On this day: July 9

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on July 9.

47 African footballers in our database were born on July 9, including Sébastien Bassong, Boualem Khoukhi and Moumi Ngamaleu.

African national teams have played 33 matches on July 9 since 1906.

Footballers born on July 9 (47)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Sébastien Bassong	1986	Cameroon	Full-back
Boualem Khoukhi	1990	Algeria	Wing half
Moumi Ngamaleu	1994	Cameroon	Midfielder
Ousmane Coulibaly	1989	Mali	Full-back
Abdelkader Laïfaoui	1981	Algeria	Defender
Théophile Abega	1954	Cameroon	Midfielder
Mohammed El Filali	1945	Morocco	Midfielder
Luis Miguel Nlavo	2001	Equatorial Guinea	Forward
Khaled Lounici	1967	Algeria	Forward
Ousmane Diabaté	1994	Niger	Midfielder
Marco Weymans	1997	Burundi	Defender
Ridge Munsy	1989	DR Congo	Forward
Sid-Ahmed Benamara	1973	Algeria	Midfielder
Cole Alexander	1989	South Africa	Midfielder
Ayoub Skouma	1988	Morocco	Defender
Sebastian Broderick	1938	Nigeria	Defender
Alhassan Koroma	2000	Sierra Leone
Silvester Goraseb	1974	Namibia	Midfielder
Mohammad Anwar Elahee	1929	Mauritius	Defender
Yorgan Agblemagnon	1999	Togo	Goalkeeper
Fethia Bekhedda	1990	Algeria	Defender
Reda El-Azab	1986	Egypt	Full-back
Sadio Sankharé	1981	Mali	Defender
Chinedu Ekene	1999	Nigeria
Charley Roussel Fomen	1989	Cameroon	Defender
Ali Yousef	2001	Libya
Sofia Guellati	1992	Algeria	Defender
Mustapha Traoré	1982	Mali	Defender
Adel Habib Beldi	1994	Algeria	Goalkeeper
Jonathan Bijimine	1994	DR Congo	Midfielder
Anissa Belkasmi	2002	Morocco
Mohamed Kalil Traoré	2000	Guinea
Ahmed Omran	1983	Egypt	Midfielder
Abderrahmane Diarra	1988	Burkina Faso	Forward
Zourdine Thior	1997	Senegal	Winger
Mohamed Camara	1999	Guinea
Slim Ben Belgacem	1989	Tunisia	Midfielder
Clément Antoine Bayema	1988	Cameroon	Midfielder
Flore Enyegue	1991	Cameroon	Goalkeeper
Mohamed Youla	1996	Guinea	Midfielder
Prince Martor Jr.	2007	Liberia
Habib Ben Romdhane	1970	Tunisia	Defender
Clement Twizere Buhake	1996	Rwanda
Wilfried Bedfian	2001	Cameroon
Abdelmoutaleb Ghodbane	1989	Algeria	Forward
Joseph Richier	1905	Tunisia
Godspower Abuya	1997	Nigeria	Midfielder