Seynabou Benga

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Samba Benga
Personal information
Full name Seynabou Benga Samba
Date of birth (1996-11-24) 24 November 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Ilves
Number 20
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Pisa 3 (0)
2015–2016RapalloBogliasco (loan) 32 (1)
2016 Ponsacco 8 (0)
2016–2017 Ghivizzano Borgo a Mozzano 16 (0)
2017–2018 Sestri Levante 29 (0)
2018–2019 UTA Arad 19 (1)
2019 Ekenäs IF 11 (2)
2019–2020 SJK 2 (0)
2019–2020 SJK II 6 (0)
2021–2023 TPS 60 (2)
2024– Ilves 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024

Seynabou Benga Samba (born 24 November 1996) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a defender for Veikkausliiga club Ilves. [1]

Contents

Career

Club

On 6 July 2019, Benga signed for Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho from Ekenäs IF. [2] He left the club on 13 November 2020. [3]

On 26 May 2024, Benga signed with Ilves in Veikkausliiga. [4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 June 2024. [5]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pisa 2014–15 Lega Pro 300030
RapalloBogliasco (loan) 2015–16 Serie D 321321
Ponsacco 2016–17 Serie D8080
Ghivizzano Borgo a Mozzano2016–17Serie D160160
Sestri Levante 2017–18 Serie D2504 [lower-alpha 1] 0290
UTA Arad 2018–19 Liga II 191191
Ekenäs IF 2019 Ykkönen 11200112
SJK Akatemia 2019 Kakkonen 5050
2020 Ykkönen1010
Total600060
SJK 2019 Veikkausliiga 200020
2020 Veikkausliiga003030
Total203050
TPS 2021Ykkönen19031221
2022Ykkönen240106 [lower-alpha 2] 0310
2023 Ykkönen1920000192
Total6224160723
Ilves II 2024 Kakkonen2121
Ilves 2024 Veikkausliiga00100010
Career total1867811002048
  1. Includes Coppa Italia Serie D
  2. Includes Ykköscup

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References

  1. Seynabou Benga at Soccerway
  2. "Samba Benga ja SJK sopimukseen". sjk.fi/ (in Finnish). Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho. 6 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. "SJK kiittää seuran jättäviä pelaajia ja valmennusryhmän jäseniä". sjk.fi/ (in Finnish). Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  4. Samba Benga sopimukseen Ilveksen kanssa, ilvesfootball.com, 26 May 2024
  5. Seynabou Benga at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2019.