Adebayor To Lead Togo Squad For Qualifier
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Emmanuel Adebayor will lead Togo’s 23-man squad for their World cup African zone Group One qualifier away to Cameroon on Saturday.
The reigning African Footballer of the Year is the key player in the squad which was put together by interim coach Tchanile Bana, who has since been replaced. It is the first match in charge for Frenchman Hubert Velud, appointed only last week.
Left out of the squad are long term goalkeeper Kossi Agassa and the Belgian-based midfielder Adekanmi Olufade.
Squad
Goalkeepers:
Omouro Diabakate (Gomido), Cedric Mensah (unattached), Dodji Obilale (GSI Pontivy, France)
Defenders:
Serge Akakpo (Vaslui, Romania), Akimsola Boussari (Difaa El Jedida, Maroc), Mamah Abdul Gafar (Sheriff Tirapsol, Moldavia), Tawali Magnima (Gomido), Mango Senah (Olympique Marseille, France), Dare Nibombe (FC Timisoara, Romania), Assimiou Toure (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany)
Midfielders:
Euloge Ahodikpe (Papa, Hungary), Komlan Amewou (Stromgodset, Norway), Floyd Ayite (Nancy, France), Guillaume Brenner (Alki Larnaca, Cyprus), Hamilton (Sport Recife, Brazil), Moustapha Salifou (Aston Villa, England), Mani Sapol (Al Ittihad, Libya), Alaixys Romao (Grenoble, France)
Forwards:
Emmanuel Adebayor (Manchester City, England), Jonathan Ayite (Nimes, France), Thomas Dossevi (Nantes, France), Serge Gakpe (Monaco, France), Kpatoumbi Liyabe (ASKO Kara)
