On this day: June 15

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on June 15.

67 African footballers in our database were born on June 15, including Mohamed Salah, Yussuf Poulsen and Iñaki Williams.

African national teams have played 40 matches on June 15 since 1980.

Footballers born on June 15 (67)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Mohamed Salah	1992	Egypt	Forward
Yussuf Poulsen	1994	Tanzania	Forward
Iñaki Williams	1994	Ghana	Forward
John Paintsil	1981	Ghana	Full-back
Hachim Mastour	1998	Morocco	Forward
Mouhamadou Diallo	1995	Senegal	Forward
Sayouba Mandé	1993	Ivory Coast	Goalkeeper
Moussa Djenepo	1998	Mali	Wing half
Martin Mutumba	1985	Uganda	Midfielder
Achref Abada	1999	Algeria	Defender
Alain Gouaméné	1966	Ivory Coast	Goalkeeper
Aliyu Abubakar	1996	Nigeria	Defender
Régio Francisco Congo Zalata	1987	Angola	Defender
Hijani Himoonde	1985	Zambia	Defender
Pape Daouda Diong	2006	Senegal
Muhammad Nashnoush	1988	Libya	Goalkeeper
Samir Sellimi	1970	Tunisia	Midfielder
Mamadi Kaba	1982	Guinea	Defender
Ibrahim Said	2002	Nigeria
Masego Montsho	1991	Botswana	Defender
Mosimanegape Ramoshibidu	1985	Botswana	Defender
Musa Al Tayeb	1984	Sudan	Defender
Soumaila Sidibe	1992	Mali	Midfielder
Issa Baradji	1995	Mali	Forward
Taghiyoullah Mohamed Denna	1986	Mauritania	Defender
Dark Kadima Kabangu	1993	DR Congo	Forward
Ahmed Messadia	1986	Algeria	Forward
Yaw Antwi	1985	Ghana	Forward
Billel Naïli	1986	Algeria	Midfielder
Sylla Moussa	1989	Guinea	Midfielder
Victory Beniangba	2003	Nigeria
James Bissue	1991	Ghana	Forward
Fuadi Ndayisenga	1989	Burundi	Midfielder
Toy	1977	Cape Verde	Forward
Andualem Negusse	1985	Ethiopia	Midfielder
Mohamed-Amine Bouchenna	2006	Morocco	Forward
Jean-Fidèle Diramba	1952	Gabon
Muwahid Sesay	1984	Sierra Leone	Forward
Ghazi Chellouf	1990	Tunisia
Aliaa El Zenouki	1997	Egypt	Wing half
Prince Mark Boley	1989	Liberia	Midfielder
Ivan McKinley	1969	South Africa	Defender
Anta Dembélé	1994	Senegal
Alexis Martial	2001	Cape Verde
Lino Iyanga	1982	Equatorial Guinea	Defender
Larmin Ousman	1981	Liberia	Defender
Lansana Baryoh	1987	Sierra Leone	Midfielder
Ahmed Akinyele	2005	Nigeria
Christ Afalna	1998	Cameroon
Davy Gui	2006	Ivory Coast
Jason Bahamboula	2001	Congo
Abdelkader Jalal	1915	Morocco	Midfielder
Jonah Attuquaye	2000	Ghana
Yaw Danso	1989	Ghana	Midfielder
Bilel Ben Brahim	1990	Tunisia	Full-back
José Carlos da Silva Santana	1983	Angola	Forward
Gabriel Agu	1985	Nigeria	Forward
Skima Togbe	2006	Ghana	Midfielder
Adino Clodoaldo Tchabana	1977	Mozambique	Defender
Thulani Gumede	2001	South Africa	Forward
Damian Kelvin	2002	Nigeria	Defender
Ouafaa Hamri	2006	Algeria
João Silva	2005	São Tomé and Príncipe	Attacking midfielder
Solomon Okwalinga	1996	Uganda	Midfielder
Chigozi Obasi	1998	Nigeria	Midfielder
Eto Hamisi Mlenzi	1987	Tanzania	Midfielder
Lamine Mana	2005	Cameroon	Forward