Papiss Cissé
Senegalese footballer and striker

Born
June 3rd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Senegal
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Started his professional career in France with Châteauroux before moving to several clubs including SC Freiburg in Germany. Achieved major success in the English Premier League with Newcastle United, where standout performances in the 2011-2012 season led to a significant following. Later played for clubs in Turkey, including Trabzonspor. Contributed to the Senegal national team in international competitions.
Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League
Scored 13 goals in his first season at Newcastle
Represented Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations
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