Albaye Papa Diop

Albaye Papa Diop

Personal information
Date of birth	(1984-12-12) December 12, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Dakar, Senegal
Position(s)	Defender/Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2005	ASC Jeanne d'Arc	36	(5)
2005–2010	KS Dinamo Tirana	154	(12)
2010–2011	Al-Faisaly	21	(2)
2011–2012	Shkumbini Peqin	20	(3)
2012–2013	Erbil SC [1]
2013–2014	Shabab Al-Ordon
2014–2016	Al-Batin
2017	Al-Qaisomah	14	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2017

Albaye Papa Diop (born 12 December 1984) is a Senegalese football player.

Career

He has previously played for Dinamo București in Romania and FC Aarau in Switzerland at youth level but never managed to make it into their first teams. He signed for Dinamo Tirana in the summer of 2005. Since joining the Tirana club he has established himself in the first team and become one of the best foreign players to have ever played in Albania. Papa Diop has played over 100 league games and scored 8 goals for the Albanian club and he also played a key role in Dinamo's title winning season of 2007–2008. He has played for Dinamo Tirana in the UEFA Intertoto Cup, UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League.

Honours

Jeanne d'Arc

• CAF Champions League Semi finalist (1): 2004

Dinamo Tirana

• Albanian Superliga (2): 2007–08, 2009–10
• Albanian Supercup (1): 2008

References

1. "اربيل يصل عمان غدا و"اديشو" يؤكد سعي فريقه للفوز على شباب الأردن". جريدة الغد | مصدرك الأول لأخبار الأردن والعالم (in Arabic). 22 February 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2025.