SOCCER PLAYER
Mamadou Niang
1979 - Today

Mamadou Niang
Mamadou Hamidou Niang (born 13 October 1979) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a striker. He has represented Senegal at international level, participating in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 African Cup of Nations. He is the older brother of Papa Niang, who is also a professional footballer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Mamadou Niang is the 6,651st most popular soccer player (down from 5,409th in 2024), the 47th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 39th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Mamadou Niang ranks 6,653 out of 21,273. Before him are Miguel Ángel Neira, Sota Kasahara, Mogens Krogh, Federico Macheda, Peter Pacult, Bill McGarry, Monchi, and Shunichi Tanaka. After him are Leandro Damião, Takeshi Saito, Willi Orban, and Genar Andrinúa.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMiguel Ángel Neira
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 6,651
Sota Kasahara
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,652
Mogens Krogh
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,653
Federico Macheda
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,654
Peter Pacult
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,655
Bill McGarry
1927 - 2005
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,656
Monchi
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,657
Shunichi Tanaka
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,658
Mamadou Niang
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,659
Leandro Damião
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6,660
Takeshi Saito
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 6,661
Willi Orban
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 6,662
Genar Andrinúa
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 6,663
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Mamadou Niang ranks 310. Before him are Damien Duff, Haha, Paradorn Srichaphan, Songül Öden, Jacqueline Bracamontes, and Ryan Tedder. After him are Takeshi Saito, Antoaneta Stefanova, Giorgio Pantano, Irina Slutskaya, Mio Otani, and Raymond Lam.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsDamien Duff
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 304
Haha
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 305
Paradorn Srichaphan
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 306
Songül Öden
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 307
Jacqueline Bracamontes
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 308
Ryan Tedder
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 309
Mamadou Niang
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 310
Takeshi Saito
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 311
Antoaneta Stefanova
CHESS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 312
Giorgio Pantano
RACING DRIVER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 313
Irina Slutskaya
SKATER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 314
Mio Otani
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 315
Raymond Lam
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 316
In Senegal
Among people born in Senegal, Mamadou Niang ranks 47 out of 138. Before him are Marie Senghor Basse (1930), Aminata Touré (1962), Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara (1959), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), Ousmane Sonko (1974), and MC Solaar (1969). After him are Jules Bocandé (1958), Henri Camara (1977), Khady Sylla (1963), Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (1951), Fatou Diome (1968), and Amara Traoré (1965).
Others born in Senegal
Go to all RankingsMarie Senghor Basse
PHYSICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 41
Aminata Touré
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 42
Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 43
Khalilou Fadiga
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 44
Ousmane Sonko
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 45
MC Solaar
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 46
Mamadou Niang
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 47
Jules Bocandé
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2012
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 48
Henri Camara
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 49
Khady Sylla
WRITER
1963 - 2013
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 50
Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 51
Fatou Diome
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 52
Amara Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 53
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal
Among soccer players born in Senegal, Mamadou Niang ranks 14. Before him are Aliou Cissé (1976), Ibrahim Ba (1973), Papa Bouba Diop (1978), El Hadji Diouf (1981), Abdoulaye Faye (1978), and Khalilou Fadiga (1974). After him are Jules Bocandé (1958), Henri Camara (1977), Amara Traoré (1965), Tony Sylva (1975), Papiss Cissé (1985), and Nicolas Jackson (2001).
Aliou Cissé
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 8
Ibrahim Ba
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 9
Papa Bouba Diop
1978 - 2020
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 10
El Hadji Diouf
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 11
Abdoulaye Faye
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 12
Khalilou Fadiga
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 13
Mamadou Niang
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 14
Jules Bocandé
1958 - 2012
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 15
Henri Camara
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 16
Amara Traoré
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 17
Tony Sylva
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 18
Papiss Cissé
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 19
Nicolas Jackson
2001 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 20











































