The Central African Football Federation has officially named the 25-man squad set to represent the country at the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, scheduled from March 30 to April 19.
Head coach Dertin Boulengue has selected a mix of homegrown talent from the FCF Academy and promising young players based in Europe.
The squad includes three goalkeepers, twelve defenders, seven midfielders, and five forwards, all aiming to make an impact on the continental stage.
Squad List
Goalkeepers:
- Jovani Guidat-Henzo (FATIMA)
- Ousman Tanko Binguimale (FCF Academy)
- Yarin Stive Dothe Bebona (FC Monfermeil)
Defenders:
- Yowan Chrislin Molondoko (FCF Academy)
- Merveil De Dieu Zourou (FCF Academy)
- Josué Palanda (FCF Academy)
- Dertin Basile Selemby (Montpellier HSC)
- Steven Tita-Kenguemba (AS Saint-Priest)
- Deymon Ephrem Yandoka (AS Saint-Priest)
- Rodolphe Kouzoutelendji (FCF Academy)
- Henri II Le Petit Bamongo (FCF Academy)
- Nelson Amadi (FC Metz)
Midfielders:
- Anan Jefferson Otto (TP USCA)
- Abakar Abdelaziz (SEWA)
- Rondy Christopher Kethevoama (EFDY)
- Lucres Betoloum-Bonai (DFC8)
- Lewis Killian Mackfoy (ESTAC)
- Edwin Penka Titalom (AS Saint-Priest)
- St-François Koyembe (AS Tempête MOCAF)
- Constantin Nevys Saidou (FCF Academy)
Forwards:
- Venance Goporo (SCAF)
- Christopher Ngoandjide (FCF Academy)
- Jerry Christian Bogote (FCF Academy)
- Chrispin Ngombe (EFDY)
- Lionel Kodane (Paris FC)
The selection reflects the federation’s commitment to nurturing young talent capable of competing at the highest level.
Coach Boulengue and his staff will now focus on fine-tuning the squad’s preparations as they aim to make a strong impression in Morocco and elevate the status of Central African football on the continental stage.