Africa Cup of Nations News: Angola vs Zimbabwe Confirmed Line-ups

By Renata Leite, FootballPredictions.NET, 12:00 26/12/2025

We are building up to the Angola vs Zimbabwe Africa Cup of Nations clash which kicks off very shortly, and the teams have just been announced.

First off, the starting eleven for Angola which is confirmed as follows:

Angola

Hugo Miguel Barreto Henriques #1
Also known as Marques
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 39
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Fão, Portugal
Augusto de Jesus Corte Real #13
Also known as Carneiro
Defender
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Huambo, Angola
David Mota Veiga Teixeira Carmo #16
Also known as Carmo
Defender
Height: 1.96m
Weight: 89kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Aveiro, Portugal
Jonathan Buatu #3
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 87kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Liège, Belgium
Clinton Mata #22
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Verviers, Belgium
Manuel Luís da Silva Cafumana #23
Also known as Show
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Luanda, Angola
Beni Mukendi #15
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Luanda, Angola
Alfredo Kulembe Ribeiro #16
Also known as Fredy
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Luanda, Angola
Manuel Benson #21
Forward
Height: 1.69m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Lokeren, Belgium
M'Bala Nzola #18
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Buco-Zau, Angola
Jacinto Muondo Dala #10
Also known as Dala
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Luanda, Angola
Substitutes: Neblú, A (G), Signori, A (G), Fortuna, N (D), Bondo, P (D), Gaspar, K (D), Afonso, E (D), Modesto, R (D), Maestro, A (M), Balbúrdia, M (M), Nteka, R (M), Banza, F (F), Luvumbo, Z (F), Papel, M (F), Milson, F (F), Mabululu, A (F).

The starting line-up for Zimbabwe has also been confirmed as follows:

Zimbabwe

Washington Arubi #22
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 40
Divine Lunga #5
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 30
Teenage Hadebe #15
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 30
Gerald Takwara #2
Defender
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 31
Emmanuel Jalai #23
Defender
Height: 1.66m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 26
Marvelous Nakamba #13
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 31
Jonah Fabisch #20
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 24
Place of birth: Nairobi, Kenya
Knowledge Musona #17
Midfielder
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 35
Bill Antonio #12
Forward
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 23
Prince Dube #7
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 28
Macauley Bonne #9
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 30
Place of birth: Ipswich, England
Substitutes: Chipezeze, E (G), Mapisa, M (G), Galloway, B (D), Mudimu, A (D), Murwira, G (D), Padera, P (M), Fusire, S (M), Maswanhise, T (F), Chirewa, T (F), Chakuchichi, T (F), Wadi, I (F), Zindoga, J (F), Navaya, W (F), Mauchi, I, Msendami, D.

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