African Bundesliga Players Ranking 1997/98 (original) (raw)

Teams with no African fielded: Bayer Leverkusen, VfL Wolfsburg, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Arminia Bielefeld.
Teams with more than one African fielded: Borussia Dortmund, Munich 1860, Karlsruher SC, 2 each, but none of those 'tandems' reached 34 matches aggregated. (Apart from the Arnold 'case' - He and Tchami together add up for 44 matches)

rank 13-18 is the talent section: all of them will be seen again. Only Tankos career seems a bit doomed because of successive injuries.
rank 11-12 are players who had their debut in the second half and became team regulars while rank 9-10 are struggeling for a regular spot in the starting eleven.
rank 1-8 were regulars.

Top rated African Of the 2nd division:
Amadou, def, Benin, Cottbus
also:
Beya (mf), Ben Slimane (fw), Tunisia, Freiburg (promoted)
Akunnor, mf, Ghana, Fortuna Köln (will play Bundesliga for Wolfsburg 98/99)