Pape Matar Sarr: profile
Pape Matar Sarr (born 14 September 2002 in Thiaroye, Senegal) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Juventus FC.
Sarr's senior club career began in 2020 at FC Metz. He has played for 3 clubs in 3 countries since 2020. His most appearances came at Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (2021–present), where he has made 107 appearances and scored 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 162 appearances and 12 goals.
At international level, Sarr has represented Senegal (2021–present), earning 42 caps and scoring 4 goals. Our match database lists 4 of his international goals; the first came against South Sudan on 18 November 2023 (World Cup Qualification). He also played for Senegal at under-17 level.
Thiaroye has produced 4 footballers in our database, including Ismaïla N'Diaye, Honore Gomis and Ibrahima Dieng.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2021 (aged about 19)
- First international goal
- 2023 – aged 21 (match)
- Club career
- 2020–present (7 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: France, United Kingdom and Italy
- Club goals per game
- 0.07 (12 in 162)
- Height
- 185 cm — taller than 55% of Senegalese internationals on record
- Latest move
- Juventus FC (01 Sep 2026)
- Shares a birthday with
- Karl Toko Ekambi, Sunday Oliseh and Aymen Mathlouthi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2021 |  FC Metz |
Ligue 2 | 22 | 3 |
| 2021–2022 | FC Metz |
Ligue 2 | 33 | 1 |
| 2021– |  Tottenham Hotspur F.C. |
Premier League | 107 | 8 |
| 2026– |  Juventus FC |
Serie A | – | – |
| Total | 162 | 12 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 |  Senegal U17 |
Under-17 | 6 | 3 |
| 2021– | Senegal |
Senior | 42 | 4 |
International goals (4)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 Nov 2023 | Senegal 4–0 South Sudan | 1 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 25 Mar 2025 | Senegal 2–0 Togo | 35 | World Cup Qualification |
| 3 | 5 Sep 2025 | Senegal 2–0 Sudan | 41 | World Cup Qualification |
| 4 | 9 Sep 2025 | DR Congo 2–3 Senegal | 87 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Pape Matar Sarr?
Pape Matar Sarr was born on 14 September 2002, which makes him 24 years old.
Where was Pape Matar Sarr born?
Pape Matar Sarr was born in Thiaroye, Senegal.
Which national team does Pape Matar Sarr play for?
Pape Matar Sarr plays international football for Senegal. He has 42 caps and 4 goals on record.
Which clubs has Pape Matar Sarr played for?
Pape Matar Sarr's recorded clubs are FC Metz, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. and Juventus FC.
What team does Pape Matar Sarr play for now?
According to the latest data, Pape Matar Sarr plays for Juventus FC.
How tall is Pape Matar Sarr?
Pape Matar Sarr is 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.
What position does Pape Matar Sarr play?
Pape Matar Sarr plays as a midfielder.
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