syria_(1980%E2%80%932024).svg.png){kind=small} Ismaily
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| GK | Hassan Orabi | 21 October 1947 (aged 22) | Al-Ittihad Alexandria
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| DF | Abdelkarim El-Gohary | 1 January 1947 (aged 23) | Zamalek
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| DF | Mohammed El-Seyagui | 20 January 1949 (aged 21) | Ghazl El-Mehalla
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| DF | Mohamed Abu El-Ezz | Tersana
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| DF | Mohammed Ibrahim El-Mazati "Bobbo" | Al-Ittihad Alexandria
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| DF | Mimi Darwish | 20 March 1942 (aged 27) | Ismaily
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| DF | Hany Moustafa | 27 October 1947 (aged 22) | Al-Ahly
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| MF | Mansour Hamid El-Bouri | Olympic
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| FW | Ibrahim Abdel Samad | Al-Ahly
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| MF | Salah Hosni | Al-Ahly
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| DF | Shawki Hussein | Zamalek
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| MF | Hassan El-Shazly | 13 November 1943 (aged 26) | Tersana
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| MF | Taha Basry | 2 October 1946 (aged 23) | Zamalek
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| MF | Sayed Abdelrazek | Ismaily
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| FW | Ali Abo Gresha | 29 November 1947 (aged 22) | Ismaily
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| MF | Shehta El Iskandarani | Al-Ittihad Alexandria
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| MF | Farouk El-Sayed Ibrahim | Olympic
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| FW | Moustafa Reyadh | Tersana
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| DF | Yaken Zaki | Zamalek
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| DF | Aboubakr El Sayed Hassan | Al-Ittihad Alexandria
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| DF | Mohamed Abdel Atif El-Sherbini | El-Plastic
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Ethiopia
Coach:Adam Alemu and Tsehaye Bahre
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Getachew Abebe |  Saint George SA
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| GK | Yohannes Kidane | |||||
| GK | Amde Michael Gebre-Selassie | EEPCO
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| DF | Bekuretsion Gebrehiwot |  Hamasien
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| MF | Abraha Gobezayehu | |||||
| DF | Afework Tsegaye | Tele SC
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| DF | Gezahegn Manyazewal | Dagnew
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| DF | Berhe Goitom | EEPCO
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| DF | Abraha Araya | Embassoria
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| FW | Getachew Wolde Abdo | Saint George SA
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| MF | Jemil Hassen | Tele SC
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| FW | Tekeste Gebremedhin | Embassoria
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| MF | Mengistu Worku | 1940 | Saint George SA
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| MF | Geremew Zergaw | Ethiopian Airlines FC
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| MF | Luciano Vassalo | 15 August 1935 (aged 34) | Cotton Factory SA
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| DF | Wolde-Emmanuel Fesseha | 1 January 1948 (aged 22) |  UCLA Bruins
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| DF | Asefaw Tewolde | |||||
| MF | Haile Tesfa-Gabre | Tele SC
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| FW | Shewangizaw Agonafer | UCLA Bruins
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| FW | Engdawork Tariku | 1945 | Saint George SA
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| FW | Italo Vassalo | 1940 | Saint George SA
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Ghana
Coach: 
Karl-Heinz Marotzke
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Robert Mensah | 12 June 1939 (aged 30) |  Asante Kotoko
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| GK | Jon Bortey Noawy | 13 June 1939 (aged 30) | Asante Kotoko
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| DF | Edward Boye | 1946 | Great Olympics
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| DF | Armah Akuetteh | 27 January 1946 (aged 24) | Cornestone
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| DF | John Eshun (C) | 17 July 1942 (aged 27) | Sekondi Hasaacas
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| DF | Oliver Acquah | 22 March 1946 (aged 23) | Asante Kotoko
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| MF | Robert Foley | 7 June 1946 (aged 23) | Hearts of Oak
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| FW | Joseph Ghartey | 27 June 1943 (aged 26) | Hearts of Oak
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| DF | Alex Mingle | 1948 | Ebusua Dwarfs
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| MF | Ibrahim Sunday | 22 June 1944 (aged 25) | Asante Kotoko
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| FW | Osmanu Orlando | Asante Kotoko
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| FW | Kwasi Owusu | 5 November 1945 (aged 24) | Bofoakwa Tano
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| FW | Malik Jabir | 8 December 1944 (aged 25) | Asante Kotoko
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| MF | Cecil Jones Attuquayefio | 18 October 1944 (aged 25) | Great Olympics
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| FW | Abukari Gariba | 13 June 1939 (aged 30) | Asante Kotoko
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| FW | Abeka Ankrah[1] | 8 December 1943 (aged 26) | Hearts of Oak
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| GK | Abdulai Sanni[2] | Eleven Wise
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Guinea
Coach: Naby Camara
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mamady Sano | |||||
| GK | Morlaye Camara | 1933 |  AS Kindia
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| DF | Sékou Condé | 1943 | ||||
| DF | Arsène Campbell | |||||
| FW | Ibrahima Aly Badara Keita | |||||
| DF | Pierre Bangoura(C) | 1938 | ||||
| MF | Jacob Bangoura | 1945 | Conakry II
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| MF | Mamadouba Camara | 4 February 1945 (aged 25) | Conakry II
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| MF | Ousmane Thiam Tollo | |||||
| MF | Ibrahima Kandia Diallo | 15 November 1941 (aged 28) | AS Kaloum
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| MF | Chérif Souleymane | 20 October 1944 (aged 25) | Conakry II
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| FW | Sény Soumah | |||||
| MF | Soriba Soumah | 1946 | Conakry II
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| FW | Ibrahima Sory Keita | 30 November 1944 (aged 25) | Conakry II
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| FW | Mamadouba N'Dongo Camara | 1945 |
Côte d'Ivoire
Coach:Peter Schnittger
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Ibrahima Fanny | 29 September 1943 (aged 26) |  Stella Club
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| GK | Jean Keita | ASEC Mimosas
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| DF | Séry Wawa(C) | 1943 | Africa Sports
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| DF | Denis Gnégnéry | Africa Sports
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| DF | André Obrou | |||||
| DF | Jean-Baptiste Akassou Akran | ASEC Mimosas
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| DF | Joseph Niankouri | Africa Sports
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| MF | Alphonse Yoro | ASEC Mimosas
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| MF | Bernard Gnahoré | Africa Sports
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| MF | Mathias Diagou | Stade d'Abidjan
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| MF | Christophe Bazo | ASEC Mimosas
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| FW | François Tahi | 28 May 1950 (aged 19) | Stade d'Abidjan
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| FW | Diomandé Losseni | |||||
| FW | Honoré Djiké | Stella Club
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| FW | Laurent Pokou | 10 August 1947 (aged 22) | ASEC Mimosas
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| DF | Mangué Cissé | 17 November 1945 (aged 24) | ASEC Mimosas
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| FW | Clément Lorougnon | |||||
| MF | Ernest Kallet Bialy | 1943 or 1944 | Africa Sports
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Sudan
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Abdel-Fattah Hamad Abu-Zeid (1933)
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Abdelaziz Abdallah Abdelrahman | 1947 | Al-Merrikh SC
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| GK | Mohamed "Zughbir" Abdel-Fatah | 1949 | Al-Hilal Club
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| DF | Samir Salih | Al-Nil SC (Wad Madani)
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| DF | Negm El-Din Hassan | 1945 | Al Neel SC (Khartoum)
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| DF | Awad Koka | 1947 | Al-Hilal Club
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| DF | Suliman Abdel Gadir Al-Jezoli | Al-Merrikh SC
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| DF | Mahmoud "James" Said Salim | 1947 | Al-Tahrir SC (Bahri)
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| DF | Amin Zaki (c) | Al-Hilal Club
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| DF | El-Sir Kaunda | 1949 | Al-Merrikh SC
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| MF | Bushara Abdel-Nadief | 1947 | Al-Merrikh SC
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| MF | Nasr Eddin "Jaksa" Abbas | 13 August 1944 (aged 25) | Al-Hilal Club
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| FW | Ahmed Mohamed El-Bashir | Al-Nil SC (Wad Madani)
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| FW | Hasabu El-Sagheer | 1945 | Burri SC
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| FW | Ali Gagarin | 1 April 1949 (aged 20) | Al-Hilal Club
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| FW | Ezzeldin Osman | 1948 | Al-Hilal Club
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| MF | Ahmed Bushara Wahba | 1 January 1943 (aged 27) | Al-Merrikh SC
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| MF | Ahmed Bashir Abbas | Al-Mourada SC
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| DF | Abdelkafi Abu El-Qasm | Burri SC
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| FW | Babiker Santo | Al-Ahli SC (Wad Madani)
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| MF | Awad Abdel Ghani | Al Ahli SC (Khartoum)
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References
- ^ Where Are They Now ...? Abeka Ankrah 'Mr Why Worry'. Graphic Sports (Accra), December 9 - December 15, 1997. Issue number 655.
- ^ Sanni takes a wife. Sunday Mirror (Accra), July 19, 1970. Issue number 884.
External links
- "African Nations Cup 1970". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
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