Pape Seydou Diop
Footballer
Pape Seydou Diop: profile
Pape Seydou Diop (born 12 January 1979 in Dakar, Senegal) is a former Senegalese footballer who played as a midfielder.
Diop made the step into senior football with CS Sedan Ardennes in 1995. He played for 10 clubs in 4 countries since 1995. His most appearances came at Valenciennes F.C. (1998–1999), where he made 14 appearances and scored 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 44 appearances and 1 goal.
At international level, Diop represented Senegal (2000), earning 3 caps and scoring 1 goal. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Algeria on 16 June 2000 (World Cup Qualification).
Dakar has produced 305 footballers in our database, including Patrice Evra, Idrissa Gueye and Mame Biram Diouf.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2000 (aged about 21)
- First international goal
- 2000 – aged 21 (match)
- Countries played in
- 4: France, United Kingdom, Switzerland and Romania
- Club goals per game
- 0.02 (1 in 44)
- Height
- 177 cm — taller than 13% of Senegalese internationals on record
- Latest move
- Arras Football (2005)
- Shares a birthday with
- Bonaventure Kalou, Ishak Belfodil and Lassina Traoré (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1996 | Ligue 3 | 12 | 0 | |
| 1996–2001 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1998–1999 | Ligue 2 | 14 | 1 | |
| 1999 | EFL Championship | 7 | 0 | |
| 2000 | Championnat National 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2001–2002 | Championnat National 1 | – | – | |
| 2002– | Swiss Super League | – | – | |
| 2003 | Liga I | 8 | 0 | |
| 2004–2005 | – | – | ||
| 2005–2006 | Championnat National 1 | – | – | |
| Total | 44 | 1 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Senior | 3 | 1 |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 Jun 2000 | Algeria 1–1 Senegal | 16 | 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 Seydou Diop?
Pape Seydou Diop was born on 12 January 1979, which makes him 47 years old.
Where was Pape Seydou Diop born?
Pape Seydou Diop was born in Dakar, Senegal.
Which national team does Pape Seydou Diop play for?
Pape Seydou Diop played international football for Senegal. He has 3 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Pape Seydou Diop played for?
Pape Seydou Diop's recorded clubs are CS Sedan Ardennes, R.C. Lens, Valenciennes F.C., Norwich City F.C., Racing Club de France, Olympique Noisy-le-Sec, FC Aarau, FC Dinamo Bucharest, Levallois SC and Arras Football.
How tall is Pape Seydou Diop?
Pape Seydou Diop is 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Pape Seydou Diop play?
Pape Seydou Diop played as a midfielder.