On this day: March 11

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on March 11.

43 African footballers in our database were born on March 11, including Didier Drogba, Eudy Simelane and Enzo Ebosse.

African national teams have played 20 matches on March 11 since 1962.

Footballers born on March 11 (43)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Didier Drogba	1978	Ivory Coast	Forward
Eudy Simelane	1977	South Africa	Midfielder
Enzo Ebosse	1999	Cameroon	Defender
Kamohelo Mokotjo	1991	South Africa	Midfielder
Ibrahima Niane	1999	Senegal	Forward
Elio Capradossi	1996	Uganda	Centre-back
Prince Segbefia	1991	Togo	Midfielder
Daniel Vázquez Evuy	1985	Equatorial Guinea	Full-back
Ousmane Sanou	1978	Burkina Faso	Forward
Jordan Attah Kadiri	2000	Nigeria	Forward
Elvis Chipezeze	1990	Zimbabwe	Goalkeeper
Godfred Karikari	1985	Ghana	Forward
Saïd Amara	1933	Algeria	Forward
Yannick N'Djeng	1990	Cameroon	Forward
Brooklyn Raines	2005	Liberia	Midfielder
Conlyde Luchanga	1997	Zambia	Forward
Yakine Said M'Madi	2004	Comoros
Eric Kwekeu	1980	Cameroon	Goalkeeper
Karim Mamdouh	1993	Egypt	Defender
Nsana Simon	2000	Congo
Yaovi Akakpo	1999	Togo	Midfielder
Hamidou Sinayoko	1986	Mali	Forward
Ayman Moheb	1970	Egypt	Forward
Abuaagla Abdalla	1993	Sudan
Pierre Botayi	1993	DR Congo	Forward
Ali Lamine Kab	1985	Algeria	Forward
Adil Mezgour	1983	Morocco	Forward
Mohamed Chtouki	1934	Morocco	Forward
Slim Bacha	1986	Tunisia	Defender
Gerald Diyoke	1996	Nigeria	Midfielder
Blaise Dago Adou	1985	Ivory Coast	Defender
Francis Morton	1992	Ghana	Full-back
Welle Ossou	1991	Senegal	Defender
Roland Osabutey	1980	Ghana	Forward
Laud Quartey	1984	Ghana	Goalkeeper
Mohamed Ibrahim	1985	Egypt	Defender
Zhoze-Diana Pamen Tchato	2002	Cameroon	Forward
Abderrezak Harb	1950	Algeria
Khatry Abdallahi Ould Khourou	1990	Mauritania	Midfielder
Babatunde Sikiru	1992	Nigeria
Oratilwe Moloisane	2004	South Africa	Centre-forward
Iddi Selemani	1995	Tanzania	Left winger
Ssozi Yusuf	1995	Uganda	Midfield