Togo coach Le Roy names 23-man squad for Algeria clash

Claude Le Roy

Tuesday May 16, 2017. 17:00

Ahead of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria, Togo coach Claude Le Roy has named a 23-man squad.

The Sparrow Hawks will face the North African heavyweights in their opening Group D clash in Algeria on June 9.

The veteran coach has included star man Emmanuel Adebayor in his selection, as well as the likes of Floyd Ayite and Peniel Mlapa.

Togo are planning a 10-day training camp in France prior to the match, with hopes of facing both Nigeria and the Comoros in friendly encounters.

Togo’s 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: AGBLEMAGNON Yorgan (HAVRE - FRANCE), ALHASSANI Dida Fatao (LIBERTY-GHANA); BASSA DJERI Sabirou (GBIKINTI - TOGO)

Defenders: ADEGNON Kossi (DYTO - TOGO); DJENE Dakonam (ST TROND - BELGIUM); DOUHADJI Joseph (RIVER UTD - NIGERIA); GBEGNON Simon (EPINAL - FRANCE); KOULOUN Maklibè (DYTO - TOGO); MAWUENA Franck (DYTO - TOGO); OURO-SAMA Hakim (AS TOGO PORT - TOGO)

Midfielders: ATAKORA Lalawélé (WITHOUT CLUB); ATCHOU Franco (ENYIMBA - NIGERIA); AYITE Floyd (FULHAM - ENGLAND); BEBOU Ilhas (DUSSELDORF - GERMANY); GAZOZO Kokou (AS TOGO PORT - TOGO); NYA-VEDJI Elom Kodjo (PLANET FOOT - TOGO); SEKO Atsou Serge (PROGRESSO - ANGOLA); SEWONOU Koidjo (TOGO PORT - TOGO); YENOUSSI Guillaume (DYTO - TOGO)

Forwards: ADEBAYOR Emmanuel (BASAKSEHIR - TURKEY); AGBEGNIADAN Comlan (WAFA - GHANA); LABA Fo-Doh (RSB - MOROCCO); MLAPA Peniel (BOCHUM - GERMANY)