Omar Daf
Omar Daf| Personal information |
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| Full name |
Omar Daf |
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| Date of birth |
(1977-02-12) 12 February 1977 |
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| Place of birth |
Dakar, Senegal |
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| Height |
1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) |
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| Playing position |
Defender |
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| Youth career |
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| –1995 |
US Gorée |
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| Senior career* |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 1995-1996 |
Westerlo |
2 |
(0) |
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| 1996-1997 |
Thonon-Chablais |
4 |
(0) |
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| 1997–2009 |
Sochaux |
188 |
(0) |
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| 2009–2012 |
Brest |
78 |
(1) |
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| 2012–2013 |
Sochaux |
5 |
(0) |
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| National team |
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| 1998–2012 |
Senegal |
55 |
(0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
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Omar Daf (born 12 February 1977 in Dakar) is a former Senegalese football player. He played for the Senegal national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He also holds a French passport and spent most of his playing career at the French club Sochaux-Montbéliard.
Career
Born in Dakar, Daf began playing football with US Gorée. At age 17, a Belgian football scout, Karel Brokken, recruited him to Belgian Second Division side K.V.C. Westerlo, where he began his professional career. A year later, he joined French side Thonon FC before embarking on a 12-year spell with FC Sochaux-Montbéliard in 1997.[1]
On 4 August 2009, Daf moved to Ligue 2 team Stade Brestois and three years later, rejoined Sochaux.
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