Patrice Beaumelle announces Angola’s squad for AFCON 2025

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French head coach Patrice Beaumelle has unveiled the final roster of 28 players who will represent the Palancas Negras at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Real Oviedo defender David Carmo headlines a call-up featuring several key members of the national team, including Gelson Dala, Zito Luvumbo, Mabululu, and Zamalek winger Chico Banza.

Angola will kick off their campaign on December 22 against South Africa, before facing Zimbabwe on December 26. The Angolan side will wrap up the group stage on December 29 against Egypt.

🚨 OFFICIEL : La 𝙇𝙄𝙎𝙏𝙀 de l’Angola 🇦🇴 pour la CAN 2025 ! 🌍🏆 pic.twitter.com/WKKetfDVzf

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Official Angola squad for AFCON

Here is the full list of the 28 selected players:

• Goalkeepers:Hugo Marques, Dominique, Neblu
• Defenders:David Carmo, Clinton Mata, Buatu, Gaspar, Núrio Fortuna, Rui Modesto, Eddie Afonso, Pedro Bondo, Tô Carneiro
• Midfielders:Fredy, Show, Maestro, Beni Mukendi, Mário Balburdia, Kelliano
• Forwards:Gelson Dala, Milson, Manuel Benson, Chico Banza, Mabululu, Ary Papel, Randy Nteka, Mbala Zola, Zito Luvumbo, Zine