Malick Mbaye (born 6 April 2004) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian Pro League club Zulte Waregem.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zulte Waregem | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Génération Foot | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Génération Foot | 20 | (2) |
| 2023–2026 | Metz B | 26 | (8) |
| 2023–2026 | Metz | 12 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Amiens (loan) | 12 | (5) |
| 2026– | Zulte Waregem | 6 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Senegal | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:16, 12 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editIn 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]
On 3 February 2025, Mbaye was loaned by Amiens.[6]
On 2 February 2026, Mbaye signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Zulte Waregem in Belgium.[7]
International career
editMbaye represented Senegal at the 2022 African Nations Championship, where he impressed as Senegal won the tournament for the first time.[8]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 4 January 2026[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Génération Foot | 2021–22[10] | Senegal Ligue 1 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| 2022–23[10] | Senegal Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | ||
| Metz B | 2022–23 | CFA 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | National 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 11 | 3 | |||
| 2024–25 | National 3 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 24 | 5 | — | — | 24 | 5 | ||||
| Metz | 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Amiens (loan) | 2024–25 | Ligue 2 | 12 | 5 | — | — | 12 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 66 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 12 | ||
- Notes
International
editReferences
edit- 1 2 Malick Mbaye at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Malick Mbaye". fcmetz.com (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ↑ 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). Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Seck, Djily (24 March 2023). "Metz : débuts interessants de Malick Mbaye" [Metz: interesting debut for Malick Mbaye]. challengesports.info (in French). Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ↑ "Malick Mbaye rejoint l'Amiens SC" [Malick Mbaye joins Amiens SC] (in French). Amiens SC. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
- ↑ "Essevee verwelkomt Malick Mbaye" [Essevee welcomes Malick Mbaye] (in Dutch). SV Zulte Waregem. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Malick Mbaye at Soccerway
- 1 2 "Génération Foot Statistics". asgenerationfoot.com (in French). Archived from the original on 2 May 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.