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African Players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

53 players all-time · 3 now · 29 clubs

Playing in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A now (3)

PlayerNationClubPosition
Hakim Ziyech MoroccoBotafogo F.R.Attacking midfielder
Yannick Bolasie DR CongoCruzeiro E.C.Wing half
Zakaria Labyad MoroccoS.C. Corinthians PaulistaMidfielder

Where they come from

ZimbabweZambiaYemenUzbekistanUnited Arab EmiratesUgandaTurkmenistanTurkeyTunisiaTogo: 7 playersTanzaniaSyriaeSwatiniS. SudanSudanSpainSouth Africa: 5 playersSomaliaSierra Leone: 2 playersSeychellesSenegalSaudi ArabiaSão Tomé and PrincipeRwandaQatarPortugalPakistanOmanNigeria: 5 playersNigerNamibiaMozambiqueMorocco: 2 playersW. SaharaMauritiusMauritaniaMaltaMaliMalawiMadagascarLibyaLiberiaLesothoLebanonKuwaitKenyaJordanItalyIsraelPalestineIraqIranGuinea-BissauGuineaGreeceGhana: 4 playersGambiaGabonFranceEthiopiaEritreaEq. Guinea: 10 playersEgyptDjiboutiCyprusCôte d'IvoireDem. Rep. CongoCongoComorosChadCentral African Rep.Cabo VerdeCameroon: 3 playersBurundiBurkina FasoBotswanaBeninBahrainAngola: 4 playersAlgeria: 2 playersAfghanistan
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By nationality

NationAll-timeNow
Equatoguinean players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A100
Togolese players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A70
South African players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A50
Nigerian players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A50
Ghanaian players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A40
Angolan players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A40
Cameroonian players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A30
Algeria20
Sierra Leone20
Morocco22

Best-known African players in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Memphis Depay Memphis DepayGhana · b. 1994 Hakim Ziyech Hakim ZiyechMorocco · Botafogo F.R. Dimitri Payet Dimitri PayetRéunion · b. 1987 Salomon Kalou Salomon KalouIvory Coast · b. 1985 Islam Slimani Islam SlimaniAlgeria · b. 1988 Freddy Adu Freddy AduGhana · b. 1989 Mark González Mark GonzálezSouth Africa · b. 1984 Yannick Bolasie Yannick BolasieDR Congo · Cruzeiro E.C. Zakaria Labyad Zakaria LabyadMorocco · S.C. Corinthians Paulista W William AndemCameroon · b. 1968 M Mark WilliamsSouth Africa · b. 1966 Diederrick Joel Diederrick JoelCameroon · b. 1993 Madjer MadjerAngola · b. 1977 R Richard Daddy OwubokiriNigeria · b. 1961 N Norberto Mulenessa MauritoAngola · b. 1981 Hermenegildo da Costa Paulo Bartolomeu Hermenegildo da Costa Paulo BartolomeuAngola · b. 1991 B Bradley AugustSouth Africa · b. 1978 Nilson Corrêa Júnior Nilson Corrêa JúniorBurkina Faso · b. 1975 J Johnson Monteiro Pinto MacabaAngola · b. 1978 A Adailton dos SantosTunisia · b. 1973 K Khaled KharroubiAlgeria · b. 1984 A Abubakar Bello-OsagieNigeria · b. 1988 C Cristiano Alves PereiraTogo · b. 1980 D Danilo ClementinoEquatorial Guinea · b. 1982