African Football had brought an amazing entourage of star players in the world. Great athletes and talents that rose up to stardom and with great work became examples. Many of them are inspiring young kids in Africa to pursue a career in sports, which is more important than what you can imagine. Also many of them have shown great humanitarian work, always ready to give anything they can back to their homes. Here are the best!

11. Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast)

Probably the best Africal football player in this moment, Toure grabbed the torch from his brother and became better. Won Champions League with Barcelona and he was the absolute KEY player wherever he played. Still is.

10. Rabah Madjer (Algeria)

A LEGEND in Algeria, he had a huge career in Porto as well as with his country’s national team.

9. Kalysha Bwalya (Zambia)

Made an amazing career in Dutch football, named Africal player of the year, plus his game was incredible from all aspects

8. Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast)

He practically won the 2012 Champions League on his own. A superstar of all kinds, both as a football player and as a human being!

7. Samuel Osei-Kuffuor (Ghana)

Celebrated many triumphs, especially with Bayern Munich and was part of the roster that saw the German team rise up again.

6. Jay Jay Okocha (Nigeria)

A star of Olympic Games level, being important in many teams as well as in his country’s national team