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DR Congo · 2016–23Meschak Elia
Rating
79
Life
1997
#28
Editorial rank of 33 for DR Congo
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
Kigali, 7 February 2016: he left the African Nations Championship as its best player and joint top scorer on four goals, DR Congo having beaten Mali 3-1 in the final at the Amahoro Stadium. That title sits alongside three Swiss championships and two Swiss Cups at Young Boys, back-to-back CAF Confederation Cups with TP Mazembe in 2016 and 2017, two Linafoot titles, the Swiss Super League player of the year award in 2023, and 71 caps for DR Congo.
Shared the era
DR Congo legends whose careers overlapped Elia's