Angola will send a youthful squad to the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup, one that is seen as the future of the Palancas Negras.
The tournament in Namibia from June 1125 will be a fascinating insight into the upandcoming talent from Angola, with no player in their squad older than 19.
They have also included 15yearold goalkeeper Joao Eduardo, who is seen as a huge talent.
The squad will be lead by national Under20 coach Samy Matias, who has been tasked with moulding the stars of tomorrow.
The COSAFA Castle Cup has a long history as a tournament of discovery and was the competition where Angolan forward Manucho first came to regional attention.
It will be exciting to see how many of the Class of 2016 go on to achieve his remarkable success and make a career in Europe.
Angola have been drawn in Group B at the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup alongside Malawi, Lesotho and Mauritius.
Angola squad:
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. cosafa.com
