Papa Diop

Papa Diop
Personnel
Surname	Papa Kouli Diop
birthday	March 19, 1986
place of birth	Kaolack ,  Senegal
size	178 cm
position	Defensive Midfield
Juniors
Years	station
	Stade Mbour
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2004-2006	Rennes Stadium B	32 (2)
2006-2007	Rennes stadium	1 (0)
2006-2007	→  FC Tours  (loan)	18 (3)
2007-2008	FC Tours	18 (0)
2008-2009	Gimnàstic de Tarragona	43 (4)
2009–2012	Racing Santander	76 (3)
2012-2015	Levante UD	85 (4)
2015-2018	Espanyol Barcelona	53 (3)
2018–	SD Eibar	54 (1)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2011-2017	Senegal	21 (2)
1 Only league games are given. As of November 17, 2019 2 As of November 17, 2019

Papa Kouli Diop (born March 19, 1986 in Kaolack ) is a Senegalese football player who plays for SD Eibar in the Spanish Primera División .

Player career

Papa Kouli Diop started his career as a footballer at the French first division club Stade Rennes . There he played in the youth group from 2004 to 2006. He played his first professional game on matchday 1 of the 2006/07 season when Rennes beat 2-1 against Lille OSC . Nevertheless, he left the club and went to the second division FC Tours . There he could not prevail, so that in January 2008 he signed a contract with the Spanish second division club Gimnàstic de Tarragona . He played his first game for the Catalans on February 24, 2008 in a 1-1 draw at Polideportivo Ejido .

Web links

• Papa Diop in the database of weltfussball.de
• Papa Diop in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Moisés, Diop y Alhassan: el Nàstic cambia de cara on as.com (Spanish)