Burkina Faso’s coach, Paul Put, has revealed a new list of 24 players for the upcoming competitions. Despite an ankle injury, Alain Traoré from Lorient has been included, along with Jonathan Pitroipa (Stade Rennais), Charles Kaboré (Olympique de Marseille), Bakary Koné (Olympique Lyonnais), and Moumouni Dagano (Al Siliya/Qatar). One player will have to be excluded for the official publication on Wednesday. The list is as follows:
Goalkeepers:
- Abdoulaye Soulama (Asante Kotoko/GHA)
- Daouda Diakité (Lierse SK/BEL)
- Moussa Germain Sanou (AS Saint-Etienne)
Defenders:
- Bakary Koné (Olympique Lyonnais)
- Paul Kéba Koulibaly (Dinamo Bucharest/ROM)
- Mady Panandétiguiri (Royal Antwerp/BEL)
- Mohamed Koffi (Petrojet/EGY)
- Henri Traoré (AshantiGold/GHA)
Midfielders:
- Charles Kaboré (Marseille)
- Djakaridja Koné (Evian Thonon Gaillard)
- Florent Rouamba (Sheriff Tiraspol/MDA)
- Jonathan Pitroipa (Rennes)
- Abdou Razack Traoré (Lechia Gdansk/POL)
- Wilfried Sanou (Kyoto Sanga/JPN)
- Préjuce Nacoulma (Gornik Zabrze/POL)
- Ali Rabo (El Shorta/EGY)
- Alain Traoré (FC Lorient)
- Issouf Ouattara (Chernomorets Bougas/BUL)
- Salif Dianda (Ternana Calcio/ITA)