Clubs and their African players
The clubs that have fielded the most African footballers, in Europe, Africa and beyond.
| # | Club | League | African players | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Zamalek SC | Egyptian Premier League | 274 | 11 |
| 2 |  Club Africain | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 271 | 2 |
| 3 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 255 | 8 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | Egyptian Premier League | 235 | 6 |
| 5 |  JS Kabylie | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 226 | 3 |
| 6 |  Orlando Pirates F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 207 | 1 |
| 7 | Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 204 | 3 |
| 8 |  Raja Club Athletic | Botola Pro 1 | 204 | 11 |
| 9 | USM Alger | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 200 | 2 |
| 10 | Étoile Sportive du Sahel | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 191 | 2 |
| 11 | Wydad Athletic Club | Botola Pro 1 | 183 | 5 |
| 12 | MC Algiers | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 183 | 3 |
| 13 | Kaizer Chiefs F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 180 | 1 |
| 14 |  Olympique de Marseille | Ligue 1 | 176 | 6 |
| 15 | SuperSport United F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 169 | |
| 16 | CS Sfaxien | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 164 | 3 |
| 17 | Stade Lavallois | Ligue 2 | 162 | 16 |
| 18 | ES Sétif | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 156 | |
| 19 | Bidvest Wits F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 154 | |
| 20 | Cape Town Spurs F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 152 | |
| 21 |  Asante Kotoko F.C. | Ghana Premier League | 149 | 2 |
| 22 |  ASEC Mimosas | Ligue 1 | 147 | |
| 23 | CR Belouizdad | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 147 | 4 |
| 24 |  AS Monaco FC | Ligue 1 | 146 | 9 |
| 25 | R.C. Lens | Ligue 1 | 144 | 4 |
| 26 | Stade Rennais F.C. | Ligue 1 | 139 | 2 |
| 27 | Mouloudia Club of Oran | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 139 | |
| 28 | FC Metz | Ligue 2 | 136 | 4 |
| 29 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | Ligue 1 | 133 | 6 |
| 30 | Le Havre AC | Ligue 1 | 131 | 2 |
| 31 | FAR Rabat | Botola Pro 1 | 131 | 2 |
| 32 | AS Saint-Étienne | Ligue 2 | 126 | 3 |
| 33 |  Enyimba International F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 125 | |
| 34 | LB Châteauroux | Championnat National 1 | 125 | |
| 35 | OGC Nice | Ligue 1 | 124 | 5 |
| 36 | Stade Tunisien | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 123 | 2 |
| 37 | FC Nantes | Ligue 2 | 120 | 8 |
| 38 | Ismaily SC | Egyptian Premier League | 120 | 2 |
| 39 | Paris FC | Ligue 1 | 118 | 4 |
| 40 | AmaZulu F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 117 | |
| 41 | Jomo Cosmos F.C. | National First Division | 116 | |
| 42 | Nîmes Olympique | Championnat National 1 | 115 | 3 |
| 43 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Ligue 1 | 114 | 2 |
| 44 | Toulouse FC | Ligue 1 | 114 | 3 |
| 45 | Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 112 | |
| 46 | Moroka Swallows F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 112 | |
| 47 | F.C. Lorient | Ligue 1 | 110 | 5 |
| 48 | AJ Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 110 | 2 |
| 49 | Olympique Lyonnais | Ligue 1 | 109 | 3 |
| 50 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | Ligue 2 | 109 | 6 |
| 51 | Accra Hearts of Oak SC | Ghana Premier League | 109 | 2 |
| 52 |  Coton Sport FC de Garoua | Elite One | 109 | 1 |
| 53 | Amiens SC | Ligue 3 | 105 | 1 |
| 54 | Lille OSC | Ligue 1 | 104 | 1 |
| 55 | Angers SCO | Ligue 1 | 103 | 4 |
| 56 | SC Bastia | Ligue 2 | 103 | 1 |
| 57 |  R.S.C. Anderlecht | Belgian Pro League | 102 | 8 |
| 58 | ES Troyes AC | Ligue 1 | 102 | 1 |
| 59 | Red Star F.C. | Ligue 2 | 102 | 2 |
| 60 | Liberty Professionals F.C. | Ghana Premier League | 102 | |
| 61 | KAA Gent | Belgian Pro League | 100 | 4 |
| 62 | Al Ittihad Alexandria Club | Egyptian Premier League | 100 | 1 |
| 63 | Union Sportive Madinet El Harrach | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 99 | 1 |
| 64 |  TP Mazembe | Linafoot | 98 | |
| 65 | NA Hussein Dey | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 98 | |
| 66 | JSM Béjaïa | Inter-Régions Division | 98 | |
| 67 | US Créteil-Lusitanos | Championnat National 1 | 97 | 1 |
| 68 | CS Sedan Ardennes | Ligue 3 | 96 | |
| 69 | Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. | National First Division | 96 | |
| 70 | USM Blida | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 96 | |
| 71 | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | Championnat National 1 | 95 | 4 |
| 72 | Montpellier Hérault Sport Club | Ligue 2 | 95 | 2 |
| 73 | Tours FC. | Ligue 3 | 94 | 1 |
| 74 | FUS de Rabat | Botola Pro 1 | 94 | 3 |
| 75 | A.S. Nancy-Lorraine | Ligue 2 | 93 | 1 |
| 76 | Al Masry SC | Egyptian Premier League | 93 | 1 |
| 77 | Maritzburg United F.C. | National First Division | 93 | |
| 78 | Standard Liège | Belgian Pro League | 92 | 7 |
| 79 | Stade de Reims | Ligue 2 | 92 | 5 |
| 80 | Grenoble Foot 38 | Ligue 2 | 92 | 3 |
| 81 | FC Istres | Championnat National 1 | 92 | |
| 82 | Stade Malherbe Caen | Ligue 3 | 91 | 6 |
| 83 | CS Constantine | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 91 | |
| 84 | Canon Yaoundé | Elite One | 90 | 1 |
| 85 | Africa Sports d'Abidjan | Ligue 1 | 90 | |
| 86 |  KCCA FC | CAF Confederation Cup | 90 | |
| 87 | Association Sportive Vita Club | Linafoot | 89 | 1 |
| 88 | Enugu Rangers | Nigeria Premier Football League | 89 | |
| 89 | Heartland F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 89 | |
| 90 | Le Mans F.C. | Ligue 1 | 88 | 1 |
| 91 | Vipers SC | Uganda Premier League | 87 | 1 |
| 92 | ENPPI SC | Egyptian Premier League | 85 | 1 |
| 93 | En Avant de Guingamp | Ligue 2 | 84 | 2 |
| 94 | Royal Charleroi S.C. | Belgian Pro League | 84 | 5 |
| 95 | ASO Chlef | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 84 | |
| 96 | Valenciennes F.C. | Ligue 2 | 83 | 3 |
| 97 | AS Cannes | Championnat National 1 | 83 | 1 |
| 98 | A.C. Ajaccio | Ligue 2 | 81 | 3 |
| 99 | Union Douala | Elite One | 79 | |
| 100 | Shooting Stars SC | Nigeria Premier Football League | 78 | 1 |
| 101 | Lierse S.K. | Belgian First Division B | 77 | |
| 102 | KACM | Botola Pro 1 | 76 | 2 |
| 103 | Platinum Stars F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 76 | |
| 104 | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | Ligue 3 | 75 | 13 |
| 105 | Free State Stars F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 75 | |
| 106 | Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 75 | |
| 107 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | 74 | 1 |
| 108 | CA Bizertine | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 74 | |
| 109 | Smouha SC | Egyptian Premier League | 74 | 3 |
| 110 | K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | Challenger Pro League | 73 | |
| 111 |  Al Ittihad FC | Saudi Pro League | 72 | 3 |
| 112 |  FC Sion | Swiss Super League | 72 | |
| 113 | Moghreb Atlético Tetuán | Botola Pro 1 | 72 | |
| 114 | Chamois Niortais F.C. | Championnat National 1 | 72 | 2 |
| 115 | USM Annaba | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 72 | |
| 116 | Clermont Foot 63 | Ligue 2 | 71 | 4 |
| 117 | SC Villa | Uganda Premier League | 71 | 1 |
| 118 | Santos F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 71 | |
| 119 | Maghreb of Fez | Botola Pro 1 | 70 | 1 |
| 120 |  Al-Merrikh SC | Sudani Premier League | 70 | |
| 121 | Ashanti Gold SC | Ghana Premier League | 69 | 1 |
| 122 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | Egyptian Premier League | 68 | |
| 123 |  Al-ittihad | Libyan Premier League | 68 | 1 |
| 124 | KV Mechelen | Belgian Pro League | 67 | 7 |
| 125 | Royal Antwerp F.C. | Belgian Pro League | 67 | 8 |
| 126 |  Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto | Girabola | 66 | 1 |
| 127 | AS Beauvais Oise | Championnat National 1 | 66 | 1 |
| 128 | Uganda Revenue Authority SC | Uganda Premier League | 66 | 5 |
| 129 |  Inter Milan | Serie A | 65 | 1 |
| 130 |  Vitória S.C. | Primeira Liga | 64 | |
| 131 | Dijon FCO | Ligue 2 | 64 | 2 |
| 132 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 63 | 2 |
| 133 |  Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C. | Rwanda Premier League | 63 | 1 |
| 134 | ES Zarzis | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 63 | |
| 135 |  Charlton Athletic F.C. | EFL Championship | 62 | 1 |
| 136 | Al-Hilal Club | Sudani Premier League | 62 | |
| 137 | Difaa Hassani El Jadidi | Botola Pro 1 | 62 | |
| 138 | Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. | Liga Portugal 2 | 61 | 2 |
| 139 | FC Gueugnon | Championnat National 3 | 61 | |
| 140 | Olympique Béja | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 61 | 2 |
| 141 | Vitória F.C. | Campeonato de Portugal | 60 | |
| 142 | Gil Vicente F.C. | Primeira Liga | 60 | |
| 143 | Atlético Petróleos Luanda | Girabola | 60 | |
| 144 | AC Arles | dissolution | 59 | 1 |
| 145 |  Djoliba AC | Malian Première Division | 59 | |
| 146 | Tonnerre Yaoundé | Elite Two | 58 | |
| 147 | ASM Oran | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 58 | 1 |
| 148 | Thanda Royal Zulu F.C. | National First Division | 58 | |
| 149 | University of Pretoria F.C. | Premier Soccer League | 58 | |
| 150 | S.L. Benfica | Primeira Liga | 57 | 1 |
| 151 | Stade Malien | Malian Première Division | 57 | |
| 152 | US Monastir | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 57 | 1 |
| 153 | Kwara United F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 57 | |
| 154 | AFC Ajax | Eredivisie | 56 | 6 |
| 155 | US Boulogne | Ligue 2 | 56 | |
| 156 | R.A.E.C. Mons | Belgian Pro League | 56 | |
| 157 | Gazélec Ajaccio | Ligue 2 | 56 | |
| 158 |  Saint George SC | Ethiopian Premier League | 56 | 1 |
| 159 | FC Martigues | Ligue 2 | 56 | |
| 160 | Sunshine Stars F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 56 | |
| 161 | CA Bordj Bou Arréridj | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 56 | |
| 162 | FC Porto | Primeira Liga | 55 | 1 |
| 163 | Genoa CFC | Serie A | 55 | 2 |
| 164 | Fulham F.C. | Premier League | 55 | 2 |
| 165 | C.S. Marítimo | Primeira Liga | 55 | |
| 166 | K.A.S. Eupen | Challenger Pro League | 55 | 3 |
| 167 |  Simba Sports Club | Tanzanian Premier League | 55 | 3 |
| 168 | CS Hammam-Lif | Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 55 | |
| 169 | Bridge F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 55 | |
| 170 |  CFR Cluj | Liga I | 54 | 3 |
| 171 | Cercle Brugge K.S.V. | Belgian Pro League | 54 | 5 |
| 172 | Beerschot A.C. | Belgian Pro League | 54 | |
| 173 | FC Rouen | Ligue 3 | 54 | |
| 174 | Hassania Agadir | Botola Pro 1 | 54 | 1 |
| 175 |  Township Rollers F.C. | Botswana Premier League | 54 | 3 |
| 176 | Sharks F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 54 | |
| 177 | RC Kouba | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 54 | |
| 178 | K.R.C. Genk | Belgian Pro League | 53 | 6 |
| 179 | Boavista F.C. | Porto Football Association | 53 | 1 |
| 180 | K.V.C. Westerlo | Belgian Pro League | 53 | 3 |
| 181 | S.C. Olhanense | Campeonato de Portugal | 53 | |
| 182 | Football Club Molenbeek Brussels Strombeek | Belgian First Division B | 53 | |
| 183 | US Orléans | Ligue 2 | 53 | 2 |
| 184 | Daring Club Motema Pembe | Linafoot | 53 | |
| 185 |  Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou | Burkinabé Premier League | 53 | |
| 186 | Wadi Degla SC | Egyptian Premier League | 53 | 1 |
| 187 |  ASC Jaraaf | Senegal Premier League | 53 | |
| 188 | Medea Olympic | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 53 | |
| 189 | C.F. Os Belenenses | Liga Portugal 2 | 52 | |
| 190 | U.D. Leiria | Liga Portugal 2 | 52 | |
| 191 | Dolphins F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 52 | |
| 192 | WA Tlemcen | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 52 | |
| 193 | Udinese Calcio | Serie A | 51 | 1 |
| 194 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Swiss Super League | 51 | 2 |
| 195 | Sint-Truidense V.V. | Belgian Pro League | 51 | |
| 196 | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | Challenge League | 51 | 2 |
| 197 | Al AHLI TRIPOLI SC | Libyan Premier League | 51 | 1 |
| 198 |  Tusker F.C. | Kenyan Premier League | 51 | |
| 199 | Lobi Stars F.C. | Nigeria Premier Football League | 51 | |
| 200 | MC El Eulma | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 51 |