African Players at AS Roma
Italy · Serie A · founded 1927 · Stadio Olimpico
39African players
5Nations (3+)
2Current
AS Roma have fielded 39 African players from 18 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Ivory Coast with 6 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Mark Edusei (1996).
2 African players currently on the books: Amadou Diawara and Anass Salah-Eddine.
Stephan El Shaarawy scored the most goals for the club among them (52).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah |  Egypt | 2015–2017 | 65 | 29 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | Egypt | 2016–2026 | 259 | 52 |
| Gervinho |  Ivory Coast | 2013–2016 | 71 | 17 |
| Medhi Benatia |  Morocco | 2013–2014 | 37 | 5 |
| Seydou Doumbia | Ivory Coast | 2015–2018 | 13 | 2 |
| Seydou Keita |  Mali | 2014–2016 | 46 | 3 |
| Houssem Aouar |  Algeria | ?– | – | – |
| Samuel Kuffour |  Ghana | 2005–2008 | 21 | 0 |
| Abel Xavier |  Mozambique | 2004–2005 | 6 | 0 |
| Mido | Egypt | 2004–2006 | 8 | 0 |
| Sadiq Umar |  Nigeria | 2015–2020 | 6 | 2 |
| Shabani Nonda |  DR Congo | 2005–2007 | – | – |
| Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa |  Central African Republic | 2014–2015 | 28 | 1 |
| Amadou Diawara now |  Guinea | 2019–now | – | – |
| Neil El Aynaoui now | Morocco | 2025–now | 25 | 1 |
| Anass Salah-Eddine now | Morocco | 2025–now | – | – |
| Pierre Womé |  Cameroon | 1998–1999 | 8 | 0 |
| Houssine Kharja | Morocco | 2005–2006 | 12 | 1 |
| Ricardo Faty |  Senegal | 2006–2010 | 19 | 0 |
| Ebrima Darboe |  Gambia | ?– | – | – |
| Elio Capradossi |  Uganda | ?– | – | – |
| Souleymane Diamoutene | Mali | 2009–2009 | 4 | 0 |
| Tallo Gadji | Ivory Coast | 2012–2015 | 3 | 0 |
| Ahmed Barusso | Ghana | 2007–2012 | 3 | 0 |
| José Machín |  Equatorial Guinea | 2015– | – | – |
| Madjer |  Angola | 2010–2010 | – | – |
| William Bianda now | Cameroon | 2018–now | – | – |
| Ismail H'Maidat | Morocco | 2016–2018 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Edusei | Ghana | 1996–1996 | – | – |
| Adewale Wahab | Nigeria | 2001–2007 | 1 | 0 |
| Ednilson |  Guinea-Bissau | 2000–2001 | 1 | 0 |
| Akande Ajide | Nigeria | 2004–2005 | 1 | 0 |
| Nura Abdullahi | Nigeria | ?– | – | – |
| Saliou Lassissi | Ivory Coast | 2001–2004 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Romaric Kevin Koffi | Ivory Coast | 2011–2011 | 10 | 0 |
| Alain Mendy | Senegal | 2011–2011 | 0 | 0 |
| Skelley Adu Tutu | Ghana | 1996–1997 | – | – |
| Francis Obeng | Ghana | ?– | – | – |
| Amara Konaté | Ivory Coast | 2013–2014 | 0 | 0 |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).