African Players at Panathinaikos F.C.
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24African players
4Nations (3+)
2Current
Panathinaikos F.C. have fielded 24 African players from 12 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Ghana with 3 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Derek Boateng (2001).
2 African players currently on the books: Azzedine Ounahi and Anass Zaroury.
Djibril Cissé scored the most goals for the club among them (49).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Essien |  Ghana | 2015–2016 | 16 | 1 |
| Djibril Cissé |  Ivory Coast | 2009–2011 | 63 | 49 |
| Azzedine Ounahi now |  Morocco | 2024–now | 25 | 5 |
| Derek Boateng | Ghana | 2001–2003 | 24 | 3 |
| Olivier Boumal |  Cameroon | 2016– | – | – |
| Simão Mate Junior |  Mozambique | 2007–2012 | 112 | 1 |
| Dame N'Doye |  Senegal | 2007–2008 | 23 | 3 |
| Manucho |  Angola | 2008–2008 | 10 | 4 |
| Mehdi Abeid |  Algeria | 2013– | 28 | 7 |
| Quincy Owusu-Abeyie | Ghana | 2011–2014 | 43 | 5 |
| Abdoulaye Méïté | Ivory Coast | 2013–2013 | 4 | 0 |
| Anass Zaroury now | Morocco | 2025–now | 29 | 4 |
| Emmanuel Olisadebe |  Nigeria | 2001–2005 | 74 | 24 |
| Nasief Morris |  South Africa | 2003–2010 | 118 | 0 |
| Joël Epalle | Cameroon | 2003–2005 | 15 | 1 |
| Yacouba Sylla |  Mali | 2017–2018 | 9 | 0 |
| Cédric Kanté | Mali | 2009–2012 | 67 | 1 |
| Abdul Jeleel Ajagun | Nigeria | 2013–2016 | 59 | 10 |
| Joseph Enakarhire | Nigeria | 2007–2008 | 2 | 0 |
| Njogu Demba-Nyrén |  Gambia | 2004–2005 | 18 | 2 |
| Bryce Moon | South Africa | 2008–2011 | 12 | 1 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | Ivory Coast | 2012–2013 | 28 | 2 |
| Pierre Ebéde | Cameroon | 2004–2007 | – | – |
| Pape Habib Sow | Senegal | 2012–2013 | 16 | 2 |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).