| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 November 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2016 | Montverde Academy | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Clemson Tigers | 72 | (7) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | SIMA Águilas | 12 | (4) |
| 2019 | Greenville FC | 3 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | North Carolina FC | 25 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023 | Clemson (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 April 2022 | |||
Malick Mbaye (born 24 November 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who most recently played as a defender for North Carolina FC in USL League One. [1]
Mbaye played for Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy in Florida. [2] In 2017, he played for SIMA Águilas of the Premier Development League, scoring four goals in 12 games. [3]
In 2019, Mbaye played with Greenville FC of the National Premier Soccer League. [4]
Mbaye played college soccer at Clemson University from 2016 and 2019. [5] In his freshman year, he was named to the ACC All-Freshmen Team. [6] In his senior season, he was named ACC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Year. [7]
Mbaye was drafted 33rd overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Toronto FC. [8] He attended pre-season with Toronto, but left their training camp and signed with North Carolina FC of the USL Championship. [9] [1] He made his debut with the team when he entered as a substitution during a match against Charlotte Independence on 5 September 2020. [10]