Ibrahima Faye
Senegalese footballer
Senegal
Defender
Ibrahima Faye: profile
Ibrahima Faye (born 22 October 1979 in Thiès, Senegal) is a former Senegalese footballer who played as a defender.
Faye made the step into senior football with AS Pikine in 1997. He played for 9 clubs in 4 countries since 1997. The busiest spell of his career was at ES Troyes AC (2005–2009): 115 appearances and 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 240 appearances and 7 goals.
At international level, Faye represented Senegal (2003–present).
Thiès has produced 41 footballers in our database, including Dame N'Doye, Khouma Babacar and Mouhamadou Diallo.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2003 (aged about 24)
- Countries played in
- 4: Senegal, France, Belgium and Turkey
- Club goals per game
- 0.03 (7 in 240)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 41% of Senegalese internationals on record
- Latest move
- Gönyeli S.K. (2011)
- Shares a birthday with
- Aïssa Mandi, Godfrey Chitalu and Gaël Bigirimana (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–1998 | AS Pikine |
Senegal Premier League | – | – |
| 1998–1999 |  Gazélec Ajaccio |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| 1999–2001 | Red Star F.C. |
Ligue 2 | 26 | 2 |
| 2001–2004 |  KAA Gent |
Belgian Pro League | 68 | 0 |
| 2004–2005 | Stade Malherbe Caen |
Ligue 3 | 31 | 0 |
| 2005–2009 | ES Troyes AC |
Ligue 1 | 115 | 5 |
| 2009–2011 |  Lapta Türk Birliği S.K. |
Süper Lig | – | – |
| 2011–2012 | Gönyeli S.K. |
Süper Lig | – | – |
| 2011– | Paris FC |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| Total | 240 | 7 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003– | Senegal |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Ibrahima Faye?
Ibrahima Faye was born on 22 October 1979, which makes him 46 years old.
Where was Ibrahima Faye born?
Ibrahima Faye was born in Thiès, Senegal.
Which national team does Ibrahima Faye play for?
Ibrahima Faye played international football for Senegal.
Which clubs has Ibrahima Faye played for?
Ibrahima Faye's recorded clubs are AS Pikine, Gazélec Ajaccio, Red Star F.C., KAA Gent, Stade Malherbe Caen, ES Troyes AC, Lapta Türk Birliği S.K., Gönyeli S.K. and Paris FC.
How tall is Ibrahima Faye?
Ibrahima Faye is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Ibrahima Faye play?
Ibrahima Faye played as a defender.
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