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Papa Fall
Personal information
Full name Papa Massé Mbaye Fall
Date of birth (1985-12-11) 11 December 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 3+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Ciudad de Vícar B
2009–2010 Norias CF
2014 Union Meppen 8 (1)
2014–2015 A.D. Polideportivo Aguadulce
International career
2016 Guinea-Bissau 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Papa Massé Mbaye Fall is a Senegalese-born Bissau-Guinean football player and coach. His playing position is a goalkeeper and he is the goalkeeper coach of A.D. Polideportivo Aguadulce.

International career

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He made his international debut for Guinea-Bissau against Zambia on 4 June 2016.[1] His eligibility for Guinea-Bissau has been questioned by the Football Association of Zambia, that sent a complaint to the Confederation of African Football.[2] His eligibility was upheld on 22 August 2016, confirming Guinea-Bissau's cup of Nations qualification.[3]

Personal life

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He is the younger brother of FIFA referee Ousmane Fall.

References

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  1. ^ Papa Fall at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ Sibeleki, James (7 June 2016). "FAZ writes to CAF over Guinea Bissau Goalkeeper's ineligibility". Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Africa Cup of Nations: Guinea-Bissau's first ever finals confirmed". BBC Sport. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2018.