African Players at FC Groningen
Netherlands · Eredivisie · founded 1971 · Euroborg
19African players
2Nations (3+)
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FC Groningen have fielded 19 African players from 11 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Morocco with 6 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Faysal El Idrissi (2000).
Glen Salmon scored the most goals for the club among them (25).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Troost-Ekong |  Nigeria | 2013–2015 | 2 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Ajilore | Nigeria | 2008–2013 | 78 | 4 |
| Oussama Idrissi |  Morocco | 2015– | – | – |
| Pius Ikedia | Nigeria | 2002–2003 | 27 | 1 |
| Sebastian Tounekti |  Tunisia | 2021–2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Mimoun Mahi | Morocco | 2014– | – | – |
| Gibril Sankoh |  Sierra Leone | 2005–2010 | 150 | 0 |
| Ali Boussaboun | Morocco | 2001–2002 | 24 | 4 |
| Abel Tamata |  DR Congo | 2015– | – | – |
| Glen Salmon |  South Africa | 2002–2007 | 118 | 25 |
| Younes Taha | Morocco | 2025–2026 | 33 | 5 |
| Amir Absalem | Morocco | 2017– | – | – |
| Kassim Bizimana |  Burundi | 2005–2005 | 4 | 0 |
| Noam Emeran |  Rwanda | 2023–2026 | 22 | 1 |
| Ahmad Mendes Moreira |  Guinea | ?– | – | – |
| Faysal El Idrissi | Morocco | 2000–2002 | 13 | 0 |
| Pedro Kamata | DR Congo | 2002–2003 | 2 | 0 |
| Alexander Christovao |  Angola | 2012–2013 | 5 | 0 |
| Kelvin Bossman |  Ghana | 2009–2011 | 0 | 0 |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).