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Mikayil Ngor "Mika" Faye (born 14 July 2004) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Rennes and the Senegal national team.
Club career
= Early career
=A left-sided centre-back, Faye was a product of the Diambars FC Academy in Senegal with Bamba Dieng. Also capable of playing at left-back, he was linked to Olympique de Marseille, and Stade de Reims, and trained with Dinamo Zagreb.
= NK Kustošija
=Faye made his debut for NK Kustošija in the Prva NL on the 8 March 2023 against HNK Orijent. He scored his first league goal on 22 May 2023 against NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac.
= Barcelona
=On 19 June 2023 he joined Barcelona Atlètic. He signed an agreement till June 2027 and was handed number 15. On 3 September 2023 he made his official Barcelona Atlètic debut against Real Unión, forming a centre-back duo with fellow teammate Pelayo Fernández.
= Rennes
=On 25 August 2024, Faye moved to Ligue 1 side Rennes, signing a four-year deal.
International career
Faye reached the round of 16 of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup with Senegal U17. In 2021, he was called up by Youssouph Dabo to the Senegal national under-20 football team for U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, although he did not feature in any matches.
He scored on his senior debut for Senegal on 22 March 2024, in a friendly match against Gabon.
Career statistics
= Club
=As of match played 23 June 2024
= International
=As of match played 22 March 2024
As of match played 22 March 2024
Senegal score listed first, score column indicates score after each Faye goal
References
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