Tanzania national team coach Miguel Gamondi has announced the squad that will start residential camp to prepare for back-to-back 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Nigeria in November.
Taifa Stars is scheduled to play these matches on November 13th and November 17th, with the squad comprising players based both within and outside Tanzania.
Players from domestic clubs included in the squad are Aishi Manula, Zuberi Foba, and Abdul Hamisi from Azam FC; Himid Mao and Feisal Salum from Azam SC; as well as Ibrahim Abdulla, Dickson Job, Bakari Mwannyeto, Seleman Mwalimu, and Clement Mzize from Yanga SC.
Others include Anthony Mligo and Nathaniel Chilambo from Simba SC, Evastus Lukanima from Kagera Sugar, and Sheikhan Khamis from Singida Black Stars.
For the players based abroad, they include Abdallah Hamisi (Al Ain SC, UAE), Haji Mnoga (Patro Eisden, Belgium), Novatus Miroshi (Göztepe, Turkey), and Alphonse Mabula (JS Kabylie, Algeria).
Also included are Ben Starkie (Truro City, England), Simon Msuva (Newroz SC, Iraq), Kibu Denis (Al Nasr, Libya), Charles M’Mombwa (Zabbar, Malta), Cyprian Kachwele (FC Kryvbas, Ukraine), and Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas, USA).
Goalkeepers; Aishi Manula, Zuberi Foba, Abdallah Hamisi.
Defenders; Evastus Lukanima (Kagera Sugar), Ibrahim Abdullah, Dickson Job, Bakari Mwamnyeto, Haji Mnoga (Patro Eisden), Anthony Mligo, Nathaniel Chilambo.
Midfielders; Alphonce Mabula, Himid Mao, Novatus Miroshi (Göztepe – Uturuki), Ben Starkie (Truro City – Uingereza), Feisal Salum, Sheikhan Khamis.
Strikers; Abdul Sopu, Simon Msuva (Newroz SC – Iraq), Kibu Denis, Charles M’Mombwa (Żabbar – Malta), Cyprian Kachwele (Kryvbas – Ukraine), Seleman Mwalimu, Clement Mzize, Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas – Marekani).
