# 2017 Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations squads

This article lists the confirmed squads for the 2017 Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations tournament held in Ismailia, Egypt between 22 and 29 October 2017. The eight national teams were required to register a playing squad of eighteen players and two reserves.

## Egypt

The following was the Egypt squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Head coach: Ali Elshorbagy
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
| 1 | GK | Mohamed Sayed | 30 |
| 2 | | Mohamed Husseinen | 29 |
| 3 | | Mostafa Mansour | 24 |
| 4 | | Karim Atef | 25 |
| 5 | | Amr Ibrahim | 25 |
| 6 | | Ahmed Ezz (C) | 36 |
| 7 | | Ahmed Mohsen | 25 |
| 8 | | Ahmed Gamal | 25 |
| 10 | | Ashraf Said | 25 |
| 11 | | Ahmed Elnaggar | 29 |
| 12 | | Mostafa Ragab | 19 |
| 16 | GK | Wael Noureldin | 23 |
| 17 | | Amr Elhady | 32 |
| 18 | | Mohamed Ramadan | 22 |
| 19 | | Hamada Atef | 29 |
| 21 | | Ahmed Elganaini | 21 |
| 22 | | Mohamed Zaki | 21 |
| 25 | | Houssam Ghobran | 28 |

## Ghana

The following was the Ghana squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Head coach: Winfred Sackey
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
| 1 | GK | Jeffrey Karikari | 30 |
| 2 | | Salya Nsalbini (C) | 32 |
| 4 | | Charles Abbiw | 29 |
| 5 | | Stephen Asamoah | 24 |
| 6 | | Samuel Agbelie | 21 |
| 7 | | Elikem Akaba | 30 |
| 8 | | Emmanuel Ankomah | 23 |
| 12 | | George Asiedu | 31 |
| 13 | | Emmanuel Akaba | 24 |
| 14 | | Samuel Afari | 23 |
| 15 | | Ernest Opoku | 23 |
| 19 | | Alfred Ntiamoah | 24 |
| 20 | | Matthew Damalie | 24 |
| 22 | | Michael Baiden | 23 |
| 26 | | Michael Akuamoah-Boateng | 28 |
| 27 | | Luke Damalie | 22 |
| 30 | GK | Eugene Acheampong | 30 |
| 31 | | Francis Tettey | 19 |

## Kenya

The following was the Kenya squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Head coach: Meshack Senge
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps |
| 1 | | Festus Onyango | 21 | |
| 2 | | Francis Kariuki | 21 | |
| 3 | | Allan Iningu | 29 | |
| 4 | | Maxwell Wakhungu (C) | 28 | |
| 5 | | Samuel Oungo | 33 | |
| 6 | | Constant Wakhura | 25 | |
| 8 | | Amos Barkibir | 22 | |
| 9 | | Richard Birir | 37 | |
| 11 | | Oliver Echenje | 30 | |
| 12 | | George Mutria | 28 | |
| 17 | | Kennedy Munialo | 25 | |
| 18 | GK | Linus Kipkemboi | 26 | |
| 19 | | Robert Masibo | 23 | |
| 20 | | Francis Esikuri | 29 | |
| 21 | | Willis Okeyo | | 33 |
| 21 | GK | Agesa, Allan | 27 | |
| 23 | | Vincent Odhiambo | 24 | |
| 25 | | Danstone Wabwire | 19 | |

## Nigeria

The following was the Nigeria squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Head coach: Babatunde Odedokun
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
| 2 | | Simon Awasa | 23 |
| 3 | | Shamsudeen Bala | 27 |
| 6 | | Femi Afonja | 25 |
| 7 | | Michael John | 18 |
| 8 | | Michael Agbaegbu | 27 |
| 9 | | Kish Victor | 19 |
| 10 | | Muiz Bello | 21 |
| 11 | | Adamu Mamman Kolo (C) | 33 |
| 12 | | Shanwilu Mu'azu | 21 |
| 13 | | Sunday Ogunruku | 30 |
| 15 | | Endurance Nzete | 21 |
| 17 | | Yinka Jayeoba | 24 |
| 18 | | Sikiru Salawu | 28 |
| 19 | | Oluwatosin Fowobaje | 32 |
| 20 | | Victor Faluyi | 19 |
| 21 | | Kelvin Linus | 17 |
| 22 | GK | Abdulkadir Baba | 33 |
| 23 | GK | Sani Almustapha | 30 |

## South Africa

The following was the South Africa squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Head coach: Sheldon Rostron
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | | Jonathan Robinson | 31 | KZN Raiders |
| 3 | | Tyson Dlungwana | 20 | Southern Gauteng |
| 7 | | Tim Drummond (C) | 29 | KZN Raiders |
| 9 | | Julian Hykes | 35 | Southern Gauteng |
| 10 | | Keenan Horne | 25 | Western Province |
| 11 | | Lance Louw | 31 | Southern Gauteng |
| 12 | | Reza Rosenberg | 31 | Southern Gauteng |
| 14 | | Melrick Maddocks | 23 | Southern Gauteng |
| 17 | | Dan Sibbald | 22 | KZN Raiders |
| 18 | | Taine Paton | 28 | KZN Raiders |
| 19 | | Ryan Julius | 22 | Western Province |
| 20 | | Tommy Hammond | 33 | Southern Gauteng |
| 21 | | Jethro Eustice | 27 | KZN Raiders |
| 22 | | Dan Bell | 23 | Western Province |
| 23 | GK | Rassie Pieterse | 34 | Southern Gauteng |
| 26 | | Ignatius Malgraff | 24 | Eastern Province |
| 27 | | Nqobile Ntuli | 21 | KZN Raiders |
| 30 | GK | Siya Nolutshungu | 21 | KZN Raiders |