CIES Football Observatory, part of the International Center for Sports Studies (CIES) in Switzerland, released its first list of player valuations for 2019.

They concluded that Paris-Saint German’s Kylian Mbappe is the world’s most valuable player. His price tag stands at 218.5 million euros!

However, if you are interested in one of the top African hot shots on the list and are wondering how much their services will cost your team, here is a list of the top 7 most valuable African players in the world.

1. Mohammed Salah – 184.3m euros


Mo Salah
Salah is the most valuable African footballer! no surprises there. The Egyptian king has earn his place, and any team that wants his services should have a budget of at least $200m.

2. Sadio Mane – 137.4m euros.

The Senegal international became the most expensive African football player in history when he swapped St Mary’s for Anfield in June 2016, moving for a cool £35 million transfer fee.

3. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – 95.4m euros.

Aubameyang is a sharp striker and a goal scorer that can be relied on to rise to the occasion. The Gabonese professional footballer who plays for Arsenal FC in the EPL would fancy his chances as one of the top strikers in the game.

4. Riyad Mahrez – 76m euros.

In 2016, Mahrez and his Leicester city teammates pulled off a shocking premier league upset. since then the player has been a sought after item in Europe. today he plays for Manchester city and he seem comfortable with his current situation.

5. Naby Keita – 68.4m euros.


Liverpool feature prominently in this list, with Guinea international Keita being their third entry.Kaita is an all-round box-to-box midfielder, he’s exceptional, representing the perfect marriage of tenacity and technical prowess.

6. Bertrand Traoré – 66.3m euros

Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Lyon and the Burkina Faso national team has earned his place on this list for being a first team regular.

7. Kalidou Koulibaly – 65.2m euros.


He plays Napoli and Senegal and if the rumors are true Manchester United are willing to pay as much as 102m euros for his services when the next transfer window opens.

source; https://www.theafricanteen.com/top-7-most-valuable-african-football-players/

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