:Babacar Gueye
{{short description|Senegalese footballer (born 1986)}}
{{For|the Senegalese footballer born in 1994|Babacar Guèye}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Babacar Gueye
| image =
| fullname = Babacar Mbaye Gueye
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|3|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Dakar, Senegal
| height = 1.86 m
| position = Forward
| currentclub =
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2002
| youthclubs1 = Génération Foot
| years1 = 2002–2003
| clubs1 = Metz B
| caps1 = 23
| goals1 = 12
| years2 = 2003–2009
| clubs2 = Metz
| caps2 = 148
| goals2 = 30
| years3 = 2009
| clubs3 = → Sedan (loan)
| caps3 = 16
| goals3 = 5
| years4 = 2009–2012
| clubs4 = Alemannia Aachen
| caps4 = 45
| goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2009–2012
| clubs5 = Alemannia Aachen II
| caps5 = 5
| goals5 = 5
| years6 = 2011–2012
| clubs6 = → FSV Frankfurt (loan)
| caps6 = 13
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2011–2012
| clubs7 = → FSV Frankfurt II (loan)
| caps7 = 2
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2012–2016
| clubs8 = Shenzhen Ruby
| caps8 = 126
| goals8 = 77
| years9 = 2017
| clubs9 = Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard
| caps9 = 25
| goals9 = 15
| years10 = 2018
| clubs10 = Heilongjiang FC
| caps10 = 25
| goals10 = 14
| years11 = 2019
| clubs11 = Inner Mongolia Zhongyou
| caps11 = 22
| goals11 = 5
| totalcaps = 450
| totalgoals = 167
| nationalyears1 = 2004–2008
| nationalteam1 = Senegal
| nationalcaps1 = 25
| nationalgoals1 = 6
}}
Babacar Mbaye Gueye{{Cite web |title=JORF n° 0100 du 28 avril 2006 - Légifrance |url=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/jo/2006/04/28/0100 |access-date=2024-01-08 |website=legifrance.gouv.fr |page=6436 |language=fr |format=PDF}} (born 2 March 1986) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a forward. At international level, he played for the Senegal national team.
Club career
Born in Dakar, Gueye began his career with Génération Foot{{cite web | url = http://www.asgenerationfoot.com/model_par1.php?lg=en | title = Prestigious Sponsors | publisher = Génération Foot | access-date = 28 October 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120930011405/http://www.asgenerationfoot.com/model_par1.php?lg=en | archive-date = 30 September 2012 | url-status=dead }} and joined FC Metz in 2002. On 27 January 2009, the Senegalese striker was loaned to CS Sedan where he remained until June 2009.{{cite web | url = http://www.cssedan.com/v5/actualites/archives/actualite1099.shtml | title = Babacar Gueye en renfort | publisher = cssedan.com | access-date = 28 October 2009 | language = fr | archive-date = 20 December 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121220053007/http://www.cssedan.com/v7/index.shtml | url-status = dead }} On 23 July 2009, he signed a four-year contract with German club Alemannia Aachen{{cite web | url = http://www.foot-national.com/flashes-9532.html | title = Metz : Babacar Gueye file en Allemagne | publisher = foot-national.com | access-date = 28 October 2009 | date = 23 July 2009 | language = fr | archive-date = 6 August 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120806214645/http://www.foot-national.com/foot-metz-babacar-gueye-file-en-allemagne-12104.html | url-status = dead }} for a transfer fee of €500,000. During the summer break, he agreed to a one-year loan spell at FSV Frankfurt. Gueye made his first game for his new club on the season opener at home against Union Berlin, on 15 July 2011. He failed to score from the penalty spot in the dying seconds of injury time, thus the game ended in a 1–1 draw.
Gueye transferred to China League One club Shenzhen Ruby on 28 February 2012.{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/babacar-gueye-wechselt-nach-china-565252/artikel | title = Babacar Gueye wechselt nach China | language = de | publisher = Kicker | access-date = 27 February 2012 | date = 27 February 2012}} He won two successive top scorers of the league between 2012 and 2013.
International career
Gueye was a member of the Senegal national team with 25 appearances and six goals.{{NFT player|7674|name=Gueye, Babacar| accessdate = 28 October 2009}}
Personal life
His younger brother is ex-Metz midfielder Ibrahima Gueye who now plays for CS Louhans-Cuiseaux and his cousin is Momar N'Diaye, who also played for Metz.
Career statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition{{cite web| url =https://int.soccerway.com/players/babacar-gueye/13721/|title=B. Gueye|website=Soccerway|access-date = 3 July 2020}} | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup !colspan="2"|League cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="3"|Metz B
|2002–03 |rowspan="2"|CFA |14 | 6 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 14 | 6 | ||||
| 2003–04
|9 | 6 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 9 | 6 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | |
| rowspan="7"|Metz
|rowspan="3"|Ligue 1 |23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 24 | 1 | ||
| 2004–05
|32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | 35 | 4 | ||
| 2005–06
|22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 24 | 4 | ||
| 2006–07
|35 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 37 | 16 | ||
| 2007–08
|Ligue 1 |26 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | 30 | 10 | ||
| 2008–09
|Ligue 2 |10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | colspan="2"|– | 13 | 3 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!148 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 38 | |
| Sedan (loan)
|Ligue 2 |16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 17 | 5 | ||
| rowspan="3"|Alemannia Aachen
|rowspan="2"|2. Bundesliga |30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 32 | 6 | |||
| 2010-11
|15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 18 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!45 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 6 | |
| rowspan="3"|Alemannia Aachen II
|2009-10 |rowspan="2"|NRW-Liga |1 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|–"|– | colspan="2"|– | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11
|4 | 4 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 4 | 4 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| FSV Frankfurt (loan)
|2. Bundesliga |13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | colspan="2"|–"|– | colspan="2"|– | 14 | 2 | |||
| FSV Frankfurt II (loan)
|2011-12 |2 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 2 | 0 | ||||
| rowspan="6"|Shenzhen Ruby
|2012 |rowspan="5"|China League One |28 | 22 | 2 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 30 | 23 | |||
| 2013
|27 | 23 | 1 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 28 | 24 | |||
| 2014
|28 | 15 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 28 | 15 | |||
| 2015
|27 | 12 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|–"|– | colspan="2"|– | 28 | 12 | |||
| 2016
|16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 16 | 5 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!126 | 77 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard
|2017 |China League One |25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 25 | 15 | |||
| Heilongjiang Lava Spring
|2018 |China League One |25 | 14 | 1 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 26 | 15 | |||
| Inner Mongolia Zhongyou
|2019 |China League One |22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 22 | 5 | |||
| colspan=3 | Career total
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References
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External links
- {{NFT player|7674}}
- {{Soccerway|babacar-gueye/13721}}
- {{LFP|gueye-babacar}}
- {{Fussballdaten|gueyebabacarmbaye|Babacar Gueye}}
{{2006–07 Ligue 2 UNFP Team of the Year}}
{{China League One top scorers}}
{{Senegal squad 2008 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gueye, Babacar}}
Category:Footballers from Dakar
Category:Naturalized citizens of France
Category:French men's footballers
Category:French sportspeople of Senegalese descent
Category:Senegalese men's footballers
Category:21st-century Senegalese sportsmen
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Senegal men's international footballers
Category:2008 Africa Cup of Nations players
Category:China League One players
Category:2. Bundesliga players
Category:Alemannia Aachen players
Category:FSV Frankfurt players
Category:Shenzhen F.C. players
Category:Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard F.C. players
Category:Jiangxi Dingnan United F.C. players
Category:Inner Mongolia Zhongyou F.C. players
Category:Senegalese expatriate men's footballers
Category:Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Romania
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