| South Africa (Group A) Bafana Bafana | Coach: Gordon Igesund | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Wayne Sandilands | 23 August 1983 (age 29) | 2 | South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| 2 | DF | Siboniso Gaxa | 6 April 1984 (age 28) | 53 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 3 | DF | Tsepo Masilela | 5 May 1985 (age 27) | 45 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 4 | DF | Thabo Nthethe | 3 October 1984 (age 28) | 7 | South Africa Bloemfontein Celtic | ||
| 5 | DF | Anele Ngcongca | 20 October 1987 (age 25) | 21 | Belgium Racing Genk | ||
| 6 | MF | Lerato Chabangu | 15 August 1985 (age 27) | 19 | South Africa Moroka Swallows | ||
| 7 | FW | Lehlohonolo Majoro | 19 August 1986 (age 26) | 6 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 8 | MF | Siphiwe Tshabalala | 25 September 1984 (age 28) | 71 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 9 | FW | Katlego Mphela | 29 November 1984 (age 28) | 49 | South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| 10 | MF | Thulani Serero | 11 April 1990 (age 22) | 8 | Netherlands Ajax | ||
| 11 | DF | Thabo Matlaba | 13 December 1987 (age 25) | 3 | South Africa Orlando Pirates | ||
| 12 | MF | Reneilwe Letsholonyane | 9 June 1982 (age 30) | 33 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 13 | MF | Kagisho Dikgacoi | 24 November 1984 (age 28) | 48 | England Crystal Palace | ||
| 14 | DF | Bongani Khumalo | 6 January 1987 (age 26) | 33 | Greece PAOK | ||
| 15 | MF | Dean Furman | 22 June 1988 (age 24) | 5 | England Oldham Athletic | ||
| 16 | GK | Itumeleng Khune | 20 June 1987 (age 25) | 49 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 17 | FW | Bernard Parker | 16 March 1986 (age 26) | 48 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 18 | MF | Thuso Phala | 27 May 1986 (age 26) | 2 | South Africa Platinum Stars | ||
| 19 | MF | May Mahlangu | 1 May 1989 (age 23) | 7 | Sweden Helsingborgs IF | ||
| 20 | MF | Oupa Manyisa | 30 July 1988 (age 24) | 7 | South Africa Orlando Pirates | ||
| 21 | DF | Siyabonga Sangweni | 29 September 1981 (age 31) | 24 | South Africa Orlando Pirates | ||
| 22 | GK | Senzo Meyiwa | 24 September 1987 (age 25) | 0 | South Africa Orlando Pirates | ||
| 23 | FW | Tokelo Rantie | 8 September 1990 (age 22) | 6 | Sweden Malmö FF | ||
| Angola (Group A) Black Antelopes | Coach: Gustavo Ferrín (Uruguay) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Lamá | 1 February 1981 (age 31) | Angola Petro Atlético | |||
| 2 | DF | Marco Airosa | 6 August 1984 (age 28) | Cyprus AEL Limassol | |||
| 3 | DF | Lunguinha | 16 January 1986 (age 26) | Angola Kabuscorp | |||
| 4 | DF | Dani Massunguna | 1 May 1986 (age 26) | Angola 1º de Agosto | |||
| 5 | DF | Fabrício | 20 September 1988 (age 24) | Angola InterClube | |||
| 6 | MF | Dédé | 4 July 1981 (age 31) | Cyprus AEL Limassol | |||
| 7 | MF | Djalma | 30 May 1987 (age 25) | Turkey Kasımpaşa | |||
| 8 | MF | Manucho Diniz | 4 June 1986 (age 26) | Angola 1º de Agosto | |||
| 9 | FW | Manucho Gonçalves | 7 March 1983 (age 29) | Spain Real Valladolid | |||
| 10 | DF | Zuela | 3 August 1983 (age 29) | Cyprus APOEL | |||
| 11 | MF | Gilberto | 21 September 1982 (age 30) | Cyprus AEL Limassol | |||
| 12 | GK | Landú | 4 January 1990 (age 23) | Angola C.R.D. Libolo | |||
| 13 | DF | Bastos | 23 November 1991 (age 21) | Angola Petro Atlético | |||
| 14 | DF | Amaro | 12 November 1986 (age 26) | Angola 1º de Agosto | |||
| 15 | DF | Miguel | 17 November 1991 (age 21) | Angola Petro Atlético | |||
| 16 | MF | Pirolito | 7 April 1993 (age 19) | Angola InterClube | |||
| 17 | FW | Mateus | 18 January 1984 (age 28) | Portugal Nacional | |||
| 18 | MF | Geraldo | 23 November 1991 (age 21) | Brazil Paraná Clube | |||
| 19 | FW | Yano | 8 July 1992 (age 20) | Angola Progresso do Sambizanga | |||
| 20 | DF | Mingo Bile | 15 June 1987 (age 25) | Angola 1º de Agosto | |||
| 21 | MF | Manuel | 30 December 1989 (age 23) | Angola ASA | |||
| 22 | GK | Neblú | 16 December 1993 (age 19) | Angola 1º de Agosto | |||
| 23 | FW | Guilherme | 15 November 1985 (age 27) | Liechtenstein FC Vaduz | |||
| Morocco (Group A) Lions of the Atlas | Coach: Rachid Taoussi | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Nadir Lamyaghri | February 13, 1976 (age 36) | 50 | Morocco Wydad Casablanca | ||
| 2 | DF | Abderrahim Chakir | December 15, 1986 (age 26) | 0 | Morocco FAR Rabat | ||
| 3 | DF | Zakaria Bergdich | January 7, 1989 (age 24) | 8 | France RC Lens | ||
| 4 | DF | Ahmed Kantari | June 28, 1985 (age 27) | 8 | France Stade Brest | ||
| 5 | DF | Mehdi Benatia | April 17, 1987 (age 25) | 25 | Italy Udinese | ||
| 6 | MF | Adil Hermach | June 27, 1986 (age 26) | 18 | Saudi Arabia Al Hilal | ||
| 7 | MF | Abdelaziz Barrada | June 19, 1989 (age 23) | 8 | Spain Getafe | ||
| 8 | MF | Karim El Ahmadi | January 27, 1985 (age 27) | 18 | England Aston Villa | ||
| 9 | FW | Youssef El-Arabi | February 3, 1987 (age 25) | 15 | Spain Granada | ||
| 10 | MF | Younès Belhanda | February 25, 1990 (age 22) | 17 | France Montpellier | ||
| 11 | FW | Oussama Assaidi | August 15, 1988 (age 24) | 9 | England Liverpool | ||
| 12 | GK | Anas Zniti | October 28, 1988 (age 24) | 0 | Morocco MAS Fez | ||
| 13 | MF | Youssef Kaddioui | September 28, 1984 (age 28) | 1 | Morocco FAR Rabat | ||
| 14 | FW | Mounir El Hamdaoui | July 14, 1984 (age 28) | 11 | Italy Fiorentina | ||
| 15 | DF | Abdelhamid El Kaoutari | March 17, 1990 (age 22) | 4 | France Montpellier | ||
| 16 | DF | Abdelatif Noussir | February 20, 1990 (age 22) | 3 | Morocco MAS Fez | ||
| 17 | DF | Issam El Adoua | September 12, 1986 (age 26) | 8 | Portugal Vitória de Guimarães | ||
| 18 | MF | Chahir Belghazouani | October 6, 1986 (age 26) | 1 | France AC Ajaccio | ||
| 19 | MF | Kamel Chafni | June 11, 1982 (age 30) | 4 | France Brest | ||
| 20 | FW | Abderrazak Hamdallah | December 17, 1990 (age 22) | 2 | Morocco Olympique Safi | ||
| 21 | FW | Nordin Amrabat | March 31, 1987 (age 25) | 11 | Turkey Galatasaray | ||
| 22 | GK | Khalid Askri | March 20, 1981 (age 31) | 0 | Morocco Raja Casablanca | ||
| 23 | MF | Mehdi Namli | January 23, 1987 (age 25) | 1 | Morocco MAT Tetouan | ||
| Cape Verde Islands (Group A) Blue Sharks | Coach: Lúcio Antunes | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Vozinha | 3 June 1986 (age 26) | 0 | Angola Progresso | ||
| 2 | DF | Guy Ramos | 16 August 1985 (age 27) | 11 | Netherlands RKC Waalwijk | ||
| 3 | DF | Fernando Varela | 26 November 1987 (age 25) | 16 | Romania Vaslui | ||
| 4 | DF | Josimar | 2 August 1989 (age 23) | 2 | Netherlands Dordrecht | ||
| 5 | MF | Babanco | 27 July 1985 (age 27) | 20 | Portugal Olhanense | ||
| 6 | DF | Nando | 9 June 1978 (age 34) | 34 | France Châteauroux | ||
| 7 | FW | Odair Fortes | 31 March 1987 (age 25) | 8 | France Reims | ||
| 8 | MF | Toni Varela | 13 June 1986 (age 26) | 9 | Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| 9 | FW | Júlio Tavares | 19 November 1988 (age 24) | 0 | France Dijon | ||
| 10 | FW | Héldon Nhuck | 14 December 1988 (age 24) | 13 | Portugal Marítimo | ||
| 11 | MF | David Silva | 11 October 1986 (age 26) | 0 | Portugal Olhanense | ||
| 12 | GK | Fock | 25 July 1982 (age 30) | 10 | Cape Verde Batuque | ||
| 13 | DF | Pecks | 10 April 1993 (age 19) | 0 | Portugal Gil Vicente | ||
| 14 | DF | Gegé | 24 February 1988 (age 24) | 6 | Portugal Marítimo B | ||
| 15 | MF | Marco Soares | 6 June 1984 (age 28) | 18 | Cyprus AC Omonia | ||
| 16 | MF | Sténio | 6 May 1988 (age 24) | 2 | Portugal Feirense | ||
| 17 | MF | Ronny | 7 December 1978 (age 34) | 19 | Luxembourg Fola Esch | ||
| 18 | DF | Nivaldo Tax | 10 July 1988 (age 24) | 3 | Portugal Académica | ||
| 19 | FW | Zé Luís | 24 January 1991 (age 21) | 4 | Portugal Braga | ||
| 20 | FW | Ryan Mendes | 8 January 1990 (age 22) | 9 | France Lille | ||
| 21 | FW | Djaniny | 21 March 1991 (age 21) | 3 | Portugal Olhanense | ||
| 22 | DF | Carlitos | 23 April 1985 (age 27) | 3 | Cyprus AEL Limassol | ||
| 23 | GK | Rilly | Cape Verde Mindelense | ||||
| Ghana (Group B) Black Stars | Coach: James Kwesi Appiah | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Daniel Adjei | 10 November 1989 (aged 23) | 5 | Ghana Liberty Professionals | ||
| 2 | DF | Richard Boateng | 25 November 1988 (aged 24) | 2 | Ghana Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 3 | FW | Asamoah Gyan | 22 November 1985 (aged 27) | 64 | United Arab Emirates Al-Ain | ||
| 4 | DF | John Paintsil | 15 June 1981 (aged 31) | 84 | Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
| 5 | DF | Mohamed Awal | 1 May 1988 (aged 24) | 0 | South Africa Maritzburg United | ||
| 6 | MF | Anthony Annan | 21 July 1986 (aged 26) | 64 | Spain Osasuna | ||
| 7 | MF | Christian Atsu | 10 January 1992 (aged 21) | 9 | Portugal Porto | ||
| 8 | MF | Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu | 2 December 1990 (aged 22) | 35 | Italy Udinese | ||
| 9 | MF | Derek Boateng | 2 May 1983 (aged 29) | 42 | Ukraine Dnipro | ||
| 10 | MF | Albert Adomah | 13 December 1987 (aged 25) | 5 | England Bristol City | ||
| 11 | MF | Mohammed Rabiu | 31 December 1989 (aged 23) | 4 | France Evian | ||
| 12 | GK | Adam Kwarasey | 12 December 1987 (aged 25) | 18 | Norway Strømsgodset | ||
| 13 | DF | Jerry Akaminko | 2 May 1988 (aged 24) | 4 | Turkey Eskişehirspor | ||
| 14 | MF | Solomon Asante | 15 September 1990 (aged 22) | 6 | Ghana Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 15 | DF | Isaac Vorsah | 21 June 1988 (aged 24) | 37 | Austria Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| 16 | GK | Fatau Dauda | 6 April 1985 (aged 27) | 5 | Ghana Ashanti Gold | ||
| 17 | FW | Emmanuel Clottey | 30 August 1987 (aged 25) | 6 | Tunisia Espérance | ||
| 18 | FW | Richmond Boakye | 28 January 1993 (aged 19) | 5 | Italy Sassuolo | ||
| 19 | DF | Jonathan Mensah | 13 July 1990 (aged 22) | 19 | France Evian | ||
| 20 | MF | Kwadwo Asamoah | 9 December 1988 (aged 24) | 47 | Italy Juventus | ||
| 21 | DF | John Boye | 23 April 1987 (aged 25) | 17 | France Rennes | ||
| 22 | FW | Wakaso Mubarak | 25 July 1990 (aged 22) | 3 | Spain Espanyol | ||
| 23 | DF | Harrison Afful | 24 June 1986 (aged 26) | 26 | Tunisia Espérance | ||
| Mali (Group B) Eagles | Coach: Patrice Carteron (France) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Mamadou Samassa | 16 February 1990 (aged 22) | 1 | France Guingamp | ||
| 2 | DF | Fousseni Diawara | 28 August 1980 (aged 32) | 37 | France Ajaccio | ||
| 3 | DF | Adama Tamboura | 18 May 1985 (aged 27) | 59 | Denmark Randers | ||
| 4 | DF | Adama Coulibaly | 10 September 1980 (aged 32) | 61 | France Auxerre | ||
| 5 | DF | Idrissa Coulibaly | 19 December 1987 (aged 25) | 6 | Qatar Lekhwiya | ||
| 6 | MF | Mohamed Sissoko | 22 January 1985 (aged 27) | 28 | France PSG | ||
| 7 | FW | Cheick Fantamady Diarra | 11 February 1992 (aged 20) | 5 | France Rennes | ||
| 8 | MF | Mohamed Kalilou Traoré | 9 September 1987 (aged 25) | 13 | France Sochaux | ||
| 9 | FW | Cheick Diabaté | 25 April 1988 (aged 24) | 23 | France Bordeaux | ||
| 10 | FW | Modibo Maïga | 3 September 1987 (aged 25) | 36 | England West Ham United | ||
| 11 | MF | Sigamary Diarra | 10 January 1984 (aged 29) | 10 | France Ajaccio | ||
| 12 | MF | Seydou Keita | 16 January 1980 (aged 33) | 74 | China Dalian Aernin | ||
| 13 | DF | Molla Wague | 21 February 1991 (aged 21) | 0 | France Caen | ||
| 14 | MF | Sambou Yatabaré | 2 March 1989 (aged 23) | 5 | France Bastia | ||
| 15 | FW | Mamadou Samassa | 1 May 1986 (aged 26) | 7 | Italy Chievo Verona | ||
| 16 | GK | Soumbeïla Diakité | 25 August 1984 (aged 28) | 27 | Mali Stade Malien | ||
| 17 | MF | Mahamane Traoré | 31 August 1988 (aged 24) | 23 | France Metz | ||
| 18 | MF | Samba Sow | 29 April 1989 (aged 23) | 19 | France Lens | ||
| 19 | DF | Salif Coulibaly | 12 June 1993 (aged 19) | 1 | Mali Djoliba | ||
| 20 | MF | Samba Diakité | 24 January 1989 (aged 23) | 5 | England Queens Park Rangers | ||
| 21 | DF | Mahamadou N'Diaye | 21 June 1990 (aged 22) | 7 | Portugal Vitória de Guimarães | ||
| 22 | GK | Aly Yirango | 6 February 1994 (aged 18) | 0 | Mali Djoliba | ||
| 23 | DF | Ousmane Coulibaly | 9 July 1989 (aged 23) | 7 | France Brest | ||
| Niger (Group B) Mena | Coach: Gernot Rohr (Germany) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Moussa Alzouma | 30 September 1982 (aged 30) | Niger AS GNN | |||
| 2 | FW | Moussa Maâzou (c) | 25 August 1988 (aged 24) | Tunisia Étoile du Sahel | |||
| 3 | MF | Lassina Abdoul Karim | 20 May 1987 (age 25) | Cameroon Coton Sport | |||
| 4 | DF | Kader Amadou | 5 April 1989 (aged 23) | Niger Olympic Niamey | |||
| 5 | DF | Luky James | 23 July 1992 (aged 20) | Niger AS Douane | |||
| 6 | MF | Idrissa Laouali | 11 September 1979 (aged 33) | Niger ASFAN | |||
| 7 | FW | Modibo Sidibé | 5 December 1985 (aged 27) | Unattached | |||
| 8 | DF | Kourouma Fatoukouma | 11 July 1984 (aged 28) | Morocco CR Al Hoceima | |||
| 9 | FW | Kamilou Daouda | 29 December 1987 (aged 25) | Algeria JS Saoura | |||
| 10 | MF | Boubacar Talatou | 12 March 1987 (aged 25) | Niger AS GNN | |||
| 11 | FW | Alhassane Issoufou | 1 January 1981 (aged 32) | Morocco Widad Fez | |||
| 12 | MF | Souleymane Dela Sacko | 1 August 1987 (aged 25) | Gabon Mangasport | |||
| 13 | DF | Mohamed Chikoto | 28 February 1989 (age 23) | Tunisia AS Marsa | |||
| 14 | MF | Issoufou Boubacar Garba | 2 February 1990 (aged 22) | Tunisia CS Hammam-Lif | |||
| 15 | DF | Ismaël Alassane | 3 April 1984 (aged 28) | Kuwait Al Sahel | |||
| 16 | GK | Kassaly Daouda | 19 August 1983 (aged 29) | South Africa Chippa United | |||
| 17 | MF | William N'Gounou | 31 July 1983 (aged 29) | Sweden IF Limhamn Bunkeflo | |||
| 18 | DF | Koffi Dan Kowa | 19 September 1989 (aged 23) | Tunisia Espérance | |||
| 19 | MF | Issiaka Koudize | 3 January 1987 (aged 26) | Niger AS GNN | |||
| 20 | MF | Amadou Moutari | 19 January 1994 (aged 19) | France Le Mans B | |||
| 21 | DF | Mohamed Bachar | 6 November 1992 (aged 20) | Niger AS Douane | |||
| 22 | GK | Saminou Rabo | 23 August 1981 (aged 31) | Niger Sahel | |||
| 23 | DF | Mohamed Soumaïla | 30 October 1994 (aged 18) | Niger Olympic Niamey | |||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo (Group B) Leopards | Coach: Claude Le Roy (France) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Muteba Kidiaba | 1 February 1976 (aged 36) | DR Congo TP Mazembe | |||
| 2 | DF | Mpeko Issama | 3 March 1986 (aged 26) | DR Congo Vita Club | |||
| 3 | DF | Kilitcho Kasusula | 5 August 1986 (aged 26) | DR Congo TP Mazembe | |||
| 4 | FW | Mulota Kabangu | 3 December 1985 (aged 27) | DR Congo TP Mazembe | |||
| 5 | DF | Landry Mulemo | 17 September 1986 (aged 26) | Belgium K.V. Kortrijk | |||
| 6 | FW | Budge Manzia | 24 September 1994 (aged 18) | DR Congo Shark XI | |||
| 7 | MF | Youssouf Mulumbu | 25 January 1987 (aged 25) | England West Bromwich Albion | |||
| 8 | MF | Trésor Mputu | 10 December 1985 (aged 27) | DR Congo TP Mazembe | |||
| 9 | FW | Dieumerci Mbokani | 22 November 1985 (aged 27) | Belgium Anderlecht | |||
| 10 | MF | Zola Matumona | 26 November 1981 (aged 31) | Belgium Mons | |||
| 11 | FW | Déo Kanda | 11 August 1989 (aged 23) | DR Congo TP Mazembe | |||
| 12 | MF | Yves Diba Ilunga | 12 August 1987 (aged 25) | Saudi Arabia Al-Raed | |||
| 13 | FW | Dioko Kaluyituka | 2 January 1987 (aged 26) | Qatar Al Kharaitiyat | |||
| 14 | DF | Larrys Mabiala | 8 October 1987 (aged 25) | Turkey Karabükspor | |||
| 15 | FW | Lomana LuaLua | 28 December 1980 (aged 32) | Turkey Karabükspor | |||
| 16 | GK | Parfait Mandanda | 10 October 1989 (aged 23) | Belgium Charleroi | |||
| 17 | DF | Cédric Mongongu | 22 June 1989 (aged 23) | France Evian | |||
| 18 | MF | Cédric Makiadi | 23 February 1984 (aged 28) | Germany Freiburg | |||
| 19 | DF | Chancel Mbemba Mangulu | 8 August 1994 (aged 18) | Belgium Anderlecht | |||
| 20 | FW | Nzinga Luvumbu | 23 December 1987 (aged 25) | DR Congo SC Rojolu Lukaku | |||
| 21 | DF | Gabriel Zakuani | 31 May 1986 (aged 26) | England Peterborough United | |||
| 22 | MF | Makuntima Kisombe | 10 October 1992 (aged 20) | DR Congo DC Motema Pembe | |||
| 23 | GK | Landu Bakala | 3 March 1992 (aged 20) | DR Congo MK Etanchéité | |||
| Zambia (Group C) The Copper Bullets | Coach: Hervé Renard (France) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Joshua Titima | 20 October 1992 (age 20) | 2 | Zambia Power Dynamos | ||
| 2 | DF | Francis Kasonde | 1 September 1986 (age 26) | 35 | DR Congo Mazembe | ||
| 3 | MF | Chisamba Lungu | 31 January 1991 (age 21) | 17 | Russia Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast | ||
| 4 | DF | Joseph Musonda | 30 May 1977 (age 35) | 83 | South Africa Golden Arrows | ||
| 5 | DF | Hijani Himoonde | 15 June 1985 (age 27) | 33 | DR Congo Mazembe | ||
| 6 | DF | Davies Nkausu | 1 January 1986 (age 27) | 15 | South Africa SuperSport United | ||
| 7 | FW | Jacob Mulenga | 12 February 1984 (age 28) | 35 | Netherlands Utrecht | ||
| 8 | MF | Isaac Chansa | 23 March 1984 (age 28) | 53 | China Henan Jianye | ||
| 9 | FW | Collins Mbesuma | 3 February 1984 (age 28) | 40 | South Africa Orlando Pirates | ||
| 10 | MF | Felix Katongo | 18 April 1984 (age 28) | 55 | Angola Petro Atletico | ||
| 11 | FW | Christopher Katongo (c) | 31 August 1982 (age 30) | 76 | China Henan Jianye | ||
| 12 | FW | James Chamanga | 2 February 1980 (age 32) | 53 | China Lioaning Whowin | ||
| 13 | DF | Stophira Sunzu | 22 June 1989 (age 23) | 37 | DR Congo Mazembe | ||
| 14 | MF | Noah Chivuta | 25 December 1983 (age 29) | 24 | South Africa Free State Stars | ||
| 15 | MF | William Njovu | 4 March 1987 (age 25) | 20 | Israel Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||
| 16 | GK | Kennedy Mweene | 12 November 1984 (age 28) | 74 | South Africa Free State Stars | ||
| 17 | MF | Rainford Kalaba | 14 August 1986 (age 26) | 64 | DR Congo Mazembe | ||
| 18 | DF | Emmanuel Mbola | 10 May 1993 (age 19) | 31 | Portugal Porto | ||
| 19 | DF | Nathan Sinkala | 23 April 1991 (age 21) | 15 | DR Congo Mazembe | ||
| 20 | FW | Emmanuel Mayuka | 21 November 1990 (age 22) | 40 | England Southampton | ||
| 21 | MF | Jonas Sakuwaha | 22 July 1983 (age 29) | 18 | Sudan Al-Merreikh | ||
| 22 | GK | Danny Munyao | 21 January 1987 (age 25) | 0 | Zambia Red Arrows | ||
| 23 | MF | Mukuka Mulenga | 7 June 1993 (age 19) | 3 | Zambia Power Dynamos | ||
| Nigeria (Group C) Super Eagles | Coach: Stephen Okechukwu Keshi | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Vincent Enyeama | 29 August 1982 (aged 30) | 70 | Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
| 2 | DF | Joseph Yobo | 6 September 1980 (aged 32) | 88 | Turkey Fenerbahçe | ||
| 3 | DF | Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé | 20 January 1988 (aged 24) | 19 | Portugal Braga | ||
| 4 | MF | Nwankwo Obiorah | 18 June 1989 (aged 23) | 6 | Italy Gubbio | ||
| 5 | DF | Efe Ambrose | 18 October 1988 (aged 24) | 16 | Scotland Celtic | ||
| 6 | DF | Azubuike Egwuekwe | 28 November 1988 (aged 24) | 12 | Nigeria Warri Wolves | ||
| 7 | FW | Ahmed Musa | 14 October 1992 (aged 20) | 19 | Russia CSKA Moscow | ||
| 8 | FW | Brown Ideye | 10 October 1988 (aged 24) | 5 | Ukraine FC Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| 9 | FW | Emmanuel Emenike | 10 May 1987 (aged 25) | 8 | Russia Spartak Moscow | ||
| 10 | MF | Mikel John Obi | 22 April 1987 (aged 25) | 38 | England Chelsea | ||
| 11 | FW | Victor Moses | 12 December 1990 (aged 22) | 6 | England Chelsea | ||
| 12 | MF | Reuben Gabriel | 25 September 1990 (aged 22) | 10 | Nigeria Kano Pillars | ||
| 13 | MF | Fegor Ogude | 29 July 1987 (aged 25) | 7 | Norway Vålerenga | ||
| 14 | DF | Godfrey Oboabona | 16 August 1990 (aged 22) | 11 | Nigeria Sunshine Stars | ||
| 15 | FW | Ikechukwu Uche | 5 January 1984 (aged 29) | 40 | Spain Villarreal | ||
| 16 | GK | Austin Ejide | 8 April 1984 (aged 28) | 23 | Israel Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||
| 17 | MF | Ogenyi Onazi | 25 December 1992 (aged 20) | 2 | Italy Lazio | ||
| 18 | MF | Ejike Uzoenyi | 23 March 1988 (aged 24) | 11 | Nigeria Enugu Rangers | ||
| 19 | MF | Sunday Mba | 28 November 1988 (aged 24) | 6 | Nigeria Enugu Rangers | ||
| 20 | MF | Nosa Igiebor | 9 November 1990 (aged 22) | 5 | Spain Real Betis | ||
| 21 | DF | Juwon Oshaniwa | 14 September 1990 (aged 22) | 8 | Israel Ashdod | ||
| 22 | DF | Kenneth Omeruo | 17 October 1993 (aged 19) | 0 | Netherlands ADO Den Haag | ||
| 23 | GK | Chigozie Agbim | 28 November 1984 (aged 28) | 5 | Nigeria Enugu Rangers | ||
| Burkina Faso (Group C) The Stallions | Coach: Paul Put (Belgium) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Daouda Diakité | 30 March 1983 (aged 29) | Belgium Lierse | |||
| 2 | FW | Hugues-Wilfried Dah | 10 July 1986 (aged 26) | United Arab Emirates Al-Dhaid Club | |||
| 3 | DF | Henri Traoré | 13 April 1983 (aged 29) | Ghana Ashanti Gold | |||
| 4 | DF | Bakary Koné | 27 April 1988 (aged 24) | France Lyon | |||
| 5 | MF | Mohamed Koffi | 30 December 1986 (aged 26) | Egypt PetroJet | |||
| 6 | MF | Djakaridja Koné | 22 July 1986 (aged 26) | France Évian | |||
| 7 | MF | Florent Rouamba | 31 December 1986 (aged 26) | Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol | |||
| 8 | DF | Paul Koulibaly | 24 March 1986 (aged 26) | Romania Dinamo Bucuresti | |||
| 9 | FW | Moumouni Dagano | 3 January 1981 (aged 32) | Qatar Al-Sailiya | |||
| 10 | FW | Alain Traoré | 31 December 1988 (aged 24) | France FC Lorient | |||
| 11 | MF | Jonathan Pitroipa | 12 April 1986 (aged 26) | France Rennes | |||
| 12 | DF | Saïdou Panandétiguiri | 22 March 1984 (aged 28) | Belgium Royal Antwerp | |||
| 13 | MF | Issouf Ouattara | 7 October 1988 (aged 24) | Bulgaria Chernomorets Burgas | |||
| 14 | MF | Benjamin Balima | 20 March 1985 (aged 27) | Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol | |||
| 15 | FW | Aristide Bancé | 19 September 1984 (aged 28) | Germany FC Augsburg | |||
| 16 | GK | Abdoulaye Soulama | 19 November 1979 (aged 33) | Ghana Asante Kotoko | |||
| 17 | MF | Ali Rabo | 6 June 1986 (aged 26) | Egypt El-Shorta | |||
| 18 | MF | Charles Kaboré | 9 February 1988 (aged 24) | France Marseille | |||
| 19 | FW | Pan Pierre Koulibaly | 24 March 1986 (aged 26) | United Arab Emirates Al-Dhaid Club | |||
| 20 | MF | Wilfried Sanou | 16 March 1984 (aged 28) | Japan Kyoto Sanga | |||
| 21 | MF | Abdou Razack Traoré | 28 December 1988 (aged 24) | Turkey Gaziantepspor | |||
| 22 | MF | Prejuce Nakoulma | 21 April 1987 (aged 25) | Poland Górnik Zabrze | |||
| 23 | GK | Germain Sanou | 26 May 1992 (aged 20) | France Saint-Étienne | |||
| Ethiopia (Group C) Walya Antelopes | Coach: Sewnet Bishaw | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Jemal Tassew | 27 April 1989 (age 23) | 5 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 2 | DF | Berhanu Bogale | 27 February 1986 (age 26) | 13 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 3 | DF | Abebaw Butako | 2 March 1983 (age 29) | 25 | Ethiopia Saint George | ||
| 4 | DF | Aynalem Hailu | 12 October 1986 (age 26) | 13 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 5 | DF | Alula Girma | 15 July 1993 (age 19) | 21 | Ethiopia Saint George | ||
| 6 | MF | Shimelis Bekele | 17 October 1990 (age 22) | 19 | Ethiopia Saint George | ||
| 7 | FW | Saladin Said | 29 October 1988 (age 24) | 12 | Egypt Wadi Degla | ||
| 8 | MF | Addis Hintsa | 30 June 1987 (age 25) | 6 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 9 | FW | Getaneh Kebede | 2 April 1992 (age 20) | 11 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 10 | MF | Mengistu Assefa | 7 January 1988 (age 25) | 13 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 11 | FW | Oumed Oukri | 5 December 1990 (age 22) | 21 | Ethiopia Defence | ||
| 12 | DF | Degu Debebe (c) | 19 March 1984 (age 28) | 43 | Ethiopia Saint George | ||
| 13 | MF | Menyahel Teshome | 14 November 1985 (age 27) | 7 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 14 | DF | Biadgelegn Elias | 24 May 1988 (age 24) | 6 | Ethiopia Saint George | ||
| 15 | FW | Adane Girma | 25 June 1985 (age 27) | 32 | Ethiopia Saint George | ||
| 16 | GK | Zerihun Tadele | 31 October 1989 (age 23) | 6 | Ethiopia Defence | ||
| 17 | MF | Yared Zenabu | 22 June 1989 (age 23) | 21 | Ethiopia Saint George | ||
| 18 | GK | Sisay Bancha | 25 June 1985 (age 27) | 5 | Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee | ||
| 19 | FW | Fuad Ibrahim | 15 August 1991 (age 21) | 1 | United States Minnesota Stars | ||
| 20 | MF | Yussuf Saleh | 22 March 1984 (age 28) | 4 | Sweden Syrianska | ||
| 21 | MF | Dawit Estifanos | 27 February 1988 (age 24) | 1 | Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee | ||
| 22 | DF | Siyoum Tesfaye | 19 December 1989 (age 23) | 7 | Ethiopia Dedebit | ||
| 23 | MF | Asrat Megersa | 17 April 1978 (age 34) | 11 | Ethiopia EEPCO | ||
| Côte d'Ivoire (Group D) The Elephants | Coach: Sabri Lamouchi (France) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Boubacar Barry | 30 December 1979 (age 33) | 67 | Belgium Lokeren | ||
| 2 | FW | Arouna Koné | 11 November 1983 (age 29) | 37 | England Wigan Athletic | ||
| 3 | DF | Arthur Boka | 2 April 1983 (age 29) | 70 | Germany VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 4 | DF | Kolo Touré | 19 March 1981 (age 31) | 102 | England Manchester City | ||
| 5 | MF | Didier Zokora | 14 December 1980 (age 32) | 106 | Turkey Trabzonspor | ||
| 6 | DF | Ismaël Traoré | 18 August 1986 (age 26) | 1 | France Brest | ||
| 7 | FW | Wilfried Bony | 10 December 1988 (age 24) | 15 | Netherlands Vitesse | ||
| 8 | FW | Salomon Kalou | 5 August 1985 (age 27) | 51 | France Lille | ||
| 9 | MF | Cheick Tioté | 21 June 1986 (age 26) | 33 | England Newcastle United | ||
| 10 | FW | Gervinho | 27 May 1987 (age 25) | 42 | England Arsenal | ||
| 11 | FW | Didier Drogba | 11 March 1978 (age 34) | 90 | China Shanghai Shenhua | ||
| 12 | DF | Sol Bamba | 13 January 1985 (age 27) | 32 | Turkey Trabzonspor | ||
| 13 | MF | Romaric | 4 June 1983 (age 29) | 39 | Spain Real Zaragoza | ||
| 14 | FW | Lacina Traoré | 20 May 1990 (age 22) | 1 | Russia Anzhi Makhachkala | ||
| 15 | MF | Max Gradel | 30 November 1987 (age 25) | 18 | France Saint-Étienne | ||
| 16 | GK | Daniel Yeboah | 13 November 1984 (age 28) | 12 | France Dijon | ||
| 17 | DF | Siaka Tiéné | 22 February 1982 (age 30) | 81 | France Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| 18 | MF | Abdul Razak | 11 November 1992 (age 20) | 2 | England Manchester City | ||
| 19 | MF | Yaya Touré | 13 May 1983 (age 29) | 71 | England Manchester City | ||
| 20 | DF | Igor Lolo | 22 July 1982 (age 30) | 19 | Russia Kuban Krasnodar | ||
| 21 | DF | Emmanuel Eboué | 4 June 1983 (age 29) | 73 | Turkey Galatasaray | ||
| 22 | MF | Didier Ya Konan | 25 February 1984 (age 28) | 18 | Germany Hannover 96 | ||
| 23 | GK | Badra Ali Sangaré | 30 May 1986 (age 26) | 1 | Côte d'Ivoire Séwé Sports de San Pedro | ||
| Tunisia (Group D) Eagles of Carthage | Coach: Sami Trabelsi | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Farouk Ben Mustapha | 1 July 1989 (aged 23) | 2 | Tunisia CA Bizertin | ||
| 2 | DF | Bilel Ifa | 9 March 1990 (aged 22) | 20 | Tunisia Club Africain | ||
| 3 | DF | Walid Hichri | 5 March 1986 (aged 26) | 12 | Tunisia Espérance | ||
| 4 | MF | Hatten Baratli | 9 January 1991 (aged 22) | 4 | Tunisia Club Africain | ||
| 5 | DF | Chamseddine Dhaouadi | 15 January 1987 (aged 26) | 4 | Tunisia Étoile du Sahel | ||
| 6 | DF | Fatah Gharbi | 12 March 1983 (aged 29) | 9 | Tunisia CS Sfaxien | ||
| 7 | MF | Youssef Msakni | 28 October 1990 (aged 22) | 18 | Qatar Lekhwiya | ||
| 8 | MF | Chadi Hammami | 14 June 1986 (aged 26) | 23 | Kuwait Kuwait SC | ||
| 9 | FW | Hamdi Harbaoui | 5 January 1985 (aged 28) | 9 | Belgium Lokeren | ||
| 10 | MF | Oussama Darragi | 3 April 1987 (aged 25) | 37 | Switzerland FC Sion | ||
| 11 | FW | Fakhreddine Ben Youssef | 21 June 1991 (aged 21) | 4 | Tunisia CS Sfaxien | ||
| 12 | DF | Khalil Chammam | 24 July 1987 (aged 25) | 19 | Tunisia Espérance | ||
| 13 | MF | Wissem Ben Yahia | 9 September 1984 (aged 28) | 32 | Turkey Mersin İdmanyurdu | ||
| 14 | MF | Mejdi Traoui | 13 December 1983 (aged 29) | 35 | Tunisia Espérance | ||
| 15 | FW | Zouheir Dhaouadi | 1 January 1988 (aged 25) | 29 | France Evian | ||
| 16 | GK | Aymen Mathlouthi (c) | 14 September 1984 (aged 28) | 41 | Tunisia Étoile du Sahel | ||
| 17 | FW | Issam Jemâa | 28 January 1984 (aged 28) | 71 | Kuwait Kuwait SC | ||
| 18 | DF | Anis Boussaïdi | 10 April 1981 (aged 31) | 31 | Ukraine SC Tavriya Simferopol | ||
| 19 | FW | Saber Khelifa | 14 October 1986 (aged 26) | 18 | France Evian | ||
| 20 | DF | Aymen Abdennour | 6 August 1989 (aged 23) | 23 | France FC Toulouse | ||
| 21 | MF | Khaled Mouelhi | 13 February 1981 (aged 31) | 9 | Tunisia Espérance | ||
| 22 | GK | Moez Ben Cherifia | 24 June 1991 (aged 21) | 3 | Tunisia Espérance | ||
| 23 | MF | Wahbi Khazri | 8 February 1991 (aged 21) | 3 | France SC Bastia | ||
| Algeria (Group D) Desert Foxes | Coach: Vahid Halilhodžić (Bosnia) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Azzedine Doukha | 5 August 1986 (age 26) | 2 | Algeria USM El Harrach | ||
| 2 | MF | Mehdi Mostefa | 30 August 1983 (age 29) | 9 | France Ajaccio | ||
| 3 | DF | Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaïba | 5 March 1988 (age 24) | 3 | Spain Real Sociedad | ||
| 4 | DF | Essaïd Belkalem | 1 January 1989 (age 24) | 3 | Algeria JS Kabylie | ||
| 5 | DF | Rafik Halliche | 2 September 1986 (age 26) | 21 | Portugal Académica | ||
| 6 | DF | Djamel Mesbah | 9 October 1984 (age 28) | 15 | Italy Milan | ||
| 7 | MF | Ryad Boudebouz | 19 February 1990 (age 22) | 14 | France Sochaux | ||
| 8 | MF | Medhi Lacen | 15 May 1984 (age 28) | 19 | Spain Getafe | ||
| 9 | FW | Islam Slimani | 18 June 1988 (age 24) | 6 | Algeria CR Belouizdad | ||
| 10 | MF | Sofiane Feghouli | 26 December 1989 (age 23) | 8 | Spain Valencia | ||
| 11 | MF | Hameur Bouazza | 22 February 1985 (age 27) | 20 | Spain Racing Santander | ||
| 12 | DF | Carl Medjani | 15 May 1985 (age 27) | 13 | France Ajaccio | ||
| 13 | FW | Mohamed Amine Aoudia | 6 June 1987 (age 25) | 4 | Algeria ES Sétif | ||
| 14 | MF | Foued Kadir | 5 December 1983 (age 29) | 15 | France Marseille | ||
| 15 | FW | El Arbi Hillel Soudani | 25 November 1987 (age 25) | 8 | Portugal Vitória Guimarães | ||
| 16 | GK | Cédric Si Mohamed | 9 January 1985 (age 28) | 1 | Algeria JSM Béjaïa | ||
| 17 | MF | Adlène Guedioura | 12 November 1985 (age 27) | 17 | England Nottingham Forest | ||
| 18 | MF | Khaled Lemmouchia | 6 December 1981 (age 31) | 24 | Tunisia Club Africain | ||
| 19 | MF | Yacine Bezzaz | 10 August 1981 (age 31) | 22 | Algeria CS Constantine | ||
| 20 | MF | Saad Tedjar | 14 January 1986 (age 26) | 5 | Algeria USM Alger | ||
| 21 | DF | Faouzi Ghoulam | 1 February 1991 (age 21) | 0 | France Saint-Étienne | ||
| 22 | DF | Ali Rial | 26 March 1980 (age 32) | 0 | Algeria JS Kabylie | ||
| 23 | GK | Raïs M'Bolhi | 25 April 1986 (age 26) | 17 | Russia Krylia Sovetov | ||
| Togo (Group D) The Sparrowhawks | Coach: Didier Six (France) | ||||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB / Age | Caps | National League & Club | ||
| 1 | GK | Mawugbé Atsou | 20 August 1986 (aged 26) | Togo Maranatha | |||
| 2 | DF | Daré Nibombé | 16 June 1980 (aged 32) | Belgium Boussu Dour | |||
| 3 | MF | Dové Wome | 8 June 1991 (aged 21) | South Africa Free State Stars | |||
| 4 | FW | Emmanuel Adebayor | 26 February 1984 (aged 28) | England Tottenham Hotspur | |||
| 5 | DF | Serge Akakpo | 15 October 1987 (aged 25) | Slovakia Žilina | |||
| 6 | DF | Abdoul-Gafar Mamah | 24 August 1985 (aged 27) | Moldova Dacia Chişinău | |||
| 7 | MF | Moustapha Salifou | 1 June 1983 (aged 29) | Unattached | |||
| 8 | FW | Komlan Amewou | 15 December 1983 (aged 29) | France Nîmes | |||
| 9 | DF | Vincent Bossou | 7 February 1986 (aged 26) | Vietnam Becamex Binh Duong | |||
| 10 | MF | Floyd Ayité | 12 March 1988 (aged 24) | France Stade de Reims | |||
| 11 | FW | Jonathan Ayité | 7 September 1985 (aged 27) | France Brest | |||
| 12 | MF | Sapol Mani | 5 June 1991 (aged 21) | Algeria CA Batna | |||
| 13 | DF | Sadat Ouro-Akoriko | 1 February 1988 (aged 24) | South Africa Free State Stars | |||
| 14 | MF | Prince Segbefia | 11 March 1991 (aged 21) | France Auxerre | |||
| 15 | MF | Alaixys Romao | 18 January 1984 (aged 29) | France Lorient | |||
| 16 | GK | Kossi Agassa | 2 July 1978 (aged 34) | France Reims | |||
| 17 | FW | Serge Gakpé | 7 May 1987 (aged 25) | France Nantes | |||
| 18 | FW | Mèmè Placca Fessou | 1 December 1994 (aged 18) | Togo OC Agaza | |||
| 19 | MF | Kodjo Amétépé | 3 October 1990 (aged 22) | Togo Maranatha | |||
| 20 | DF | Kokou Donou | 24 April 1991 (aged 21) | Togo Maranatha | |||
| 21 | DF | Dakonam Djene | 31 December 1991 (aged 21) | Cameroon Coton Sport | |||
| 22 | FW | Kalen Damessi | 28 March 1990 (aged 22) | France Lille | |||
| 23 | GK | Baba Tchagouni | 31 December 1990 (aged 22) | France Dijon | |||