πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¬ Egypt β€” First African team to ever participate in a FIFA World Cup (1934)

πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡³ Tunisia β€” First African team to win a FIFA World Cup match (1978)

πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Morocco β€” First African team to top a FIFA World Cup group (1986)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡² Cameroon β€” First African team to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals (1990)

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Nigeria β€” First African team to top a FIFA World Cup group in their debut (1994)

πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa β€” First and only African nation to host a FIFA World Cup (2010) 

πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Morocco β€” First African team to reach a FIFA World Cup semi-final (2022)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡² Roger Milla β€” Oldest player to score at a World Cup, for Cameroon (42 years & 39 days)

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ Asamoah Gyan β€” Africa’s all time top scorer in World Cup history 

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¬ Essam El-Hadary β€” became the oldest player to ever play in a World Cup in 2018 (45 years old)





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Brian Mutie

Author β€” PMTV Kenya

Staff writer at PMTV Kenya, covering stories across news, sports and entertainment.

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