Malick Mbaye (footballer, born 2004)

Malick Mbaye (born 6 April 2004) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Metz.

Malick Mbaye
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal[1]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Metz
Number 26
Youth career
Génération Foot
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Génération Foot 20 (2)
2023– Metz B 17 (5)
2023– Metz 7 (0)
International career
2023– Senegal 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:18, 3 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:16, 12 November 2023 (UTC)

Club career

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In February 2023, Mbaye signed for French side Metz.[3] Following the move, he was quoted as saying he was "very happy to join this great club".[4] He made his unofficial debut for the club, scoring his side's only goal in a 1–1 friendly draw with RFC Seraing.[5]

International career

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Mbaye represented Senegal at the 2022 African Nations Championship, where he impressed as Senegal won the tournament for the first time.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 11 May 2024[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Génération Foot 2021–22[8] Senegal Premier League 19 2 0 0 0 0 19 2
2022–23[8] Senegal Premier League 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 20 2 0 0 0 0 20 2
Metz B 2022–23 Championnat National 2 6 2 6 2
2023–24 Championnat National 3 11 3 11 3
Total 17 5 17 5
Metz 2022–23 Ligue 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
2023–24 Ligue 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
Total 7 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 43 7 1 0 0 0 44 7
Notes

International

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As of match played 7 April 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Senegal 2023 6 0
Total 6 0

References

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  1. ^ a b Malick Mbaye at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Malick Mbaye". fcmetz.com (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  3. ^ Alioune, Badara (10 February 2023). "Officiel: Metz annonce les arrivées de Pape Amadou Diallo, Lamine Camara et Malick Mbaye" [Official: Metz announces the arrivals of Pape Amadou Diallo, Lamine Camara and Malick Mbaye]. mababasports.com (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. ^ Gallois, Jean-Sébastien (10 March 2023). "Les premiers mots de Malick Mbaye : « Le FC Metz est un grand club »" [Malick Mbaye's first words: "FC Metz is a great club"]. estrepublicain.fr (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  5. ^ Seck, Djily (24 March 2023). "Metz : débuts interessants de Malick Mbaye" [Metz: interesting debut for Malick Mbaye]. challengesports.info (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Malick Mbaye attire les regards des recruteurs" [Malick Mbaye catches the eye of recruiters]. wiwsport.com (in French). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  7. ^ Malick Mbaye at Soccerway
  8. ^ a b "Génération Foot Statistics". asgenerationfoot.com (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2023.