With a market value of 50 million euros, Kalidou Koulibaly, a Senegalese and French, was the most valuable African defender playing in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) . The 25-year-old plays for SSC Napoli. Edmond Tapsoba, the Burkinabe and Bayer 04 Leverkusen defender, followed with a market value of 40 million euros. It is worth noting that the fifteen most valuable defenders with African nationalities play in leagues in Europe.
Most valuable football defenders in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as of the 2020/2021 season
(in million euros)
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Transfermarkt. (April 26, 2021). Most valuable football defenders in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as of the 2020/2021 season (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231642/most-valuable-football-defenders-in-africa/
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Transfermarkt. (2021). Most valuable football defenders in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as of the 2020/2021 season (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231642/most-valuable-football-defenders-in-africa/
Transfermarkt. "Most Valuable Football Defenders in The Confederation of African Football (Caf) as of The 2020/2021 Season (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231642/most-valuable-football-defenders-in-africa/
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