On this day: August 30

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on August 30.

50 African footballers in our database were born on August 30, including Yves Bissouma, Radhi Jaïdi and Mehdi Mostefa.

African national teams have played 31 matches on August 30 since 1966.

Footballers born on August 30 (50)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Yves Bissouma	1996	Mali	Midfielder
Radhi Jaïdi	1975	Tunisia	Centre-back
Mehdi Mostefa	1983	Algeria	Midfielder
Alfa Semedo	1997	Guinea-Bissau	Midfielder
Monsef Zerka	1981	Morocco	Midfielder
Iván Zarandona	1980	Equatorial Guinea	Centre-back
Ibrahim Salah	2001	Morocco	Forward
Khemais Labidi	1950	Tunisia	Midfielder
Mohamed Sobhy	1981	Egypt	Goalkeeper
John Moeti	1967	South Africa	Midfielder
Lucky Idahor	1980	Nigeria	Forward
Ibréhima Coulibaly	1989	Mauritania	Midfielder
Trésor Kandol	1981	DR Congo	Forward
Dylan Tavares	1996	Cape Verde
Emmanuel Clottey	1987	Ghana	Forward
Franck Etoundi	1990	Cameroon	Forward
Jade Boho	1986	Equatorial Guinea	Forward
Melvin Adrien	1993	Madagascar	Goalkeeper
Alimami Gory	1996	Mali	Forward
Jacques Haman	1994	Cameroon	Forward
Sainey Njie	2001	Gambia	Midfielder
Chinonso Emeka	2001	Nigeria	Centre-forward
Guy Junior Ondoua	1986	Cameroon	Forward
Sid Ahmed Zerrouki	1970	Algeria	Midfielder
Daniel Udoh	1996	Nigeria	Forward
Freddy Mombongo-Dues	1985	DR Congo	Forward
Tekle Kidane	1939	Ethiopia
Souleymane Tandia	1987	Senegal	Defender
Omar Moussa	1997	Burundi	Defender
Abdelmounaïm El Hajaoui	1984	Morocco	Midfielder
Boubakary Diarra	1993	Mali	Midfielder
Seriki Audu	1991	Nigeria	Forward
McCartney Naweseb	1997	Namibia
Digger Okonkwo	1977	Nigeria	Defender
Younous Oumouri	1975	Madagascar	Defender
Juma Masudi	1977	Burundi	Forward
Kofi Twumasi	1996	Ghana	Midfielder
Saïd Haddad	1922	Algeria	Forward
سمير زاهر	1943	Egypt
Sékou Baradji	1995	Senegal	Forward
محمد سلامة	1958	Egypt	Midfielder
Grégoire Gael Nkama	1994	Cameroon	Forward
Dimitri Legbo	2001	Ivory Coast
Sandrine Niamien	1994	Ivory Coast	Forward
Ludéric Etonde	2000	Cameroon	Forward
Sagir Abdulmajeed	2002	Nigeria	Forward
Laurent Sanda	1976	Cameroon	Attacker
Danny king-bisungu	1993	DR Congo	Centre-back
Amadou Niang	2005	Senegal	Defender
Ramón Boho	2001	Equatorial Guinea	Midfielder