Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye

Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-01-05) 5 January 2005
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Celta B
Number 22
Youth career
Gorée
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2025 Gorée
2025– Celta B 9 (0)
International career
2025– Senegal A' 7 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026

Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye (born 5 January 2005) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Segunda División club Celta Fortuna.

Club career

Born in Dakar, Mbaye Ndiaye began his career with US Gorée, where he impressed during the 2024–25 Ligue 1 and was named in the Team of the Season.[1] On 1 September 2025, he moved abroad and joined La Liga side Celta de Vigo on a four-year contract, being initially assigned to the reserves in Primera Federación.[2]

International career

In July 2025, Mbaye Ndiaye was included in Souleymane Diallo's Senegal A's 25-man squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship.[3] He was an undisputed starter during the competition, playing in all six matches, being named man of the match in the quarter-finals against Uganda[4] and scoring the equalizer in the third place match against Sudan as Senegal went on to finish third.[5]

On 7 September 2025, Mbaye Ndiaye was called up to the full side for a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers match against DR Congo.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Meilleurs sportifs ANPS de la saison 2024-2025 : voici la liste des nominés" [ANPS Best Athletes of the 2024–2025 season: Here is the list of nominees] (in French). Sud Quotidien. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Seyni Mbaye arrives in Vigo to strengthen Celta Fortuna's defence". RC Celta Vigo. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "CHAN2024: Defending champions Senegal announce squad". ACL Sports. 23 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Seyni Ndiaye: The silent wall behind Senegal's CHAN 2024 Triumph". Confederation of African Football. 23 August 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "CHAN 2025 : Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye égalise pour le Sénégal (1–1)" [2025 CHAN : Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye equalizes for Sénégal (1–1)] (in French). Wiw Sport. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye rejoint la Tanière" [Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye joins the Den] (in French). Agence de Presse Sénégalaise. 7 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
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