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Who is the greatest African not to play at the World Cup?

Is Egypt dominating African football while failing to qualify for six World Cups one of the continent's biggest footballing disappointments?

Is Egypt dominating African football while failing to qualify for 6 World Cups one of the continent's biggest footballing disappointments? And what would the world have seen if Ballon d’Or winner George Weah had the chance to play on football's biggest stage?

Ivory Coast’s Yaya Touré and former Nigeria striker Efan Ekoku join ex-DR Congo international Gabriel Zakuani to discuss and debate the best Africans not to play at a Fifa World Cup. Who will make their top 10?

Top 10 Africans not to Play at a World Cup (A-Z)
- Mohamed Aboutrika
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
- Bruce Grobbelaar
- Freddie Kanoute
- Salif Keita
- Seydou Keita
- Segun Odegbami
- Abedi Pele
- George Weah
- Tony Yeboah

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