César Diop

César Diop

Personal information
Full name	César Diop
Date of birth	November 10, 1983 (1983-11-10) (age 28)
Place of birth	Thiès, Senegal
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Atlético Baleares
Number	21
Youth career
	Dakar UC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2000–2001	Dakar UC
2001–2006	FC Amiens	0	(0)
2006–2008	Gap	23	(0)
2008–2009	Cassis Carnoux	24	(0)
2009–2010	Gimnàstic	25	(0)
2010-2011	Lorca Atlético	9	(0)
2011-2012	CD Atlético Baleares	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

César Diop (born November 10, 1983 in Thiès) is a Senegalese footballer who is currently plays for CD Atlético Baleares, in Segunda División B, as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Diop started his professional career in Senegal with Dakar UC, where he played one professional season. he played for Amiens FC youth club. In July 2006, he moved to French fourth division team Gap FC. He spent two seasons at the club.

In the start of the 2008–09 season, he signed with French third level club SO Cassis Carnoux. He played 25 matches for SO Cassis Carnoux, but did not score a goal.

On 27 July 2009, Diop moved to Spain and signed with Gimnàstic de Tarragona, in the Segunda División. He was announced as one of eight signings for the 2009–10 season.^[1]

In his first season with the Catalans. His contract was not renewed at the end of the season and he being released from Nàstic.

After being released in July, Diop became a free agent and stay in this condition until January 2011, when he signed with new founded club Lorca Atlético CF.^[2] Recently signed with the CD Atlético Baleares.^[3]

References

1. ^ "César Diop, octavo fichaje del Nàstic" (in Spanish). Diario Marca. 27 July 2009. http://www.marca.com/2009/07/27/futbol/equipos/gimnastic/1248703639.html. 
2. ^ El Lorca ficha al César Diop para cubrir la baja del centrocampista Casabella La Opinión (Murcia)
3. ^ "Presentación de César Diop" (in Spanish). CD Atlético Baleares Official web. 22 July 2011. http://www.cdatleticobaleares.com/noticias/330/presentacion-de-diop-angulo-y-thiago/. 

External links

• Stats and profile at Zerozero
• BDFutbol profile
• Stats at Fichajes (Spanish)

Persondata
Name	Diop, César
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Date of birth	1983-11-10
Place of birth	Thiès, Senegal
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