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Five African players have been included on Pele's list of FIFA's 100 greatest living footballers...

News Source: BBC Sport

As expected, two of the biggest names in African football, Cameroon's Roger Milla and Liberia's George Weah, made it on to the list and they were joined by Ghana's Abedi Pele and the Nigerian captain Jay-Jay Okocha.

The surprise inclusion on the list though is the two-time African Footballer of the Year, El Hadji Diouf from Senegal.

There are three African-born players on the list - Portugal's Eusebio, who is originally from Mozambique and the French duo of Marcel Desailly and Patrick Vieira from Ghana and Senegal respectively.

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