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Amdy Faye

1977 - Today

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Amdy Moustapha Faye (born 12 March 1977) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder and could also play as a centre back. Faye began his career with Monégasque club AS Monaco, French clubs ES Fréjus and Auxerre before moving to Premier League side Portsmouth in August 2003 for a fee of £1.5 million. He spent a season and a half at Fratton Park before leaving for Newcastle United in January 2005 for £2 million. He then had spells with Charlton Athletic and Scottish side Rangers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Amdy Faye is the 13,332nd most popular soccer player (up from 13,641st in 2024), the 99th most popular biography from Senegal (up from 113th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Amdy Faye ranks 13,332 out of 21,273. Before him are Ola John, Roy Beerens, Danilo Gomes, Issiar Dia, Kalifa Coulibaly, and Emiliano Bonazzoli. After him are Álvaro Santos, Yury Gazinsky, Luka Ivanušec, Sidiclei de Souza, Blaise Kouassi, and Paulo Nagamura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Amdy Faye ranks 1,014. Before him are Ákos Vereckei, Majed Moqed, Hassan El Fakiri, Jürgen Patocka, Yuzo Funakoshi, and Tamerlan Tmenov. After him are Gerhard Struber, Alimi Ballard, Frida Östberg, Daisuke Kimori, Manuel Neira, and Richard Lintner.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Amdy Faye ranks 99 out of 138. Before him are Khadim N'Diaye (1985), Habib Diallo (1995), Badou Ndiaye (1990), Kalidou Cissokho (1978), Papa Gueye (1984), and Abdoulaye Ba (1991). After him are Ibrahima Baldé (1989), Pape Diakhaté (1984), Henri Saivet (1990), Krépin Diatta (1999), Pape Sarr (1977), and Pape Abou Cissé (1995).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal

Among soccer players born in Senegal, Amdy Faye ranks 53. Before him are Khadim N'Diaye (1985), Habib Diallo (1995), Badou Ndiaye (1990), Kalidou Cissokho (1978), Papa Gueye (1984), and Abdoulaye Ba (1991). After him are Ibrahima Baldé (1989), Pape Diakhaté (1984), Henri Saivet (1990), Krépin Diatta (1999), Pape Sarr (1977), and Pape Abou Cissé (1995).

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