Sylvain N'Diaye

Sylvain N'Diayé
Personal information
Full nameSylvain N'Diayé
Date of birth25 June 1976
Place of birthParis, France
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Playing positionDefensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
AS Cannes
Number25
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1998Bordeaux1(0)
1997–1998FC Martigues (loan)34(1)
1998–2000Gent11(0)
1999→ AS Monaco (loan)11(2)
1999–2000Toulouse (loan)37(2)
2000–2003Lille88(3)
2003–2005Olympique Marseille42(1)
2005–2008Levante44(2)
2007–2008Tenerife (loan)29(1)
2008–2010Stade Reims28(0)
2010–AS Cannes28(0)
National team
2001–2004Senegal24(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:59, 13 July 2010 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of August 29, 2006

Sylvain N'Diayé (born 25 June 1976) is a French-born Senegalese footballer, currently a defensive midfielder for AS Cannes.

Club career

During his career, N'Diayé played for FC Girondins de Bordeaux (who also loaned him to FC Martigues), Belgian First Division's KAA Gent, Toulouse FC, Lille OSC and Olympique de Marseille. Whilst at Marseille he started in the 2004 UEFA Cup Final.

Other than in Belgium, he also had abroad stints with Spain's Levante UD (helping it achieve top flight promotion in 2006) and CD Tenerife. In July 2008, he returned to France, signing with Ligue 2 outfit Stade Reims. On 12 July 2010, he signed for AS Cannes.[1]

International career

N'Diaye received 17 international caps for Senegal, and was part of its squad-of-23 at the 2002 World Cup. However, he played no minutes for the quarterfinalists.

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