African Players at İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.
Turkey · Süper Lig · founded 2014 · Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium
21African players
2Nations (3+)
1Current
İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. have fielded 21 African players from 13 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Cameroon with 4 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Razundara Tjikuzu (2007).
1 African player currently on the books: Christopher Opéri.
Emmanuel Adebayor scored the most goals for the club among them (24).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Adebayor |  Togo | 2017–2019 | 60 | 24 |
| Nacer Chadli |  Morocco | 2020–2023 | 47 | 5 |
| Demba Ba |  Senegal | 2019–2021 | 59 | 20 |
| Trézéguet |  Egypt | 2022–2022 | 13 | 6 |
| Pierre Webó |  Cameroon | 2011–2013 | 56 | 24 |
| Aurélien Chedjou | Cameroon | 2017–2019 | 3 | 0 |
| Manuel da Costa | Morocco | 2017–2018 | 23 | 3 |
| Edgar Ié |  Guinea-Bissau | 2023–2024 | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Eneramo |  Nigeria | 2014–2015 | 5 | 0 |
| Stéphane Badji | Senegal | 2015–2016 | 30 | 0 |
| Christopher Opéri now |  Ivory Coast | 2025–now | – | – |
| Kamil Zayatte |  Guinea | 2011–2013 | 26 | 0 |
| Joseph Larweh Attamah |  Ghana | 2016– | – | – |
| Mohamed Bangura |  Sierra Leone | 2014–2014 | 8 | 0 |
| Hervé Tum | Cameroon | 2008–2011 | – | – |
| Musa Muhammed | Nigeria | 2015– | – | – |
| Razundara Tjikuzu |  Namibia | 2007–2009 | 54 | 2 |
| Simon Zenke | Nigeria | 2013–2014 | 19 | 2 |
| Kanfory Sylla | Guinea | 2009–2010 | 19 | 4 |
| Gustave Bebbe | Cameroon | 2008–2009 | 19 | 6 |
| Nsumbu Mazuwa |  DR Congo | 2009–2011 | 21 | 0 |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).