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Diafra Sakho
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Key facts
- 2012
- → Boulogne (loan)
- 2020
- Neuchâtel Xamax
- Full name
- Diafra Sakho
- Date of birth
- ( 1989-12-24 ) 24 December 1989 (age 36)
- Place of birth
- Guédiawaye , Senegal
- Height
- 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Striker
- 2006 2007
- Génération Foot
- 2007 2009
- Metz
- Years
- Team
- 2009 2014
- Metz
- 2014 2018
- West Ham United
- 2018 2020
- Rennes
- 2018 2019
- → Bursaspor (loan)
- 2021 2022
- Arta/Solar7
- 2022 2023
- Nancy
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Guédiawaye
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- French
- Participant in
- 2018 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- US Boulogne
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Senegal
- Mass
- 79
- Image
- Diafra Sakho at The Boleyn Ground, 2015.jpg
- Height
- 184
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- social media followers
- 49245
- name in native language
- Diafra Sakho
- date of birth
- 1989-12-24
- Commons category
- Diafra Sakho
- start of work period
- 2010-01-19
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Encyclopedic overview
Diafra Sakho (born 24 December 1989) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Sakho began his career in the lower divisions of French football, with Metz and on loan at Boulogne, before joining West Ham United in August 2014. Since May 2014, he has been a full international for the Senegal national team. He joined Rennes in January 2018 and was loaned to Bursaspor in August 2018.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Diafra Sakho” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.