Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké Dieng

Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké Dieng is an explosive forward who attacks space, drops into pockets, and drags defenders to threaten the channel for Lorient. Dieng broke through with Marseille in 2020 after leaving Diambars, earned his Senegal debut in October 2021, and helped Senegal lift the AFCON title in 2022. He drives at defenders with power. In January 2023, Dieng secured regular first‑team football with a move to Lorient. At Lorient he operates as a centre‑forward, checks short then spins in behind, and finishes moves at pace. His game blends hold‑up ability with high‑energy pressing to create vertical chances and pin centre‑backs. Dieng finishes moves and presses to keep attacks alive and get shots off quickly.