On this day: October 31

Birthdays, historic matches and AFCON moments in African football on October 31.

42 African footballers in our database were born on October 31, including Ansu Fati, Shaun Bartlett and Mayanga Maku.

African national teams have played 19 matches on October 31 since 1963.

Footballers born on October 31 (42)

Player	Born	Nation	Position
Ansu Fati	2002	Guinea-Bissau	Forward
Shaun Bartlett	1972	South Africa	Forward
Mayanga Maku	1948	DR Congo	Forward
Bruno Langa	1997	Mozambique
Roger Feutmba	1968	Cameroon	Midfielder
Ayanda Patosi	1992	South Africa	Wing half
Musa Muhammed	1996	Nigeria	Defender
Bevan Fransman	1983	South Africa	Centre-back
Maxime Spano	1994	Algeria	Defender
Grant Kekana	1992	South Africa	Defender
Anthony Mensah	1972	Ghana	Goalkeeper
Basile de Carvalho	1981	Guinea-Bissau	Forward
Oussama Chita	1996	Algeria	Midfielder
Nordine Kandil	2001	Morocco
Mohammed Kamara	1997	Liberia	Forward
Ifeanyi Victor Onyilo	1990	Nigeria	Forward
Mustafa Sama	1979	Sierra Leone	Defender
Toussaint Natama	1982	Burkina Faso	Forward
Zerihun Tadele	1989	Ethiopia	Goalkeeper
Abdoulaye Sarr	1951	Senegal	Midfielder
Kelvin Ebuka Nwamora	1993	Nigeria	Forward
Christian Obiozor	1994	Nigeria	Forward
Joseph Nduquidi	2004	Angola	Midfielder
Fabrice Lokembo-Lokaso	1982	DR Congo	Defender
Chibuzor Nwogbo	1990	Nigeria	Forward
Yidnekachew Beyene	1989	Ethiopia	Goalkeeper
Kwami Hodouto	1974	Togo	Defender
Mamadou Adama Diallo	1997	Guinea	Forward
Thomas Amegnaglo	1991	Togo
Lamin Jawneh	1995	Gambia	Forward
Melvin Tarley	1982	Liberia	Forward
Ebou Dubois	1966	Gambia
David Egbo	1998	Nigeria	Forward
Richmond Bossman	1985	Ghana
Ibrahim Mansaray	1992	Sierra Leone
Behailu Demeke	1994	Ethiopia
Armel Kazangba	1981	Central African Republic	Forward
Niwael Khalfan	1997	Tanzania	Goalkeeper
Ahmed Berkouch	1973	Morocco	Defender
Maata Magassa	2003	Mauritania	Midfielder
Lopang Mosige	1988	Botswana	Defender
Eufranio Carlos Da Silva Cungulo GUI	1996	Angola	Midfielder