Pape Mamadou Mbodj (born 12 March 1993) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Hapoel Hadera.[1]

Mamadou Mbodj
Personal information
Full name Pape Mamadou Mbodj
Date of birth (1993-03-12) 12 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Hapoel Hadera
Number 24
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2014 Dakar Sacré-Cœur 71 (2)
2014–2015 Red Star Belgrade 8 (1)
2014Napredak Kruševac (loan) 7 (0)
2016–2018 Žalgiris 90 (8)
2019–2022 Neftçi Baku 71 (7)
2023 Ordabasy 23 (1)
2024– Hapoel Hadera 18 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Senegal U20
2013 Senegal U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2024

Club career

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Pape Mamadou Mbodj was born in Dakar, Senegal.[2] He was playing with football club Dakar Sacré-Cœur until the 2014. While playing for Dakar Sacré-Cœur, he was selected to be part of the Senegalese U-20 squad at the 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie.[3]

For the 2014–15 season he joined Red Star Belgrade,[4] but because of many players on his position on the field, he waas loaned to Napredak Kruševac.[5] He made his Jelen SuperLiga debut for Napredak Kruševac on 4 October 2014 in away match against Spartak Subotica - the game ended with a draw result 0–0. He was substituted in for Predrag Lazić in the injury time of that match.[6]

From 2016 season was member of Žalgiris Vilnius. After 2018 season he left the Lithuanian club.[7]

On 8 December 2018, Mbodj signed for Neftçi PFK on a 2.5-year contract.[8] On 7 June 2021, Mbodj extended his contract with Neftçi until 31 May 2023.[9] On 19 December 2022, Mbodj left Neftçi by mutual consent having scored 9 goals in 94 games for the club.[10]

On 24 February 2023, Kazakhstan Premier League club Ordabasy announced the signing of Mbodj.[11]

International career

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Mbodj played in the Senegal U-20[12] team at the 2013 African U-20 Championship qualification.[13] In April 2013 he was part of the first selection of Aliou Cisse since becoming the new coach of the Senegalese U-23 team.[14]

Honours

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Žalgiris

References

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  1. ^ Mamadou Mbodj at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Interview décalée - Pape Mamadou MBODJ : <<Roger Mendy est mon idole et j'ai la chance de l'avoir comme un père qui me conseille ! >>". AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur official website (in French). 13 March 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  3. ^ Jeux de la francophonie : 28 joueurs de moins de 20 ans présélectionnés Archived 5 June 2017 at the Wayback Machine at Radiodiffusion Télévision Sénégalaise official website, Retrieved 13 October 2016 (in French)
  4. ^ Мбођ добио уговор, три године у Звезди. Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 21 August 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  5. ^ Мбођ уместо на Карабурми, завршио у Крушевцу. Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 1 September 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  6. ^ "8.Kolo: Spartak - Napredak". Jelen SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). 4 October 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  7. ^ "Sirgalių numylėtinis niekada nepamirš laiko klube". www.fkzalgiris.lt. Archived from the original on 22 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Litva çempionu "Neftçi"də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 8 December 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Mamadu Mbodj daha 2 il "Neftçi"də". neftchipfk.com// (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Mamadu Mbodja təşəkkür edirik". neftchi.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 19 December 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  11. ^ "Ресми: орталық қорғаушы Мамаду Мбоджи «Ордабасы» сапына қосылды". instagram.com/fc__ordabasy/ (in Kazakh). FC Ordabasy Instagram. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  12. ^ "JOSEPH KOTO JOUE SON AVENIR SUR LE BANC DES U20, A KUMASI FOOT : COUPE DE L'UFOA DES NATIONS 2013". Seneplus football (in French). 20 November 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  13. ^ "Football CAN 2013 U20: Les juniors sénégalais se qualifient pour le dernier tour". Panapress (in French). 12 August 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  14. ^ "Sénégal - Sélection U23 : Aliou Cis é construit son groupe". AFRIK11.com (in French). 4 April 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
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