Top 10 African Players in Liverpool History

Liverpool have been graced by elite African talent across the decades, from Mohamed Salah's record-breaking brilliance to Sadio Mané's electric wing play, with players from Egypt, Senegal, Cameroon and beyond making Anfield their home.

1. 1
   Titi Camara

   Guinea forward whose emotional goal against Sunderland after the death of his father became one of Anfield's most poignant moments, playing 1999-2000.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Mohamed Salah

   Egypt winger who became Liverpool's all-time record scorer, won the Champions League and Premier League, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest Premier League players ever.
   857pts
3. 3
   Sadio Mane

   Senegal winger who won the Champions League, Premier League, and the 2019 Golden Boot during six brilliant seasons that made him one of Liverpool's best-ever players.
   857pts
4. 4
   Gordon Hodgson

   South Africa-born forward who scored 240 goals in 378 games between 1925 and 1936, Liverpool's third all-time leading scorer.
   769pts
5. 5
   Bruce Grobbelaar

   Zimbabwe's acrobatic goalkeeper who made 628 appearances, won six league titles and the 1984 European Cup with his iconic penalty shootout performance.
   667pts
6. 6
   Joel Matip

   Cameroon center-back who was a cornerstone of Jurgen Klopp's all-conquering side, winning the Champions League and Premier League over eight seasons.
   564pts
7. 7
   Naby Keita

   Guinea midfielder who brought creativity and energy to Liverpool's midfield after a £52m move, winning the Champions League and Premier League from 2018.
   564pts
8. 8
   Rigobert Song

   Cameroon defender who brought experience and leadership during his three years at Anfield from 1999, a veteran of multiple Africa Cup of Nations.
   564pts
9. 9
   El-Hadji Diouf

   Senegal winger who arrived after the 2002 World Cup with high expectations, a combative presence across two seasons at Anfield.
   303pts
10. 10
    Mohamed Sissoko

    Mali defensive midfielder who brought physicality and work rate to Liverpool's engine room for three seasons from 2005.
    303pts

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