Papa Malick Ba
Senegalese footballer
Senegal
Midfielder
Papa Malick Ba: profile
Papa Malick Ba (born 11 November 1980 in Pikine, Senegal) is a former Senegalese footballer who played as a midfielder.
Ba's senior club career began in 1997 at CS Sfaxien. He played for 5 clubs in 4 countries since 1997. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Basel (2005–2008): 79 appearances and 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 169 appearances and 4 goals.
At international level, Ba represented Senegal (2002–2008).
Pikine has produced 30 footballers in our database, including Bamba Dieng, Pape Abou Cissé and Pape Souaré.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2002 (aged about 22)
- Countries played in
- 4: Tunisia, Switzerland, Romania and France
- Club goals per game
- 0.02 (4 in 169)
- Height
- 176 cm — taller than 11% of Senegalese internationals on record
- Latest move
- FC Mulhouse (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Arouna Koné, Thapelo Maseko and Adam Ounas (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2005 |  CS Sfaxien |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 46 | 1 |
| 2005–2008 |  FC Basel |
Swiss Super League | 79 | 2 |
| 2008–2009 |  FC Dinamo Bucharest |
Liga I | – | – |
| 2009 | FC Dinamo Bucharest |
Liga I | 9 | 0 |
| 2009–2012 |  FC Nantes |
Ligue 2 | 35 | 1 |
| 2013– | FC Mulhouse |
Championnat National 1 | – | – |
| Total | 169 | 4 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2008 | Senegal |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Papa Malick Ba?
Papa Malick Ba was born on 11 November 1980, which makes him 45 years old.
Where was Papa Malick Ba born?
Papa Malick Ba was born in Pikine, Senegal.
Which national team does Papa Malick Ba play for?
Papa Malick Ba played international football for Senegal.
Which clubs has Papa Malick Ba played for?
Papa Malick Ba's recorded clubs are CS Sfaxien, FC Basel, FC Dinamo Bucharest, FC Nantes and FC Mulhouse.
How tall is Papa Malick Ba?
Papa Malick Ba is 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Papa Malick Ba play?
Papa Malick Ba played as a midfielder.
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