African Players at Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
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24African players
2Nations (3+)
3Current
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol have fielded 24 African players from 14 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Equatorial Guinea with 4 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Hipólito Rincón (1976).
3 African players currently on the books: Eduardo Camavinga, Brahim Díaz and Yan Diomande.
Ilombe Mboyo scored the most goals for the club among them (39).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Eto'o |  Cameroon | 1997–2000 | 3 | 0 |
| Sami Khedira |  Tunisia | 2010–2015 | 102 | 6 |
| Achraf Hakimi |  Morocco | 2017–2020 | 9 | 2 |
| Emmanuel Adebayor |  Togo | 2010–2011 | 22 | 4 |
| Michael Essien |  Ghana | 2012–2013 | 21 | 2 |
| Eduardo Camavinga now |  Angola | 2021–now | 145 | 4 |
| Claude Makelélé |  DR Congo | 2000–2003 | 94 | 0 |
| Brahim Díaz now | Morocco | 2019–now | 110 | 14 |
| Geremi | Cameroon | 1999–2003 | 45 | 0 |
| Luca Zidane |  Algeria | 2017–2020 | 2 | 0 |
| Yan Diomande now |  Ivory Coast | 2026–now | 8 | 1 |
| Mohamed Sissoko |  Mali | 2015–2015 | 10 | 1 |
| Mahamadou Diarra | Mali | 2006–2011 | 90 | 3 |
| Javier Balboa |  Equatorial Guinea | 2006–2008 | 7 | 0 |
| Mutiu Adepoju |  Nigeria | ?– | – | – |
| Omar Mascarell | Equatorial Guinea | 2012– | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Opare | Ghana | ?– | – | – |
| Hipólito Rincón |  Burundi | 1976–1981 | 16 | 3 |
| Valdo |  Cape Verde | 2002–2003 | 1 | 0 |
| Rubén Belima | Equatorial Guinea | ?– | – | – |
| Ilombe Mboyo | DR Congo | 2011–2013 | 87 | 39 |
| Juan Epitié | Equatorial Guinea | ?– | – | – |
| Esther Onyenezide | Nigeria | ?– | – | – |
| Heliodoro Castaño Pedrosa | Morocco | ?– | – | – |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).