Beninese Footballers: 160 Players & Profiles
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Beninese footballers (160)
101 have played senior international football for Benin; the rest hold Beninese nationality or played for youth teams. Sorted by prominence.
| Player | Born | Birthplace | Position | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stéphane Sessègnon | 1984 | Allahé | Wing half | |||
| Razak Omotoyossi | 1985 | Lagos | Forward | 55 | 21 | |
| Steve Mounié | 1994 | Parakou | Forward | |||
| Rudy Gestede | 1988 | Essey-lès-Nancy | Forward | |||
| Mickaël Poté | 1984 | Lyon | Forward | |||
| Jordan Adeoti | 1989 | Toulouse | Defensive midfielder | Stade Lavallois | ||
| Olivier Verdon | 1995 | Clamart | Defender | PFC Ludogorets 1945 | ||
| Khaled Adénon | 1985 | Allahé | Defender | |||
| Jodel Dossou | 1992 | Dassa-Zoumé | Midfielder | |||
| Emmanuel Imorou | 1988 | Bourges | Defender | |||
| Réda Johnson | 1988 | Marseille | Defender | |||
| Sessi D'Almeida | 1995 | Bordeaux | Midfielder | |||
| Fabien Farnolle | 1985 | Bordeaux | Goalkeeper | |||
| Moussa Latoundji | 1978 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | |||
| Oumar Tchomogo | 1978 | Bohicon | Forward | 25 | 10 | |
| Cebio Soukou | 1992 | Bochum | Midfielder | |||
| Moïse Adilehou | 1995 | Colombes | Defender | |||
| Séïdath Tchomogo | 1985 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | |||
| Felipe Silva Correa dos Santos | 1997 | São Paulo | Winger | Araz PFK | ||
| Anicet Adjamossi | 1984 | Porto-Novo | Defender | |||
| Mouftaou Adou | 1991 | Cotonou | Defender | 2 | 0 | |
| Désiré Segbé Azankpo | 1993 | Allahé | Forward | FC Bayern Munich II | 5 | 0 |
| Yoann Djidonou | 1986 | Domont | Goalkeeper | 20 | 0 | |
| David Kiki | 1993 | Vakon | Full-back | FC Voluntari | 50 | 0 |
| Saturnin Allagbé | 1993 | Assaba | Goalkeeper | |||
| Mouritala Ogunbiyi | 1982 | Bohicon | Forward | |||
| Djiman Koukou | 1990 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | |||
| Mohamed Aoudou | 1989 | Aplahoué | Forward | |||
| Pascal Angan | 1986 | Odienné | Midfielder | |||
| Alain Gaspoz | 1970 | Fribourg | Defender | |||
| Romuald Boco | 1985 | Bernay | Midfielder | |||
| Rachad Chitou | 1976 | People's Republic of Benin | Goalkeeper | |||
| David Djigla | 1995 | Avakpa | Forward | |||
| Damien Chrysostome | 1982 | Cotonou | Defender | |||
| Jonas Okétola | 1983 | Benin City | Midfielder | 24 | 1 | |
| Laurent D'Jaffo | 1970 | Bazas | Forward | 3 | 0 | |
| Junior Salomon | 1986 | Abomey | Centre-back | |||
| Oscar Olou | 1987 | Ouidah | Midfielder | 13 | 0 | |
| Babatounde Bello | 1989 | Esan North-East | Midfielder | |||
| Jocelyn Ahouéya | 1985 | Abomey | Midfielder | |||
| Jean-Marc Adjovi-Bocco | 1963 | Cotonou | Defender | |||
| Sidoine Oussou | 1992 | Porto-Novo | Forward | 3 | 0 | |
| Arnaud Séka | 1985 | Abomey | Forward | 5 | 0 | |
| Tidjani Anaane | 1997 | Gangban | Midfielder | |||
| Nouhoum Kobéna | 1985 | Parakou | Midfielder | |||
| Frédéric Gounongbé | 1988 | Brussels metropolitan area | Forward | |||
| Abou Maiga | 1985 | Allahé | Forward | |||
| Noël Séka | 1984 | Allahé | Defender | |||
| Bio Aï Traore | 1985 | Porto-Novo | Defender | |||
| Florent Raimy | 1986 | Laon | Midfielder | |||
| Maxime Agueh | 1978 | Lille | Goalkeeper | 2 | 0 | |
| Daniel Gbaguidi | 1988 | Cotonou | Forward | 2 | 0 | |
| Wassiou Oladipupo | 1983 | Abomey | Midfielder | 12 | 1 | |
| Valère Amoussou | 1987 | Cotonou | Goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | |
| Rodolfo Aloko | 2006 | Sô-Ava | Right winger | Charlotte FC | 3 | 0 |
| Romaine Gandonou | 2010 | Akpro-Missérété | ||||
| Moudachirou Amadou | 1971 | Cotonou | Centre-back | 14 | 0 | |
| Achille Rouga | 1987 | Parakou | Defender | 5 | 0 | |
| Abdoulaye Ouzérou | 1985 | Parakou | Forward | |||
| Moustapha Agnidé | 1981 | Ifangni | Defender | |||
| Seidou Guéro Barazé | 1990 | Cotonou | Defender | |||
| Dinalo Adigo | 1972 | Cotonou | Defender | 17 | 0 | |
| Rodrigue Kossi | 1999 | Parakou | Midfielder | |||
| Salomon Wisdom | 1988 | Cotonou | Forward | 1 | 0 | |
| Rodrigue Akpakoun | 1974 | Cotonou | Forward | 3 | 0 | |
| Tony Toklomety | 1984 | Cotonou | Defender | 16 | 0 | |
| Dodo Dokou | 2004 | Cotonou | Defensive midfielder | Leixões S.C. | 22 | 2 |
| Nana Nafihou | 1988 | 10th arrondissement of the Littoral Department | Defender | |||
| Abdel Fadel Suanon | 1995 | Parakou | Forward | |||
| Félicien Singbo | 1980 | Abomey | Defender | |||
| Sosthène Soglo | 1986 | Cotonou | Midfielder | 2 | 0 | |
| Séïbou Mama | 1995 | Parakou | Midfielder | |||
| Moussoro Kabirou | 1978 | Douala | Forward | 6 | 0 | |
| Gérard Adanhoume | 1986 | Cotonou | Midfielder | 2 | 0 | |
| Charlemagne Azongnitode | 2001 | Benin | Centre-back | AC Oulu | ||
| Adam Akimey | 2004 | Bagarmossen | Forward | |||
| Arsène Menessou | 1987 | Abidjan | Full-back | |||
| Rodrigue Fassinou | 1999 | Adjohoun | Defender | |||
| Comlanvi Akakpo | 1985 | Lomé | Defender | |||
| Mathieu Adeniyi | 1987 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | 12 | 0 | |
| Benoît Tardieu | 1986 | Ussel | Goalkeeper | 2 | 0 | |
| Safradine Traoré | 1986 | Porto-Novo | Forward | 3 | 0 | |
| Angueran Edjekpan | 1985 | Porto-Novo | Defender | 2 | 0 | |
| Aziz Balagoun | 1981 | Porto-Novo | Goalkeeper | |||
| Guy Akpagba | 1990 | Cotonou | Defender | |||
| John Glélé | 1986 | Belfort | Full-back | |||
| Djamal Fassassi | 1988 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | |||
| Lazadi Fousséni | 1993 | Parakou | Midfielder | 2 | 1 | |
| Yolande Gnammi | 2000 | AS FAR | ||||
| Jaques Bisan | 1993 | Benin | Forward | |||
| Médard Zanou | 1986 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | 2 | 0 | |
| Alain Hounsa | 1988 | Midfielder | 2 | 0 | ||
| René Gaulon | 1927 | Cotonou | Midfielder | |||
| Patrice Djokoué | 1990 | Cotonou | Midfielder | |||
| Cédric Coréa | 1990 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | 8 | 1 | |
| Milhad Sadikou | 2003 | Lagny-sur-Marne | Forward | AJ Auxerre | ||
| Daniel Loute | 1990 | Gboko | Defender | |||
| Isaac Louté | 1991 | Gboko | Forward | 4 | 0 | |
| Hyacinthe Sèwanou | 1992 | Forward | ||||
| Sévi Amoussou | 1985 | Benin | Forward | 5 | 1 | |
| Cherif Akakpo | 1997 | Goalkeeper | ||||
| Colin Dagba youth/other | 1998 | Béthune | Full-back | |||
| Cédric Hountondji youth/other | 1994 | Toulouse | Defender | |||
| Jonathan Ligali youth/other | 1991 | Montpellier | Goalkeeper | |||
| Arthur Atta youth/other | 2003 | Rennes | Midfielder | |||
| Jonathan Tinhan youth/other | 1989 | Échirolles | Midfielder | |||
| Junior Olaitan youth/other | 2002 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | |||
| Idan Toklomati youth/other | 2004 | Netanya | Forward | Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. | 4 | 0 |
| Yannick Aguemon youth/other | 1992 | Cotonou | Attacking midfielder | |||
| Youssouf Assogba youth/other | 2001 | Benin | Full-back | |||
| Yohan Roche youth/other | 1997 | Lyon | Defender | G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis (men's association football) | ||
| Mattéo Ahlinvi youth/other | 1999 | Arcachon | Midfielder | FC Viitorul Constanța | ||
| Andréas Hountondji youth/other | 2002 | Montry | ||||
| Aude Gbédjissi youth/other | 1998 | Tori-Bossito | Forward | R.C. Lens | ||
| Rayyan Baniya youth/other | 1999 | Bologna | Defender | |||
| Samson Akinyoola youth/other | 2000 | Porto-Novo | ||||
| Mariano Ahouangbo youth/other | 2002 | Porto-Novo | Midfielder | |||
| Candas Fiogbé youth/other | 2005 | |||||
| Brandon Agounon youth/other | 1994 | Caen | Midfielder | US Orléans | ||
| Charbel Gomez youth/other | 2001 | Cotonou | Forward | |||
| Samuel Emmanuel Suka youth/other | 1983 | Defender | ||||
| Sylvain Remy youth/other | 1980 | Benin | Defender | |||
| Sadick Abubakar youth/other | 1998 | Ghana | ||||
| Melvyn Doremus youth/other | 1996 | Sannois | ||||
| Olatoundji Tessilimi youth/other | 2004 | Porto-Novo | ||||
| Hippolyte Dangbeto youth/other | 1969 | Grand-Popo | Defender | |||
| Marcellin Koukpo youth/other | 1995 | Cotonou | Forward | |||
| Chérif Dine Kakpo youth/other | 1997 | Parakou | ||||
| Edmé Codjo youth/other | 1950 | Benin | ||||
| Steve Traoré youth/other | 1998 | Paris | ||||
| Razack Rachidou youth/other | 2006 | |||||
| Ibrahim Ogoulola youth/other | 2000 | Cotonou | Midfielder | |||
| Romaric Amoussou youth/other | 2000 | Grand-Popo | Midfielder | |||
| Femi Hollinger-Janzen youth/other | 1993 | Cotonou | Forward | FC Tulsa | ||
| Jacques Bessan youth/other | 1993 | Abomey | Forward | |||
| Richard Bakary youth/other | 1997 | Porto-Novo | Defender | |||
| Raimi Kola youth/other | 1995 | Cotonou | Forward | |||
| Koutche Kabirou youth/other | 1993 | Benin | Wing half | Williamsville AC | ||
| Nabil Yarou youth/other | 1993 | Parakou | Defender | |||
| Yosif Ayuba youth/other | 1990 | Benin | Defender | |||
| Dieu Donné Noumonvi youth/other | 2001 | Benin | Midfielder | |||
| Lenny Pirringuel youth/other | 2004 | Talence | ||||
| Gislain Ahoudo youth/other | 1999 | Tannou-Gola | Midfielder | |||
| Yamirou Ouorou youth/other | 2006 | Sèmè-Kpodji | ||||
| William Dassagaté youth/other | 1993 | Kandi | Midfielder | |||
| Jules Elegbedé youth/other | 1993 | Ifangni | Forward | |||
| Steve Glodjinon youth/other | 1993 | Dangbo | Goalkeeper | |||
| Christian Akande Kotchoni youth/other | 1988 | Parakou | Forward | |||
| Aaron Ibilola youth/other | 1997 | Benin | Midfielder | |||
| Don Tchilao youth/other | 1996 | Benin | Midfielder |