Papa Ndiaga Yade

Papa Ndiaga Yade is a Senegalese midfielder born in Saint-Louis on 5 January 2000. He began his development with ASCE La Linguère before joining Génération Foot, a Senegalese academy linked with FC Metz. Yade signed his first professional contract with Metz in 2019 and made his senior debut against Brest in the Coupe de la Ligue that October. He later spent the 2022–23 season with ESTAC Troyes and the 2023–24 campaign at Quevilly-Rouen, gaining experience in France’s top two divisions. In 2024, he moved to Sheriff Tiraspol, where he was used in a more advanced attacking role. Yade made his international debut for Mauritania against Mali in March 2024. He subsequently joined Ukrainian club Oleksandria, offering left-sided width, physical running and support in the final third.