Age, Biography and Wiki
Papa Waigo (Papa Waigo N'Diaye) was born on 20 January, 1984 in Saint-Louis, Senegal, is a Senegalese footballer. Discover Papa Waigo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
Popular As |
Papa Waigo N'Diaye |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
40 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
20 January 1984 |
Birthday |
20 January |
Birthplace |
Saint-Louis, Senegal |
Nationality |
Senegal
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 40 years old group.
Papa Waigo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Papa Waigo height is 1.85m and Weight 154 lbs.
Physical Status |
Height |
1.85m |
Weight |
154 lbs |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
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Papa Waigo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Papa Waigo worth at the age of 40 years old? Papa Waigo’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Senegal. We have estimated Papa Waigo's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Player |
Papa Waigo Social Network
Timeline
Papa Waigo N'Diaye (born 20 January 1984), often simplified as Papa Waigo, is a Senegalese former international footballer who played as a striker.
Born in Saint-Louis, Senegal, Waigo began his career at Verona on 3 June 2002, before heading to Serie B outfit Cesena in 2005.
After a successful spell where he was the highest-scoring non-Italian in the 2006–07 season he was signed by Genoa on 9 July 2007 for €5 million (cash plus Salvatore Aurelio valued at €500,000 and Dario Biasi at €100,000), signing a five-year contract.
He made his Serie A debut on 26 August 2007, Genoa 0–3 lost to Milan.
He began his Fiorentina career in impressive style, with two goals in his first three games, including one in the 3–2 away victory against giants Juventus on 2 March.
On 19 January 2008, Waigo joined Fiorentina in a swap deal for Belgian defender Anthony Vanden Borre, with the two clubs co-owning both players' rights.
Both Vanden Borre and Papa Waigo's 50% registration right was valued €2.1 million.
Waigo plays international football for North-West African nation Senegal and was part of the Senegalese squad for the 2008 African Cup of Nations in Ghana.
On 27 January 2009, Waigo signed for Serie B side Lecce on loan until the end of the season.
While on loan he played six games but failed to score for the club.
On 2 September 2009, Waigo signed a season long loan with Football League One side, Southampton.
The season long loan carried with it an option for Southampton to purchase the player which was not taken up.
He made his debut on 13 September 2009 in a 1–1 draw at Charlton Athletic, replacing Adam Lallana in the 90th minute.
He scored his first goal for the club on 3 October 2009 in a 4–1 home win over Gillingham.
He celebrated with his trademark 'Waigo Dance', involving him stepping ungainly thrice, before tapping his neck twice.
He followed this up by scoring twice against Torquay United, as the Saints came from 2–0 down at half time to draw 2–2 and then win on penalties (with Waigo converting his) in the Football League Trophy.
Waigo also scored twice in the Area Semi-final against Norwich City, which took the game to penalties.
Waigo also took a penalty which he scored.
He also scored in the Football League Trophy final which took place at Wembley Stadium.
He was able to lift up the trophy as Southampton won it 4–1.
He finished that competition top goalscorer with five goals.
Whilst at Southampton he gained the song, "He's always offside, he's always offside, Papa Waigo, he is always offside!"
He played four matches (out of possible six) at 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.
On 4 January 2011, Waigo moved on loan to Grosseto.
On his return from the latest loan spell, on 10 August 2011, he was transferred to Serie B side Ascoli on a free transfer.
On 25 June 2012, Waigo moved to the UAE, to sign for Al-Wahda on a two-year deal.