On this day: December 15

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on December 15.

68 African footballers in our database were born on December 15, including Rabah Madjer, Famara Diedhiou and Floyd Ayité.

African national teams have played 36 matches on December 15 since 1962.

Footballers born on December 15 (68)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Rabah Madjer	1958	Algeria	Forward
Famara Diedhiou	1992	Senegal	Forward
Floyd Ayité	1988	Togo	Wing half
Hossam Ghaly	1981	Egypt	Midfielder
Driss Bamous	1942	Morocco	Midfielder
Mavuba Mafuila	1949	DR Congo	Forward
Abderrahim Achchakir	1986	Morocco	Defender
Mohamed Amine Ben Hmida	1995	Tunisia	Full-back
Qasem Burhan	1985	Senegal	Goalkeeper
Komlan Amewou	1983	Togo	Midfielder
Tony Mawejje	1986	Uganda	Midfielder
Ahmed Ouattara	1969	Ivory Coast	Forward
Sidiki Cherif	2006	Guinea
Hamza Koudri	1987	Algeria	Midfielder
Arthur Avom	2004	Cameroon
Marwan Mabrouk	1989	Libya	Midfielder
Chidinma Favour Edeji	1995	Nigeria	Midfielder
Peter Nworah	1990	Nigeria	Forward
Suleiman Omo	1985	Nigeria	Midfielder
Adeniyi Agbejule	1981	Nigeria	Forward
Abdelkrim Laribi	1943	Algeria	Goalkeeper
Eugène Beugré Yago	1969	Ivory Coast	Attacker
Frank Egharevba	1985	Nigeria	Forward
Florent Obama	1991	Cameroon	Defender
Jude Ogada	1989	Nigeria	Defender
Yaro Bature	1995	Nigeria	Midfielder
Ahmed Diomandé	2002	Mali	Defender
Yasmine Klai	2002	Tunisia	Midfielder
Moro Salifu	1998	Ghana
Vida Opoku	1997	Ghana	Defender
Jean Morel Poé	1996	Ivory Coast	Forward
Prosper Kasim	1996	Ghana	Forward
Rolande Tokpoledo	1992	Ivory Coast
Azumah Bugre	2002	Ghana	Midfielder
Sam Ledor	1986	Nigeria	Midfielder
Binta Diarra	1994	Mali	Midfielder
Clovis Kamdjo	1990	Cameroon	Defender
Benjamin Marere	1983	Zimbabwe	Wing half
Adolphus Ofodile	1979	Nigeria	Forward
Mohamed Jawad	1987	Morocco	Forward
Ahmed Masoud	1991	Egypt	Goalkeeper
António Delgado	1939	Cape Verde
Chris Kouakou	1999	Ivory Coast
Umaru Rahman	1982	Sierra Leone	Forward
Malick Korodowou	1990	Togo	Midfielder
Jean-Paul Késsé Mangoua	1984	Ivory Coast	Midfielder
Damien Mahavony	1985	Madagascar	Midfielder
Gideon Waja	1996	Ghana	Midfielder
Marouf Tchakei	1995	Togo
Sid Ahmed Mahrez	1970	Algeria	Goalkeeper
Bachirou Osséni	1985	Benin	Midfielder
Koupossitéré Camara	1986	Togo	Midfielder
Emmanuel Adjetey	1988	Ghana	Midfielder
Arbade Bironze	1979	Uganda	Defender
Umar Lutalo	2003	Uganda	Midfielder
Sinamandla Zondi	2002	South Africa
Alex Isabirye Musongola	1975	Uganda
Ferial Daoui	1999	Algeria	Forward
Hugo Soares	1974	Angola	Forward
Mougnini Tape	1990	Ivory Coast	Midfielder
Kérim Ibrahim	1941	Togo	Forward
Boris Ngouo	1984	Cameroon
Willie Andrews	1943	Nigeria	Midfielder
Jessica Quachie	2006	Liberia
Steeve Lachinigadou	1988	Mauritius	Midfielder
Richard Kirongozi Bazombwa	1995	DR Congo	Forward
Mohammed Guda	1993	Nigeria	Midfielder
Tchuba Dimalo	2001	DR Congo