Pape Massar Djitte
{{short description|Senegalese footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Pape Massar Djitte
| image =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|2|8|df=y}}
| birth_place = Meckhe, Senegal
| height = 1.75 m
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Bordeaux
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2016–2022
| youthclubs1 = CNEPS Excellence
| years1 = 2022–2024
| clubs1 = Pau B
| caps1 = 24
| goals1 = 4
| years2 = 2023–2024
| clubs2 = Pau
| caps2 = 2
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2024
| clubs3 = → Mâcon (loan)
| caps3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2024–
| clubs4 = Bordeaux
| caps4 = 1
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2024–
| clubs5 = Bordeaux B
| caps5 = 6
| goals5 = 1
| club-update = 7 December 2024
}}
Pape Massar Djitte (born 8 February 2003) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Championnat National 2 club Bordeaux.
Career
Pape Massar Djitte joined CNEPS Excellence in his native Senegal at the age of 13, becoming a part of their academy.
Djitte secured a transfer to Pau in 2022. While the exact transfer fee remains undisclosed, his move to Pau FC marked an important phase in his promising career.{{Cite web |last=Lucas |first=Baillon |date=2023-04-01 |title=Football/National 3 : Pape Massar Djitte, le jeune lion commence à rugir |url=https://www.larepubliquedespyrenees.fr/sport/football/pau-fc-b/football-national-3-pape-massar-djitte-le-jeune-lion-commence-a-rugir-14624136.php |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=La République des Pyrénées |language=fr-FR}} He began his Pau career with a 2–0 Ligue 2 loss against Caen on 7 August 2023.{{Cite web |title=Caen vs. Pau - 12 août 2023 - Soccerway |url=https://fr.soccerway.com/matches/2023/08/12/france/ligue-2/stade-malherbe-caen-calvados-basse-norma/pau-football-club/4103014/ |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=fr.soccerway.com}}
On 15 January 2024, Djitte was loaned to Championnat National 3 club Mâcon.{{cite web|publisher=Mâcon|url=https://uf-maconnais.fr/pape-djitte-rejoint-luf-maconnais|title=PAPE DJITTÉ REJOINT L'UF MÂCONNAIS !|trans-title=PAPE DJITTÉ JOINS THE UF MÂCONNAIS!|date=15 January 2024|access-date=28 January 2024|language=fr}}
In August 2024, Djitte left Pau FC to join Girondins de Bordeaux, who had been administratively relegated by the DNCG to National 2, the fourth tier of French football.{{Cite web |last=Waymel |first=Dorian |date=2024-08-28 |title=Mercato - Merdji, Diabaté, Trichard, Mavuba, Baysse... Bordeaux présente ses 24 premiers licenciés ! |url=https://maligue2.fr/2024/08/28/mercato-merdji-diabate-trichard-mavuba-baysse-bordeaux-presente-ses-24-premiers-licencies/ |access-date=2024-08-28 |website=MaLigue2 |language=fr-FR}} Bordeaux is coached for the 2024-25 season by Bruno Irles and Dado Pršo, the duo who previously led Pau FC to Ligue 2.{{cite web |title=Girondins de Bordeaux official website |url=https://www.girondins.com/fr/news/39238/24-joueurs-licencies-au-club |access-date=28 August 2024}}
Personal life
Pape Massar Djitte was a finalist of the COSAFA Cup in 2021.
References
{{Reflist}}
{{FC Girondins de Bordeaux squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Djitte, Pape Massar}}
Category:Senegalese men's footballers
Category:FC Girondins de Bordeaux players
Category:Championnat National 2 players
Category:Championnat National 3 players
Category:Senegalese expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in France
Category:Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in France