Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 November 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al Faisaly SC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | Gorée | 3 | (1) |
2006–2016 | Saint-Étienne | 175 | (5) |
2012 | → Nancy (loan) | 2 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Al-Arabi | 15 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Royal Antwerp | 11 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Lyon-Duchère | 6 | (0) |
2021– | Al Faisaly SC | ||
International career | |||
2005–2013 | Senegal | 29 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:59, 12 September 2019 (UTC) |
Moustapha Bayal Sall (born 30 November 1985) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Jordanian club Al Faisaly SC. At international level, he has represented Senegal, earning 29 caps and scoring one goal.
In March 2007 Bayal Sall signed a contract with IK Start. But three months later, having never played a game for the club, he signed for AS Saint-Étienne. Start brought the matter to FIFA and on 3 December 2007 Sall was handed a four-month ban due to start in July 2008 and Saint-Étienne were ordered to pay $150,000 in compensation to the Norwegian club. [1]
In January 2012 Bayal Sall went on a six-month loan to AS Nancy-Lorraine. [2] He was put aside by the management in Saint-Étienne, according to him because of personal problems with manager Christophe Galtier, and therefore not playing anymore. [3]
He joined Qatari club Al-Arabi during the summer of 2016. [4]
He agreed the termination of his contract with Royal Antwerp of the Belgian First Division A in April 2018. [5]
A free agent since leaving Antwerp, Bayall Sall returned to France joining Championnat National side AS Lyon-Duchère in July 2019. [5]
In April 2021, he signed a contract with Al Faisaly of Jordan.
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