Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 September 2004 | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lorient (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen) | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2023 | Diambars | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023–2025 | Häcken | 6 | (0) |
2024 | → Örgryte IS (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2025– | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) |
2025– | → Lorient (loan) | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 August 2025 |
Abdoulaye Faye (born 22 September 2004) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a defender for French Ligue 1 club Lorient on loan from German club Bayer Leverkusen. [1]
A left-footed central defender, [2] Faye joined Swedish Allsvenskan club BK Häcken in August 2023 from Senegalese youth academy Diambars FC as a 19 year-old, signing a three-year contract. [3] The following year, he received regular game time during a loan spell at Örgryte IS in the Superettan, the Swedish second division. [4] After returning to Hacken, he was a goalscorer in March 2025 as BK Häcken knocked Mjällby AIF out of the Swedish Cup at the quarterfinal stage. [5]
On 27 June 2025, Faye signed a five-year contract with Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen. [6] On 29 July 2025, he was loaned by Lorient in France for the season. [7]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Örgryte IS | 2023–24 | Superettan | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||
Häcken | 2025 | Allsvenskan | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
Total | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 11 | 2 | ||||
Career total | 39 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 41 | 2 |