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| Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 3:33am On Mar 01, 2006 |
" No matter where you come from, as long you are blackman, YOU ARE AN AFRICAN" [Singer] African is blessed with abundant talents who excelled in their footballing career. The purpose of this thread is to expose them by attaching their pictures, clubs, home country and adopted country. For examples: 1) FLORENT SINAMA PONGOLLE Home Country: Chad Adopted Country: France Club: Liverpool 2) PATRICK VIERA Home Country : Senegal Adopted Country: France Club: Juventus
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 3:43am On Mar 01, 2006 |
3) ZINADENE ZIDANE Home Country: Algeria Adopted Country: France Club: Real Madrid 4) CARLTON COLE Home Country: Nigeria/Sierra-Leone Adopted Country: England [Born in England] Club: Chelsea
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 3:46am On Mar 01, 2006 |
5) CLAUDE MAKALELE Home Country: DR CONGO Adopted Country: France Club: Chelsea 6) JOHN CAREW Home Country: Adopted Country: Norway Club: Lyon
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by axeprince(m): 3:49am On Mar 01, 2006 |
John Carew is from Gambia |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by vichel(m): 6:36pm On Mar 01, 2006 |
They have rejected Africa, and we reject them too. At least the players we have now are very much better than they are |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 12:55am On Mar 02, 2006 |
@AxePrince Slip up .Thank you |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 1:24am On Mar 02, 2006 |
7) PATRICK OWOMOYELA Home Country: Nigeria Adopted Country : Germany Club : Werder Brehme  GERALD ASAMOAHHome Country : Ghana Adopted Country : Germany Club: Shalke 04
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 1:32am On Mar 02, 2006 |
9) FREDDY ADU Home Country: Ghana Adopted Country: United States Club: DC United 10) ANDY COLE Home Country: Jamaica Adopted Country: England Club: Manchester city
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by nightrider: 3:42pm On Mar 02, 2006 |
yeah also Henrik Larsson Home country _ Madagascar adopted country - sweden why is that adopted African players in diaspora are better than the ones in Africa. if larson and zidane and viera grew up in africa they probably wouldn't have been so good. |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 3:45pm On Mar 02, 2006 |
@NightRider Please no comment at all is allowed in this thread. Just the 1) players's name 2) Home Country 3) Adopted Country and 4) Picture Nothing more, Thanks. |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 3:57pm On Mar 02, 2006 |
9) SHOLA AMEOBI Home Country: Nigeria Adopted Country: England Club: Newcastle United 10)MARCEL DESSAILY Home Country: Ghana Adopted Country: France Club: Chelsea(Retired)
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by vichel(m): 5:57pm On Mar 02, 2006 |
@ Kola, i thought owomoyela was actually gonna play for the Eagles. Did he change his mind because we not going to the World cup? |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 6:04pm On Mar 02, 2006 |
@Vichel He has played for Germany but i am not sure whether FIFA will categorise that as "A" match. |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by vichel(m): 6:05pm On Mar 02, 2006 |
oh very  He's a very good player, he would have been a nice inclusion. thanx though |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 3:11am On Mar 03, 2006 |
11) JOHN SALAKO Home Country: Nigeria Adopted Country: England Club : Crystal Palace( Now Retired) 12) GEORGE BOATENG Home Country: Ghana Adopted Country : Netherland Club: Middlesborough
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Chxta(m): 7:37am On Mar 03, 2006 |
@ Akolawole, last time I checked, Jamaica ain't in Africa, |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 2:28pm On Mar 03, 2006 |
@Chxta You are very funny Please look back to the beginning of the thread, " No matter, " Thanks |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by bolaoni(m): 3:33pm On Mar 03, 2006 |
Akolawole: It is true Oga. What maks Jamaica part of Africa? If Jaimaca is African, then may be the likes of Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, Maldives and the likes should be Africa too! Anyway, I remember the Mpeza bros. Emile and Lokonda Emile Lokonda Mpeza Home: Congo Zaire Adopted Country: Belgium Club: Al Rayyan, Qatar Mbo Mpeza Home: Same as brother Adopted Country: Same Club: Anderlecht
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by bolaoni(m): 3:44pm On Mar 03, 2006 |
I also remember this guy. He would have been one of the top stars to have come out of Tunisia. He decided to play for France and unfortunately, he came out Zidane too came out. Sabri Lamouchi Origin: Tunisia Adopted: France Club: O. Marseille
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 4:01pm On Mar 03, 2006 |
Thanks BolaOni. All Black people Originate from Africa. Keep it up bro |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 8:08pm On Mar 04, 2006 |
13) ENIOLA ALUKO Home Country: Nigeria Adopted Country: England Club: Charlton Athletics FC
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 3:11am On Mar 11, 2006 |
14) FLORENT MALOUDA Home Country: Guyana Adopted Country: France Club: Lyon
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by bolaoni(m): 11:53am On Mar 13, 2006 |
How come we have all forgotten to mention Olisadebe? Emmanuel Olisadebe Home Country: Nigeria Adopted Country: Poland Club: Portsmouth (On Loan)
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by bolaoni(m): 12:07pm On Mar 13, 2006 |
And another one! Ibrahim Ba Country: Senegal Adopted: France Club: Djurgården (Swede) - last club
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 12:58pm On Mar 13, 2006 |
@BolaOni Thank you my brother. Keep it rolling. |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by bolaoni(m): 2:25pm On Mar 13, 2006 |
Basile Boli Home Country: CIV Adeopted:' France Club: Retired Roger Boli Same as above |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by bolaoni(m): 2:37pm On Mar 13, 2006 |
Basile Boli Home Country: CIV Adeopted:' France Club: Retired Roger Boli Same as above Amara Simba Home Country: Guinea Adeopted:' France Club: Retired
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by dblock(m): 11:26pm On Mar 13, 2006 |
Some of this is junk, Ameobi is only half nigerian. and jamica ain't in Africa. How about Yakubu Original Country: Nigeria Adopted Country: Not yet decided Club: Middlesbrough |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 12:27am On Mar 14, 2006 |
@Dblock What is Junk Sir? Can you read this thread from the begining before making unnecessary judgement.  |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by Akolawole(m): 1:30am On Mar 14, 2006 |
15) NIGEL REO-COKER Home Country: Sierra Leone Adopted Country: England Club: West ham
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| Re: Our Lost African Players! by bolaoni(m): 12:15pm On Mar 15, 2006 |
dblock:  @Kola Sorry for the Simba picture. Sent it from a place where I can't edit the pix. I have done that now.  |
| Re: Our Lost African Players! by IAH(f): 12:00am On Mar 16, 2006 |
Christian Karembeu Home Country: Don't know Adopted Country: France Club: Don't know But he played for France National Team in '98!How come nobody mentioned Thierry Henry? |
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