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The top 30 most valuable players in the African continent in 2023 so far according to transfer market.

The market value of players keep updating as the football season goes on. The 2022 FIFA World cup also aided increasing many players market value especially those who starred in the tournament.

Salah still occupies the top spot as Africa’s most valuable player with Hakimi and Victor Osimhen closing in on the Egyptian. Sofyan Amrabat performance in the Morocco’s brilliant 2022 FIFA World cup campaign helped increase his market value putting him in top twenty.

Below is the list of the top 30 most valuable African players so far in 2023

#. Player, Age
Position
Country
Club
Market value

30. Hakim Ziyech, 29
Attacking Midfield
Morocco
Chelsea FC
€20.00m

29. Odilon Kossounou , 22
Centre-Back
Ivory Coast
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
€20.00m

28. Nicolas Pépé, 27
Right Winger
Ivory Coast
OGC Nice
€22.00m

27. Ismaïla Sarr, 24
Right Winger
Senegal
Watford FC
€22.00m

26. Hamed Junior Traorè, 22
Attacking Midfield
Ivory Coast
US Sassuolo
€22.00m

25. Saïd Benrahma, 27
Left Winger
Algeria
West Ham United
€22.00m

24. Edouard Mendy, 30
Goalkeeper
Senegal
Chelsea FC
€25.00m

23. Nayef Aguerd , 26
Centre-Back
Morocco
West Ham United
€25.00m

22. Alex Iwobi, 26
Attacking Midfield
Nigeria
Everton FC
€25.00m

21. Iñaki Williams, 28
Centre-Forward
Ghana
Athletic Bilbao
€25.00m

20. Sofyan Amrabat , 26
Defensive Midfield
Morocco
ACF Fiorentina
€25.00m

19. Mohamed Camara , 23
Defensive Midfield
Mali
AS Monaco
€25.00m

18. Bryan Mbeumo, 23
Right Winger
Cameroon
Brentford FC
€28.00m

17. Noussair Mazraoui, 25
Right-Back
Morocco
Bayern Munich
€28.00m

16. Seko Fofana, 27
Central Midfield
Ivory Coast
RC Lens
€30.00m

15. Edmond Tapsoba
Centre-Back
Burkina Faso
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
€30.00m

14. Riyad Mahrez , 30
Right Winger
Algeria
Manchester City
€30.00m

13. Cheick Doucouré, 22
Defensive Midfield
Mali
Crystal Palace
€30.00m

12. Yves Bissouma, 26
Central Midfield
Mali
Tottenham Hotspur
€32.00m

11. Wilfried Zaha, 30
Left Winger
Ivory Coast
Crystal Palace
€32.00m

10. Kalidou Koulibaly , 31
Centre-Back
Senegal
Chelsea FC
€35.00m

9. Ibrahim Sangaré, 25
Defensive Midfield
Ivory Coast
PSV Eindhoven
€35.00m

8. Thomas Partey, 29
Defensive Midfield
Ghana
Arsenal FC
€38.00m

7. Frank Anguissa Frank Anguissa, 27
Defensive Midfield
Cameroon
SSC Napoli
€38.00m

6. Wilfred Ndidi, 26
Defensive Midfield
Nigeria
Leicester City
€40.00m

5. Ismaël Bennacer, 25
Defensive Midfield
Algeria
AC Milan
€40.00m

4. Sadio Mane
Left Wing
Senegal
Bayern Munich
€60.00m

3. Achraf Hakimi, 24
Right-Back
Morocco
Paris Saint-Germain
€70.00m

2. Victor Osimhen, 24
Centre-Forward
Nigeria
SSC Napoli
€70.00m

1. Mohamed Salah, 30
Right Winger
Egypt
Liverpool FC
€80.00m