SOCCER PLAYER

Papakouli Diop

1986 - Today

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Papakouli "Pape" Diop (born 19 March 1986) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. After starting out at Rennes in France, he went on to spend most of his career in Spain. Over 12 seasons, he amassed La Liga totals of 320 matches and 12 goals, with Racing de Santander, Levante, Espanyol and Eibar. Diop represented Senegal in two Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, 2015 and 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Papakouli Diop is the 12,004th most popular soccer player (down from 9,977th in 2024), the 88th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 80th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1986, Papakouli Diop ranks 743. Before him are Joe Alexander, Lim Su-jeong, Michele Pirro, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Tamás Priskin, and Ivo Iličević. After him are Kerstin Thiele, Mustapha Yatabaré, Florian Klein, Maurice Manificat, Cameron Britton, and Jardel.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Papakouli Diop ranks 88 out of 138. Before him are Mohamed Sarr (1983), Malang Diedhiou (1973), Pape Malick Diop (1974), Moussa N'Diaye (1979), Mbaye Diagne (1991), and Amadou Onana (2001). After him are Kara Mbodji (1989), Alfred Gomis (1993), Lamine Diarra (1983), Mamadou Diallo (1971), Khadim N'Diaye (1985), and Habib Diallo (1995).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal

Among soccer players born in Senegal, Papakouli Diop ranks 42. Before him are Moussa Konaté (1993), Mohamed Sarr (1983), Pape Malick Diop (1974), Moussa N'Diaye (1979), Mbaye Diagne (1991), and Amadou Onana (2001). After him are Kara Mbodji (1989), Alfred Gomis (1993), Lamine Diarra (1983), Mamadou Diallo (1971), Khadim N'Diaye (1985), and Habib Diallo (1995).

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