Eritrea
- 1996
- Founded
- 117
- Squad
- 3.
- Rank
- 2026/27
- Season
About Eritrea
Eritrea is a national football team, formed in 1996. Eritrea play their home matches at Cicero Stadium, which holds 10,000 spectators. In Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification the side is ranked 3rd on 1 points from 2 matches, with a record of 0W 1D 1L. Across the campaign the team has scored 1 goals and conceded 6. The current squad numbers 117 players. Squad, fixture and form data on this page are updated automatically by Shutli's live football data engine.
Standings
Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification, 2026/27
48 teams
Group B
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt | 2 | +5 | 4 |
| 2 |  Angola | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 3 |  Malawi | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  South Sudan | 2 | -6 | 0 |
Group F
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benin | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Burkina Faso | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Mauritania | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Central African Republic | 2 | -3 | 0 |
Group J
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Senegal | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Mozambique | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| 3 |  Sudan | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Ethiopia | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Group K
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rwanda | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Mali | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Cape Verde Islands | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 4 |  Liberia | 2 | -3 | 0 |
Group L
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guinea-Bissau | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 |  Nigeria | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 3 |  Tanzania | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 |  Madagascar | 2 | -1 | 1 |
Group C
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ivory Coast | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 2 |  Gambia | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Somalia | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 4 |  Ghana | 2 | -4 | 0 |
Group D
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Africa | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 |  Guinea | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Eritrea | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 4 |  Kenya | 2 | -1 | 1 |
Group E
| # | TEAM | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Congo DR | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Zimbabwe | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Equatorial Guinea | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Sierra Leone | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Squad
GOALKEEPERS
13
F. Abdella
Age: 34
K. Solomun
Age: 25
D. Goitom
Age: 42
A. Abdurahman
Age: 39
S. Alazar
Age: 28
12Yoel Kebreab
Age: 26
1Yonathan Sultan
Age: 19
22Malik Abdulrahman
Age: 20
F. Abdella
Age: 34
K. Solomun
Age: 25
D. Goitom
Age: 42
A. Abdurahman
Age: 39
S. Alazar
Age: 28
DEFENDERS
34
16Hennos Asmelash
Age: 26
25V. Fors
Age: 26
E. Kiflom
Age: 30
F. Tumzghi
Age: 32
A. Tedros
Age: 28
H. Fessehaye
Age: 25
Y. Solomon
Age: 28
K. Tesfaab
A. Teklezgi
Age: 29
G. Eyob
Age: 29
R. Michael
Age: 25
R. Asfaha
Age: 38
F. Berhe
Age: 44
Z. Haken
Age: 36
M. Kesete
Age: 28
Haile Goitom
Age: 35
2Mussie Beraky
Age: 19
3Jonas Idris
Age: 21
33Jozef Misignha
Age: 18
5Nahom Tadese
E. Kiflom
Age: 30
F. Tumzghi
Age: 32
A. Tedros
Age: 28
H. Fessehaye
Age: 25
Y. Solomon
Age: 28
K. Tesfaab
A. Teklezgi
Age: 29
G. Eyob
Age: 29
R. Michael
Age: 25
R. Asfaha
Age: 38
F. Berhe
Age: 44
Z. Haken
Age: 36
M. Kesete
Age: 28
Haile Goitom
Age: 35
MIDFIELDERS
52
14Namrud Embaye
Age: 23
9T. Tekie
Age: 28
23I. Lundgren
Age: 24
N. Awet
Age: 25
M. Saeid
Age: 35
H. Tekleab
Age: 30
Senai Eyob Hagos
Age: 29
S. Tesfamichael
Age: 32
T. Tekle
Age: 28
Y. Tilahun
Age: 30
N. Ahmed
Age: 33
S. Alexander
Age: 34
S. Omer
Age: 33
K. Ghebretinsae
Age: 28
M. Tesfay
Age: 25
A. Abdurahman
Age: 26
Y. Selomon
Age: 29
Y. Nega
Age: 28
E. Debesay
Age: 41
A. Neguse
M. Redie
Age: 28
A. Okray
Age: 29
F. Kibrom
Age: 30
C. Forsell
Age: 31
20N. Girmai
Age: 31
4J. Ali
Age: 27
11Romel Abdu
Age: 24
8A. Teklezgi
Age: 30
18Yoel Yilma
Age: 27
19Esrom Yohannes
15Yonael Yonas
N. Awet
Age: 25
M. Saeid
Age: 35
H. Tekleab
Age: 30
Senai Eyob Hagos
Age: 29
S. Tesfamichael
Age: 32
T. Tekle
Age: 28
Y. Tilahun
Age: 30
N. Ahmed
Age: 33
S. Alexander
Age: 34
S. Omer
Age: 33
K. Ghebretinsae
Age: 28
M. Tesfay
Age: 25
A. Abdurahman
Age: 26
Y. Selomon
Age: 29
Y. Nega
Age: 28
E. Debesay
Age: 41
A. Neguse
M. Redie
Age: 28
A. Okray
Age: 29
F. Kibrom
Age: 30
C. Forsell
Age: 31
ATTACKERS
18
10A. Sulieman
Age: 25
7F. Gerezgiher
Age: 25
26A. Alemseged
Age: 21
Ezana Yohannes Kahsay
Age: 29
Michael Habte
Age: 25
A. Andue
Age: 27
I. Andeberhan
Age: 37
D. Alexander
Age: 29
E. Simon
29N. Gebrezgi
Age: 22
30Awed Issac
Age: 29
13A. Sulieman
Age: 25
Ezana Yohannes Kahsay
Age: 29
Michael Habte
Age: 25
A. Andue
Age: 27
I. Andeberhan
Age: 37
D. Alexander
Age: 29
E. Simon