On this day: July 26

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on July 26.

48 African footballers in our database were born on July 26, including Pierre Kunde, Vicky López and Stephen Makinwa.

African national teams have played 22 matches on July 26 since 1965.

Footballers born on July 26 (48)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Pierre Kunde	1995	Cameroon	Midfielder
Vicky López	2006	Nigeria	Forward
Stephen Makinwa	1983	Nigeria	Forward
Marco Ilaimaharitra	1995	Madagascar	Midfielder
Yacine Titraoui	2003	Algeria
Youssouf Falikou Fofana	1966	Ivory Coast	Forward
Pitso Mosimane	1964	South Africa	Midfielder
Felipe Ovono	1993	Equatorial Guinea	Goalkeeper
Mimi El-Sherbini	1937	Egypt	Defender
Jehad Muntasser	1978	Libya	Midfielder
Cheikh Oumar Conde	2000	Guinea	Midfielder
Franck Engonga	1993	Gabon	Midfielder
Ngambo Musole	1998	Zambia	Goalkeeper
Gordon Igesund	1956	South Africa	Forward
Ibrahima Koné	1969	Ivory Coast	Midfielder
Muhamed Tijani	2000	Nigeria	Forward
Boubacar Traorè	1997	Senegal	Forward
Mohamed Tiaïba	1988	Algeria	Forward
Maroine Mihoubi	1999	Tunisia	Defender
Mouldi Aissaoui	1946	Algeria	Midfielder
Fabian Kizito	1991	Uganda	Forward
Ahmed M.Ibrahim	1987	Egypt	Defender
Kingsley Amuneke	1980	Nigeria	Defender
Islam Roshdi	1989	Egypt	Midfielder
Charles Ofoyen	1985	Nigeria	Defender
Thierry Kasereka	1994	DR Congo	Defender
João Chissano	1970	Mozambique	Defender
Obed Owusu	1990	Ghana	Forward
Abdelhak Belahmeur	1991	Algeria	Midfielder
Duncan Lechesa	1976	South Africa	Midfielder
Anthony Tokpah	1977	Liberia	Goalkeeper
Abbas Maigue	1989	Chad	Defender
Francis Carr	1980	Liberia	Midfielder
Tarek Salem	1986	Egypt	Centre-forward
Youssef Anouar	1989	Morocco	Midfielder
Josh Nichols	2006	Nigeria
Tunde Owolabi	1995	Nigeria
Nasreddine Zaalani	1992	Algeria	Defender
Mona	1997	Angola	Defender
Gilbert Mapemba	1985	Zimbabwe	Defender
Amira Benaïssa	2007	Algeria	Goalkeeper
Alynho Haïdara	2008	Ivory Coast
Monday Ossey	1933	Gabon	Forward
Bakary Mané	1994	Senegal	Defender
Obakeng Ramotlhwa	1999	Botswana	Midfielder
Orline Djutchie	2005	Cameroon	Defender
Ntsatsi Khakanyo	1992	Lesotho
Aisha Juma	2005	Tanzania	Forward