On this day: June 22

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on June 22.

61 African footballers in our database were born on June 22, including Ambroise Oyongo, Djakaridja Koné and Mory Diaw.

African national teams have played 56 matches on June 22 since 1924.

Footballers born on June 22 (61)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Ambroise Oyongo	1991	Cameroon	Defender
Djakaridja Koné	1986	Burkina Faso	Midfielder
Mory Diaw	1993	Senegal	Goalkeeper
Kasim Nuhu	1995	Ghana	Defender
Dean Furman	1988	South Africa	Midfielder
Cédric Mongongu	1989	DR Congo	Centre-back
Stoppila Sunzu	1989	Zambia	Defender
Luís Oliveira Gonçalves	1960	Angola
Marshall Munetsi	1996	Zimbabwe	Midfielder
Brimah Razak	1987	Ghana	Goalkeeper
Alfred Phiri	1974	South Africa	Midfielder
Pape Alioune Diouf	1989	Senegal	Wing half
Adama Boiro	2002	Senegal	Forward
Kilian Nikiema	2003	Burkina Faso	Goalkeeper
Lorenz Assignon	2000	Togo	Full-back
Gustave Bebbe	1982	Cameroon	Wing half
Oussama Sellami	1979	Tunisia	Midfielder
Adli Lachheb	1987	Tunisia	Centre-back
Ahmed Kendouci	1999	Algeria	Midfielder
Amadou Tidiane Tall	1975	Burkina Faso	Midfielder
Ahmed Amar	1951	Algeria	Midfielder
Yared Zenabu	1989	Ethiopia	Midfielder
Yusupha Bobb	1996	Gambia	Midfielder
Mbilla Etame	1988	Cameroon	Forward
Tenant Chilumba	1972	Zambia	Midfielder
Ernest Seka	1987	Guinea	Defender
Christophe Nduwarugira	1994	Burundi	Midfielder
Terence Makengo	1992	DR Congo	Forward
Alban Sabah	1992	Togo	Defender
Isaac Nuhu	2002	Ghana	Forward
Junaid Hartley	1978	South Africa	Midfielder
Ernest Simon	1985	Nigeria	Midfielder
Claude Albert Mbourounot	1961	Gabon
Mary Essiful	1993	Ghana	Midfielder
Soumaïla Konaré	1991	Mali	Midfielder
Sampson Cudjoe	1988	Ghana	Midfielder
Patrice Nzekou Nguenheu	1983	Cameroon	Midfielder
Mama Ouattara	1951	Ivory Coast	Defender
Kouassi Kouadja	1995	Ivory Coast	Defender
Razack Rachidou	2006	Benin
Andy McMillan	1968	South Africa	Defender
Alcardo van Graan	1986	South Africa	Forward
Levi Houapeu	1989	Ivory Coast	Forward
Teele Nts'onyana	1970	Lesotho	Forward
Lorry Nkolo	1993	Congo	Forward
Richard Touko	1983	Cameroon	Defender
Jorry Merahe	1980	South Africa	Midfielder
Ivan Namaseb	1985	Namibia
Mohamed Thiam	1996	Guinea	Midfielder
Samuel Wiafe	2008	Ghana	Midfielder
Madou Diakité	2004	Mali
Filipe Sissé	2001	Guinea-Bissau	Midfielder
Abdourahman Conateh	1978	Gambia	Defender
Abdel Kader Kchache	1986	Tunisia	Defender
Weah Ephraim Harris	1992	Liberia	Midfielder
Adeshina Ayodele	2006	Nigeria	Forward
Etiosa Ighodaro	2001	Nigeria	Forward
Alex Yiga	2006	Uganda	Midfielder
Faisal Wabyoona	2003	Uganda	Midfielder
Mathebe Ramphielo	1996	Lesotho
Regina Chanda	2002	Zambia	Forward