This article will display the squads for the 2011 African Youth Championship. Only players born on or after 1 January 1991 are eligible to play.
Each participating national association must submit a list of up to 40 players to the CAF administration on or before 16 February 2011 (sixty days before the first game of the final tournament).[1]
Only 21 of the 40 players listed are authorised to take part in the final tournament. The final squad of 21 players must be submitted on or before 7 April 2011 (ten days before the first game of the final tournament).
 Egypt
 Egypt
Head coach:  Diaa Al-Sayed
 Diaa Al-Sayed
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ahmed El Shenawy | 14 May 1991 (aged 19) |  El Masry | ||
| 2 | DF | Ramy Rabia | 20 May 1993 (aged 17) |  Al-Ahly | ||
| 3 | DF | Ayman Ashraf | 9 April 1991 (aged 20) |  Al-Ahly | ||
| 4 | DF | Mohamed Abdel Fattah |  Al-Ahly | |||
| 5 | MF | Ahmed Younis | 10 February 1991 (aged 20) |  ENPPI Club | ||
| 6 | DF | Ahmed Hegazi |  Ismaily SC | |||
| 7 | MF | Hussein El-Sayed |  Al-Ahly | |||
| 8 | MF | Ahmed Sobhi | 4 March 1991 (aged 20) |  ENPPI Club | ||
| 9 | FW | Mohamed Hamdy |  Union Alexandria | |||
| 10 | MF | Ahmed Nabil |  Al-Ahly | |||
| 11 | DF | Ali Fathy |  Arab Contractors SC | |||
| 12 | FW | Mohamed Salah |  Arab Contractors SC | |||
| 13 | MF | Ahmed Tawfik |  Zamalek SC | |||
| 14 | MF | Mohamed Ibrahim |  Zamalek SC | |||
| 15 | MF | Mahmoud Ezzat |  Arab Contractors SC | |||
| 16 | GK | Mohamed Awad |  Ismaily SC | |||
| 17 | MF | Mohamed El Nenny |  Arab Contractors SC | |||
| 18 | DF | Omar Gaber |  Zamalek SC | |||
| 19 | FW | Ahmed Hassan Mahgoub | 5 March 1993 (aged 18) |  Al-Ahly | ||
| 20 | FW | Trezeguet |  Al-Ahly | |||
| 21 | GK | Ahmed Behiry |  Arab Contractors SC | 
 Cameroon
 Cameroon
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Thierry Tangouatio | 4 May 1992 (aged 18) |  Sable de Batié | ||
| 2 | MF | Eric Nyatchou |  RC Strasbourg | |||
| 3 | DF | Ambroise Oyongo | 22 June 1991 (aged 19) |  Cotonsport FC | ||
| 4 | DF | Yaya Banana | 29 July 1991 (aged 19) |  Espérance de Tunis | ||
| 5 | DF | Ghislain Mvom | 23 October 1992 (aged 18) |  Les Astres FC | ||
| 6 | DF | Idriss Nguessi |  Etoa Meki FC | |||
| 7 | MF | Edgar Salli | 17 August 1992 (aged 18) |  Cotonsport FC | ||
| 8 | MF | Emmanuel Mbongo |  Cotonsport FC | |||
| 9 | FW | Franck Ohandza |  Buriram PEA F.C. | |||
| 10 | MF | Jacques Haman |  Cotonsport | |||
| 11 | FW | Christian Toko |  Renaissance de Ngoumou | |||
| 12 | FW | Franck Nkom |  Panthère FC | |||
| 13 | MF | Serge Tchana |  Torre Levante CF | |||
| 14 | MF | Yazid Atouba |  Canon Yaoundé | |||
| 15 | DF | Yann Songo'o | 17 November 1991 (aged 19) |  Real Zaragoza | ||
| 16 | GK | Jean Efala | 11 August 1992 (aged 18) |  Fovu | ||
| 17 | DF | Vincent Bikana |  Corinthians | |||
| 18 | DF | Alain Bati | 5 January 1994 (aged 17) |  Villarreal | ||
| 19 | FW | Joel Tagueu |  Iraty Sport Club | |||
| 20 | MF | Armand Ken Ella | 23 February 1993 (aged 18) |  Barcelona | ||
| 21 | GK | Eric Ngana |  Renaissance de Ngoumou | |||
| 22 | DF | Alexandre Nsangue |  Union Douala | |||
| 23 | MF | Clarence Bitang |  Les Astres FC | 
 Gambia
 Gambia
Head coach:  Lamin Sarr
 Lamin Sarr
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Musa Camara |  Gamtel | |||
| 2 | MF | Pa Sulayman Badjie |  Samger FC | |||
| 3 | FW | Alassana Camara |  Steve Biko Football Club | |||
| 4 | DF | Ebrima Camara |  Gunnilse IS | |||
| 5 | DF | Abdou Njie |  GPA | |||
| 6 | MF | Lamin Sarjo Samateh | 20 December 1993 (aged 17) |  Samger FC | ||
| 7 | MF | Saihou Gassama |  Real Zaragoza | |||
| 8 | MF | Mustapha Jatta |  Hawks | |||
| 9 | MF | Pateh Nyang |  Seaview | |||
| 10 | MF | Mamut Saine |  Seaview | |||
| 11 | DF | Baboucarr Savage |  Real de Banjul | |||
| 12 | DF | Matarr Jobe |  Valur | |||
| 13 | FW | Ousman Jarju | 27 March 1991 (aged 20) |  Atlético Madrid B | ||
| 14 | DF | Saikou Jawneh |  Bakau United | |||
| 15 | FW | Ebrima Kanteh Ndow |  | |||
| 16 | MF | Baboucarr Jammeh |  Rush Academy | |||
| 17 | FW | Ebrima Camara |  Bakau United | |||
| 18 | GK | Baboucarr Sanyang |  Brikama United | |||
| 19 | DF | Omar Colley |  Sporting Kansas City | |||
| 20 | GK | Alagie Nyabally |  Bakau United | |||
| 21 | FW | Kabba-Modou Cham | .svg.png.webp) KV Mechelen | 
 Ghana
 Ghana
Head coach:  Orlando Wellington
 Orlando Wellington
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Foli Adade | 10 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Ebusua Dwarfs | ||
| 16 | GK | Akwasi Acheampong | 30 November 1991 (aged 19) |  Liberty Professionals | ||
| 21 | GK | Ibrahim Alhassan | 5 July 1992 (aged 18) |  Madina United | ||
| 2 | DF | Rashid Sumaila | 28 March 1992 (aged 19) |  Ebusua Dwarfs | ||
| 3 | DF | Masahudu Alhassan | 1 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Genoa C.F.C. | ||
| 4 | DF | Adnan Saeed | 17 March 1993 (aged 18) |  Wa All Stars | ||
| 5 | DF | Karim Alhassan | 30 April 1991 (aged 19) |  Accra Hearts of Oak SC | ||
| 12 | DF | Richmond Nketiah | 5 January 1993 (aged 18) |  F.C. Nania | ||
| 14 | DF | Paul Aidoo | 14 November 1993 (aged 17) |  Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 18 | DF | Seidu Shaibu Zida | 5 August 1992 (aged 18) |  Wa All Stars | ||
| 19 | DF | Samuel Kyere | 9 August 1992 (aged 18) |  Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 6 | MF | Ebenezer Otu | 8 August 1993 (aged 17) |  Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 7 | MF | Albert Bruce | 30 December 1993 (aged 17) |  Asante Kotoko | ||
| 8 | MF | Mahatma Otoo | 6 February 1992 (aged 19) |  Accra Hearts of Oak SC | ||
| 10 | MF | Kwame Amponsah-Karikari | 21 January 1992 (aged 19) |  AIK | ||
| 11 | MF | Kwame Nsor | 1 August 1992 (aged 18) |  FC Metz | ||
| 13 | MF | Bright Addae | 19 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Terrassa FC | ||
| 17 | MF | James Bissue | 16 June 1991 (aged 19) |  Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. | ||
| 9 | FW | Enoch Ebo Andoh | 1 January 1993 (aged 18) |  S.L. Benfica | ||
| 15 | FW | Gershon Koffie | 25 August 1991 (aged 19) | .svg.png.webp) Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
| 20 | FW | Richmond Boakye | 28 January 1993 (aged 18) |  Genoa C.F.C. | 
 Lesotho
 Lesotho
Head coach:  Khiba Mohoanyane
 Khiba Mohoanyane
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sefatsa Baholo | 28 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Nyenye Rovers | ||
| 2 | MF | Sepiriti David Malefane | 8 August 1994 (aged 16) |  Bloemfontein Celtics Academy | ||
| 3 | MF | Thabiso Justice Mohapi | 17 September 1992 (aged 18) |  FC Likhopo | ||
| 4 | MF | Teboho Christophar Lekhooa | 31 December 1996 (aged 14) |  Lioli FC | ||
| 5 | DF | Mafa Moremoholo | 24 November 1994 (aged 16) |  Joy FC | ||
| 6 | DF | Salebone Lekhooa | 14 March 1993 (aged 18) |  FC Likhopo | ||
| 7 | MF | Montoeli Clement Sonopo | 20 January 1994 (aged 17) |  Lioli FC | ||
| 8 | DF | Kopano Neris Tseka | 8 November 1991 (aged 19) |  Lerotholi Polytechnic | ||
| 9 | FW | Tsebang Lebata | 27 March 1994 (aged 17) |  FC Likhopo | ||
| 10 | MF | Christopher Boseka Mosiuda | 31 December 1991 (aged 19) |  Bantu FC | ||
| 11 | MF | Tsoanelo Koetle | 22 November 1992 (aged 18) |  Matlama FC | ||
| 12 | FW | Lehlomela George Ramabele | 14 April 1992 (aged 19) |  Botswana Defence Force XI | ||
| 13 | GK | Kananelo Makhooane | 11 May 1992 (aged 18) |  FC Likhopo | ||
| 14 | FW | Khesa Makateng | 3 September 1992 (aged 18) |  Litsilo FC | ||
| 15 | MF | Litsepe Leonty Marabe | 20 February 1992 (aged 19) |  Matlama FC | ||
| 16 | FW | Lebajoa Mosehlenyane | 3 May 1992 (aged 18) |  Mpharane Celtics | ||
| 17 | MF | Jeremea Kamela | 17 May 1992 (aged 18) |  Joy FC | ||
| 18 | DF | Basia Kenneth Makepe | 4 March 1991 (aged 20) |  Joy FC | ||
| 19 | FW | Emmanuel Lekhanya Lekhanya | 24 June 1992 (aged 18) |  Fc Likhopo | ||
| 20 | DF | Monne Jonas Pitso | 4 November 1992 (aged 18) |  Lioli FC | 
 Mali
 Mali
Head coach:  Cheick Fantamady Diallo
 Cheick Fantamady Diallo
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheick A Sy |  Djoliba AC | |||||
| Seydou Diallo |  Djoliba AC | |||||
| Boubacar Togola |  Stade Malien | |||||
| Bakary Dembélé |  Stade Malien | |||||
| Oumar Koné |  Stade Malien | |||||
| Moussa Coulibaly |  Stade Malien | |||||
| Cheick Fantamady Diarra |  Stade Malien | |||||
| Amara Konaté |  AS Bamako | |||||
| Drissa Ballo |  AS Bamako | |||||
| Amara Mallé |  AS Bamako | |||||
| Issa Fofana |  Jeanne d'Arc FC | |||||
| Mohamed Traoré |  Club Olympique | |||||
| Boubacar Sylla | 17 April 1991 (aged 20) |  Châteauroux | ||||
| Sidy Koné | 6 June 1992 (aged 18) |  Olympique Lyonnais | ||||
| Souleymane Demba | 17 June 1991 (aged 19) |  Raja de Casablanca | ||||
| Cheick Mohamed Chérif Doumbia |  | |||||
| Abdoulaye Coulibaly |  Bordeaux | |||||
| Kalifa Traoré |  Paris St. Germain | |||||
| Adama Touré | 28 August 1991 (aged 19) |  Paris St. Germain | ||||
| Kalifa Coulibaly |  Paris St. Germain | |||||
| Ibrahim Diallo |  AJ Auxerre | 
 Nigeria
 Nigeria
Head coach:  John Obuh[2]
 John Obuh[2]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Danjuma Paul | 18 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Nasarawa United | ||
| 21 | GK | John Felagha | 27 July 1994 (aged 16) |  Aspire Academy | ||
| 16 | GK | Gideon Gambo | 15 November 1992 (aged 18) |  Sharks FC | ||
| 14 | DF | Markson Ojobo1 | 1 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Enyimba International F.C. | ||
| 5 | DF | Ganiu Ogungbe | 1 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Gateway F.C. | ||
| 3 | DF | Mohammed Goyi Aliyu | 12 February 1993 (aged 18) |  Villarreal CF | ||
| 2 | DF | Terna Suswam | 5 September 1991 (aged 19) |  Vitória de Setúbal | ||
| 4 | DF | Kingsley Oluocha | 28 August 1992 (aged 18) |  Abia Warriors F.C. | ||
| 6 | DF | Gbenga Arokoyo | 1 November 1992 (aged 18) |  Kwara United | ||
| 13 | DF | Emmanuel Anyanwu | 15 November 1991 (aged 19) |  Enyimba International F.C. | ||
| 17 | MF | Chidi Osuchukwu | 11 October 1993 (aged 17) |  Dolphins | ||
| 20 | MF | Ramón Azeez | 12 December 1992 (aged 18) |  UD Almería | ||
| 15 | MF | Philemon Daniel | 20 March 1992 (aged 19) |  Kwara United | ||
| 10 | MF | Abdul Jeleel Ajagun | 10 February 1993 (aged 18) |  Dolphins | ||
| 12 | FW | Uche Nwofor | 17 September 1992 (aged 18) |  Enugu Rangers | ||
| 9 | FW | Kayode Olarenwaju | 8 May 1993 (aged 17) |  ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 18 | FW | Edafe Egbedi | 3 August 1993 (aged 17) |  Clique Sports | ||
| 8 | FW | Stanley Okoro | 8 December 1992 (aged 18) |  UD Almería | ||
| 11 | FW | Terry Envoh | 12 December 1992 (aged 18) |  Sharks FC | ||
| 19 | FW | Gomo Onduku1 | 17 November 1993 (aged 17) |  Sharks FC | ||
| 7 | FW | Ahmed Musa | 14 October 1992 (aged 18) |  VVV Venlo | 
- Notes
 South Africa
 South Africa
Head coach:  Maqsood Chenia
 Maqsood Chenia 
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ronwen Williams | 21 January 1992 |  SuperSport United | ||
| 2 | DF | Doctor Mampuru | 28 August 1992 |  Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| 3 | DF | Enrico Adolph | 7 January 1992 |  Wits University | ||
| 4 | DF | Sabata Mosebo | 28 August 1992 |  Carara Kicks | ||
| 5 | DF | Lucky Baloyi | 19 June 1991 |  Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 6 | DF | Awonke Kwenene | 2 January 1992 |  Jomo Cosmos | ||
| 7 | MF | Tshegofatso Ramabu | 25 December 1992 |  Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| 8 | MF | Mbuso Manyoni | 8 July 1992 |  SuperSport United | ||
| 9 | FW | Letsie Koapeng | 1 December 1992 |  Wits University | ||
| 10 | MF | Keagan Buchanan | 3 April 1992 |  FC Cape Town | ||
| 11 | MF | Philani Khwela (captain) | 22 August 1991 |  SuperSport United | ||
| 12 | MF | Ayanda Lubelo | 28 October 1991 |  Africa Sports Academy | ||
| 13 | MF | Lyle Lakay | 17 August 1991 |  SuperSport United | ||
| 14 | DF | Miquel Timm | 31 January 1992 |  SuperSport United | ||
| 15 | MF | Jabulani Ncubeni | 18 December 1992 |  Maritzburg United | ||
| 16 | GK | Sherwyn Naicker | 26 March 1991 |  SuperSport United | ||
| 17 | FW | Lucky Nguzana | 14 April 1991 |  African Warriors | ||
| 18 | FW | Sheldon Stevens | 15 August 1991 |  SuperSport United | ||
| 19 | FW | Andile Khumalo | 24 September 1991 |  AmaZulu | ||
| 20 | DF | Mpho Maruping | 7 August 1991 |  Nathi Lions | ||
| 21 | GK | Tawfeeq Salie | 21 July 1991 |  Ajax Cape Town | 
References
- ↑ "CAN U-20 2011 Regulations". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ↑ Nigeria's Flying Eagles up close Archived 2012-03-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Onduku, Ojobo dropped from Flying Eagles
- ↑ AYC news round-up