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Angola Builds For Future At Cosafa Cup

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The Palancas Negras of
Angola have announced a youthful squad to represent the nation at the 2016 Cosafa Castle Cup in Namibia.
It has been announced that the youngsters will be led by the Under-20 coach Sarry Matias, with the aim of building a team for the future
The tournament will be staged by the defending champions, Namibia, from June 11-25 with the Angolans boasting a side with no player older than 19.
The Palancas Negras have also included a 15-year-old goalkeeper, Joao Eduardo, who is seen as a huge talent.
The COSAFA Castle Cup has a long history as a tournament of discovery and it was at the Southern African competition where the likes of legends Manucho and Manuela ‘Tico Tico’ Bucuane first came to regional attention.
Angola has been drawn in Group B at the regional showpiece alongside Malawi, Lesotho and Mauritius.
Goalkeepers: Landu Miguel, Joao Eduardo, Augusto Mualucano
Defenders: Pedro Alves, Fernando Quissanga, Nelson Mudile, Tomé Pedro, Joaquim Balanga
Midfielders: Alberto Miguel, Oliveira Soares, Antonio Zage, José da Silva, Nelson da Luz, Daniel Janota, Atanasio Monteiro, Calebi Mateta Yanda
Forwards: Paulino Nguendelamba, Vladimir Felix, Amandio Madienguluca, Gaspar Fortunato, Zinadine Catraio, Franklin Dmulunda

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