| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 January 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Louga, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Lam Sơn Thanh Hóa F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2002–2004 | CSS | 26 | (16) |
| 2004–2005 | Cotonsport Garoua | 11 | (4) |
| 2005-2010 | Thun | 86 | (23) |
| 2006–2007 | → Vaduz (loan) | 33 | (12) |
| 2011 - ? | Lam Sơn Thanh Hóa F.C. | 28 | (19) |
| Total | 175 | (72) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 13, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Pape Omar Fayé (born 1 January 1987 in Louga) is a Senegalese football striker, who is playing for Lam Sơn Thanh Hóa F.C. in the Vietnamese V-League.
Fayé started his career at Senegal. In 2005-06 he landed Europe and played for Swiss side FC Thun.In Sept 2005, Faye made his debut in UEFA Champions League in 87th minute after substitute for Mauro Lustrinelli in opening game of group stage against Arsenal F.C. in Arsenal Stadium . He also played in UEFA Europa League under FC Vaduz's jersey . Faye was a member of the 2009 match-fixing scandal and was suspended for one game.[1] In the course of the determinations from the 2009 European football betting scandal was fired without notice on 25 January 2010.[2]
In May 2010, he was given a open-ended suspension.[3] Team-mate Eldar Ikanović and former team-mate David Blumer were also banned.
In January 2011, he signed a contract with Thanh Hóa F.C after a short time trial . He made Thanh Hóa F.C debut in 2011 Vietnamese Cup first round match against Ho Chi Minh City F.C. and scored a goal in 57th minuted . In the second round of 2011 Vietnamese Cup, he continued scored two goals and helped his team advance to quarterfinals with penalty won over Ðà Nẵng F.C.
In 1 May 2011, he scored 3 goals in a match against XM The Vissai Ninh Bình in Thanh Hoa Stadium helped Lam Sơn Thanh Hóa F.C. win 3-1 and moved up to 4th position of 2011 V-League after 13 round . In 8 th June, he scored the first away goal under the Lam Sơn Thanh Hóa F.C. jersey in the match his team was drawn with XM The Vissai Ninh Bình in the 18th round of 2011 V-League
In 10 July 2011, he scored 4 goals in the match against Becamex Bình Dương FC and help his team won this match with score 4-1