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Togo v DR Congo (Sat 1800 GMT) (21.01.2006)
Togo`s Nigerian coach Stephen Keshi has a full squad to choose from.
Striker Emmanuel `Sheyi` Adebayor will be out to show why English Premiership club Arsenal signed him from Monaco.
The DR Congo coach Claude Leroy is in a similar position and has no injury worries for his opening Group B encounter in Cairo`s Military Stadium.
Striker Lomana LuaLua has now joined up with his Simbas team-mates after playing for English club Portsmouth last weekend.
DR Congo Squad:
Goalkeepers: Pascal Kalemba Lukoki, Francis Chansa, Dikete Tampungu Defenders: Belmond Nsumbu Dituabanza, Gladys Bokese, Tshiolola Tshinyama, Cyrille Mubiala Kitambala, Felicien Kabundi Tshiamalenga, Nono Lubanzadio Mayasisilua, Kasongo Ngandu, Herita Ilunga N`Kongolo, Jean-Paul Kamudimba Midfielders: Marcel Mbayo Kibemba, Albert Milambo Mutamba, Ilongo Ngansania `Saddam`, Pitshou Matumona Zola `Room`, Tresor Mputu Mabi, Christian Fwanda Kikela, Franck Matingou Forwards: Lomana Lualua, Blaise Lelo Mbele, Tshatsho
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Kabamba Musasa, Mbala Mbuta `Biscotte`
Togo squad:
Goalkeepers: Kossi Agassa, Safiou Salifou, Ouro Tchanirou Defenders: Dosseh Yaovi Abalo, Zanzan Attey-Oudeyi, Dare Nimombe, Eric Akoto , Emmanuel Mathias, Gafarou Mamam, Massamasso Tchangai, Ludovic Assemoassa Midfielders: Kaka Aziawonnou, Junior Yao Senaya, Cherif Toure Mamam, Moustapha Salifou, Adekambi Olufade, Alaixis Romao, Gouyazou Kassim Forwards: Abdelkader Cougbadja, Emmanuel Adebayor, Mikael Dogbe, Alirou Ahoudou, Cougbadja Sherif
Togo coach Stephen Keshi:
"We are well prepared for the DR Congo and I`m looking forward to the match.
"I respect the DR Congo as they have good coach and LuaLua is a powerful striker, but I think we`ll give our best to win."
DR Congo coach Claude Le Roy:
"It is going to be a difficult match for us, because the Togolese team are good.
"I watched them playing against Guinea in a friendly in Paris and they have skillful players such as Adebayor and Sheriff."
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