Albaye Papa Diop’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Senegalese footballer
Is Athlete
Football player
Association football player
From Senegal
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

12 December 1984, Senegal, Senegal

Age 36 years
Star sign Sagittarius
Stats
Height: 177 cm
Weight: 68 kg
Sports Teams
KS Dinamo Tirana
Shkumbini Peqin
Erbil SC
Al-Faisaly FC
ASC Jeanne d’Arc
Shabab Al-Ordon Club
Al-Batin
Qadsia SC

Albaye Papa Diop (born 12 December 1984) is a Senegalese football player who currently plays .

Career

He has previously played for Dinamo Bucureşti in Romania and FC Aarau in Switzerland at youth level but never managed to make it into their first teams. He signed for Dinamo Tirana in the summer of 2005. Since joining the Tirana club he has established himself in the first team and become one of the best foreign players to have ever played in Albania. Papa Diop has played over 100 league games and scored 8 goals for the Albanian club and he also played a key role in Dinamo’s title winning season of 2007-2008. He has played for Dinamo Tirana in the UEFA Intertoto Cup, UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League. He is currently playing for Al Faysaly in Saudi Premier League.

International career

Because Papa Diop has not yet featured for Senegal he is still eligible to play for another international team. Josip Kuže, the coach of Albania expressed his desire to have the Senegalese defensive midfielder in his team for the upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers.

Honours

Jeanne d’Arc

  • CAF Champions League Semi finalist (1): 2004

Dinamo Tirana

  • Albanian Superliga (2): 2007-08, 2009–10
  • Albanian Supercup (1): 2008
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