African Players at Galatasaray S.K.
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35African players
5Nations (3+)
4Current
Galatasaray S.K. have fielded 35 African players from 13 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Ivory Coast with 6 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Dominic Iorfa (1991).
4 African players currently on the books: Leroy Sané, Victor Osimhen, Mario Lemina and Mbaye Diagne.
Bafétimbi Gomis scored the most goals for the club among them (46).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Drogba |  Ivory Coast | 2013–2014 | 37 | 15 |
| Leroy Sané now |  Senegal | 2025–now | 21 | 6 |
| Hakim Ziyech |  Morocco | 2023–2025 | 23 | 6 |
| Victor Osimhen now |  Nigeria | 2024–now | 54 | 45 |
| Sofiane Feghouli |  Algeria | 2017–2022 | 125 | 25 |
| Wilfried Zaha | Ivory Coast | 2023–2026 | 30 | 9 |
| Emmanuel Eboué | Ivory Coast | 2011–2015 | 77 | 4 |
| Mario Lemina now |  Gabon | 2019–now | 52 | 1 |
| Serge Aurier | Ivory Coast | 2024–2024 | 4 | 0 |
| Bafétimbi Gomis | Senegal | 2017–2023 | 71 | 46 |
| Nordin Amrabat | Morocco | 2012–2015 | 34 | 1 |
| Cédric Bakambu |  DR Congo | 2023–2024 | 10 | 1 |
| Rigobert Song |  Cameroon | 2004–2008 | 104 | 4 |
| Richard Kingson |  Ghana | 1996–2005 | 27 | 0 |
| Tanguy Ndombele | DR Congo | 2023–2024 | 19 | 0 |
| Abel Xavier |  Mozambique | 2002–2003 | 22 | 0 |
| Shabani Nonda | DR Congo | 2007–2010 | 61 | 23 |
| Jean Seri | Ivory Coast | ?– | – | – |
| Abdul Kader Keïta | Ivory Coast | 2009–2010 | 27 | 5 |
| Aurélien Chedjou | Cameroon | 2013–2017 | 81 | 8 |
| Bruma |  Guinea-Bissau | 2013–2017 | 57 | 12 |
| Garry Mendes Rodrigues |  Cape Verde | 2017–2019 | – | – |
| Mostafa Mohamed |  Egypt | 2021–2023 | 43 | 15 |
| Henry Onyekuru | Nigeria | ?– | – | – |
| Mbo Mpenza | DR Congo | 2001–2002 | 0 | 0 |
| Dany Nounkeu | Cameroon | 2012–2015 | 30 | 0 |
| Sacha Boey now | Cameroon | 2021–now | – | – |
| Mbaye Diagne now | Senegal | 2019–now | – | – |
| Mohamed Sarr | Senegal | 2002–2003 | 7 | 1 |
| Ahmed Barusso | Ghana | 2008–2008 | 2 | 1 |
| Alioum Saidou | Cameroon | 2004–2006 | 29 | 0 |
| Ismaël Bouzid | Algeria | 2007–2008 | 10 | 0 |
| Valentine Ozornwafor | Nigeria | 2020–2022 | – | – |
| Dominic Iorfa | Nigeria | 1991–1992 | 7 | 2 |
| Ali Lukunku | DR Congo | 2003–2004 | – | – |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).