On this day: August 19

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on August 19.

43 African footballers in our database were born on August 19, including Augustine Eguavoen, Florentin Pogba and Ali Ahamada.

African national teams have played 27 matches on August 19 since 1967.

Footballers born on August 19 (43)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Augustine Eguavoen	1965	Nigeria	Defender
Florentin Pogba	1990	Guinea	Defender
Ali Ahamada	1991	Comoros	Goalkeeper
Florentino Luís	1999	Angola	Midfielder
Mathias Pogba	1990	Guinea	Forward
Abdellah Bidane	1967	Morocco	Defender
Lehlohonolo Majoro	1986	South Africa	Forward
Khama Billiat	1990	Zimbabwe	Forward
Fathi Chebel	1956	Algeria	Midfielder
Amara Diané	1982	Ivory Coast	Forward
Kassaly Daouda	1983	Niger	Goalkeeper
Nompumelelo Nyandeni	1987	South Africa	Midfielder
Ousmane N'Diaye	1991	Senegal	Defender
Zakaria Haddouche	1993	Algeria	Forward
Ahmed Al-Alwani	1981	Libya	Defender
Leyti N'Diaye	1985	Senegal	Defender
Jacques Ekomie	2003	Gabon
Andrew Tembo	1971	Zambia	Midfielder
Pape Ciré Dia	1980	Senegal	Forward
Bilel Aït Malek	1996	Tunisia	Midfielder
Kalidou Yéro	1991	Senegal	Forward
Yago Yao	1979	Equatorial Guinea	Defender
Ransford Selasi	1996	Ghana	Midfielder
Nonhlanhla Mthandi	1995	South Africa	Midfielder
Ricardo Jorge Ferreira Pinto da Silva	1980	Cape Verde	Defender
Oumar Kondé	1979	Congo	Defender
Cheick Doumbia	1991	Mali	Goalkeeper
Vincent Ye	1966	Burkina Faso	Midfielder
Manuel de Jesus Lopes	1982	Mozambique	Midfielder
Abdullah Farouk	1986	Egypt	Midfielder
Mário Balbúrdia	1997	Angola	Midfielder
Bello Razaq	1984	Nigeria	Centre-back
Peter Cholopi	1996	Malawi	Defender
Brahim Ouahid	1977	Algeria	Midfielder
El Hadary Raheriniaina	2006	Madagascar
Mahmoud Hafez	1918	Egypt
Ryan Bouallak	1999	Algeria	Goalkeeper
Johannes Jantze	1983	Namibia	Forward
Keamogetse Wolff	1988	South Africa	Defender
Mahamadou Traoré	1949	Mali	Defender
Pape Ibra M'Boup	1987	Senegal	Midfielder
Samora Motloung	1994	South Africa	Goalkeeper
Siyavuya Nelson Ndlovu	1996	South Africa	Defender