Sanoussy Ba

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Sanoussy Ba
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-01-05) 5 January 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Hof, Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left-back, wing-back
Club information
Current team
RB Leipzig
Number 25
Youth career
0000 VfB Moschendorf
0000–2016 Bayern Hof
2016–2022 RB Leipzig
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– RB Leipzig 0 (0)
National team
2021–2022 Germany U18 4 (0)
2022– Germany U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2022

Sanoussy Ba (born 5 January 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back and wing-back for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.[1]

Early life

Sanoussy Ba was born in Hof, Bavaria, where he started playing football with VfB Moschendorf,[2] before joining the town's main club, SpVgg Bayern Hof.[3]

Club career

Sanoussy Ba joined RB Leipzig in 2016,[4][5] where he entered the first team on the summer 2022.[2][4][6] During the pre-season, he played the friendly against Klopp's Liverpool.[3][7]

Ba made his professional debut for RB Leipzig on the 30 August 2022, replacing Mohamed Simakan at the hour mark of a 8–0 away Cup win to FC Teutonia Ottensen.[5][8][9][10] He became a regular feature in the match-day squad, both in Bundesliga, and in the Champions League, figuring on the bench during the 2–0 away win against Celtic FC.[11]

International career

Born in Germany, Ba is of Senegalese descent.[12] He is a youth international for Germany, having started playing with the under-18s in the late summer 2021.[4][13]

Style of play

An ambidextrous footballer,[4] Sanoussy Ba is able to play both as a full-back or higher, as a wing-back even an offensive winger, always on the left side.[6]

References

  1. ^ Sanoussy Ba at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b Schädlich, Marcus (10 June 2022). "RB-Spieler aus Hof: Moschendorf und Hof hoffen auf Geld - Frankenpost". Frankenpost [de] (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b Schädlich, Marcus (22 July 2022). "Sanoussy Ba: Hofer Junge spielt gegen Klopps Team - Frankenpost". Frankenpost (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d Zeissler, Nico (9 June 2022). "Konkurrenz für Angelino? Neuer Verteidiger in RB Leipzigs Profikader". Tag24 (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  5. ^ a b Fritz, Thomas (31 August 2022). ""Unglaublich glücklich": Sanoussy Ba feiert Debüt für RB". RB live (in German). Landesportal Sachsen-Anhalt. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b Kirschbaum, Fabian (9 June 2022). "RB Leipzig: Talent Sanoussy Ba steigt zu den Profis auf". LigaInsider (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "RB Leipzig vs Liverpool: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time & how to watch". Goal. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Schädlich, Marcus (31 August 2022). "RB Leipzig: Hofer feiert Profi-Debüt - Frankenpost". Frankenpost (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  9. ^ Meise, Robin (31 August 2022). "Sanoussy Ba feiert Profidebüt für RB Leipzig". LigaInsider (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Timo Werner hat-trick helps RB Leipzig cruise against minnows Teutonia Ottensen in DFB Cup". Bundesliga. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  11. ^ "Celtic - RB Leipzig live". Marca. 11 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ "Sanoussy Ba | Spielerpositionen | RB Leipzig | Bundesliga 2022/23". kicker.
  13. ^ Schädlich, Marcus (23 August 2021). "Fußball-Nationalspieler: Max Voigt und Sanoussy Ba für U18 nominiert - Frankenpost". Frankenpost (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2022.

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