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Ibrahima Wadji

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Ibrahima Wadji
in Qabala, 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-05) 5 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Bignona, Senegal
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Saint-Étienne
Number 25
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Mbour Petite-Côte
2016‐2017 Gazişehir Gaziantep 28 (1)
2017–2018 Molde 13 (2)
2018Haugesund (loan) 12 (6)
2019–2021 Haugesund 43 (19)
2021–2022 Qarabağ 36 (20)
2022– Saint-Étienne 41 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024

Ibrahima Wadji (born 5 May 1995) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne.

Career

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On 8 August 2017, Wadji joined Molde from Gazişehir Gaziantep.[1]

In July 2018, Wadji joined Haugesund on loan from Molde until the end of the 2018 season, with an opportunity to join Haugesund permanently at the end of the loan.[2] On 4 December 2018, Haugesund confirmed the permanent signing of Wadji on a contract until the end of 2021.[3]

On 21 June 2019, Haugesund confirmed that Wadji had tested positive for Morphine in an anti-doping test after their match against Kristiansund on 19 May 2019.[4]

On 18 August 2021, Wadji signed for Qarabağ on a three-year contract.[5]

On 30 August 2022, Qarabağ announced that Wadji had been sold to Saint-Étienne.[6] He signed a three-year contract.[7] On 2 June 2024, he scored an extra-time goal in a 2–2 away draw against Metz in the relegation play-offs second leg, securing his club's promotion to Ligue 1 by winning 4–3 on aggregate.[8]

Career statistics

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As of match played on 31 August 2024[9][10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gazişehir Gaziantep 2015–16 TFF First League 11 1 0 0 11 1
2016–17 TFF First League 17 0 2 0 19 0
Total 28 1 2 0 30 1
Molde 2017 Eliteserien 9 1 1 0 10 1
2018 Eliteserien 4 1 2 2 1[a] 0 7 3
Total 13 2 3 2 1 0 17 4
Haugesund (loan) 2018 Eliteserien 12 6 1 0 13 6
Haugesund 2019 Eliteserien 10 4 1 1 11 5
2020 Eliteserien 20 7 0 0 20 7
2021 Eliteserien 13 8 0 0 13 8
Total 43 19 1 1 44 20
Qarabağ 2021–22 Azerbaijan Premier League 16 11 4 4 8[b] 1 28 16
2022–23 Azerbaijan Premier League 0 0 0 0 8[c] 4 8 4
Total 16 11 4 4 16 5 36 20
Saint-Étienne 2022–23 Ligue 2 30 12 1 0 31 12
2023–24 Ligue 2 9 0 0 0 1[d] 1 10 1
2023–24 Ligue 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 41 12 1 0 1 1 43 13
Career total 153 51 12 7 18 6 183 64
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
  4. ^ Appearance in the Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs

References

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  1. ^ "WADJI KLAR FOR MOLDE FK". moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Molde-spiller klar for Eliteserie-konkurrent". www.eurosport.no (in Norwegian). Eurosport. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. ^ "SIGNERTE FOR FKH". fkh.no/ (in Norwegian). FK Haugesund. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  4. ^ "IBRAHIMA WADJI MED POSITIV DOPINGPRØVE". fkh.no/ (in Norwegian). FK Haugesund. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  5. ^ "İbrahima Vadji "Qarabağ"ımızda!". qarabagh.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Qarabağ FK. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Təşəkkürlər, İbrahima Vadji!". qarabagh.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Qarabağ FK. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Ibrahima Wadji est Stéphanois !" (in French). Saint-Étienne. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Saint-Etienne earns Ligue 1 promotion with extra-time goal". ESPN. 3 June 2024.
  9. ^ Ibrahima Wadji at Soccerway
  10. ^ "Ibrahima Wadji". nifs.no. nifs. Retrieved 31 August 2017.