Cameroon
Goalkeepers: Devis Epassy (Dinamo Bucharest/ROM), Simon Ngapandouetnbu (Montpellier/FRA), Simon Omossola (Saint-Eloi Lupopo/COD), Edouard Sombang (Colombe)
Defenders: Flavien Enzo Boyomo (Osasuna/ESP), Samuel Kotto (Gent/BEL), Che Malone (USM Alger/ALG), Mahamadou Nagida (Rennes/FRA), Gerzino Nyamsi (Lokomotiv Moscow/RUS), Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City/ENG), Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders/USA), Christopher Wooh (Spartak Moscow/RUS), Darlin Yongwa (Lorient/FRA)
Midfielders: Arthur Avom (Lorient/FRA), Carlos Baleba (Brighton/ENG), Eric-Junior Dina Ebimbe (Brest/FRA), Arnold Mael Kamdem (Sinop/BRA), Olivier Kemen (Istanbul Basaksehir/TUR), Martin Ndzie (Rapid Vienna/AUT), Jean Junior Onana (Genoa/ITA)
Forwards: Christian Bassogog (Al Okhdood/KSA), Karl Etta Eyong (Levante/ESP), Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen/GER), Frank Magri (Toulouse/FRA), Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester Utd/ENG), Georges-Kevin N'koudou (Al Diriyah/KSA), Danny Namaso (Auxerre/FRA), Patrick Soko (Almeria/ESP)
Gabon
Goalkeepers: Francois Bekale (Hafia/GUI), Loyce Mbaba (Stella Adjame/CIV), Demba Anse Ngoubi (Mosta/MLT)
Defenders: Anthony Oyono, Jeremy Oyono (both Frosinone/ITA), Aaron Appindangoye (Sivasspor/TUR), Jacques Ekomie (Angers/FRA), Bruno Ecuele Manga (Paris 13 Atletico/FRA), Jonathan do Marcolino (Bourg-en-Bresse/FRA), Uri-Michel Mboula (Metz/FRA), Alex Moucketou-Moussounda (Aris Limassol/CYP), Johan Obiang (Orleans/FRA), Mick Omfia (Hafia/GUI)
Midfielders: Samake Nze Bagnama (Stade Abidjan/CIV), Andre Biyogo Poko (Amed/TUR), Eric Bocoum (Gol Gohar/IRI), Guelor Kanga (Esenler Erokspor/TUR), Mario Lemina (Galatasaray/TUR), Clench Louficou (Al Minaa/IRQ), Didier Ndong (Esteghlal/IRI)
Forwards: Jim Allevinah (Angers/FRA), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille/FRA), Teddy Averlant (Amiens/FRA), Shavy Babicka (Crvena Zvezda/SRB), Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles/USA), Edlin Randy Essang Matouti (Khenchela/ALG), Malick Evouna (Mangasport), Royce Openda (Bordeaux/FRA)
Ivory Coast
Goalkeepers: Yahia Fofana (Caykur Rizespor/TUR), Mohamed Kone (Charleroi/BEL), Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos/GRE)
Defenders: Emmanuel Agbadou (Wolverhampton Wanderers/ENG), Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest/ENG), Ousmane Diomande (Sporting/POR), Guela Doue (Strasbourg/MAR), Ghislain Konan (Gil Vicente/POR), Odilon Kossounou (Atalanta/ITA), Evan Ndicka (Roma/ITA), Christopher Operi (Istanbul Basaksehir/TUR), Armel Zohouri (FC Iberia 1999/ESP)
Midfielders: Seko Fofana (Rennes/FRA), Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz/FRA), Christ Inao Oulai (Trabzonspor/TUR), Franck Kessie (Al Ahli Saudi/KSA), Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham Forest/ENG), Jean-Michael Seri (Maribor/SLO)
Forwards: Vakoun Bayo (Udinese/ITA), Oumar Diakite (Cercle Brugge/BEL), Amad Diallo (Manchester Utd/ENG), Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig/GER), Evann Guessand (Aston Villa/ENG), Jean-Philippe Krasso (Paris FC/FRA), Bazoumana Toure (Hoffenheim/GER), Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte/USA)
Mozambique
Goalkeepers: Ernan (Black Bulls), Ivane Urrubal (Ferroviario Nacala), Kimiss Zavala (Maritimo/POR)
Defenders: Nanani, Oscar (both UD Songo), Diogo Calila (Santa Clara/POR), Chamboco (Bulls), Edmilson Dove (Al Quwa Al Jawiya/IRQ), Bruno Langa (Pafos/CYP), Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland/ENG), Mexer (Keciorengucu/TUR), Nene (Abu Salim/LBA)
Midfielders: Keyns Abdala (Chaves/POR), Alfonso Amade (Dunfermline Athletic/SCO), Joao Bonde (Ferroviario Beira), Domingues (Songo), Guima (Zira/AZE), Manuel Kambala (Polokwane City/RSA),
Forwards: Chamito Alfandega (Viseu/POR), Faizal Bangal (Mestre/ITA), Geny Catamo (Sporting/POR), Melque (Songo), Stanley Ratifo (Chemie Leipzig/GER), Gildo Vilanculos (Tadamon Sour/LEB), Witi (Nacional/POR),
Note: Some Mozambicans used nicknames rather than official names