On this day: January 25

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

62 African footballers in our database were born on January 25, including Ahmed Hegazi, Hatem Trabelsi and Youssouf Mulumbu.

African national teams have played 39 matches on January 25 since 1976.

Footballers born on January 25 (62)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Ahmed Hegazi	1991	Egypt	Centre-back
Hatem Trabelsi	1977	Tunisia	Defender
Youssouf Mulumbu	1987	DR Congo	Midfielder
Mohamed Hany	1996	Egypt	Full-back
Amel Majri	1993	Tunisia	Full-back
Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti	1986	DR Congo	Centre-back
Osama Orabi	1962	Egypt	Centre-back
Mohamed Ali Nafkha	1986	Tunisia	Midfielder
Mohsen Habacha	1942	Tunisia	Defender
Henri Belle	1989	Cameroon	Midfielder
Efioanwan Ekpo	1984	Nigeria	Defender
Naby Soumah	1988	Guinea	Midfielder
Axel Cédric Konan	1983	Ivory Coast	Forward
Samuel Johnson	1984	Guinea	Midfielder
Bradley Grobler	1988	South Africa	Forward
Mohamed Said Amokrane	1957	Algeria	Forward
Salimo Sylla	1994	Guinea	Defender
Jacob Nettey	1976	Ghana	Defender
Sofia Bouftini	2002	Morocco	Forward
Fabrice Fokobo	1994	Cameroon	Defender
Romaric Etou	1995	Congo	Defender
Mohamed Rizk	1988	Egypt	Midfielder
Richard Mbulu	1994	Malawi
Leonard Tsipa	1982	Zimbabwe	Forward
Elhadji Malick Tall	1995	Senegal	Forward
Fabian Senninger	1996	Nigeria	Full-back
Cedric Badjeck	1995	Cameroon	Forward
Terry Yegbe	2001	Ghana
Chahine van Bohemen	2004	Morocco
Daniel Owusu	2003	Ghana
Marlène Kasaj	1996	DR Congo
Oto John	1998	Nigeria	Forward
Moussa Guindo	1991	Mali	Defender
Kpassagnon Gneto	1971	Ivory Coast	Defender
Zouhair Snisla	1999	Morocco	Attacker
Merouane Zerrouki	2001	Algeria	Forward
Gilbert Kaze	1992	Burundi	Defender
Teddy Kayombo	1991	DR Congo	Defender
Bernard Ochieng	1996	Kenya	Defender
Houssin Rajallah	1982	Morocco	Defender
Baboye Traoré	1990	Mali	Midfielder
Fakhreddine Jaziri	1989	Tunisia	Defender
Orok Essien	1992	Nigeria	Forward
Mo Oduor	1978	Kenya	Midfielder
Mogau Tshehla	1992	South Africa	Full-back
Patrick Asmah	1996	Ghana	Defender
Mulinge Ndeto	1981	Kenya	Defender
Mbanguingar Krabe	1971	Chad
Mary-Ann Ezenagu	2001	Nigeria	Forward
Perial Ndengue	1987	Cameroon
Momodou Loum	1976	Gambia	Defender
Camara Namory	1994	Mali	Midfielder
Pneu Flávio	2003	Angola
Daniel Sakari	1999	Kenya	Full-back
Larbi Chicha	1935	Morocco	Forward
Thienny Nkoumou	2001	Cameroon	Forward
Nico Nyagawa	1980	Tanzania
Abdel Hbouch	1999	Morocco	Midfielder
Sidi Mohamed Sliten	1945	Morocco
Steve Pagnol Tchouassi	2002	Cameroon	Centre-back
Boris Essele	2000	Cameroon	Goalkeeper
Mohamed Amine Boushaki	1981	Algeria	Centre