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African Players in the Bundesliga

110 players all-time · 3 now · 17 clubs

Playing in the Bundesliga now (3)

PlayerNationClubPosition
Amankwah Forson GhanaSC Rheindorf Altach
Adil Taui AlgeriaLASK LinzForward
Paul Mensah GhanaF.C. Blau-Weiß Linz

Where they come from

Zimbabwe: 2 playersZambiaYemenUzbekistanUnited Arab EmiratesUganda: 2 playersTurkmenistanTurkeyTunisia: 4 playersTogo: 2 playersTanzaniaSyriaeSwatiniS. SudanSudanSpainSouth Africa: 4 playersSomaliaSierra LeoneSeychellesSenegal: 5 playersSaudi ArabiaSão Tomé and PrincipeRwandaQatarPortugalPakistanOmanNigeria: 21 playersNigerNamibiaMozambiqueMoroccoW. SaharaMauritiusMauritaniaMaltaMali: 4 playersMalawiMadagascarLibyaLiberiaLesothoLebanonKuwaitKenyaJordanItalyIsraelPalestineIraqIranGuinea-BissauGuinea: 3 playersGreeceGhana: 22 playersGambia: 4 playersGabonFranceEthiopiaEritreaEq. GuineaEgypt: 4 playersDjiboutiCyprusCôte d'Ivoire: 3 playersDem. Rep. Congo: 5 playersCongo: 2 playersComorosChadCentral African Rep.Cabo VerdeCameroon: 12 playersBurundiBurkina Faso: 3 playersBotswanaBeninBahrainAngolaAlgeriaAfghanistan
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By nationality

NationAll-timeNow
Ghanaian players in the Bundesliga222
Nigerian players in the Bundesliga210
Cameroonian players in the Bundesliga120
Senegalese players in the Bundesliga50
DR Congo players in the Bundesliga50
Malian players in the Bundesliga40
Gambian players in the Bundesliga40
South African players in the Bundesliga40
Egyptian players in the Bundesliga40
Tunisian players in the Bundesliga40
Burkinabé players in the Bundesliga30
Guinean players in the Bundesliga30
Ivorian players in the Bundesliga30
Togo20
Congo20
Zimbabwe20
Uganda20

Best-known African players in the Bundesliga

Naby Keïta Naby KeïtaGuinea · Ferencvárosi TC Wilfried Sanou Wilfried SanouBurkina Faso · b. 1984 Patson Daka Patson DakaZambia · Leicester City F.C. Lawrence Ati-Zigi Lawrence Ati-ZigiGhana · b. 1996 Amadou Haidara Amadou HaidaraMali · b. 1998 Rabiu Afolabi Rabiu AfolabiNigeria · b. 1980 Gideon Mensah Gideon MensahGhana · b. 1998 Isaac Vorsah Isaac VorsahGhana · b. 1988 Raphael Dwamena Raphael DwamenaGhana · b. 1995 Hany Mukhtar Hany MukhtarSudan · b. 1995 S Samson SiasiaNigeria · b. 1967 O Olubayo AdefemiNigeria · b. 1985 Samuel Oum Gouet Samuel Oum GouetCameroon · FC Politehnica Iași Eric Akoto Eric AkotoTogo · b. 1980 Souleyman Sané Souleyman SanéSenegal · b. 1961 Jabu Mahlangu Jabu MahlanguSouth Africa · b. 1980 J James ObiorahNigeria · b. 1978 Olarenwaju Kayode Olarenwaju KayodeNigeria · FC Shakhtar Donetsk B Benedict AkwuegbuNigeria · b. 1974 Dorgeles Nene Dorgeles NeneMali · Fenerbahçe Istanbul Anis Boussaïdi Anis BoussaïdiTunisia · b. 1981 Somen Tchoyi Somen TchoyiCameroon · b. 1983 Ola Kamara Ola KamaraSierra Leone · D.C. United Majeed Ashimeru Majeed AshimeruGhana · R.S.C. Anderlecht