Togo in the World Cup Finals

Togo qualified for the 2006 World Cup Finals on October 8th, 2005.

World Cup Appearances:
Germany 2006 is Togo's 1st appearance in the World Cup Finals.

Best World Cup Performance:
Qualifying for Germany 2006.

Togo World Cup Preparations

Togo were the first team to arrive in Germany; landing in Stuttgart on Monday 15th May.

While the Nigerian trainer, Stephen Keshi, took Togo to the finals he was sacked in February after Togo's elimination from the African Nation's Cup. German-born Otto Pfister, who has had experience of training African teams, is now the man in charge.

Togo Team Hotel
After building up the hopes of staff at the Vitalia-Seehotel in Bad Segeberg (50km from Hamburg), Togo decided to set up camp in Wangen im Allgäu instead.

Hotel Waltersbühl:
Max Fischer Straße 4, Wangen im Allgäu.
Togo will be staying in three-star comfort during the World Cup Finals.

World Cup in Wangen:
A special World Cup site has been set up for Togo fans making their way over to this part of Germany.

Togo Friendly Matches
Lost to Saudi Arabia (0-1), Sunday 14th May. (Amsterdam)

Liechtenstein, Friday 2nd June. (Vaduz)

Togo in the 2006 World Cup
Group G
Tuesday, 13th June
South Korea vs Togo
Frankfurt -- (15:00)

Monday, 19th June
Togo vs Switzerland
Dortmund -- (15:00)

Friday, 23rd June
Togo vs France
Köln -- (21:00)

Knockout Stage
Group G winner travels to Cologne and the runner-up goes to Hannover.

If Togo win the group, they will stay in Cologne for another 3 days.

Togo World Cup Squad 2006
Les Eperviers (The Sparrow Hawks)

Goalkeepers:
1 Tchagnirou (Djoliba, Mali)
16 Kossi Agassa (Metz, France)
22 Kodjovi Obilale (Etoile Filante)

Defenders:
2 Dare Nibombe (Mons, Belgium)
3 Jean-Paul Abalo (Apoel, Cyprus)
5 Massamasso Tchangai (Benevento, Italy)
12 Eric Akoto (Admira Walker, Austria)
13 Richmond Forson (J.A. Poire, France)
19 Ludovic Assemoassa (Clermont, France)
20 Afo Erassa (Clermont, France)
21 Karim Guede (Hamburg, Germany)
23 Toure Assimiou (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany)

Midfielders:
6 Yao Aziawonou (Youngs Boys, Switzerland)
8 Kuami Agboh (Beveren, Belgium)
9 Thomas Dossevi (Valencien, France)
10 Cherif Toure Mamam (Metz, France)
15 Alaixys Romao (CS Louhans Cuiseaux, France)
18 Yao Junior Senaya (YF Juventus, Switzerland)

Forwards:
4 Emmanuel Adebayor (Arsenal, England)
7 Moustapha Salifou (Brest, France)
11 Robert Malm (Brest, France)
14 Adekanmi Olufade (Al Siliyah, Qatar)
17 Kader Mohamed (Guingamp, France)

Trainer:
Otto Pfister (Germany).

Players to watch:
4 Emmanuel Adebayor (Arsenal, England)
3 Jean-Paul Abalo (Apoel, Cyprus)

Destination Togo

Togo Travel Notes:
Find out more about Togo @ Travel Notes.