African Players at Burnley F.C.
United Kingdom · EFL Championship · founded 1882 · Turf Moor
16African players
2Nations (3+)
0Current
Burnley F.C. have fielded 16 African players from 10 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Cameroon with 3 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Foley Okenla (1991).
Ade Akinbiyi scored the most goals for the club among them (26).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Chalobah |  Sierra Leone | 2014–2015 | 8 | 0 |
| Lyle Foster now |  South Africa | 2023–now | 89 | 11 |
| Maxwel Cornet |  Ivory Coast | 2021–2022 | 26 | 9 |
| Éric Djemba-Djemba |  Cameroon | 2007–2007 | 15 | 0 |
| Georges-Kévin Nkoudou | Cameroon | 2018–2018 | – | – |
| Anass Zaroury |  Morocco | 2022–2024 | 41 | 6 |
| Ade Akinbiyi |  Nigeria | 2005–2009 | 109 | 26 |
| André Bikey | Cameroon | 2009–2012 | 70 | 3 |
| Dele Adebola | Nigeria | 2004–2004 | 3 | 1 |
| Tendayi Darikwa |  Zimbabwe | 2015–2017 | 21 | 1 |
| Mo Camara |  Guinea | 2003–2005 | 90 | 0 |
| Frédéric Nimani |  Chad | 2010–2010 | 2 | 0 |
| Foley Okenla | Nigeria | 1991–1991 | 0 | 0 |
| Drissa Diallo | Guinea | 2003–2003 | 14 | 1 |
| Noureddine Maamria |  Tunisia | 1996–1996 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Gnohéré | Ivory Coast | 2001–2004 | 81 | 6 |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).