Pape Cherif Ndiaye
Pape Cherif Ndiaye attacks space and drags defenders as a powerful centre-forward, using his 1.90m frame to time runs beyond the line. Ndiaye rose through Red Star Belgrade, scoring 31 goals in 60 games. Hat-trick in Eternal Derby defined him. International note: Ndiaye helped Senegal win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Turkish return: Ndiaye moved to Samsunspor in September 2025. For Samsunspor, Ndiaye has four goals in 11 matches. As a forward, Ndiaye presses high, threats the channel, and finishes moves from the back post.
Xtra rating
1676
Global rank
4304
Updated: 6 September 2026
Country of Birth
Senegal
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
N/A
Latest Signing Fee
N/A
Date of Birth
23 January 1996
Position
Forward
Shoes
N/A
Wage
N/A
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 34 | 1809 | 10 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.15 |
| 2024 | 38 | 2453 | 20 | 7 | 0.73 | 0.26 |
| 2023 | 40 | 2446 | 16 | 4 | 0.59 | 0.15 |
| 2022 | 36 | 2511 | 17 | 2 | 0.61 | 0.07 |
| 2021 | 30 | 2146 | 10 | 2 | 0.42 | 0.08 |
| 2020 | 39 | 2806 | 10 | 1 | 0.32 | 0.03 |
| 2019 | 35 | 2749 | 10 | 0 | 0.33 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18 | 1053 | 8 | 0 | 0.68 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2025
Role: AttackerTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
Super League 1
UEFA Europa Conference League
World Cup - Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, USA
Friendlies
Teams
Transfers
16 Aug 2026
Loan
Samsunspor
PAOK
12 Sep 2025
Transfer
FK Crvena Zvezda
Samsunspor
04 Sep 2023
€ 1.4M
Adana Demirspor
FK Crvena Zvezda
01 Feb 2023
N/A
SHANGHAI SIPG
Adana Demirspor
06 Apr 2022
N/A
Göztepe
SHANGHAI SIPG
01 Jul 2021
N/A
HNK Gorica
Göztepe
24 Aug 2020
Loan
HNK Gorica
Göztepe
11 Jan 2019
N/A
SK Beveren
HNK Gorica
Honors
