Amdy Faye
Senegalese footballer with notable club career
Born
March 12th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Senegal
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Born in Senegal, a professional footballer played as a defensive midfielder. Started career with ASC Diaraf before moving to Europe. Played for multiple clubs including Newcastle United, where contributions aided in achieving Premier League stability. Also represented the Senegal national team, participating in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and African Cup of Nations tournaments.
Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League
Participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
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