African players entered in the 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League

Moroccan side Achraf Hakimi during the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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The 2020-2021 season of the European Champions League begins this Tuesday, October 20.

Find all the African players involved in the event.

Sadio Mané, Mohamed Salah, Naby Keita and Joël Matip are the last to win the Big Ears Cup with Liverpool during the 2018-2019 season.

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Group A

Bayern Munich (ALL)

: Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting (Cameroon).


Atlético Madrid (ESP)

: no African player


Red Bull Salzburg (AUT)

: Jérôme Onguéné (Cameroon), Majeed Ashimeru (Ghana), Mohamed Camara (Mali), Enock Mwepu (Zambia), Sékou Koita (Mali), Patson Daka ( Zambia).


Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS)

: François Kamano (Guinea), Zé Luis (Cape Verde).

Group B

Real Madrid (ESP)

: no African player


Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR)

: no African player


Inter Milan (ITA)

: Achraf Hakimi (Morocco).


Borussia Mönchengladbach (ALL)

: Ramy Bensebaini (Algeria), Ibrahima Traoré (Guinea).

Group C

Manchester City (ANG)

: no African player


FC Porto (POR)

: Mouhamed Mbaye (Senegal), Chancel Mbemba (DRC), Mamadou Loum (Senegal), Moussa Marega (Mali).


Olympiakos (GRE)

: Ousseynou Ba (D - Senegal), Pape Abou Cissé (Senegal), Mady Camara (Guinea), Hilal Soudani (Algeria), Ahmed Hassan Kouka (Egypt), Youssef El Arabi (Morocco).


Marseille (FRA)

: Simon Ngapandouentnbu (Cameroon), Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (Tunisia).

Group D

Ajax Amsterdam (PBS)

: André Onana (Cameroon), Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco), Zakaria Labyad (Morocco), Mohammed Kudus (Ghana), Lassina Traoré (Burkina Faso).


Liverpool (ENG)

: Joël Matip (Cameroon), Naby Keita (Guinea), Sadio Mané (Senegal), Mohamed Salah (Egypt).


FC Midtjylland (DAN)

: Frank Onyeka (Nigeria), Sory Kaba (Guinea).


Atalanta Bergame (ITA)

: Amad Traoré (Ivory Coast).

Group E

Chelsea (ENG)

: Edouard Mendy (Senegal), Hakim Ziyech (Morocco).


Sevilla FC (ESP)

: Yassine Bounou (Morocco), Oussama Idrissi (Morocco), Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco).


Rennes (FRA)

: Alfred Gomis (Senegal), Pépé Bonet (DRC), Nayef Aguerd (Morocco), Hamari Traoré (Mali), Mbaye Niang (Senegal), Alan Do Marcolino (Gabon).


FC Krasnodar (RUS)

: no African player

Group F

Lazio Rome (ITA)

: Mohamed Fares (Algeria), Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Ivory Coast).


Borussia Dortmund (ALL)

: no African player


Zenith Saint Petersburg (RUS)

: no African player


FC Bruges (BEL)

: Odilon Kossounou (Ivory Coast), Simon Deli (Ivory Coast), Ibrahima Breze Fofana ( Guinea), Krépin Diatta (Senegal), David Okereke (Nigeria), Youssouph Badji (Senegal), Emmanuel Dennis (Nigeria).

Group G

FC Barcelona (ESP)

: no African player


Ferencvaros (HON)

: Abraham Frimpong (G - Ghana).


Dynamo Kiev (UKR)

: no African player


Juventus Turin (ITA)

: no African player

Group H

Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)

: Idrissa Gueye (Senegal).


Manchester United (ENG)

: Eric Bailly (Ivory Coast), Odion Ighalo (Nigeria).


RB Leipzig (ALL)

: Amadou Haidara (Mali).


Basaksehir (TUR)

: Carlos Ponck (Cape Verde), Demba Ba (Senegal).

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