John Mensah makes CAF All-Stars team

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Ghana captain John Mensah was the only Black Star named in the Confederation of African Football All Star team for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Ghana captain John Mensah was the only Black Star named in the Confederation of African Football All Star team for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.

Mensah, who scored twice during the competition, was named in central defence alongside Zambia's penalty shootout hero Stopilla Sunzu.

The list is dominated by players from the Ivory Coast and new African champions Zambia.

Ghana's Kwadwo Asamoah was named among the substitutes for the All Stars team.

Goalkeeper: KENNEDY MWEENE (Zambia)
Defenders: GOSSO JEAN-JACQUES GOSSO (CIV), STOPPILA SUNZU (Zambia), JOHN MENSAH (Ghana), ADAMA TAMBOURA (Mali)
Midfielders: EMMANUEL MAYUKA (Zambia), YAYA TOURE (CIV), KOUASSI GERVAIS YAO (CIV), SEYDOU KEITA (Mali)
Strikers: CHRIS KATONGO (Zambia), DIDIER DROGBA (CIV)
Subs: BOUBACAR BARRY (CIV), Fernando DA GRACIA GOMEZ (EQG), YOUSSEF MSAKNI (Tunisia), MATEUS CONTREIRAS MANUCHO (Angola), PIERRE EMERICK AUBAMEYANG (Gabon), SADIO DIALLO (Guinea), CHEICK TIDIANE DIABATE (Mali), ERIC MOULOUNGUI (Gabon), HOUSSINE KHARJA (Morocco), MUDATHIR ELTAIB IBRAHIM (Sudan), RAINFORD KALABA (Zambia), KWADWO ASAMOAH (Ghana)