On this day: March 15

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

56 African footballers in our database were born on March 15, including Curtis Davies, Medhi Lacen and Jean-Jacques Gosso.

African national teams have played 13 matches on March 15 since 1964.

Footballers born on March 15 (56)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Curtis Davies	1985	Sierra Leone	Centre-back
Medhi Lacen	1984	Algeria	Defensive midfielder
Jean-Jacques Gosso	1983	Ivory Coast	Midfielder
Samukele Kabini	2004	South Africa
Pierre Njanka	1975	Cameroon	Defender
Tubilandu Ndimbi	1948	DR Congo	Goalkeeper
Joseph Lopy	1992	Senegal	Midfielder
Brahim Hemdani	1978	Algeria	Midfielder
Rabiu Ibrahim	1991	Nigeria	Midfielder
Mamoutou N'Diaye	1990	Mali	Midfielder
Anicet Adjamossi	1984	Benin	Defender
Charles Gbeke	1978	Ivory Coast	Forward
John Ene Okon	1969	Nigeria	Midfielder
Mohamed Hamdy Sharaf	1995	Egypt	Full-back
Rachid Amrane	1974	Algeria	Forward
Samba Diawara	1978	Mali	Defender
Amr El Halwani	1985	Egypt	Midfielder
Soumaïla Sylla	2004	Guinea
Issoumaila Lingane	1991	Burkina Faso	Midfielder
Sergio Barila	1973	Equatorial Guinea	Full-back
Elimane Coulibaly	1980	Senegal	Forward
Reda Abdel Aal	1965	Egypt	Midfielder
Abdul Halik Hudu	2000	Ghana	Midfielder
Adama Sarr	1991	Senegal	Forward
Lamin Jawo	1995	Gambia	Forward
Claudiney Ramos	1980	Equatorial Guinea	Midfielder
Yven Moyo	1992	Congo	Midfielder
Jimmy Radafison	1980	Madagascar	Defender
Seynabou Mbengue	1992	Senegal	Forward
Badradine Belloumou	1984	Algeria	Defender
Armand Oné	1983	Ivory Coast	Forward
Rufai Mohammed	2006	Ghana	Defender
Redouane Baqlal	1981	Morocco	Midfielder
Samuel Nlend	1995	Cameroon	Forward
Basem Eid	1990	Egypt	Defender
Papa Alassane Ndiaye	1993	Senegal	Defender
Asiedu Attobrah	1995	Ghana	Midfielder
Alfredo Agyeman	2000	Ghana
Nuha Jatta	2006	Gambia
Zeka Goore	1984	Ivory Coast	Forward
Mohammed Al-Sharif	1983	Libya	Goalkeeper
Siyo Zunapio	1988	DR Congo	Forward
Kingsley Gyamfi	2004	Ghana
Aymen Mnafeg	1981	Tunisia	Midfielder
Samuel Darpoh	1998	Ghana	Midfielder
Mohammed Kanneh	1991	Liberia	Midfielder
Calvin Sosibo	1985	South Africa	Midfielder
Bébé Slama	1935	Tunisia
Mohamed Coumbassa	1995	Guinea	Midfielder
Abdelhalim Guidouh	1981	Algeria	Forward
Senoussi Fourloul	1991	Algeria	Defender
Ikram Bahri	2002	Algeria	Midfielder
Shafiq Magogo	2004	Uganda	Midfielder
Bakang Tsholang	1997	Botswana
Ariel Nkoghe	2007	Equatorial Guinea	Centre-back
Tshephang Boithatelo	1996	Botswana	Defender