On this day: July 13

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on July 13.

43 African footballers in our database were born on July 13, including Lamine Yamal, Jonathan Mensah and Abdallah El Said.

African national teams have played 35 matches on July 13 since 1953.

Footballers born on July 13 (43)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Lamine Yamal	2007	Equatorial Guinea	Winger
Jonathan Mensah	1990	Ghana	Centre-back
Abdallah El Said	1985	Egypt	Midfielder
Gelson Dala	1996	Angola	Midfielder
Sebastian Tounekti	2002	Tunisia	Midfielder
Benjamin Asare	1992	Ghana	Goalkeeper
Jimmy Abdou	1984	Comoros	Midfielder
François M'Pelé	1947	Congo	Forward
Ahmed Jaouachi	1975	Tunisia	Goalkeeper
Soufiane El-Faouzi	2002	Morocco
Jeremiah Baisako	1980	Namibia	Midfielder
Guy Roger Nzamba	1970	Gabon	Forward
Kwadwo Opoku	2001	Ghana	Forward
Momar N'Diaye	1987	Senegal	Forward
Yanis Hamache	1999	Algeria	Defender
Iheb Msakni	1988	Tunisia	Midfielder
Daniel Owusu	1989	Ghana	Midfielder
Fayçal Hamdani	1970	Algeria	Defender
Abdelkader Lecheheb	1954	Morocco
David Papys M'Bodji	1984	Senegal	Forward
Mohamed Islam Bakir	1996	Algeria	Wing half
Mark Assinor	2000	Ghana
Adebowale Ogungbure	1981	Nigeria	Midfielder
Josta Dladla	1979	South Africa	Midfielder
Dominic Isaacs	1982	South Africa	Defender
Edwin Disang	1980	Botswana	Forward
Sofian Bouzian	2000	Morocco	Goalkeeper
Mohammad Ashraf	1995	Egypt	Midfielder
Mohamed Belhadi	1986	Algeria	Defender
Gualdino Mauro	2000	São Tomé and Príncipe
Anderson Lago Zeze	1989	Ivory Coast	Defender
Adugna Deyas	1983	Ethiopia	Goalkeeper
Abdelkhalek Louzani	1945	Morocco
Anas Lemrabet	1993	Morocco	Defender
Mory Keïta	2005	Guinea
Aboubacar Bassinga	2005	Ivory Coast
Wassim Zaghdoud	1993	Tunisia	Midfielder
Joris Ahlinvi	1995	Benin	Midfielder
Ahmed Dabo	1972	Mauritania	Forward
Ernest Yélémou	1988	Burkina Faso	Forward
Houcine Jaber	1986	Tunisia	Midfielder
Obinna Okafor	1981	Nigeria
Trevor Mutero	1993	Zimbabwe	Midfielder