Papa Bouba Diop

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Born
1978-01-28
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Dakar, Senegal

Died
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Position
Defensive Midfield

Status
Deceased

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1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)

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Papa Bouba Diop IPA: ; (28 January 1978 – 29 November 2020) was a Senegalese former professional footballer. His preferred position was defensive midfield but he could also play as a centre back, where he previously played at Lens. Diop was considered a strong and aggressive player. His playing style and ability drew comparisons to Patrick Vieira. Diop's second of a total of 11 international goals for Senegal came in a 1–0 defeat of then-world champions France in the opening match of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, in Senegal's first ever match at the FIFA World Cup.

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Trophies

English FA Cup	Portsmouth	2007-2008
Swiss Super League	Neuchâtel Xamax	2000-2001

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Former Youth Teams

Jaraaf	1995-1996	Youth	-	-

Former Senior Teams

Jaraaf	1996-1999	Permanent	-	-
Neuchâtel Xamax	2000-2001	Permanent	-	-
Grasshoppers	2001-2002	Permanent	-	-
Senegal	2001-2008	International	-	-
Lens	2002-2004	Permanent	-	-
Fulham	2004-2007	Permanent	-	-
Portsmouth	2007-2010	Permanent	-	-
AEK	2010-2011	Permanent	-	-
West Ham	2011-2012	Permanent	-	-
Birmingham	2012-2013	Permanent	-	-