On this day: February 25

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on February 25.

68 African footballers in our database were born on February 25, including Ismaïla Sarr, Younès Belhanda and Krepin Diatta.

African national teams have played 26 matches on February 25 since 1965.

Footballers born on February 25 (68)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Ismaïla Sarr	1998	Senegal	Forward
Younès Belhanda	1990	Morocco	Midfielder
Krepin Diatta	1999	Senegal	Midfielder
Nabil Dirar	1986	Morocco	Midfielder
Maghnes Akliouche	2002	Algeria	Attacking midfielder
Yazid Mansouri	1978	Algeria	Midfielder
Youssouf Hadji	1980	Morocco	Forward
Sammy Ndjock	1990	Cameroon	Goalkeeper
Hérita Ilunga	1982	DR Congo	Defender
Yassine Kechta	2002	Morocco	Midfielder
Sammy Traoré	1976	Mali	Centre-back
Gabrielle Onguene	1989	Cameroon	Forward
Peter Ndlovu	1973	Zimbabwe	Forward
Karim Aït-Fana	1989	Morocco	Forward
Sayed Moawad	1979	Egypt	Full-back
Jacques Faty	1985	Senegal	Centre-back
Abdelfettah Rhiati	1963	Morocco	Forward
Farid Boulaya	1993	Algeria	Midfielder
Ifeoma Onumonu	1994	Nigeria	Forward
Alassane N'Diaye	1990	Senegal	Midfielder
Denzil Haoseb	1991	Namibia	Defender
Mbaye Badji	1976	Senegal	Midfielder
Amidou Diop	1992	Senegal	Midfielder
Stephen Baidoo	1976	Ghana	Midfielder
Désiré Mbonabucya	1977	Rwanda	Forward
Sunday Emmanuel	1992	Nigeria	Forward
Clara Luvanga	2005	Tanzania	Forward
Masauso Tembo	1976	Zambia	Forward
Fathi Al-Jabal	1963	Tunisia
Ndiapo Letsholathebe	1983	Botswana	Defender
Daine Klate	1985	South Africa	Midfielder
Nadjib Baouia	1992	Algeria	Forward
Emmanuel Yeboah	2003	Ghana	Forward
Abraham Kumedor	1985	Ghana	Midfielder
Nassim Hamlaoui	1981	Algeria	Midfielder
Lincoln Zvasiya	1991	Zimbabwe	Defender
Emeka Nwajiobi	1959	Nigeria	Wing half
Malepa Bolelang	1982	Botswana	Attacker
Sékou Bamba	1970	Ivory Coast	Forward
Patrick Leugueun	1981	Cameroon	Defender
Salima Jobrani	1997	Tunisia	Goalkeeper
Nhlanhla Vilakazi	1987	South Africa	Wing half
Abdel Fattah Jafri	1950	Morocco
Alioune Gueye	1987	Senegal	Midfielder
Orlando	1966	Angola	Goalkeeper
Lionel Nshole Makondi	1995	DR Congo	Forward
Adam Akimey	2004	Benin	Forward
Simon Bwalya	1985	Zambia	Midfielder
Mamadi Camara	1995	Guinea	Forward
Norman Smith	1982	South Africa	Forward
Hachemi Boussaâda	1978	Algeria	Defender
Evans Osei	1997	Ghana	Midfielder
Mayele Malango	1997	DR Congo
Sergine Ibrahima Moreau	1986	Senegal	Defender
Bi Boua Paterne Boulou	1983	Ivory Coast	Defender
Eric Macheru	1986	South Africa
Alpha Baldé	1973	Seychelles
Cyrille Tchamba	1998	Cameroon
Cedric Elysée Kodjo	1993	Ivory Coast	Midfielder
Ghyslain Tchiamas	1973	Congo	Goalkeeper
Azola Ntsabo	1999	South Africa	Defender
Rewaldo Prins	2003	Namibia
Lisema Lebokollane	1993	Lesotho	Centre-back
Cheikh Fall	2004	Senegal
Rita Darko	1996	Ghana	Defender
Lucky Muthewi	2007	South Africa	Attacking midfielder
Tsietsi Khooa	1991	South Africa	Full-back
Alpha Diallo	2006	Guinea	Attacking midfielder