Pape Ousmane Sakho

Last updated

Pape Ousmane Sakho
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-12-21) 21 December 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Rufisque, Senegal
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Raja CA
Number 21
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Diambars
2017–2019 Mbour Petite-Côte
2019–2020 Noisy Le Grand FC 1 (0)
2020–2021 Teungueth
2021–2023 Simba SC
2023 Quevilly-Rouen B 6 (0)
2023–2024 Quevilly-Rouen 3 (0)
2024– Raja CA 1 (0)
International career
2023– Senegal 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:49, 15 September 2023 (UTC)

Pape Ousmane Sakho (born 21 December 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Botola club Raja CA and the Senegal national team. [1]

Contents

Club career

Sakho began his career at Diambars in his native Senegal. In 2021, he signed for Tanzanian club Simba SC, where he "established himself as one of the most exciting wingers based in Africa". [2] In July 2022, Sakho won the CAF Goal of the Year award for an acrobatic goal in a CAF Confederation Cup game against ASEC Mimosas in February 2022. [2]

On 24 July 2023, Sakho signed for Ligue 2 club Quevilly-Rouen on a three-year contract. [3] Simba SC reportedly received a transfer fee of €750,000. [4]

On 24 August 2024, Sakho signed a two-year contract with Raja CA. [5]

International career

On 17 June 2023, Sakho made his debut for Senegal in a 1–1 draw against Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations qualification. [6]

Honours

Teungueth

Individual

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Raja CA</span> Sports club in Casablanca, Morocco

Raja Club Athletic, widely known as Raja Casablanca or simply Raja, is a football club based in Casablanca, Morocco, that competes in Botola, the top flight of Moroccan football.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Papakouli Diop</span> Senegalese footballer (born 1986)

Papakouli "Pape" Diop is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patrice Carteron</span> French football manager (born 1970)

Patrice Carteron is a French former professional football player who played as a defender. He is currently the head coach of Qatar Stars League club Umm Salal. Some of his previous managerial posts include the Mali national team, Al-Nassr and Al-Ettifaq.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Abdelhak Benchikha</span> Algerian football manager (born 1963)

Abdelhak Benchikha is an Algerian football coach and former player. He is the current head coach of JS Kabylie.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Youcef Belaïli</span> Algerian footballer (born 1992)

Mohamed Youcef Belaïli is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Espérance de Tunis and the Algeria national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pape Souaré</span> Senegalese footballer (born 1990)

Pape N'Diaye Souaré is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for AFC Croydon Athletic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Idrissa Gueye</span> Senegalese footballer (born 1989)

Idrissa Gana Gueye is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Everton and the Senegal national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moussa Konaté (footballer)</span> Senegalese footballer (born 1993)

Pape Moussa Konaté is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National 2 club Bourges and the Senegal national team.

Hellings Frank "Gabadinho" Mhango is a Malawian professional footballer who plays as a striker for South African Premier Division club Moroka Swallows and the Malawi national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Diafra Sakho</span> Senegalese footballer

Diafra Sakho is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a striker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Achraf Bencharki</span> Moroccan footballer (born 1994)

Achraf Bencharki is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for Al-Rayyan. He can be deployed as a left winger or as a forward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ismaïla Sarr</span> Senegalese footballer (born 1998)

Ismaïla Sarr is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the Senegal national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Achraf Hakimi</span> Moroccan footballer (born 1998)

Achraf Hakimi Mouh is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back or right winger for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Morocco national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best full-backs in the world.

Luís Jose Miquissone is a Mozambican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tanzania Premier League club Simba and the Mozambique national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pape Gueye</span> Footballer (born 1999)

Pape Alassane Gueye is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for La Liga club Villarreal. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team.

Louis Mafouta is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 2 clubs Amiens. Born in France, he plays for the Central African Republic national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pape Ndiaga Yade</span> Mauritanian footballer (born 2000)

Pape Ndiaga Yade is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol. Born in Senegal, he plays for the Mauritania national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pape Ibnou Ba</span> Footballer (born 1993)

Pape Ibnou Ba is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in Senegal, he plays for the Mauritania national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pape Matar Sarr</span> Senegalese footballer (born 2002)

Pape Matar Sarr is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Senegal national team.

Pape Amadou Diallo is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Metz.

References

  1. Pape Ousmane Sakho at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Simba SC star and African Goal of the Year winner Sakho dreams of playing for African champions Senegal | Goal.com South Africa". www.goal.com. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  3. Dolo, Alexandre (24 July 2023). "L'international Sénégalais Pape Ousmane Sakho s'engage avec QRM !". QRM (in French). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  4. Nchimbi, Nassir (26 July 2023). "Simba SC's winger Sakho joins French Ligue 2 side". IPPMedia. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  5. Gueye, Thierno (20 September 2024). "Transfert : C'est officiel, Pape Ousmane Sakho débarque dans un grand club (photos)". Senenews - Actualité au Sénégal, Politique, Économie, Sport (in French). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  6. 1 2 Pape Ousmane Sakho at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. "Gabadinho beaten by Senegal's Pape Ousmane Sakho for Goal of the Year award – Malawi Nyasa Times – News from Malawi about Malawi". nyasatimes.com. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2023.