On this day: April 26

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on April 26.

38 African footballers in our database were born on April 26, including Bakary Sako, Khuliso Mudau and Jordan Pefok.

African national teams have played 20 matches on April 26 since 1960.

Footballers born on April 26 (38)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Bakary Sako	1988	Mali	Midfielder
Khuliso Mudau	1995	South Africa	Defender
Jordan Pefok	1996	Cameroon	Forward
Djamal Mahamat	1983	Libya	Midfielder
Dylan Saint-Louis	1995	Congo	Forward
Joel Lupahla	1977	Zimbabwe	Midfielder
Colince Ngaha Poungoue	1981	Cameroon	Forward
Hicham Benkaid	1990	Morocco	Forward
Dickson Afoakwa	1998	Ghana	Forward
Frédéric Nsabiyumva	1995	Burundi	Defender
Redouane Kerrouche	1994	Algeria	Midfielder
Rachid Djebaili	1975	Algeria	Forward
Badile Lubamba	1976	DR Congo	Defender
Jade Nassi	2003	Morocco	Midfielder
Sérgio Faife Matsolo	1970	Mozambique	Defender
Mathieu Adeniyi	1987	Benin	Midfielder
Lorenzo Gordinho	1994	South Africa	Defender
Sékou Doucouré	2005	Mali
Mohamed Idir Hadid	2002	Algeria
Jibril Othman	2004	Tunisia	Centre-forward
Ibrahim El-Shayeb	1984	Egypt	Midfielder
Yamoussa Camara	2000	Guinea	Midfielder
Younès Ifticen	1957	Algeria
Guy Hervé Mahop	1984	Cameroon	Defender
Sam Magalefa	1978	South Africa	Midfielder
Bruce Lalombongo	1990	Congo	Midfielder
Sinforosa Eyan scajnc	1989	Equatorial Guinea	Midfielder
Mamadee Nyepon	1992	Ivory Coast	Forward
Egidio Mguizami	1994	Angola	Forward
Selaelo Rasebotja	2001	South Africa	Right midfielder
Bilolo Tambwe	1968	DR Congo	Goalkeeper
Chukwuamaka Osigwe	2007	Nigeria	Midfielder
Hamza Issah	2002	Ghana	Centre-forward
Boubacar Diakhaby	2002	Guinea	Defender
Derrick Mukombozi	1999	Burundi	Defender
Anthony Gouws	1995	Botswana	Goalkeeper
Juanpe Bonoha	2000	Equatorial Guinea
Amina Ben Ali Abdou	2005	Comoros	Goalkeeper