Top 15 Most valuable African football midfielders in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 2022 according to data acquired from Statista.com
In recent years, the rise of African midfielders is on the brink. Some of these midfielders are already making a name for themselves in Europe’s top five leagues while some are already on the list in Europe’s top 10 leagues.
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It is no surprise that they are where they are because Africa has always reproduced many of the best midfielders as far back as the days of Egyptian great 
Rifaat El-Fanagily to the days of Super Eagle’s Segun Odegbami and then to the days of of Abedi Pele, the Ghanaian Legend to Nigeria Kanu and Jay-Jay Okocha, Egypt’s Mohamed Aboutrika and Ahmed Hassan, Cameroon’s Marc Vivien Foe, Alexandre Song, Geremi Njitap just to name a few, all of whom all made their names rose to the endless boundaries of the continents.
With the advent of technology and frequent rise in prices per players performance, it is no surprise that today we have what we called a players market value. It signifies how much the player should cost in cast of any possible transfer.
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Below is the list of the top 15 most valuable African football midfielders since the start of 2021-2022 season according to data acquired from Statista.com
- Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) – 60 million euros
- Franck Kessie (AC Milan) – 55 million euros
- Thomas Partey (Arsenal) – 40 million euros
- Ismael Benaccer (AC Milan) – 38 million euros
- Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) – 38 million euros
- Naby Keita (Liverpool) – 32 million euros
- Andre franck Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) – 25 million euros
- Ilaix Moriba (RB Leipzig, Loan to VAlencia) – 25 million euros
- Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) – 25 million euros
- Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Stuttgart) – 25 million euros
- Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) – 24 million euros
- Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo) – 20 million euros
- Mohamed Camara (Red Bull Salzburg) – 16 million euros
- Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Everton) – 15 million euros
- Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) – 15 million euros
