 Ba in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1993-01-05) 5 January 1993 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Louis, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Linguère | ||
| 2016–2017 | Stade de Mbour | ||
| 2017 | → Al Ahed (loan) | 5 | (3) |
| 2017–2020 | Athlético Marseille | 58 | (48) |
| 2020–2021 | Niort | 41 | (14) |
| 2021–2024 | Le Havre | 26 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | → Pau (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Pau B (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Concarneau (loan) | 15 | (5) |
| 2024 | Concarneau | 16 | (7) |
| International career | |||
| 2021– | Mauritania | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:51, 17 August 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:40, 10 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
Pape Ibnou Ba (born 5 January 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in Senegal, he plays for the Mauritania national team.
Club career
Ba is a youth product of his local club Linguère, and was the record top scorer in a single Senegal Premier League, with 17 goals in the 2015–16 season.
On 3 January 2017, Ba signed for Lebanese Premier League side Ahed, scoring three goals in five matches.
On 29 June 2020, Ba signed with Niort after a prolific stint with Athlético Marseille in the amateur leagues of France. He made his professional debut with Niort in 1–0 Ligue 2 win over En Avant Guingamp on 22 August 2020, scoring his side's only goal of the game.
On 1 September, Ba joins Pau on a one season loan deal.
International career
Born in Senegal, Ba is of Mauritanian descent. He was called up to represent the Mauritania national team for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. He debuted for the team in a 0–0 friendly tie with Burkina Faso on 30 December 2021.
References
- "Pape Ibnou BA de la Linguère, couronné après son sacre". NDARINFO.COM.
- "حدث في مثل هذا اليوم | صفقات نجماوية وعهداوية وأنصارية.. العمري في النصر وتمرين أخير للمنتخب". lebanonfg.com. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- "Football Ligue 2 Pape Ibnou Ba Chamois gagner ma place". ouest-france.fr.
- "Guingamp vs. Niort - 22 August 2020 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
- "Mercato – Officiel : Le Havre prête Pape Ibnou Ba au Pau FC !". maligue2.fr (in French). Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Mauritania includes 16-year-old 'prodigy' in provisional squad". CAFOnline.com.
- Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Burkina Faso (0:0)". national-football-teams.com.
Honours
Al Ahed
External links
- Pape Ibnou Ba at Soccerway
- Pape Ibnou Ba at National-Football-Teams.com
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Saint-Louis, Senegal
- Mauritanian men's footballers
- Mauritania men's international footballers
- Senegalese men's footballers
- Mauritanian people of Senegalese descent
- Sportspeople of Senegalese descent
- Senegalese people of Mauritanian descent
- Sportspeople of Mauritanian descent
- Men's association football forwards
- Chamois Niortais FC players
- Al Ahed FC players
- ASC Linguère players
- Pau FC players
- US Concarneau players
- Le Havre AC players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- Lebanese Premier League players
- Ligue 1 (Senegal) players
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2023 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Mauritanian expatriate men's footballers
- Senegalese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Lebanon
- Mauritanian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in France
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Lebanon
- 21st-century Senegalese sportsmen
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