Pape Sy (footballer)

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Pape Sy
Personal information
Full name Pape Mamadou Sy
Date of birth (1997-05-02) 2 May 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Louga, Senegal
Height 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Metz
Number 61
Youth career
2008–2012 ASC Marbath
2012–2015 Étoile Lusitana
2015–2016 ASAC Ndiambour
2016–2017 Génération Foot
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2023 Génération Foot
2023–2024 Seraing 15 (0)
2024– Metz 2 (0)
International career
2023– Senegal 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:26, 7 July 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:26, 7 July 2025 (UTC)

Pape Mamadou Sy (born 2 May 1997) is a Senegalese professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Metz and the Senegal national team.

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Career

A youth product of the clubs ASC Marbath, Étoile Lusitana and ASAC Ndiambour, Sy moved to Génération Foot in 2016 where he began his senior career. [2] He helped the club win the 2018–19 and 2022–23 Senegal Ligue 1 titles. [3] On 28 August 2023, he transferred to the Belgian Challenger Pro League club Seraing. [4] On 26 July 2024, he transferred to the French Ligue 1 club Metz on a 2-year contract. [1]

International career

Sy was the starting goalkeeper for the Senegal national team that won the 2022 African Nations Championship. [5] IN that tournament, he was named the Goalkeeper of the Tournament and was named in the Team of the Tournament. [6]

Honours

Club

Génération Foot

National team

Senegal national team

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 "Mercato. FC Metz : Pape Sy et Pape Moussa Fall sont messins". www.republicain-lorrain.fr. 26 July 2024.
  2. Africafoot, L'équipe (16 July 2023). "Sacre de Génération Foot : Les cinq grands acteurs de ce 3e titre". africafoot.com. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "Génération Foot : La consécration d'un modèle à part". Socios FC Metz. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  4. "Mercato : Le RFC Seraing annonce enfin l'arrivée de ses recrues en provenance de Génération Foot | Wiwsport". 28 August 2023.
  5. "Senegal gear up for a promising CHAN return". CAFOnline.com . 18 December 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Pape Mamadou Sy, meilleur gardien du CHAN 2022 | TotalEnergies African Nations Championship | CAFOnline.com".
  7. "Senegal star Sy named CHAN 2022 Best Goalkeeper | TotalEnergies African Nations Championship". CAFOnline.com. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  8. "Best XI of TotalEnergies CHAN 2022 in Algeria | TotalEnergies African Nations Championship". CAFOnline.com. Confedération Africaine du Football (CAF). 7 February 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.