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The only player score in and win both English domestic cup finals in the same season. [313] The only player to score in three League Cup finals. [314] The only player to score in four FA Cup finals. [315] Most goals scored at the New Wembley Stadium: 8 goals. [316] Most goals scored in UEFA club competitions by an African player: 50 goals. [317]
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly (Egyptian Arabic: محمد صلاح حامد محروس غالي, pronounced [mæˈħam.mæd sˤɑˈlɑːħ ˈɣæːli]; [4] born 15 June 1992), known as Mohamed Salah or Mo Salah, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a right winger or forward for Liverpool and captains the Egypt national team.
Baidoo was called up to a pair of 2015 African U-17 Championship qualification matches for the Ghana U17s, but did not make an appearance. [8] [9] He has won two caps for the Ghana U20s. [10] [11] Baidoo made his debut for the Ghana national team on 10 October 2024 in a Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Sam McDonald (1762 – 6 May 1802), called "Big Sam", was a Scotsman of unusual height for his day who had a distinguished military career and was a noted "strongman". Most sources state his height as 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m), [ 201 ] with a burly build, although one 1822 source claims 10 feet 4 inches (3.15 m).
Mamadou Tall; Personal information; Date of birth 4 December 1982 (age 42) Place of birth: Attecoube, Republic of Upper Volta: Height: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Position(s) Centre-back: Youth career; Etoile Filante: Senior career* Years: Team: Apps (Gls) 1999–2001: Etoile Filante: 2001–2002: Bursaspor: 2 (0) 2002–2003: CS Sfaxien: 2003: CS ...
In 2019, he scored on his debut for the senior team, making him the first player born in 2002 to score in Serie A. In January 2021, Amad joined English club Manchester United. He had loan spells at Rangers and Sunderland. Amad made his senior international debut for the Ivory Coast in March 2021, in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification game.
During his career, he became known as "The Black Pearl" (A Pérola Negra), "The King of Football" (O Rei do Futebol), "The King Pelé" (O Rei Pelé) or simply "The King" (O Rei). [17] In 2014, the city of Santos inaugurated the Pelé museum – Museu Pelé – which displays a 2,400 piece collection of Pelé memorabilia. [ 157 ]
On 8 March 2011, Ahmed Musa won the AIT footballer of the year award (national). The ceremony was held at the Presidential Hotel, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The event had in attendance, BBC African Footballer of the Year winner, Ghanaian Asamoah Gyan and the top officials from the Nigerian football federation including the president Aminu ...