Ibrahima Faye
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | October 22, 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Thiès, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1998-1999 | Ajaccio GFCO | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1999-2001 | Red Star 93 | 26 | (2) |
2001-2004 | K.A.A. Gent | 68 | (0) |
2004-2005 | SM Caen | 31 | (0) |
2005-2009 | Troyes AC | 115 | (5) |
2009-2011 | Lapta | ||
2011-2012 | Gönyeli S.K. | ||
National team | |||
2003- | Senegal | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:36, 21 July 2009 (UTC). |
Ibrahima Faye (born 22 October 1979) is a Senegalese professional football (soccer) player, currently as a free agent.
Faye and was born in Pout, a small village near the city of Thiès in Senegal. Moving to France to pursue his footballing career, he completed his youth development at Ajaccio GFCO[1] before joining Red Star Saint-Ouen.
After a season in Ligue 2 and a season in Championnat National with Red Star he left to join Belgian top-flight club K.A.A. Gent where he spent three seasons as a first-team regular.
Faye moved back to France in 2004 with SM Caen. He played 30 league games as Caen suffered relegation to Ligue 2. Shortly into the following season, he joined Troyes, becoming a fixture in the team.
Faye has been recently training with Stoke City FC of the English Premiership, with an eye to link up with other Senegalese Internationals Salif Diao, Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye, Ibrahima Sonko, and Amdy Faye at the club.
Faye is currently in talks with Ipswich Town after a successful trial at the club.
External links
- Ibrahima Faye – French League Stats at LFP.fr (French)
References
- ↑ "la fiche de Ibrahima Faye". L'Equipe. Retrieved October 1, 2006.
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