Name: Badou Ndiaye

Full name: Landing Badou Ndiaye

Nationality: Senegal

Date of birth: October 27, 1990

Position: Central / Defensive Midfielder

Current status (most recent club): As of 2024, Badou Ndiaye has most recently been associated with Antalyaspor in Turkey. He previously played for Fatih Karagümrük (Fatih Karagümrük S.K.) in the Turkish Süper Lig during the 2021–2022 season.

• Fatih Karagümrük — Joined in 2021 on loan from Galatasaray; made appearances in the Turkish Süper Lig during the 2021–2022 season.
• Galatasaray — Played for Galatasaray, initially on loan from Stoke City in 2018–2019 before signing permanently for a period.
• Stoke City — Transferred to Stoke City (England) in January 2017 from Osmanlıspor; later loaned to Galatasaray and other clubs.
• Osmanlıspor (Ankaraspor) — Broke through in Turkey, where his performances earned attention leading to the Stoke City move.
• Earlier clubs — Played in Sweden earlier in his career (including Djurgårdens IF and IK Frej) and for several Senegalese youth clubs prior to moving to Europe.

International career: Senegal national team. Ndiaye has been capped by Senegal and was part of the national setup, including being in the extended squads for major tournaments; he represented Senegal at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations and was later part of squads considered for World Cup qualification and tournament selection.

Playing style: A combative midfield presence known for physicality, aerial ability, long-range shooting, and making forward runs from midfield. Able to play as a deeper defensive midfielder or as a box-to-box central midfielder.

Notable facts:

• Gained wider recognition during his time in Turkey and after his transfer to Stoke City in the English Championship/Premier League system.
• Has scored notable long-range goals and contributed both defensively and offensively from midfield.

Sources & last update: Club and international details summarized from public records; information current through mid-2024. For the very latest club status or transfer updates, consult official club announcements or league databases.