African Players at Celtic F.C.
United Kingdom · Scottish Premiership · founded 1887 · Celtic Park
29African players
3Nations (3+)
2Current
Celtic F.C. have fielded 29 African players from 15 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Ivory Coast with 6 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Mustafa Mansour (1938).
2 African players currently on the books: Haissem Hassan and Sebastian Tounekti.
Victor Wanyama scored the most goals for the club among them (10).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolo Touré |  Ivory Coast | 2016–2017 | 9 | 0 |
| Lassad Nouioui |  Tunisia | 2012–2013 | 14 | 3 |
| Victor Wanyama |  Kenya | 2011–2013 | 61 | 10 |
| Mubarak Wakaso |  Ghana | 2014–2015 | 5 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | Ghana | 2025–2025 | 18 | 1 |
| Landry Nguémo |  Cameroon | 2009–2010 | 30 | 0 |
| Henri Camara |  Senegal | 2004–2005 | 18 | 8 |
| Diomansy Kamara | Senegal | 2010–2010 | 9 | 2 |
| Efe Ambrose |  Nigeria | 2012– | – | – |
| Haissem Hassan now |  Egypt | 2026–now | 0 | 0 |
| Olivier Kapo | Ivory Coast | 2010–2011 | 2 | 0 |
| Badr El Kaddouri |  Morocco | 2011–2012 | 12 | 2 |
| Olivier Ntcham | Cameroon | 2017– | – | – |
| Saidy Janko |  Gambia | 2015– | – | – |
| Bobo Baldé |  Guinea | 2001–2009 | 161 | 9 |
| Sebastian Tounekti now | Tunisia | 2025–now | 8 | 1 |
| Mustafa Mansour | Egypt | 1938–1939 | – | – |
| Amido Baldé |  Guinea-Bissau | 2013–2015 | 20 | 3 |
| Kouassi Eboue | Ivory Coast | ?–2020 | – | – |
| Mohamed Bangura |  Sierra Leone | 2011–2014 | 11 | 0 |
| Rabiu Ibrahim | Nigeria | 2012–2013 | 1 | 0 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | Ivory Coast | ?–2021 | – | – |
| Mo Camara | Guinea | 2005–2006 | 19 | 0 |
| Islam Feruz |  Somalia | ?– | – | – |
| Jean-Joël Perrier-Doumbé | Cameroon | 2007–2009 | 6 | 0 |
| Kundai Benyu |  Zimbabwe | 2017– | 4 | 0 |
| Ismaila Soro | Ivory Coast | 2019–2023 | – | – |
| Mohammed Sylla | Guinea | 2001–2005 | 47 | 3 |
| Olivier Tébily | Ivory Coast | 1999–2002 | 38 | 0 |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).