| Country | Hint | Player | % Correct | |
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| D | Ivory Coast | Striker who led Chelsea to multiple titles, including the 2012 Champions League, and is a two-time African Footballer of the Year. | Didier Drogba | 100%
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| W | Liberia | The only African player in history to win the Ballon d'Or (1995). | George Weah | 100%
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| S | Egypt | Multiple-time Premier League Golden Boot winner, and a Champions League winner with Liverpool. | Mohamed Salah | 100%
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| H | Morocco | World-class PSG right-back and global football icon. | Achraf Hakimi | 93%
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| A | Gabon | Prolific striker who played for Chelsea and Arsenal. | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 93%
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| M | Algeria | Manchester City treble-winner and 2016 African Footballer of the Year. | Riyad Mahrez | 93%
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| M | Senegal | Winger who won the Champions League and Premier League with Liverpool. | Sadio Mane | 93%
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| E | Cameroon | Striker who won four African Footballer of the Year awards and captured consecutive European trebles with Barcelona and Inter Milan. | Samuel Eto'o | 93%
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| A | Togo | Former Arsenal and Real Madrid striker who was 2008 African Player of the Year. | Emmanuel Adebayor | 86%
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| O | Nigeria | One of the most naturally gifted and entertaining dribblers to ever play the game, he is a true icon of Nigerian and African football flair. | Jay-Jay Okocha | 79%
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| T | Ivory Coast | African Footballer of the Year from 2011 to 2014 who dominated with Barcelona and Manchester City. | Yaya Touré | 79%
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| Z | Morocco | Playmaker who was a crucial pillar of the historic Moroccan team that reached the World Cup semi-finals in 2022. | Hakim Ziyech | 71%
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| B | Morocco | Elite goalkeeper crucial to Morocco’s 2022 World Cup semi-final run. | Yassine Bounou | 71%
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| G | Ghana | Striker who is the highest-scoring African player in the history of the FIFA World Cup, with 6 goals across three tournaments. | Asamoah Gyan | 50%
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| K | Nigeria | Forward who won the Champions League with Ajax, an Olympic Gold medal. | Nwankwo Kanu | 50%
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| S | Cameroon | Legendary, fierce center-back who played in four World Cups. | Rigobert Song | 43%
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| P | Ghana | Player who won the Champions League with Marseille and was named African Footballer of the Year three times in a row. | Abedi Pelé | 29%
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| V | Senegal | One of the greatest midfielders in football history who was born in Dakar, but he played for the French national team. | Patrick Vieira | 29%
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| D | Senegal | Two-time African Footballer of the Year; star of the 2002 World Cup. | El Hadji Diouf | 21%
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| L | Cameroon | Right-back who was an integral part of Arsenal's legendary "Invincibles" squad. | Lauren | 21%
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| M | Cameroon | The legendary forward who lit up the 1990 and 1994 World Cups. | Roger Milla | 21%
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| U | Nigeria | Striker who spent the vast majority of his successful career in Spain, scoring over 40 La Liga goals and winning the 2013 AFCON with Nigeria. | Ikechukwu Uche | 14%
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| E | Egypt | Legendary goalkeeper; oldest player in World Cup history (45 in 2018). | Essam El-Hadary | 7%
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| H | Egypt | An absolute icon of North African football, record goalscorer, and multiple AFCON winner. | Hossam Hassan | 7%
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| R | South Africa | Defender who captained both Leeds United and the South African national team. | Lucas Radebe | 7%
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| F | Cameroon | Midfielder who played for Lyon and Manchester City. He is tragically remembered for passing away on the pitch during the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup. | Marc-Vivien Foé | 7%
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| Y | Nigeria | Striker who scored Nigeria's first-ever goal at a FIFA World Cup in 1994, and was named African Footballer of the Year in 1993. | Rashidi Yekini | 7%
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| C | Senegal | Prolific striker and Senegal's all-time most-capped player. | Henri Camara | 0%
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| B | Zambia | African Footballer of the Year in 1988 | Kalusha Bwalya | 0%
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| N | Morocco | Legendary captain who led Deportivo La Coruña to a historic La Liga title. | Nourredine Naybet | 0%
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| J | Tunisia | Centre back who played for Bolton, Birmingham City and Southampton. | Radhi Jaïdi | 0%
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| N | Cameroon | Goalkeeper whose spectacular performances at the 1990 World Cup famously inspired a young Gianluigi Buffon to become a goalkeeper. | Thomas N'Kono | 0%
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| I | Nigeria | Nicknamed the "Prince of Monaco," he won the African Footballer of the Year award in 1997. | Victor Ikpeba | 0%
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