# Congo Squad Announced for AFCON Qualifiers

- Place: Brazzaville, Congo (-4.2634, 15.2429)
- Published: 2026-11-01T02:29:41.203Z · expires 2026-11-08T02:29:41.203Z
- Floors (The Arena): E9 Cultures, E12 States, E13 Civilizations, E10 Institutions, E11 Organizations
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/4u6
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

Congo's national team coach Claude Le Roy has named the final squad for the upcoming AFCON 2027 qualifiers, per panafricafootball.com. The announcement includes key players set to face the Comoros in a crucial double-header.

The squad selection comes ahead of intense preparation as Congo aims to secure a spot in the finals, with Le Roy emphasizing the importance of team cohesion and tactical discipline in his statement.

In other football news, a Congolese chef has won the World Restaurant Championship in Russia, highlighting the country's growing global influence, Bloomberg reports.

Meanwhile, electricity and diesel shortages continue to impact telecom services across Congo, according to developingtelecoms.com.

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