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African Players in the Swiss Super League

348 players all-time · 8 now · 14 clubs

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Playing in the Swiss Super League now (8)

PlayerNationClubPosition
David Datro Fofana Ivory CoastServette FCForward
Fousseni Diabaté MaliFC Lausanne-SportMidfielder
Jaouen Hadjam AlgeriaBSC Young BoysDefender
Daniel Afriyie GhanaFC AarauWinger
Ayman El Wafi MoroccoFC LuganoDefender
Musah Nuhu GhanaFC St. GallenCentre-back
Ange Nanizayamo BurundiFC Lausanne-SportForward
Esey Gebreyesus EritreaFC Aarau

Where they come from

Zimbabwe: 3 playersZambia: 5 playersYemenUzbekistanUnited Arab EmiratesUgandaTurkmenistanTurkeyTunisia: 20 playersTogo: 9 playersTanzaniaSyriaeSwatiniS. SudanSudanSpainSouth Africa: 12 playersSomaliaSierra Leone: 3 playersSeychellesSenegal: 25 playersSaudi ArabiaSão Tomé and PrincipeRwandaQatarPortugalPakistanOmanNigeria: 32 playersNigerNamibiaMozambique: 2 playersMorocco: 19 playersW. SaharaMauritiusMauritania: 2 playersMaltaMali: 4 playersMalawiMadagascarLibyaLiberia: 8 playersLesothoLebanonKuwaitKenyaJordanItalyIsraelPalestineIraqIranGuinea-Bissau: 3 playersGuinea: 9 playersGreeceGhana: 28 playersGambia: 4 playersGabon: 2 playersFranceEthiopiaEritreaEq. GuineaEgypt: 6 playersDjiboutiCyprusCôte d'Ivoire: 34 playersDem. Rep. Congo: 25 playersCongo: 9 playersComorosChadCentral African Rep.Cabo Verde: 6 playersCameroon: 39 playersBurundi: 2 playersBurkina Faso: 2 playersBotswanaBenin: 3 playersBahrainAngola: 6 playersAlgeria: 18 playersAfghanistan
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By nationality

NationAll-timeNow
Cameroonian players in the Swiss Super League390
Ivorian players in the Swiss Super League341
Nigerian players in the Swiss Super League320
Ghanaian players in the Swiss Super League282
Senegalese players in the Swiss Super League250
DR Congo players in the Swiss Super League250
Tunisian players in the Swiss Super League200
Moroccan players in the Swiss Super League191
Algerian players in the Swiss Super League181
South African players in the Swiss Super League120
Congolese players in the Swiss Super League90
Guinean players in the Swiss Super League90
Togolese players in the Swiss Super League90
Liberian players in the Swiss Super League80
Angolan players in the Swiss Super League60
Cape Verdean players in the Swiss Super League60
Egyptian players in the Swiss Super League60
Zambian players in the Swiss Super League50
Gambian players in the Swiss Super League40
Malian players in the Swiss Super League41
Bissau-Guinean players in the Swiss Super League30
Zimbabwean players in the Swiss Super League30
Beninese players in the Swiss Super League30
Sierra Leonean players in the Swiss Super League30
Mozambique20
Burkina Faso20
Burundi21
Mauritania20
Gabon20

Best-known African players in the Swiss Super League

Mohamed Salah Mohamed SalahEgypt · Trabzonspor Mario Balotelli Mario BalotelliGhana · Al-Ittifaq F. C. Breel Embolo Breel EmboloCameroon · Atlanta United FC Manuel Akanji Manuel AkanjiNigeria · Inter Milan Seydou Doumbia Seydou DoumbiaIvory Coast · b. 1985 Alex Song Alex SongCameroon · b. 1987 Abedi Pele Abedi PeleGhana · b. 1964 Demba Ba Demba BaSenegal · b. 1985 Mohamed Elneny Mohamed ElnenyEgypt · b. 1992 Taye Taiwo Taye TaiwoNigeria · b. 1985 Essam El-Hadary Essam El-HadaryEgypt · b. 1973 Wilfried Sanou Wilfried SanouBurkina Faso · b. 1984 Papa Bouba Diop Papa Bouba DiopSenegal · b. 1978 O Owusu BensonGhana · b. 1977 Arthur Boka Arthur BokaIvory Coast · b. 1983 Yvon Mvogo Yvon MvogoCameroon · F.C. Lorient Djamel Mesbah Djamel MesbahAlgeria · b. 1984 Shabani Nonda Shabani NondaDR Congo · b. 1977 Samuel Inkoom Samuel InkoomGhana · b. 1989 R Rashidi YekiniNigeria · b. 1963 Moustapha Salifou Moustapha SalifouTogo · b. 1983 H Henri CamaraSenegal · b. 1977 Omar Gaber Omar GaberEgypt · b. 1992 Emmanuel Mayuka Emmanuel MayukaZambia · b. 1990