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Africa Cup of Nations 2025: Which Premier League gamers may function?


Bournemouth: Dango Ouattara (Burkina Faso), Hamed Traore (Ivory Coast)

Arsenal: No African players in current first-team squad

Aston Villa: No African players in current first-team squad

Brentford: Yoane Wissa (Democratic Republic of Congo), Frank Onyeka (Nigeria),

Brighton: Carlos Baleba (Cameroon), Abdallah Sima (Senegal), Malick Yalcouye (Ivory Coast)

Burnley: Axel Tuanzebe (Democratic Republic of Congo), Manuel Benson (Angola), Lyle Foster (South Africa), Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia)

Chelsea: Nicolas Jackson (Senegal)

Crystal Palace: Ismaila Sarr (Senegal), Cheick Doucoure (Mali), Chadi Riad (Morocco)

Everton: Iliman Ndiaye (Senegal), Idrissa Gueye (Senegal)

Fulham: Calvin Bassey (Nigeria), Alex Iwobi (Nigeria)

Leeds: No African players in current first-team squad

Liverpool: Mohamed Salah (Egypt)

Manchester City: Omar Marmoush (Egypt), Rayan Ait-Nouri (Algeria)

Manchester United: Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco), Amad Diallo (Ivory Coast), Andre Onana (Cameroon), Bryan Mbuemo (Cameroon)

Newcastle: No African players in current first-team squad

Nottingham Forest: Ibrahim Sangare (Ivory Coast), Taiwo Awoniyi (Nigeria), Emmanuel Dennis (Nigeria), Willy Boly (Ivory Coast), Ola Aina (Nigeria), David Carmo (Angola)

Sunderland: Blondy Nna Noukeu (Cameroon), Habib Diarra (Senegal), Ahmed Abdullahi (Nigeria), Reinildo Mandava (Mozambique), Chemsdine Talbi (Morocco), Noah Sadiki (Democratic Republic of Congo), Simon Adingra (Ivory Coast)

Tottenham: Yves Bissouma (Mali), Pape Matar Sarr (Senegal)

West Ham: El Hadji Malick Diouf (Senegal), Maxwel Cornet (Ivory Coast), Nayef Aguerd (Morocco), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Wolves: Marshall Munetsi (Zimbabwe), Boubacar Traore (Mali), Emmanuel Agbadou (Ivory Coast), Tawnda Chirewa (Zimbabwe)

African players whose countries have not qualified for Afcon: Antoine Semenyo (Ghana and Bournemouth), Tariq Lamptey (Ghana and Brighton), Yankuba Minteh (Gambia and Brighton), Beto (Guinea-Bissau and Everton), Mohammed Kudus (Ghana and Tottenham)

This article is the latest from BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team.

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