Cheikh Sane

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Cheikh Sane
No. 14Fribourg Olympic
Position Power forward
League Swiss Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1992-05-04) May 4, 1992 (age 32)
Dakar, Senegal
NationalitySenegalese
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school SEED Academy (Dakar, Senegal)
College
NBA draft 2015: undrafted
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2017 Team FOG Næstved
2017 Koroivos
2017–2018 Saitama Broncos
2018-2019 Horsens IC
2020–2021 Starwings Basel
2021–2022 AMSB
2022–2023 Boulazac Basket
2023–present Fribourg Olympic
Career highlights and awards

Cheikh Tidiane Sane (born May 4, 1992) is a Senegalese professional basketball player for Fribourg Olympic of the Swiss Basketball League. He formerly played professionally in Denmark, Greece, Japan and Switzerland. [1]

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