Africa Cup of Nations

Africa

From2019

To2025

PositionDefender

Goals, assists and cards count 206 of 208 stored matches (99%) that name a player. Appearances and minutes count 208 matches with a stored lineup; a dash under Min means no minutes are stored yet.

95% or more of matches name a playerSome matches name a playerNone recorded

#PlayerClubPosApps Min PoM Goals Ast YC RC Rating

Issa KaboréBurkina FasoBurkina FasoD121,041123107.03

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2021	Burkina Faso	7	662	1	2	3	1	7.04
2023	Burkina Faso	4	360	0	0	0	0	7.08
2025	Burkina Faso	1	19	0	0	0	0	6.70

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1Collins FaiCameroonCameroonD9786003207.04

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Cameroon	3	225	0	0	0	1	0	6.77
2021	Cameroon	6	561	0	0	3	1	0	7.18

Achraf HakimiMoroccoMoroccoD181,676432307.43

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	Morocco	4	390	0	0	0	0	6.93
2021	Morocco	5	480	2	2	0	2	7.70
2023	Morocco	4	360	2	1	1	1	7.58
2025	Morocco	5	446	0	0	1	0	7.44

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Ali AbdiTunisiaTunisiaD7660012006.91

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Goals	Ast	Rating
2021	Tunisia	1	90	0	0	6.60
2023	Tunisia	2	180	0	1	7.35
2025	Tunisia	4	390	1	1	6.78

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Carlos AkapoEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaD111,009012206.82

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2021	Equatorial Guinea	5	479	1	0	1	7.06
2023	Equatorial Guinea	4	350	0	1	0	6.70
2025	Equatorial Guinea	2	180	0	1	1	6.45

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Krépin DiattaSenegalSenegalD171,248312207.19

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	Senegal	7	318	1	1	0	0	6.81
2023	Senegal	4	390	1	0	1	1	7.13
2025	Senegal	6	540	1	0	1	1	7.68

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Abdul Rahman BabaGhanaGhanaD6521102007.12

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Ghana	3	296	1	0	2	0	0	7.53
2021	Ghana	3	225	0	0	0	0	0	6.70

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3Ayman AshrafEgyptEgyptD8675002207.02

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Egypt	4	360	0	0	2	1	0	7.17
2021	Egypt	4	315	0	0	0	1	0	6.88

Christopher OpériIvory CoastIvory CoastD190002007.70

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Ivory Coast	1	90	0	0	2	0	0	7.70

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L. GassamaSenegalSenegalD5470102107.20

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Senegal	5	470	1	0	2	1	0	7.20

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Kalidou KoulibalySenegalSenegalD201,805021517.21

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Senegal	6	570	0	0	2	0	7.23
2021	Senegal	5	481	1	1	1	0	7.40
2023	Senegal	4	390	1	0	0	0	7.10
2025	Senegal	5	364	0	0	2	1	7.10

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Kenneth OmeruoNigeriaNigeriaD14911221007.07

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	Rating
2019	Nigeria	6	540	2	1	1	7.45
2021	Nigeria	3	259	0	0	0	6.80
2023	Nigeria	5	112	0	1	0	6.60

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A. ModibaSouth AfricaSouth AfricaD11987011306.99

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	South Africa	7	690	0	1	0	1	0	7.04
2025	South Africa	4	297	0	0	1	2	0	6.90

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Ahmed HegaziEgyptEgyptD131,185011107.10

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	Egypt	4	360	0	0	0	7.13
2021	Egypt	5	435	0	0	0	7.02
2023	Egypt	4	390	1	1	1	7.17

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11Fuka-Arthur Masuaku KawelaDR CongoDR CongoD9801111107.17

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	DR Congo	1	90	0	0	0	0	6.80
2023	DR Congo	6	570	1	1	0	1	7.35
2025	DR Congo	2	141	0	0	1	0	6.80

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Hamari TraoréMaliMaliD141,207211217.15

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Mali	3	270	0	0	0	0	0	6.93
2021	Mali	4	364	1	0	0	1	0	7.18
2023	Mali	5	480	1	1	1	0	1	7.26
2025	Mali	2	93	0	0	0	1	0	7.20

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M. HanyEgyptEgyptD9803011216.86

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Egypt	3	276	0	1	0	0	0	7.17
2025	Egypt	6	527	0	0	1	2	1	6.70

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11R. MétanireMadagascarMadagascarD5480011106.78

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Madagascar	5	480	0	1	1	1	0	6.78

Ramy BensebainiAlgeriaAlgeriaD151,400011506.92

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	Algeria	6	560	1	1	2	6.80
2021	Algeria	3	270	0	0	1	6.90
2023	Algeria	2	180	0	0	2	6.60
2025	Algeria	4	390	0	0	0	7.28

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Serge AurierIvory CoastIvory CoastD10785211406.87

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	Ivory Coast	2	159	1	0	0	0	7.15
2021	Ivory Coast	3	279	1	0	1	1	7.13
2023	Ivory Coast	5	347	0	1	0	3	6.60

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Aïssa MandiAlgeriaAlgeriaD171,530101306.92

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	Algeria	6	570	0	0	2	6.82
2021	Algeria	3	270	0	1	1	6.87
2023	Algeria	3	270	0	0	0	7.10
2025	Algeria	5	420	1	0	0	6.96

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Anass Salah-EddineMoroccoMoroccoD4225001106.80

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Morocco	4	225	0	0	1	1	0	6.80

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B. YoussoufComorosComorosD6470101006.67

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2021	Comoros	4	319	1	0	1	0	0	6.70
2025	Comoros	2	151	0	0	0	0	0	6.60

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Basilio NdongEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaD10890001116.75

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2021	Equatorial Guinea	5	480	0	1	0	6.82
2023	Equatorial Guinea	4	360	1	0	0	6.85
2025	Equatorial Guinea	1	50	0	0	1	6.00

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Bruno OnyemaechiNigeriaNigeriaD6557101007.33

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Nigeria	6	557	1	0	1	0	0	7.33

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Calvin BasseyNigeriaNigeriaD131,109001507.35

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Nigeria	7	584	0	0	1	2	0	7.33
2025	Nigeria	6	525	0	0	0	3	0	7.37

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Denis OdoiGhanaGhanaD3252001006.63

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Ghana	3	252	0	0	1	0	0	6.63

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11DomingosMozambiqueMozambiqueD2168001006.40

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Mozambique	2	168	0	0	1	0	0	6.40

E. JalaiZimbabweZimbabweD3193001006.50

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Zimbabwe	3	193	0	0	1	0	0	6.50

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Ghislain KonanIvory CoastIvory CoastD151,404201007.13

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Ast	Rating
2021	Ivory Coast	4	390	1	0	7.20
2023	Ivory Coast	7	654	1	0	6.96
2025	Ivory Coast	4	360	0	1	7.38

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Harold MoukoudiCameroonCameroonD5294101107.12

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2021	Cameroon	3	203	1	0	1	0	0	7.20
2023	Cameroon	2	91	0	0	0	1	0	6.90

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I. DiakiteGuineaGuineaD5325001106.76

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Guinea	5	325	0	0	1	1	0	6.76

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I. JakobsSenegalSenegalD8636001206.75

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Senegal	4	388	0	0	0	1	0	6.80
2025	Senegal	4	248	0	0	1	1	0	6.70

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11I. MpekoDR CongoDR CongoD4390001206.80

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	DR Congo	4	390	0	0	1	2	0	6.80

11K. DiawMauritaniaMauritaniaD3225001006.83

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Mauritania	3	225	0	0	1	0	0	6.83

Kasim NuhuGhanaGhanaD3300001306.93

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Ghana	3	300	0	0	1	3	0	6.93

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11M. BandaZambiaZambiaD3243001006.67

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Zambia	3	243	0	0	1	0	0	6.67

11M. HamdiEgyptEgyptD3216001006.93

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Egypt	3	216	0	0	1	0	0	6.93

Mahamadou NagidaCameroonCameroonD3238101007.10

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Cameroon	3	238	1	0	1	0	0	7.10

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Mohamed DrägerTunisiaTunisiaD7449001106.87

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Tunisia	4	236	0	0	0	0	0	6.90
2021	Tunisia	3	213	0	0	1	1	0	6.83

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11N. MuzingaDR CongoDR CongoD3300001107.07

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	DR Congo	3	300	0	0	1	1	0	7.07

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11NananiMozambiqueMozambiqueD6262001106.32

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2023	Mozambique	2	102	0	0	0	1	0	6.40
2025	Mozambique	4	160	0	0	1	0	0	6.28

Nayef AguerdMoroccoMoroccoD161,530001107.08

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Ast	YC	Rating
2021	Morocco	5	480	0	0	6.96
2023	Morocco	4	360	0	0	6.95
2025	Morocco	7	690	1	1	7.24

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Noussair MazraouiMoroccoMoroccoD11833001007.17

Season	Club	Apps	Min	Ast	Rating
2019	Morocco	3	129	0	6.73
2023	Morocco	1	76	0	6.60
2025	Morocco	7	628	1	7.44

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11O. BhaseraZimbabweZimbabweD3225001106.43

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2021	Zimbabwe	3	225	0	0	1	1	0	6.43

Ola AinaNigeriaNigeriaD151,372201307.03

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Ast	YC	Rating
2019	Nigeria	5	450	1	1	0	7.02
2021	Nigeria	3	270	1	0	1	7.27
2023	Nigeria	7	652	0	0	2	6.94

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11P. RazakanantenainaMadagascarMadagascarD5439001007.20

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Madagascar	5	439	0	0	1	0	0	7.20

S. CaulkerSierra LeoneSierra LeoneD3270001107.23

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2021	Sierra Leone	3	270	0	0	1	1	0	7.23

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S. CissSenegalSenegalD7649001107.24

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2019	Senegal	1	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.50
2021	Senegal	6	559	0	0	1	1	0	7.20

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S. KottoCameroonCameroonD4360101007.10

Season	Club	Apps	Min	PoM	Goals	Ast	YC	RC	Rating
2025	Cameroon	4	360	1	0	1	0	0	7.10

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