African Players at FC Porto
Portugal · Primeira Liga · founded 1893 · Estádio do Dragão
55African players
9Nations (3+)
1Current
FC Porto have fielded 55 African players from 18 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Nigeria with 10 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Joaquim Jorge (1962).
1 African player currently on the books: Samu Aghehowa.
Benni McCarthy scored the most goals for the club among them (58).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Aboubakar |  Cameroon | 2014–2020 | 83 | 36 |
| Benni McCarthy |  South Africa | 2002–2006 | 96 | 58 |
| Christian Atsu |  Ghana | 2011–2013 | 17 | 1 |
| Yacine Brahimi |  Algeria | 2014– | – | – |
| Rabah Madjer | Algeria | 1985–1991 | – | – |
| Aly Cissokho |  Senegal | 2009–2015 | 17 | 0 |
| Samu Aghehowa now |  Nigeria | 2024–now | 46 | 31 |
| Nabil Ghilas | Algeria | 2013–2016 | 16 | 1 |
| Chidozie Awaziem | Nigeria | 2016– | – | – |
| Daniel Opare | Ghana | 2014–2015 | 0 | 0 |
| Moussa Marega |  Mali | 2016– | – | – |
| Zaidu Sanusi now | Nigeria | ?–now | – | – |
| Giannelli Imbula |  DR Congo | 2015–2016 | 10 | 0 |
| Djalma Campos |  Angola | 2011–2015 | 14 | 1 |
| Terem Moffi | Nigeria | 2026–2026 | 9 | 1 |
| Abdoulaye Ba | Senegal | 2010–2017 | 15 | 0 |
| Joris Kayembe | DR Congo | 2014–2014 | 1 | 0 |
| David Addy | Ghana | 2010–2012 | 1 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Mbola |  Zambia | 2012–2013 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikel Agu | Nigeria | 2014– | – | – |
| Youssef Chippo |  Morocco | 1997–1999 | 30 | 2 |
| Tarik Sektioui | Morocco | 2006–2009 | 36 | 7 |
| Kelechi Nwakali | Nigeria | 2018–2019 | – | – |
| Joaquim Alberto Silva | Angola | 1995–1999 | 21 | 6 |
| Lumor Agbenyenu | Ghana | 2014–2015 | – | – |
| Marius Mouandilmadji |  Chad | ?– | – | – |
| Danny Loader | Cameroon | ?– | – | – |
| Kevin Amuneke | Nigeria | ?– | – | – |
| Moreto Cassamá |  Guinea-Bissau | ?– | – | – |
| Moïse Adilehou |  Benin | ?– | – | – |
| Sandro Mendes |  Cape Verde | 2005–2005 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Kenedy | Guinea-Bissau | 1997–1998 | 9 | 0 |
| Kadú | Angola | 2012– | – | – |
| Leocísio Sami | Guinea-Bissau | 2014– | – | – |
| Junior Pius | Nigeria | 2014–2015 | – | – |
| Chidera Ezeh | Nigeria | ?– | – | – |
| Ivanildo Cassamá | Guinea-Bissau | 2005–2009 | 20 | 0 |
| Kalidou Yéro | Senegal | 2009–2011 | 0 | 0 |
| Stéphane Agbre Dasse |  Burkina Faso | 2008–2009 | 0 | 0 |
| Mouhamed Mbaye | Senegal | ?– | – | – |
| Tony Djim |  Central African Republic | ?– | – | – |
| Fernando Freitas | Angola | 1976–1983 | 133 | 0 |
| Joaquim Jorge |  Mozambique | 1962–1965 | 39 | 4 |
| Kalombo N'Kongolo | DR Congo | 1988–1989 | 17 | 0 |
| Banjai | Guinea-Bissau | 2000–2000 | – | – |
| Boris Enow | Cameroon | ?– | – | – |
| Fidelis Irhene | Nigeria | ?– | – | – |
| Fredson Rodrigues | Cape Verde | ?– | – | – |
| Mandla Zwane | South Africa | 1994–1995 | 0 | 0 |
| Edson Cruz | Cape Verde | 2007–2009 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodirlei José Ascensão Duarte | Cape Verde | 2009–2010 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinha | Cape Verde | 1993–1994 | 16 | 4 |
| Étienne N'tsunda | DR Congo | 1994–1995 | 0 | 0 |
| Diógenes Boavida | Angola | ?– | – | – |
| Usalifa José Indi | Guinea-Bissau | ?– | – | – |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).