Pape Habib Guèye

Not to be confused with Habib Guèye.

Pape Habib Guèye (born 20 September 1999) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Aberdeen.

Pape Habib Guèye

Personal information
Date of birth	(1999-09-20) 20 September 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth	Ziguinchor, Senegal
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Aberdeen
Number	14
Youth career
	Académie Darou Salam
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2020	Aalesunds	55	(25)
2020–2023	KV Kortrijk	57	(14)
2023–	Aberdeen	0	(0)
International career
2017	Senegal U20	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2023

Career

Club career

Playing his youth career with Académie Darou Salam, he was a squad member for the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations,^[1] where Senegal finished as runners-up.

He joined Norwegian second-tier side Aalesund ahead of the 2018 season.^[2] He scored 22 goals for Aalesund in two seasons,^[3] but also had disciplinary issues.^[4]

In January 2020, during the winter transfer window, he was bought by K.V. Kortrijk of the top-tier Belgian First Division A.

On 29 August 2023, Guèye signed for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.^[5]

References

1. . Confederation of African Football. 24 February 2017. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
2. Stenerud, Kristian (3 March 2018). "Tror denne 18-åringen kan være x-faktoren AaFK mangler". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 February 2020.
3. Pape Habib Guèye at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
4. "AaFK bekrefter avslåtte Gueye-bud. Nå har han gjort seg utilgjengelig". Fædrelandsvennen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 February 2020.
5. "Senegalese Striker Signs for Dons". afc.co.uk. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.

External links

• Pape Habib Guèye at WorldFootball.net
• Pape Habib Guèye at Soccerway