On this day: April 28

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on April 28.

54 African footballers in our database were born on April 28, including Edwin Ifeanyi, Almamy Touré and Djamel Zidane.

African national teams have played 28 matches on April 28 since 1973.

Footballers born on April 28 (54)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Edwin Ifeanyi	1972	Cameroon	Midfielder
Almamy Touré	1996	Mali	Defender
Djamel Zidane	1955	Algeria	Forward
Hipólito Rincón	1957	Burundi	Forward
Joseph N'Do	1976	Cameroon	Midfielder
Mohamed Ali Manser	1991	Tunisia	Midfielder
Michelle Alozie	1997	Nigeria	Forward
Seth Muenfuh Sincere	1998	Nigeria	Defender
Florence Ajayi	1977	Nigeria	Defender
Ousseni Bouda	2000	Burkina Faso	Midfielder
Karim Loukili	1997	Morocco	Midfielder
Ernest Webnje Nfor	1986	Cameroon	Forward
Youness Mankari	1983	Morocco	Midfielder
Sekou Yansané	2003	Guinea	Forward
Ohene Kennedy	1973	Ghana	Forward
Mano	1984	Mozambique	Defender
Elizabeth Baidu	1978	Ghana	Defender
Moritz Kwarteng	1998	Ghana	Forward
Abdulai Bell-Baggie	1992	Sierra Leone	Wing half
Moses Ebiye	1997	Nigeria	Midfielder
Vincent Mutale	1973	Zambia	Midfielder
Rafik Messali	2003	Algeria
Sibulele Holweni	2001	South Africa	Midfielder
Thomas Agyiri	1994	Ghana	Midfielder
Rachid Berouas	1977	Morocco	Midfielder
Sayed Shabrawy	1994	Egypt	Defender
Mahmoud El Zanfly	1992	Egypt	Goalkeeper
Radhouène Ben Ouanes	1980	Tunisia
Salim Boumechra	1983	Algeria	Midfielder
Marcel Papama	1996	Namibia	Midfielder
Khalid Chalqi	1971	Morocco	Midfielder
Mubaarak Mohamud Nuh	2002	Somalia
Wassim Rezgui	1986	Tunisia	Forward
Guy Acolatse	1942	Togo	Forward
Gabriel Kyeremateng	1999	Ghana
Samuel Julies	1991	South Africa	Midfielder
Patrick Olalere	1972	Nigeria	Forward
Jerson Monteiro	1985	Angola	Forward
Foued Khraifi	1991	Tunisia	Forward
Luyeye Mvete	1981	DR Congo	Forward
Uzi Tayou	1989	Cameroon	Defender
Bilel Slimani	1989	Algeria	Forward
Yvan Wouandji Kepmegni	1993	Cameroon
Marouène Tej	1988	Tunisia	Defender
Solomon Sakala	1997	Zambia	Defender
Abanga Abakar	1994	Chad	Midfielder
Sayed Elshabrawi	1994	Egypt	Full-back
Raymond Lokuli	1971	DR Congo	Forward
Maggie Chavula	2005	Malawi
Tacko Diabira	1999	Mauritania
Fouad Renane	1985	Algeria	Midfielder
Khalid Serroukh	1990	Morocco	Midfielder
Rael Nakuzola	2007	DR Congo	Defender
Akbar Muderi	2003	Burundi	Defender