Ghanaian players have dominated the number of Africans that have won the UEFA Champions League.
Below is a list of winners (countries, clubs and season) in descending order:
1 – Bruce Grobbelaar (Zimbabwe): Liverpool FC, 1983-1984
2 – Rabah Madjer (Algeria): FC Porto, 1986-1987
3 – Abedi Pele (Ghana): Olympique de Marseille, 1992-1993
4 – Finidi George (Nigeria): Ajax, 1994-1995
5 – Nwankwo Kanu (Nigeria): Ajax, 1994-1995
6 – Samuel Kuffour (Ghana): FC Bayern Munich 2000-2001
7 – Benni McCarthy (South Africa): FC Porto, 2003-2004
8 – Djimi Traoré (Mali): Liverpool FC, 2004-2005
9 – Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon) – FC Barcelona, 2005-2006, 2008-2009, Inter Milán, 2009-2010
10 – Yaya Toure (Côte d’Ivoire): FC Barcelona, 2008-2009
11 – Seydou Keita (Mali): FC Barcelona, 2008-2009, 2010-2011
12 – Sulley Muntari (Ghana): Inter Milan, 2009-2010
13 – McDonald Mariga (Kenya): Inter Milan 2009 – 2010
14 – John Obi Mikel (Nigeria): Chelsea FC, 2011-2012
15 – Michael Essien (Ghana): Chelsea FC, 2011-2012
16 – Salomon Kalou (Ivory Coast): Chelsea FC, 2011-2012
17 – Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast): Chelsea FC, 2011-2012
18 – Achraf Hakimi (Morocco): Real Madrid FC, 2017-2018
