African Famous Names Starting with Letter Y

Is a French-born Togolese international footballer, who is currently a Free Agent, after being relea

Is a French-born Togolese international footballer, who is currently a Free Agent, after being released by Plymouth Argyle in May 2010. A central midfielder by trade, Folly can also be utilised as a winger. His previous clubs include Saint-Étienne, Southa

Is a Burkinabé professional football player currently playing for Lega Pro Seconda Divisione team A

Is a Burkinabé professional football player currently playing for Lega Pro Seconda Divisione team A.C. Isola Liri on loan from Juventus F.C. Bassoule began his career in the Juventus youth setup, and graduated in 2009. He was promoted to the first team, but was instantly loaned out to A.C. Isola Liri where he joined fellow teammate Luca Lagnese. He has made 9 appearances since joining the Lega Pro club.

Is an international cricketer who made two One Day International appearances for South Africa nation

Is an international cricketer who made two One Day International appearances for South Africa national women's cricket team in 2009.

Is an Ethiopian football striker currently playing for Al-Saqr. Abay had trials with professional cl

Is an Ethiopian football striker currently playing for Al-Saqr. Abay had trials with professional clubs in Belgium and the Netherlands before ultimately moving to Yemen. He is a member of the Ethiopia national football team, and has played for the U-17, U

Is a Swedish, of Beninese decent, football player, who playes defender for Djurgårdens IF. Ayuba ca

Is a Swedish, of Beninese decent, football player, who playes defender for Djurgårdens IF. Ayuba came from Vasalunds IF to Djurgårdens IF in June 2009 and debuted against Helsingborgs IF on July 5. He started to play organized football in 2007, when he c

Is a Libyan football defender currently playing for Al-Ittihad. He is a member of the Libya national

Is a Libyan football defender currently playing for Al-Ittihad. He is a member of the Libya national football team.

Is a professional tennis player.He is a five-time singles winner on the ATP Tour and reached his car

Is a professional tennis player.He is a five-time singles winner on the ATP Tour and reached his career-high singles ranking of #14 in 2003, at the age of 31. His long career has been plagued by injuries, but he began one more comeback in 2008 at the age of 36.

Is a Moroccan basketball player currently playing for Tanger in the Moroccan Basketball League. Idri

Is a Moroccan basketball player currently playing for Tanger in the Moroccan Basketball League. Idrissi played for the Morocco national basketball team in the 2007 and 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.

A Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as midfielder. Menkari is currently attached to Wydad Casabl

A Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as midfielder. Menkari is currently attached to Wydad Casablanca.

Is a Moroccan football Goalkeeper who currently plays for Raja Casablanca.

Is a Moroccan football Goalkeeper who currently plays for Raja Casablanca.

Was a South African featherweight boxer, who was based out of Australia for much of his career. His

Was a South African featherweight boxer, who was based out of Australia for much of his career. His career record was 17-9-12.

Is a Libyan footballer, currently playing for Wahda Tripoli in the Libyan Premier League. He is the

Is a Libyan footballer, currently playing for Wahda Tripoli in the Libyan Premier League. He is the younger brother of Wael al Mslaty, who also plays for Al Wahda. He is being touted with moves to other Premier League clubs, such as Al Madina and Al Shat.

Is a former Moroccan footballer.Achami played for Raja Casablanca at the 2000 FIFA Club World Champi

Is a former Moroccan footballer.Achami played for Raja Casablanca at the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship.[1] He also had a spell in the Netherlands with FC Eindhoven.

Is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as forward. Forward is currently attached to Raja Casabla

Is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as forward. Forward is currently attached to Raja Casablanca.

Is an athlete from Morocco who specialises in middle distance running. He was born in Khénifra.

Is an athlete from Morocco who specialises in middle distance running. He was born in Khénifra.

Is a footballer from Morocco. He was a renowned midfielder on the national squad during the 1990s, a

Is a footballer from Morocco. He was a renowned midfielder on the national squad during the 1990s, and was a member of the team that participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain[1] and the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[2] He also spent 2 seasons in FC Porto where he began to display his talent in Europe.

Was a Moroccan soccer midfielder. He was a participant in the 1982 World Cup Qualifiers. He is curre

Was a Moroccan soccer midfielder. He was a participant in the 1982 World Cup Qualifiers. He is currently the Head Coach/Manager of the St. Paul Twin Stars.Youssef started off coaching South High in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1992-1994. He has been the associate coach for the University of St. Thomas from 1994-2008. He coached the Minnesota Select State Team from 1996-1999.

Is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as forward. Elbassri is currently attached to FAR Rabat.

Is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as forward. Elbassri is currently attached to FAR Rabat.

Is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as forward. Kaddioui is currently attached to FAR Rabat.

Is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as forward. Kaddioui is currently attached to FAR Rabat.

Is a Moroccan footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for SpVgg Greuther Fürth.Mokhtari havi

Is a Moroccan footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for SpVgg Greuther Fürth.Mokhtari having had previous spells at Jahn Regensburg, Wacker Burghausen, Energie Cottbus, 1. FC Köln, MSV Duisburg and Al-Rayyan.

Is a Tunisian footballer currently playing for Club Africain.

Is a Tunisian footballer currently playing for Club Africain.

Is a Tunisian which has since 1983 in major clubs and national teams. There was also a big player in

Is a Tunisian which has since 1983 in major clubs and national teams. There was also a big player in the CA Bizerte (CAB) which remains the second leading scorer in its history.

Is a Moroccan writer.. His novels have been translated into Arabic, English, Spanish and Italian. Hi

Is a Moroccan writer.. His novels have been translated into Arabic, English, Spanish and Italian. His collection of short stories, Gossip (2004), is the first book entirely written in Darija (Moroccan Arabic).

Is a Moroccan footballer who plays as an attacker. He currently plays for AS Nancy-Lorraine in Ligue

Is a Moroccan footballer who plays as an attacker. He currently plays for AS Nancy-Lorraine in Ligue 1, the top football division in France.Hadji started his career at Nancy in Ligue 1 under the guidance of Laszlo Bölöni. Nancy were relegated to Ligue 2 in 2000, but Hadji remained loyal and played on for another three seasons.

Is a naturalized Burkinabé football striker, who plays for CFR Cluj in Romania. He scored ten goals

Is a naturalized Burkinabé football striker, who plays for CFR Cluj in Romania. He scored ten goals in the UEFA Champions League 2007/08 season including qualification matches. Kone made the headlines by scoring two late goals to record a surprise away win for Burkina Faso against Tunisia in the World Cup 2010 qualifiers.