See main article: 2011 African Youth Championship.
This article will display the squads for the 2011 African Youth Championship. Only players born on or after 1 January 1991 are eligible to play.
Each participating national association must submit a list of up to 40 players to the CAF administration on or before 16 February 2011 (sixty days before the first game of the final tournament).[1] Only 21 of the 40 players listed are authorised to take part in the final tournament. The final squad of 21 players must be submitted on or before 7 April 2011 (ten days before the first game of the final tournament).
Head coach: 
Diaa Al-Sayed
Head coach:
Head coach: Lamin Sarr
Head coach: 
Orlando Wellington
Head coach: Khiba Mohoanyane
Head coach: 
Cheick Fantamady Diallo
Head coach: John Obuh[2]
Note 1: Markson Ojobo and Gomo Onduko were dropped just hours prior to Nigeria's opening match for "technical reasons".[3] Reports suggested that both players were found to be over-aged.[4]
Head coach: Maqsood Chenia