African Lyon F.C.

Founded on June 14, 2000, African Lyon FC is one of the top Football clubs in Tanzania, based in the capital city of Dar es Salaam. African Lyon plays in the top division of Tanzanian professional football league, the Tanzanian Premier League. The club is owned by Rahim Kangezi. In 2017 a minority stake of the club was purchased by Middle East-based sports media group, DANTANI, Inc. Sports under the banner of Dantani Football Group led by Omar Al Raisi.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Hamadi Waziri 2 DF Bakari Omari 3 DF Aziz Sibo 4 DF Abou Ubwa 5 DF Yahya Issa 6 DF Godfrey Kumba 7 MF Mohammed Baggio Abdallah (Captain) 8 MF Castory Mumbara 9 FW Yusuf Abbas Soka 10 FW Mbwana Samatta 11 MF Rajab Isihaka 12 MF Idrissa Rashid 13 FW Abdallah Mpandachi 14 DF Victor Isaac (Vice-captain) 15 DF Stephano Nkomola 16 DF Abdul Mwalimu Masenga 17 MF Hamis Thabit 18 GK Noel Lucas

No. Position Player 19 DF Zubeir Ubwae 20 FW Robert Ssentongo 21 MF Hamis Shengo 22 GK Juma Mbugua 23 DF Johannes Kajuna 24 FW Karume Songoro 25 MF Mohammed Samatta 26 DF Saidi Mwarami 27 FW Benedicto Jackob 28 MF Sultan Kittu 30 MF Rashid Chidi Gumbo 31 MF Razack Khalfan (on loan from Young Africans FC) 32 FW Adam Kingwande (on loan from Simba SC) 33 DF George Nyanda (on loan from Simba SC) 34 MF Ulimboka Mwakingwe 35 FW Vincent Barnabas (on loan from Young Africans FC) 36 MF Meshack Abel (on loan from Simba SC) 92 FW Alexandar Trajkovski MF Victor Da Costa

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 16 DF Abdul Massenga 18 FW Mike Katenda 24 MF Victor Tubanga

No. Position Player 27 DF Zubeir Makame 28 MF Aziz Zuba 31 FW Ariri Charles

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