| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cheikhou Omar Ndiaye | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Kaolack, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Seraing | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2023 | Génération Foot | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Seraing | 34 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Senegal | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:06, 13 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Cheikhou Omar Ndiaye (born 25 January 2002) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Challenger Pro League side Seraing. [1]
From Kaolack, he joined the Génération Foot football academy in Senegal in 2018. [2]
A product of the Génération Foot Academy in Senegal, [3] he joined Belgian club RFC Seraing in the summer of 2023, one of five from the Academy to make the move at that time. [4] [5] [6]
He made his debut for Seraing in the Challenger Pro League on 2 September 2023 against KV Oostende. [7] During the 2023-24 season he became a regular starter for the team in defence. [8]
He captained Senegal at U17 and U20 level. With Senegal, he won the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN). [2]