Pape Seydou Diop

Footballer

Senegal Midfielder
47Age
3Int'l caps
1Int'l goals
10Clubs
44Club apps
1Club goals
177Height (cm)

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

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1995–1996 CS Sedan Ardennes Ligue 3 12 0
1996–2001 R.C. Lens Ligue 1 1 0
1998–1999 Valenciennes F.C. Ligue 2 14 1
1999 Norwich City F.C. EFL Championship 7 0
2000 Racing Club de France Championnat National 3 2 0
2001–2002 Olympique Noisy-le-Sec Championnat National 1 – –
2002– FC Aarau Swiss Super League – –
2003 FC Dinamo Bucharest Liga I 8 0
2004–2005 Levallois SC – –
2005–2006 Arras Football Championnat National 1 – –
Total441

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2000 Senegal Senior 31

International goals (1)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
116 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.

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