Badou Ndiaye

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ИИ

Badou Ndiaye is a professional footballer from Senegal, known for playing as a midfielder.

He began his professional career at Diambars FC, where he played from 2008 to 2013.

Ndiaye won the Kniksenprisen award for the best player in the Norwegian First Division in 2013.

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Биография

Early Life

Badou Ndiaye, born in Dakar, Senegal, grew up in Diamalaye as the son of an army officer and a science teacher. Initially pursuing a law degree, he played for local club Diambars FC but soon decided to follow his passion for football, leading him to trials with European clubs.

Career Development

Ndiaye's professional journey began with Diambars FC from 2008 to 2013, where he honed his skills before moving to Norway to join FK Bodø/Glimt in 2012. His transition to the Arctic Circle was a significant culture shock, as he had never experienced snow before. Despite the challenges, he adapted quickly and became a fan favorite, earning the Kniksenprisen award for the best player in the Norwegian First Division in 2013. After a successful stint in Norway, he transferred to Turkish club Osmanlıspor in 2015, where he made a notable impact by scoring 11 goals in his first season.

In 2018, Ndiaye joined Galatasaray, contributing to their Süper Lig victories in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons. He has also represented the Senegal national team since 2014, including being part of the squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Legacy and Honors

Throughout his career, Ndiaye has received several accolades, including being named the 1. divisjon Player of the Year in 2013 and earning a spot in the Süper Lig Team of the Season for 2022–23. His contributions to Senegal's national team were highlighted during their runner-up finish at the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019. Badou Ndiaye continues to be a prominent figure in football, known for his resilience and adaptability both on and off the pitch.

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Карьера и клубы

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 June 2022

International

As of match played 15 November 2020

Scores and results list Senegal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ndiaye goal.

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International career

In May 2018 he was named in Senegal’s 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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Club career

Early career

Badou was born in Dakar and grew up in Diamalaye as a son of an army officer and science teacher. Ndiaye began studying for a law degree whilst playing for local side Diambars. After a year into his studies, he decided to pursue a career in football and went on trials at European clubs.

Bodø/Glimt

After a successful trial with Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt he joined them on initially on loan in 2012. Having moved from Senegal to the Arctic Circle, Ndiaye admitted it was a culture shock.—"When I got up on the first day and opened the front door I was terrified. I had never seen snow before, or at least only on TV. Gradually I learned not to care about the weather. If it’s cold, then it’s cold. I have received that attitude from my parents; it’s important to adapt." He made his debut in a 3–3 draw against Bærum. Before the 2013 season he signed a contract with Bodø/Glimt. He was awarded the Kniksenprisen prize for the best player in the Norwegian First Division 2013 while the team won promotion. Badou became a fan favorite at the Aspmyra Stadion and played every Tippeligaen match in 2014 as Bodø/Glimt successfully avoided relegation.

Osmanlıspor

On 5 August 2015, Badou moved to Turkish side Osmanlıspor, for a reported transfer fee of €300,000. Badou scored 11 goals in 33 appearances in 2015–16, helping Osmanlıspor qualify for the UEFA Europa League. In 2016–17 he played 42 times scoring seven goals as the side finished in 13th position and…

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