GABON: PAULO DUARTÉ’S LIST AGAINST CONGO AND NIGER

Paulo Duarte, the coach of the Gabon national football team, announced the squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Congo and Niger during a press conference at the headquarters of the Gabonese Football Federation. The matches are scheduled for June 8 and 16, counting for the 4th and 5th days of the qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Here is the list of players selected by Paulo Duarte:

Goalkeepers:

1. Didier Ovono – Sochaux (Ligue 1, France)
2. Stephane Bitseki – US Bitam (Ligue 1, Gabon)
3. Yann Bidonga – Mangasport (Ligue 1, Gabon)

Defenders: 4. Jean Rene Nze Mba – Sapins FC (Ligue 1, Gabon)

5. Mouele Edmond – AS Mangasport (Ligue 1, Gabon)
6. Appinda Ngoye Aaaron – CF Mounana (Ligue 1, Gabon)
7. Brou Apanga Moise – AS Mangasport (Ligue 1, Gabon)
8. Ecuele Manga Bruno – Lorient (Ligue 1, France)
9. Ebanega Remy – Auxerre (Ligue 2, France)

Midfielders: 10. Willy Aubameyang – St-Etienne (B team) (Ligue 1, France)

11. Djissikadie Alain – US Bitam (Ligue 1, Gabon)
12. Didier Ibrahim Ndong – CS Sfaxien (Ligue 1, Tunisia)
13. Kanga Guelor – FK Rostov (Ligue 1, Russia)
14. Paul Kessany – Mangasport (Ligue 1, Gabon)
15. Madinda Levy – Celta Vigo (Ligue 1, Spain)
16. Tandjigora Merlin – Carquefou (National, France)
17. Pocko André – Bordeaux (Ligue 1, France)
18. Sokambi Bonaventure – FC Mounana (Ligue 1, Gabon)
19. Romaric Rogombé – Fréjus Saint-Raphaël (National, France)
20. Yacouya Lionel – US Bitam (Ligue 1, Gabon)

Forwards: 21. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – Saint-Etienne (Ligue 1, France)

22. Do Marcolino Fabrice – Laval (Ligue 2, France)
23. Daniel Cousin – Sapins (Ligue 1, Gabon)
24. Boucka Ulrich – AC Bongoville (Ligue 1, Gabon)
25. Eric Mouloungui – Slask Wroclaw (Ligue 1, Poland)