Ibou Sané

Ibou Sané
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-03-28) 28 March 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Diégoune [fr], Senegal
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[citation needed]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Metz
Number 9
Youth career
Génération Foot
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2023 Génération Foot
2023– Metz 9 (1)
2023– Metz B 10 (13)
International career‡
Senegal U17
2023– Senegal U20 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:44, 30 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:11, 17 December 2023 (UTC)

Ibou Sané (born 28 March 2005) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Metz.

Club career

On 22 July 2023, Sané signed for Ligue 1 club Metz on a five-year contract.[1][2] He had been expected to leave Génération Foot for Metz two years prior, but a knee injury in November 2021 had postponed his transfer.[3][4]

International career

Sané is a Senegal youth international. He won the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, making two appearances and scoring one goal in the competition.[1]

Honours

Génération Foot

Senegal U20

References

  1. ^ a b "Ibou Sané et Sadibou Sané rejoignent les Grenats !". 17 December 2023 (in French). FC Metz. 22 July 2023.
  2. ^ Sabin, Léo (15 December 2023). "Mercato Metz : Un transfert messin cible de grandes incertitudes à cause des choix de Bölöni ?". Score.fr (in French). Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  3. ^ "FC Metz : Le " Bébé " Flingueur En Approche ?". Socios FC Metz (in French). 9 June 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  4. ^ "FC Metz : Ibou Sané "Le Bébé Flingueur" A Frappé !". Socios FC Metz (in French). 23 July 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  5. ^ Jeangeorge, Thomas (2 August 2023). "FC Metz : Ibou et Sadibou Sané, les deux dernières recrues sénégalaises, veulent découvrir la Ligue 1". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  6. ^ Ibou Sané at Soccerway