Oumar Dieng
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 December 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Jeanne d'Arc | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1991 | Lille | 21 | (0) |
1991–1992 | → Louhans-Cuiseaux (loan) | 33 | (0) |
1992–1994 | Lille | 62 | (0) |
1994–1996 | Paris Saint-Germain | 35 | (1) |
1996–1998 | Sampdoria | 28 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Auxerre | 28 | (0) |
1999–2000 | → Sedan (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2000–2002 | Çaykur Rizespor | 52 | (0) |
2002–2004 | Trabzonspor | 17 | (0) |
2004–2005 | → Konyaspor (loan) | 24 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Akratitos | 10 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Kavala | ||
National team | |||
France olympic team | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Oumar Dieng (born 30 December 1972) is a former professional footballer. He played for the France olympic team as a defender during the 1993 Mediterranean Games.
Club career[]
Born in Dakar, Dieng began playing youth football with ASC Jeanne d'Arc. The defender moved to France at age 15, and signed with Lille OSC after being recommended by Bernard Lama. He made his Ligue 1 debut with Lille in 1989. After a few matches with the first team, he went on loan to CS Louhans-Cuiseaux for one season. Dieng would return to Lille until he transferred to Paris Saint-Germain in 1996.[1]
Dieng spent most of his career in France's Ligue 1, but also played for Sampdoria in Italy's Serie A, Çaykur Rizespor, Trabzonspor and Konyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig, and with Kavala F.C. in the Greek Super League.[2]
International career[]
Dieng played for France at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[3]
References[]
- ^ Carpentier, Stephane (1 December 2008). "Oumar Dieng: E SONT-ILS DEVENUS ?" (in French). La Voix des Sports.
- ^ "Stats Centre: Oumar Dieng Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 18 September 2009.
- ^ "Oumar Dieng Biography and Statistics". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
- 1972 births
- Living people
- French footballers
- Senegalese footballers
- Sportspeople from Dakar
- Senegalese emigrants to France
- Association football defenders
- France under-21 international footballers
- Olympic footballers of France
- Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1993 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for France
- ASC Jeanne d'Arc players
- Lille OSC players
- Louhans-Cuiseaux FC players
- Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players
- U.C. Sampdoria players
- AJ Auxerre players
- CS Sedan Ardennes players
- Trabzonspor footballers
- Konyaspor footballers
- Çaykur Rizespor footballers
- Akratitos F.C. players
- Kavala F.C. players
- Ligue 1 players
- Serie A players
- Süper Lig players
- Super League Greece players
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- French expatriate footballers
- Mediterranean Games medalists in football
- Senegalese football biography stubs
- French football defender, 1970s birth stubs