World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs France | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Norway | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Iraq | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Cherif Ndiaye is a journeyman forward whose career has taken him across Belgium, Croatia, Turkey, and Serbia, most recently at Crvena Zvezda. He has never held down a consistent starting role at a top European club, but his physical presence and finishing ability in the penalty area have kept him in contention as a squad option for Senegal. Currently listed at Samsunspor, his profile is that of a reliable backup striker rather than a frontline threat — useful for depth and set-piece danger, but unlikely to be central to Senegal's attacking plans at the 2026 World Cup.
Dakar, Senegal · 1996-01-23
Career
Frequently asked questions
How old is Cherif Ndiaye?
Cherif Ndiaye is 30 years old (born 1996-01-23).
What club does Cherif Ndiaye play for?
Cherif Ndiaye plays for Samsunspor and represents Senegal.
What position does Cherif Ndiaye play?
Cherif Ndiaye plays as a Forward, wearing #12.
How has Cherif Ndiaye performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Cherif Ndiaye has 3 appearances, 0 goals and 0 assists at the 2026 World Cup.
