Saturday, January 21, 2012

FOOTBALL SQUAD OF BURKINA FESO FOR ORANGE AFRICA CUP OF NATION

The names of the 23 players to represent Burkina Faso in Equatorial Guinea during the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations has finally been released; following a decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) over a Namibia bid to have Burkina Faso kicked out of the competition. Featuring in the squad is Chelsea’s 16-year-old midfielder; Bertrand Traore who stands a chance to become the third youngest player ever at the finals if he plays his country’s opening game of the Nations Cup against Angola in Malabo on Jan. 22.

Full squad:

Goalkeepers: Daouda Diakite, Moussa Germain Sanou, Adama Sawadogo.

Defenders: Ibrahim Gnanou, Bakary Kone , Paul Koulibaly, Saidou Mady Panandetiguiri, Mamadou Tall.

Midfielders: Wilfried Balima, Charles Kaboré, Mahamadou Kere, Mohamed Koffi, Djakaridja Kone, Jonathan Pitroipa, Florent Rouamba, Bertrand Traoré.

Strikers: Aristide Bance, Moumouni Dagano, Prejuce Nakoulma, Issiaka Ouedraogo, Abdou Razak Traore, Alain Traore, Narcisse Yameogo.

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