Abdou Kemo Badji

Abdou Kemo Badji
Personal information
Full name Abdou Kemo Badji Fall
Date of birth (2009-03-05) 5 March 2009
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Atlético Madrid
Youth career
–2024 Espanyol
2024– Atlético Madrid
International career‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Spain U16 3 (0)
2025– Spain U17 8 (1)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 April 2026

Abdou Kemo Badji Fall (born 5 March 2009) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Atlético Madrid.

Club career

As a youth player, Badji joined the youth academy of Puerto Malagueño. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of La Liga side Atlético Madrid, where he played in the UEFA Youth League. African news website Foot Africa wrote in 2025 that he "quickly established himself as one of the most promising talents in Atlético's youth ranks" while playing for the club.[1]

International career

Born in Spain, Badji is of Senegalese descent.[2] He is a Spain youth international. During the autumn of 2025 and the spring of 2026, he played for the Spain national under-17 football team for 2026 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.[3]

Style of play

Badji plays as a winger. Two-footed, he is known for his strength.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Abdou Kemo Badji Fall: Atlético Madrid's rising senegalese star". Foot Africa. 4 August 2025. Retrieved 7 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Rédaction, La (August 4, 2025). "Abdou Kemo Badji Fall signs first professional contract with Atlético Madrid".
  3. ↑ Abdou Kemo Badji at WorldFootball.net
  4. ↑ "Igor y Kemo, los 'tanques' de la Promises" [Igor and Kemo, the 'tanks' of the Promises] (in Spanish). Marca. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2026.