Newcastle United striker Demba Ba plays international football for which country?
"people and its current surface is synthetic turf. The stadium is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of ASC Diaraf, AS Douanes, US Ouakam and ASC Xam Xam. It is also used for concerts, political gatherings, and Senegalese wrestling matches. The stadium also served as the venue of the 1st African Championships in Athletics in 1979. A mass stampede occurred in July 2017 in the stadium, leaving eight dead and 60 injured. Stade Demba Diop Stade Demba Diop is a multi-use stadium in greater Dakar, Senegal. It is situated on ""Boulevard Président Habib Bourguiba"""
"of the season after only four games for the Kent-based club, and rejoined Maccabi Netanya. On 17 December he was released from his contract with Netanya for the second time. He has since returned to France. He recently went to America to coach young kids. He is currently coaching a Boys Under-16 team called Capistrano FC, from San Juan Capistrano. Georges Ba Georges Ba (born January 21, 1979 in Abidjan) is an Ivory Coast born football striker. Ba has played for a number of clubs in France and also for Israel's Maccabi Netanya. He travelled to England in early 2008"
"Eric Djemba-Djemba Eric Daniel Djemba-Djemba (born 4 May 1981) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss fifth division club FC Vallorbe-Ballaigues. He has previously played club football in France, England, Qatar, Denmark, Israel, Scotland, India, Indonesia and Serbia. In international competition, he represented Cameroon, having appeared for his country 34 times, including at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Djemba-Djemba rose to prominence with Nantes in France, where he forged a successful partnership with Mathieu Berson. His impressive performances as a feisty and uncompromising tackler for the French club earned him a dream move to Manchester United"
"On 30 July, Mbemba was officially unveiled as a Newcastle United player, signing a five-year contract with the club. He scored his first goal for the club on 7 May 2017 against Barnsley on the same day that Newcastle clinched the EFL Championship title a year after relegation. On 23 July 2018, Primeira Liga side Porto reached an agreement with Newcastle United and signed a contract with Chancel. Anderlecht Newcastle United Chancel Mbemba Chancel Mangulu Mbemba (born 8 August 1994) is a Congolese international footballer who plays for Portuguese club Porto. Mbemba grew up in Kinshasa in a family of"
"Christian. Eric Djemba-Djemba Eric Daniel Djemba-Djemba (born 4 May 1981) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss fifth division club FC Vallorbe-Ballaigues. He has previously played club football in France, England, Qatar, Denmark, Israel, Scotland, India, Indonesia and Serbia. In international competition, he represented Cameroon, having appeared for his country 34 times, including at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Djemba-Djemba rose to prominence with Nantes in France, where he forged a successful partnership with Mathieu Berson. His impressive performances as a feisty and uncompromising tackler for the French club earned him a dream move to Manchester"
"Georges Ba Georges Ba (born January 21, 1979 in Abidjan) is an Ivory Coast born football striker. Ba has played for a number of clubs in France and also for Israel's Maccabi Netanya. He travelled to England in early 2008 for a trial with Leeds United, but was not signed by the club and on 29 March 2008 instead joined another League One side, Gillingham, on a deal which ran until the end of the 2007–08 season. He made his Gillingham debut in a 2–1 home win against Luton Town on 1 April, but he was released at the end"
"2018, Deng signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Since his birth in Sudan, Deng has lived in Egypt, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Deng represented England at Under-16 and Under-19 level, and was an ambassador for the London 2012 Olympic Games. In October 2006, Deng became a naturalised British citizen in a ceremony in Croydon and was called up to play in European competition for the Great Britain team. He made his debut against Georgia in Pau, France, on 9 August 2007, scoring 19 points. In his first competitive qualifying game representing Great Britain, Deng collected 21 points, 10"
"by his Tehran-based club Steel Azin for breaking the fast during Ramadan. Karimi was seen drinking water during a training session; he denied any insult and was reinstated by the club after agreeing to pay a $40,000 fine. In 2011 the debilitating effect on the fitness of players was noted in connection with Newcastle United player Demba Ba. Described as ""drained and lethargic"" due to fasting during Ramadan, he scored three goals in just over thirty minutes in a 3-1 win against Blackburn Rovers in his first match after Ramadan. Observance of their Islamic prayers has brought players into conflict"
"to a medical and agreeing personal terms, whilst Beşiktaş announced that they had agreed a deal to sign Demba Ba from the Blues for a reported £4.7 million. Ba left the Blues having played 51 games and scoring 14 goals. The same day, a youthful Chelsea team comfortably defeated League 2 side Wycombe Wanderers 5–0 in their first pre-season friendly at Adams Park in Buckinghamshire. On 18 July, Filipe Luís officially became a Chelsea player, being given the shirt number 5, vacated by Michael Essien who had worn the number from 2005 until his departure in January 2014. It was"
"8–0 victory over Aston Villa on 23 December, followed by a 0–1 win at Norwich City's Carrow Road three days later. A third consecutive Premier League victory was confirmed in the last match of 2012, which saw Frank Lampard score twice as Chelsea came from behind to win 1–2 away to Everton on 30 December, ending the Liverpool-based club's unbeaten home season. Chelsea made their first purchase of the January transfer window on 2 January by triggering the release clause in the contract of Newcastle United's Senegalese forward Demba Ba. Ba, who had scored 13 times in the season for"
"Hull City Newcastle United Individual Mohamed Diamé Mohamed Diamé (born 14 June 1987), also known as Momo Diamé, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Newcastle United. Though born in France, Diamé represented Senegal at international level and made 31 appearances before retiring from national duty in 2017. Diamé was born in the Paris suburb of Créteil and he was selected to attend the Clairefontaine academy between 2000 and 2003. Diamé began his professional career in 2003 with RC Lens, but left four years later after facing health problems. After a full recovery, he signed"
"Ibrahim Ba Ibrahim ""Ibou"" Ba (born 12 November 1973) is a French former footballer whose career as a right winger lasted from 1991 to 2008. Born in Senegal's capital, Dakar, Ibrahim Ngom Ba was not yet eighteen when, in 1991, he started playing for the French club Le Havre AC, where he spent five years. In 1996, he moved to fellow Ligue 1 outfit Bordeaux, reaching the final of the Coupe de la Ligue and making his France national football team debut on 22 January 1997 against Portugal, scoring in a 2–0 victory. In 1997, he transferred from FC Girondins"
"develops and nurtures young talent, with the vision of using them in the first team if they show enough promise. A vast amount of good young talent has gone on to make an impact at international level including Benjamin Mendy, Ibrahim Ba, Jean-Alain Boumsong, Lassana Diarra, Riyad Mahrez, Steve Mandanda, Vikash Dhorasoo, Paul Pogba and Dimitri Payet. The club was on the receiving end of some high-profile illegal transfers, by which Charles N'Zogbia, Matthias Lepiller and Paul Pogba were signed by other clubs, allegedly without the proper compensation being paid. The first two were arbitrated by FIFA, who ordered Newcastle"
"Mohamed Diamé Mohamed Diamé (born 14 June 1987), also known as Momo Diamé, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Newcastle United. Though born in France, Diamé represented Senegal at international level and made 31 appearances before retiring from national duty in 2017. Diamé was born in the Paris suburb of Créteil and he was selected to attend the Clairefontaine academy between 2000 and 2003. Diamé began his professional career in 2003 with RC Lens, but left four years later after facing health problems. After a full recovery, he signed for lowly Spanish side CD"
"their relegation to the Championship after a 3–2 loss away to Wigan Athletic he invoked a release clause in his contract allowing him to leave for free. He turned down a £50,000-a-week salary plus a bonus payment of £500,000 in order to stay in the Premier League with another club, triggering interest from both Everton and Newcastle United. On 17 June 2011, Ba signed for Newcastle United on a three-year deal, making his club debut on 13 August 2011 in the 0–0 draw against Arsenal. His first goals for the club came on 24 September 2011 with a hat-trick against"
"the winner against Queens Park Rangers the next day. He went on to help the club win promotion to the Premier League after finishing the season in second place. He was ever present in the league, appearing in all 46 league matches, and was named in the PFA Championship Team of the Year. He made his debut in the Premier League in Cardiff's first match of the 2018–19 season, a 2–0 defeat to A.F.C. Bournemouth,<ref name=""Soccerway""/ before scoring his first goal in the top division in a 4–1 defeat to Chelsea in September 2018. Although born in France, Bamba represents"
"£750,000 before joining Palermo. However, he was loaned to Leeds United after making only one appearance in six months. He eventually joined Leeds on a permanent deal and was appointed club captain, spending a further year with the club before being released and subsequently joining Cardiff City. In his first full season with Cardiff, he helped the side win promotion to the Premier League. Born in France to Ivorian parents, Bamba represented Ivory Coast in the 2008 Olympic Games and became a regular for the senior national side until his most recent cap in 2014. In 2012, he was part"
"on 5 January 2014, and went on to score the third goal in a 3–1 victory. On 29 June 2015, Ba joined Charlton Athletic on a three-year deal, therefore ending his two-year spell with Sunderland. His contract with the club was terminated on 1 February 2017. On 6 March 2017, Ba joined the Norwegian team Stabæk. El-Hadji Ba El-Hadji Ba (born 5 March 1993) is a French footballer of Senegalese descent who plays for RC Lens as a midfielder. He plays as a midfielder and is a French youth international, having represented his nation at under-18 level. Ba made his"
"on trial with both Wrexham and Norwich. A freak tear of his cruciate ligament at such a young age hampered his progress and after recovering from this he opted to stick to hurling. He is a season ticket holder of Newcastle United and attends the majority of their home fixtures, provided the games don't clash with his managerial or hurling commitments. He has been quoted as saying Demba Ba is his favourite player and was heartbroken to see him leave Newcastle. It is impossible however to decipher whether this falls under the ""five lies a day"" clause. Cárthach Bán Breathnach"
"showers. By the 2012-13 season Newcastle's seven Muslim players regularly used a purpose built multi-faith training ground prayer room. Several players, such as Demba Ba and Papiss Cissé, choose an act of prostration with forehead to the ground as a celebration after scoring a goal. In 2012 football commentator Gary Lineker was forced to apologise after describing one such celebration by player Karim Ait-Fana for French side Montpellier against Schalke in the Champions League as ""eating grass"". Muslim footballers have also worn T-shirts carrying messages relating to Islam under their football shirts. Queens Park Rangers player Adel Taarabt has worn"
"Baha returned to Spain and joined CE Sabadell FC, signing a two-year contract. He was released by the club late in January 2013 and, in July, moved to the Chinese Super League with Dalian Aerbin FC. A full Moroccan international since February 2003, Baha took part in the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations where the national side finished second to hosts Tunisia, scoring once in a 4–0 semifinal win over Mali. Due to a dislocated shoulder suffered in the late months of October against Racing de Santander in a Spanish Cup match, Baha failed to win a place in the"
"nation's final squad for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, which was held in Ghana. Nabil Baha Nabil Baha (Arabic: نبيل باها; born 12 August 1981) is a retired Moroccan footballer who played as a striker. He started playing for Montpellier in 2000 and spent much of his career in the top divisions of Portugal and Spain, with notable stints at Braga and Málaga. Baha won 20 caps for Morocco over the course of seven years. Since July 2017, he is the second trainer of FUS Rabat. Born in Remiremont, France, and with both of his parents hailing from Douar"
"playing for Leicester. They have three children together. Bamba is multilingual, being able to speak English, French, Italian, Turkish and ""the Ivorian dialect that his father used at home"". Cardiff City Individual Sol Bamba Souleymane Bamba (born 13 January 1985) is a professional footballer who plays for Premier League side Cardiff City and the Ivory Coast national team as a centre-back. Bamba started his career in his native France with Paris Saint-Germain, but failed to establish himself in their first team. He moved to Scotland to join Dunfermline Athletic in 2006, helping the club reach the final of the Scottish"
"notably for his strong tackling, and determined nature in defence. This turn in form also attributed to Bouma reclaiming his place in the Dutch National Team, playing in the friendly against Russia in February 2007, the tour of Asia in June 2007 and the following UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying fixtures. On 9 February 2008, Bouma – who was in the process of making his 76th appearance in claret and blue – netted his only goal for the club in the 48th minute of the match against Newcastle United. The deflected goal levelled the game at 1–1, before a hat-trick by"
"Cup of Nations. During the 2013–14 season, Bamba made 15 appearances for Trabzonspor in the first half of the season, including being a regular starter in their Europa League campaign. However, on 22 January 2014, he picked up an ankle injury which ruled him out for the majority of the latter part of the season. Bamba was not selected to play for Tranzonspor again after suffering the injury, however he recovered in time to play for Ivory Coast at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. On 26 August 2014, after having been released by Trabzonspor, Bamba agreed a three-year deal with"
"international and earned his first call-up to the team in November 2009. He made his senior debut a year later in August 2010 in a friendly match against Norway. Cissokho was born and raised in Blois, the capital city of the Loir-et-Cher département, to Senegalese parents. He grew up learning the sport of football from his three older brothers who are also football players. Mamadou, the eldest, and Demba remain in Blois playing for local amateur clubs AFM Blois and Blois Foot 41, respectively, while Issa plays for professional club Nantes in Ligue 1. Cissokho began his football career at"
"the required rehabilitation work to keep himself fit. Newcastle United Liverpool Individual Andy Carroll Andrew Thomas Carroll (born 6 January 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club West Ham United and the English national team. Carroll started his professional career with Newcastle United in 2006, before spending a brief period on loan with Preston North End, during which time he scored his first league goal. He established himself as a regular in the Newcastle first team by 2008, and following Newcastle's relegation from the Premier League to the Championship in 2009, scored 17 goals"
"of Nations qualifier 4–1 defeat to Nigeria at the Abuja Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria. On 2 November 2009 he was called up for a friendly against Dutch Eredivisie side Willem II on 14 November, in aid of the Ibrahim Kargbo Foundation. Bangura played in the game which ended 1–1. In September 2009 he moved from Watford to live on the Fylde Coast. In early 2007 Bangura was cleared to stay in the UK. However, the Home Office lodged an appeal on a legal technicality, claiming his status as an asylum seeker changed when he turned 18 years old. In November 2007,"
"a shot taken by Sammy Ameobi deflected off Cissé and into the net. The striker's scoring was scarce throughout the opening four months of the season, only scoring his second league goal of the season on 28 November, a 2–1 away defeat to Stoke City. After compatriot Demba Ba was left out of the squad because of his prospected move to European champions Chelsea in the January transfer window, he started against Everton alongside Shola Ameobi and scored a header in the second minute in a 2–1 defeat on 2 January 2013. Cissé scored a spectacular 25-yard volley in Newcastle's"
"Diawara joined Adelaide United FC in the Australian A-League. Baba Diawara Papa Babacar 'Baba' Diawara (born 5 January 1988) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Australian club Adelaide United FC. Born in Dakar, Diawara started his career with Senegal Premier League club ASC Jeanne d'Arc, moving to Europe aged just 19 to sign for C.S. Marítimo in Portugal. Having risen to prominence in the B-side, he made his debut for the main squad late into the 2007–08 season, appearing in the second half of a 1–1 Primeira Liga home draw against C.F. Estrela da Amadora."
"Anouar Diba Anouar Diba (Arabic: أنور ديبا; born 27 February 1983 in Utrecht, the Netherlands) is a Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent who currently plays for Al Kharaitiyat in the Qatar Stars League. Diba is a forward who was made his debut in professional football during the 2002–03 season, being part of the NAC Breda squad. He spent five seasons with NAC in the Dutch Eredivisie and had a short spell at FC Twente in 2010. In the winter of 2011, after sustaining a leg injury, Diba had to be treated in London, subsequently missing much of the league matches"
"two-year deal with Newcastle United after the expiration of his Swansea City contract. On 3 Nov 2018, Ki played a vital role in Newcastle United achieving their first win of the season and escaping the relegation zone. Ki provided the game winning assist as his free kick was headed in by Ayoze Pérez to secure a 1-0 victory for Newcastle. On the international stage, Ki has played in the 2007 U-20 World Cup and for the South Korea national team as well as the South Korea under-23 team. On 7 June 2008, he made his international debut in a 2010"
"former Cameroonian cadet international and being only 17 and half years-old. His great performances soon granted him a change from shirt number 6 to number 10. However, AS Marsa ended relegated at the end of the 2016–17 season and, since leagues of the Magheb dont allow foreigners in the lower-levers, Marsa had to end contract with its best player. In summer 2018, Baha moved to Europe, and had a sucessfull trial tht got him a contract with Serbian top-flight side FK Napredak Kruševac. He made his debut in the 2018–19 Serbian SuperLiga on July 29, 2018, in the second round"