David Ramadingaye

David Ramadingaye

Ramadingaye with AC Oulu in 2016.
Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-09-14) 14 September 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Oulu, Finland [1]
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2010	Klubi-04	40	(4)
2010	HJK Helsinki	1	(0)
2011–2013	MyPa	77	(1)
2014	IFK Mariehamn	25	(2)
2015	Honka	7	(1)
2015	RoPS	4	(0)
2016–2019	AC Oulu	94	(20)
2020–2023	KTP	91	(17)
International career‡
	Finland U18
	Finland U19
2023	Chad	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 December 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 November 2023

David Ramadingaye (born 14 September 1989) is a retired footballer who last played for Finnish Veikkausliiga club KTP. ^[2] Born in Finland, Ramadingaye represented Finland at youth level before debuting for the Chad national team in 2023. ^[3]

Career

Club career

On 19 December 2019 KTP confirmed, that they had signed Ramadingaye from AC Oulu. ^[4]

After the 2023 season, Ramadingaye ended his professional career. ^[5]

Later career

After retiring as a player, for the 2024 Veikkausliiga season, Ramadingaye joined the TV-studio team for Veikkausliiga matches in Ruutu, the streaming service of Nelonen Media. ^[6]

He has also worked for KTP in sales and marketing sector. ^[7]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ^[8]

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup [a]		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Klubi 04	2009	Ykkönen	21	2	–		–		–		21	2
	2010	Ykkönen	19	2	–		–		–		19	2
	Total		40	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	4
HJK	2010	Veikkausliiga	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MYPA	2011	Veikkausliiga	25	0	1	0	1	0	–		27	0
	2012	Veikkausliiga	26	1	4	0	5	0	3 [b]	0	38	1
	2013	Veikkausliiga	26	0	0	0	5	0	–		31	0
	Total		77	1	5	0	11	0	3	0	96	1
IFK Mariehamn	2014	Veikkausliiga	26	2	3	0	6	0	–		34	2
Honka	2015	Kakkonen	7	1	–		–		–		7	1
RoPS	2015	Veikkausliiga	4	0	–		–		–		4	0
PK-35 Vantaa	2016	Veikkausliiga	0	0	0	0	1	0	–		1	0
AC Oulu	2016	Ykkönen	22	8	–		–		–		22	8
	2017	Ykkönen	21	3	1	1	–		–		21	4
	2018	Ykkönen	24	1	3	0	–		–		27	1
	2019	Ykkönen	20	5	4	2	–		–		24	7
	Total		87	17	8	3	0	0	0	0	95	20
KTP	2020	Ykkönen	19	7	6	0	–		–		25	7
	2021	Veikkausliiga	23	4	3	0	–		–		26	4
	2022	Ykkönen	24	6	1	1	4	1	–		29	8
	2023	Veikkausliiga	25	0	5	1	3	0	–		33	1
	Total		91	17	15	2	7	1	0	0	113	20
Career total			333	42	31	5	25	1	3	0	392	48

1. Includes Finnish League Cup and Ykköscup
2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 20 November 2023 ^[9]

Chad
Year	Apps	Goals
2023	2 [a]	0
Total	2	0

1. Appearances in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

KTP

• Ykkönen: 2022

Individual

• Ykkönen (second-tier): Player of the Month, August 2022 ^[10]

References

1. Veikkausliiga - Hall of Fame Archived 30 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
2. Ykkösen tähdet tutuiksi: David Ramadingaye palloliitto.fi
3. David Ramadingaye debytoi A-maajoukkueessa, Kymen Sanomat, Lassi Kalin, 20 November 2023
4. David Ramadingaye Kotkaan, fcktp.fi, 19 December 2019
5. DAVE
6. David Ramadingaye vaihtoi pelikentät TV-studioon – ”En ole siellä aukomassa päätäni”, veikkausliiga.com, 5 April 2024
7. Nyt se on varmaa: Teemu Pukki saapuu tänään Kotkaan illan otteluun, Yle, 18 February 2025
8. David Ramadingyae stats, Football Association of Finland
9. "David Ramadingaye". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
10. JÄLLEEN KTP:STÄ KUUKAUDEN PELAAJA – TÄLLÄ KERTAA KAPTEENI DAVID RAMADINGAYE, fcktp.fi, 1 September 2022

External links

• David Ramadingaye at Soccerway