Player profile — Moussa Wagué
- Full name: Moussa Wagué
- Date of birth: October 4, 1998
- Place of birth: Kolda, Senegal
- Nationality: Senegalese
- Position: Right-back / Right wing-back (also has played further forward on the right wing)
- Height: Approximately 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Club career (highlights)
- Yeggo (Senegal): Early youth football in Senegal.
- FC Bruges B (Belgium): Progressed through youth/reserve level after moving to Europe.
- KAS Eupen (Belgium): Broke into senior professional football at Eupen, where his performances attracted wider attention.
- FC Barcelona B / Barcelona (Spain): Signed by Barcelona and primarily featured with Barcelona B; made a first-team appearance in domestic competition and trained with the senior squad.
- Loan spells: Had loan moves (including Greek side PAOK Thessaloniki and other clubs) to gain first-team minutes. At PAOK he joined seeking playing time and to contribute defensively and on the right flank.
- Subsequent clubs: After Barcelona/loans he had further spells at clubs across Europe as his career progressed (transfers and loans continued through mid-2020s).
International career
- Made senior debut for the Senegal national team in 2017.
- Member of Senegal’s squad at the 2018 FIFA World Cup (Russia), where he featured as a young full-back and became the youngest player to appear for Senegal at a World Cup at that time.
- Has been called up for other national-team duties, including Africa Cup of Nations qualifying and friendlies; his involvement has varied with club form and fitness.
Playing style
- Pacy and athletic right-back with the ability to get forward and support the attack.
- Offers overlapping runs, crossing ability, and one-on-one defending on the flank.
- Also adaptable to a wing-back or more advanced wide role when required.
Notes
- Career details (exact clubs, appearances and current club) can change frequently due to transfers and loans; for the latest statistics and current club status check an up-to-date source such as official club pages, national team announcements, or major football databases (Transfermarkt, Soccerway, FIFA/CAF updates).