Quiz! How many of the 50 African players in the 2016/17 Premier League can you name?

By Joe Brewin
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See if you can recall the stars who packed their bags for January's Africa Cup of Nations – plus a few more that didn't make the cut for good measure

Ah, the return of Premier League football is just days away now. But we're keeping with the international theme for our latest teaser, asking you to name every African player who's appeared in the top flight this season. 

Can you pick out the stars from Ghana and Gabon? And the only man flying the flag for Equatorial Guinea? We've put eight minutes on the clock for you to reel off the 50 players representing their continent.

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Joe Brewin
Joe Brewin

Joe was the Deputy Editor at FourFourTwo until 2022, having risen through the FFT academy and been on the brand since 2013 in various capacities. 

By weekend and frustrating midweek night he is a Leicester City fan, and in 2020 co-wrote the autobiography of former Foxes winger Matt Piper – subsequently listed for both the Telegraph and William Hill Sports Book of the Year awards.