Four exit Warriors squad

Ricardo Mannetti has once again eliminated some players from the Brave Warriors squad towards the build-up to the 2018 Afcon championship.Players Kennedy Eib, Hubert Mingeri, Jackson Johannes and Penda Mongudhi are no longer part of the squad that will travel to Tunisia for a training camp before they head to host country Morocco.The three players did not make the cut due to high competition in the midfield, but coach Mannetti thanked all the players for their great effort. He encouraged the rest to maintain the harmony in the squad and to keep working hard. “When you train hard, matches become easy. I will place you in your position of play, all you need to do is to work hard and the rest will be up to me,” he said.As part of their corporate social responsibly, Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP) will cover the team's health checks at the request of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) prior to the competition.Each player will need 15 check-ups, according to NIP spokesman Jefta Gaoab. The team will now travel to Tunisia for a training camp and then head for Morocco. The coach will name the final 23-man squad on 2 January.Chan is a competition exclusively for players featuring in the national championships of their respective countries.Namibia is in Group D with Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea, and Mauritania.Group A: Morocco (host), Angola, Cote d'Ivoire and Libya.Group B: Cameroon, Guinea, Nigeria and Zambia.Group C: Congo, Uganda, Rwanda and Sudan.The tournament will be played in the following cities: Casablanca (Group A), Marrakech (Group B), Tangier (Group C) and Agadir (Group D). Brave Warriors squad Goalkeepers:Edward Maova, Charles Uirab, Loydt Kazapua and Calvyn Spiegel.Defenders: Ferdinard Karongee, Tjiuana –Tja Tjatindi, Charles Hambira, Riaan !Hanamub, Dynamo Fredericks, Tiberuis Lombard and Martin Emilio.Midfielders: Edmund Kambanda, Vitapi Punyu Ngaruka, Gregory Auchumeb, Imannuel Heita, Oswaldo Xamseb, Ronald Ketjijere, Petrus Shitembi, Absalom Iimbondi, Benjamin Nengavu and Himeezembi Hengombe.Forwards: Itamua Keimune, Roger Katjiteo,Junias Theophilus, Panduleni Nekundi, Hendrik Somaeb and Kleopas Useb.LIMBA MUPETAMI

Four exit Warriors squad

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Namibian Sun 2026-09-02

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