Burkina Faso Announce 27 Man AFCON Squad

Burkina Faso Announce 27 Man AFCON Squad: Burkina Faso coach Hubert Velud has unveiled the list of 27 players who will proudly represent his country at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast 2023. The national team finds itself in Group D, facing strong competition from Algeria, Angola and Mauritania.

As they prepare for the tournament, these selected players will carry the hopes and aspirations of Burkina Faso, aiming to overcome the difficult group stage and make a big impact on the continent’s football scene.

Fans eagerly await the athletes’ performances as they strive to showcase their talents and face strong opponents in search of success in this prestigious competition.

Burkina Faso Announce 27 Man AFCON Squad

Goalkeepers:

– Hervé Koffi
– Hilel Konaté
– Kilian Nikiema
– Sébastien Tou

Defenders:

– Issa Kaboré
– Steeve Yago
– Issoufou Dayo
– Nasser Djiga
– Edmond Tapsoba
– Adamo Nagalo
– Abdoul Razack Guiebre
– Valentin Nouma

Burkina Faso Announce 27 Man AFCON Squad

Midfielders:

– Blati Touré
– Adama Guira
– Dramane Salou
– Ismahila Ouedraogo
– Sacha Bansé
– Gustavo Sangaré
– Stéphane Aziz Ky

Forwards:

– Bertrand Traoré
– Dango Ouattara
– Mamady Alex Bangre
– Cheikh Djibril Ouattara
– Hassane Bandé
– Mohamed Konaté
– Fessal Tapsoba
– Cédric Badolo

Burkina Faso’s Match Schedule in Group D:

January 16, 2024: Burkina Faso vs. Mauritania, 2:00 PM GMT, Bouaké Stadium
January 20, 2024: Algeria vs. Burkina Faso, 2:00 PM GMT, Bouaké Stadium
January 23, 2024: Angola vs. Burkina Faso, 8:00 PM GMT, Charles Konan Banny Stadium, Yamoussoukro

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