List of Famous people born in Dakar, Senegal
Jean François Mbaye
Jean François Mbaye is a French politician representing La République En Marche! (LREM). He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Val-de-Marne.
Mamadou Doucouré
Mamadou Doucouré is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Borussia Mönchengladbach. Born in Senegal, Doucouré represents France internationally.
Amara Simba
Amara Simba is a retired French professional footballer who played as a forward.
Jeanne Boutbien
Jeanne Boutbien is a French-Senegalese swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.
Guirane N'Daw
Guirane N'Daw is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He played for Sochaux, Nantes, Saint-Étienne, and Lens in France, for Zaragoza in Spain, for Birmingham City and Ipswich Town in England, and for Asteras Tripolis in Greece.
Moustapha Bayal Sall
Moustapha Bayal Sall is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for French club AS Lyon-Duchère. At international level, he has represented Senegal, earning 29 caps and scoring one goal.
Cherif Ndiaye
Cherif Ndiaye is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish Süper Lig club Göztepe, on loan from HNK Gorica.
Assane Dioussé
El Hadji Assane Dioussé is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Turkish Süper Lig club Ankaragücü on loan from Saint-Étienne, and the Senegal national team.
Badou Ndiaye
Papa Alioune Ndiaye, known as Badou Ndiaye, is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi club Al-Ain on loan from Stoke City.
Papa Gueye
Papa Gueye is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Metal Kharkiv.