Who is the best African player in Inter Milan history?

Inter Milan have featured African footballers who've lit up the San Siro across different eras, from Sulley Muntari's energetic midfield presence to more recent players from Nigeria, Ivory Coast and across the continent competing in Serie A.

1. 1
   Samuel Eto'o

   Cameroon striker who scored 53 goals in 102 games and was pivotal in the historic 2009-10 treble, winning the Serie A, Coppa Italia, and Champions League.
2. 2
   Sulley Muntari

   Ghana midfielder who was a key member of Mourinho's treble-winning squad in 2009-10, adding physical bite and energy to Inter's engine room.
3. 3
   Nwankwo Kanu

   Nigeria striker who joined from Ajax in 1996, won the 1998 UEFA Cup and was named African Player of the Year, before a life-saving heart operation.
4. 4
   Taribo West

   Nigeria defender with his distinctive dreadlocks who won the 1998 UEFA Cup at Inter, becoming one of the most recognizable African players in European football.
5. 5
   Achraf Hakimi

   Morocco right-back who helped Inter win their first Scudetto in 11 years in 2020-21 after his exciting 2020 arrival, before his big-money move to PSG.
6. 6
   Obafemi Martins

   Nigeria striker who scored prolifically for Inter from 2002 to 2006, netting important goals before moving on to make his mark across European leagues.
7. 7
   Mohamed Kallon

   Sierra Leone striker who signed for Inter at just 16, becoming the second-highest African scorer in Serie A history with 39 league goals across stints in Italy.
8. 8
   McDonald Mariga

   Kenya midfielder who became part of Mourinho's treble-winning Inter squad in 2009-10, the highest-profile East African to play in Serie A.
9. 9
   Joel Obi

   Nigeria midfielder who was contracted to Inter from 2009 to 2015, making appearances during his development alongside numerous loan stints.
10. 10
    Osaroense Akinsanmiro

    Nigeria promising midfielder who joined Inter's first-team setup and has gained attention as one of the most exciting young African talents in Serie A.