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Benin — National team

10 active · 3 recent · 29 former · 42 all-time players

# Player Pos Age Club Debut Caps Goals Value Status
1 Jodel Dossou Attack - Right Winger 34 Without Club 66 10 €125k Current National Player
2 Steve Mounié Attack - Centre-Forward 31 Alanyaspor 61 22 €2.00m Current National Player
3 David Kiki Defender - Left-Back 32 FCSB 50 0 €500k Current National Player
4 Saturnin Allagbé Goalkeeper 32 FC Chauray 46 0 €150k Current National Player
5 Sessi Dalmeida Midfield - Defensive Midfield 30 Neftchi PFK 40 1 €450k Current National Player
6 Junior Olaitan Midfield - Attacking Midfield 24 Göztepe 32 4 €500k Current National Player
7 Cédric Hountondji Defender - Centre-Back 32 Bandirmaspor 29 2 €1.20m Current National Player
8 Mattéo Ahlinvi Midfield - Central Midfield 26 Arsenal Tula 24 0 €300k Current National Player
9 Yohan Roche Defender - Centre-Back 28 Petrolul Ploiesti 18 1 €350k Current National Player
10 Andréas Hountondji Attack - Centre-Forward 23 FC St. Pauli 14 2 €2.50m Current National Player
# Player Pos Age Club Debut Caps Goals Status
1 Aiyegun Tosin Attack - Centre-Forward 27 FC Lorient 14 3 Recent National Player
2 Brandon Agounon Defender - Right-Back 31 US Créteil-Lusitanos 1 0 Recent National Player
3 Lenny Pirringuel Midfield - Attacking Midfield 22 Quevilly - Rouen Métropole 1 0 Recent National Player
# Player Pos Club Caps Goals Status
1 Stéphane Sessègnon Midfield - Attacking Midfield Retired 89 24 Former National Player
2 Khaled Adénon Defender - Centre-Back Albert Sports 85 2 Former National Player
3 Mickaël Poté Attack - Centre-Forward Retired 69 10 Former National Player
4 Jodel Dossou Attack - Right Winger Without Club 66 10 Current National Player
5 Steve Mounié Attack - Centre-Forward Alanyaspor 61 22 Current National Player
6 Rommy Boco Midfield - Right Midfield Retired 50 1 Former National Player
7 David Kiki Defender - Left-Back FCSB 50 0 Current National Player
8 Jordan Adéoti Midfield - Defensive Midfield US Avranches 47 1 Former National Player
9 Jocelyn Ahouéya Midfield - Defensive Midfield Retired 46 2 Former National Player
10 Saturnin Allagbé Goalkeeper FC Chauray 46 0 Current National Player
11 Moustapha Agnidé Midfield - Attacking Midfield Retired 40 2 Former National Player
12 Sessi Dalmeida Midfield - Defensive Midfield Neftchi PFK 40 1 Current National Player
13 Maxime Agueh Goalkeeper Retired 35 0 Former National Player
14 Junior Olaitan Midfield - Attacking Midfield Göztepe 32 4 Current National Player
15 Fabien Farnolle Goalkeeper Retired 31 0 Former National Player
16 Cédric Hountondji Defender - Centre-Back Bandirmaspor 29 2 Current National Player
17 David Djigla Midfield - Left Midfield Les Herbiers VF 28 4 Former National Player
18 Anicet Adjamossi Defender - Right-Back Retired 25 1 Former National Player
19 Cebio Soukou Attack - Right Winger Ümraniyespor 24 4 Former National Player
20 Mattéo Ahlinvi Midfield - Central Midfield Arsenal Tula 24 0 Current National Player
# Player Pos Club Goals Caps Goals/cap Status
1 Stéphane Sessègnon Midfield - Attacking Midfield Retired 24 89 0.27 Former National Player
2 Steve Mounié Attack - Centre-Forward Alanyaspor 22 61 0.36 Current National Player
3 Mickaël Poté Attack - Centre-Forward Retired 10 69 0.14 Former National Player
4 Jodel Dossou Attack - Right Winger Without Club 10 66 0.15 Current National Player
5 Junior Olaitan Midfield - Attacking Midfield Göztepe 4 32 0.13 Current National Player
6 David Djigla Midfield - Left Midfield Les Herbiers VF 4 28 0.14 Former National Player
7 Cebio Soukou Attack - Right Winger Ümraniyespor 4 24 0.17 Former National Player
8 Aiyegun Tosin Attack - Centre-Forward FC Lorient 3 14 0.21 Recent National Player
9 Khaled Adénon Defender - Centre-Back Albert Sports 2 85 0.02 Former National Player
10 Jocelyn Ahouéya Midfield - Defensive Midfield Retired 2 46 0.04 Former National Player
11 Moustapha Agnidé Midfield - Attacking Midfield Retired 2 40 0.05 Former National Player
12 Cédric Hountondji Defender - Centre-Back Bandirmaspor 2 29 0.07 Current National Player
13 Andréas Hountondji Attack - Centre-Forward FC St. Pauli 2 14 0.14 Current National Player
14 Bello Babatounde Midfield - Attacking Midfield Slovan Brvniste 2 13 0.15 Former National Player
15 Moussa Latoundji Midfield - Central Midfield Retired 2 8 0.25 Former National Player
16 Rommy Boco Midfield - Right Midfield Retired 1 50 0.02 Former National Player
17 Jordan Adéoti Midfield - Defensive Midfield US Avranches 1 47 0.02 Former National Player
18 Sessi Dalmeida Midfield - Defensive Midfield Neftchi PFK 1 40 0.03 Current National Player
19 Anicet Adjamossi Defender - Right-Back Retired 1 25 0.04 Former National Player
20 Yohan Roche Defender - Centre-Back Petrolul Ploiesti 1 18 0.06 Current National Player

Most-capped players in Benin's history (≥10 caps).

# Player Pos Club Born Caps Goals Status
1 Stéphane Sessègnon Midfield - Attacking Midfield Retired 1984-06-01 89 24 Former National Player
2 Khaled Adénon Defender - Centre-Back Albert Sports 1985-07-29 85 2 Former National Player
3 Mickaël Poté Attack - Centre-Forward Retired 1984-09-24 69 10 Former National Player
4 Jodel Dossou Attack - Right Winger Without Club 1992-03-17 66 10 Current National Player
5 Steve Mounié Attack - Centre-Forward Alanyaspor 1994-09-29 61 22 Current National Player
6 Rommy Boco Midfield - Right Midfield Retired 1985-07-08 50 1 Former National Player
7 David Kiki Defender - Left-Back FCSB 1993-11-25 50 0 Current National Player
8 Jordan Adéoti Midfield - Defensive Midfield US Avranches 1989-03-12 47 1 Former National Player
9 Jocelyn Ahouéya Midfield - Defensive Midfield Retired 1985-12-19 46 2 Former National Player
10 Saturnin Allagbé Goalkeeper FC Chauray 1993-11-22 46 0 Current National Player
11 Sessi Dalmeida Midfield - Defensive Midfield Neftchi PFK 1995-11-20 40 1 Current National Player
12 Moustapha Agnidé Midfield - Attacking Midfield Retired 1981-12-31 40 2 Former National Player
13 Maxime Agueh Goalkeeper Retired 1978-04-01 35 0 Former National Player
14 Junior Olaitan Midfield - Attacking Midfield Göztepe 2002-05-09 32 4 Current National Player
15 Fabien Farnolle Goalkeeper Retired 1985-02-05 31 0 Former National Player
16 Cédric Hountondji Defender - Centre-Back Bandirmaspor 1994-01-19 29 2 Current National Player
17 David Djigla Midfield - Left Midfield Les Herbiers VF 1995-08-23 28 4 Former National Player
18 Anicet Adjamossi Defender - Right-Back Retired 1984-03-15 25 1 Former National Player
19 Cebio Soukou Attack - Right Winger Ümraniyespor 1992-10-02 24 4 Former National Player
20 Mattéo Ahlinvi Midfield - Central Midfield Arsenal Tula 1999-07-02 24 0 Current National Player
21 Seidou Barazé Defender - Centre-Back Retired 1990-10-20 24 0 Former National Player
22 Emmanuel Imorou Defender - Left-Back Retired 1988-09-16 22 0 Former National Player
23 Yoann Djidonou Goalkeeper Solognote de Souesmes 1986-05-17 20 0 Former National Player
24 Gariga Abou Maïga Attack - Centre-Forward Retired 1985-09-20 19 0 Former National Player
25 Oscar Olou Midfield - Defensive Midfield Retired 1987-11-16 18 0 Former National Player
26 Yohan Roche Defender - Centre-Back Petrolul Ploiesti 1997-07-07 18 1 Current National Player
27 Rudy Gestede Attack - Centre-Forward Retired 1988-10-10 17 0 Former National Player
28 Alain Gaspoz Defender - Right-Back Retired 1970-05-16 16 0 Former National Player
29 Aiyegun Tosin Attack - Centre-Forward FC Lorient 1998-06-26 14 3 Recent National Player
30 Andréas Hountondji Attack - Centre-Forward FC St. Pauli 2002-07-11 14 2 Current National Player
31 Bello Babatounde Midfield - Attacking Midfield Slovan Brvniste 1989-10-06 13 2 Former National Player
32 Oumar Tchomogo Midfield - Attacking Midfield Retired 1978-01-07 13 0 Former National Player
33 Lenny Pirringuel Midfield - Attacking Midfield Quevilly - Rouen Métropole 2004-03-02 11 3 Former National Player

History — Benin at international tournaments

Date Competition Stage Opponent Venue Score Result
10 Jul 2019 AFCON Africa Cup of Nations 2019 Quarter-final Senegal A 0–1 L
05 Jul 2019 AFCON Africa Cup of Nations 2019 Round of 16 Morocco A 1–1 (4–1 pen) W