Mamadou Zongo, known as Bebeto, has selected 25 players for Burkina Faso’s squad at the UFOA-B U17 tournament, which serves as a qualifier for the next U17 Africa Cup of Nations.
Burkina Faso will host the regional competition and take part with the aim of securing a place in the final tournament. Zongo will lead the young team during the event on home soil.
The squad is made up of three goalkeepers, eight defenders, nine midfielders and five forwards.
Goalkeepers
- OUEDRAOGO Fadirou Mohamed AS Elites - KABORE Raouf Barthez ASA FC - KONE Cheick Modibo Futur Foot
Defenders
- OUATTARA Comi Abdoul Cherif Rahimo FC - SANOU Soukon Razak IFFA Matourkou - TAMBOURA Amir Aboubacar AS Sonabel - TINDANO Yentema Fidele AS Elites - SESSOUMA Ben Junior Vitesse FC - KONATE Youssouf Futur Foot - SEONI Faysal Moubarak Olympique de Ouagadougou - OUEDRAOGO Issouf Youssef Academie Football Club GECER
Midfielders
- COMPAORE Aziz AS Police - WANGRAOUA Fatao Golden ASFAY - KOGOLI Mohamed Hassane Real du Faso - NANEMA Pabeyam Adama CEFEB - BOLLY Cheickna Focusport FC - OUEDRAOGO Hamade Sporting Football des Cascades - TRAORE Adoul Latif Junior Real du Faso - TAPSOBA B Abdoul Rasmane Sporting Football des Cascades - SEMPORE Jamel Daouda ASFAY
Forwards
- SOUBEIGA Lionel Real du Faso - CONGO Souleymane Achraf News Stars - ILBOUDO T Abdoul Narsi RCK - KABORE Abdoul Hakim Focusport FC - DEMBELE Ibrahim Academie Basga Jo
Zongo’s selection includes players from 19 clubs, with Real du Faso and Sporting Football des Cascades among those providing multiple squad members.
The Burkina Faso group comprises 25 players in total: OUEDRAOGO Fadirou Mohamed, KABORE Raouf Barthez, KONE Cheick Modibo, OUATTARA Comi Abdoul Cherif, SANOU Soukon Razak, TAMBOURA Amir Aboubacar, TINDANO Yentema Fidele, SESSOUMA Ben Junior, KONATE Youssouf, SEONI Faysal Moubarak, OUEDRAOGO Issouf Youssef, COMPAORE Aziz, WANGRAOUA Fatao Golden, KOGOLI Mohamed Hassane, NANEMA Pabeyam Adama, BOLLY Cheickna, OUEDRAOGO Hamade, TRAORE Adoul Latif Junior, TAPSOBA B Abdoul Rasmane, SEMPORE Jamel Daouda, SOUBEIGA Lionel, CONGO Souleymane Achraf, ILBOUDO T Abdoul Narsi, KABORE Abdoul Hakim and DEMBELE Ibrahim.