Sidy Sarr

Sidy Sarr
	Sarr with Lorient in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	5 June 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Dakar, Senegal
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2018	KV Kortrijk
2017–2018	→ Châteauroux (loan)
2018–2019	Châteauroux
2018–2019	→ Lorient (loan)
2019–2022	Nîmes
2020	Nîmes B
2022–2023	Chaves
International career‡
2015	Senegal U20
2015	Senegal U23
2018–	Senegal
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Senegal
African U-20 Championship
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 June 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:03, 9 January 2023 (UTC)

Sidy Sarr (born 5 June 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. Currently a free agent, he most recently played for Primeira Liga club Chaves. He represents the Senegal national team.

Club career

In September 2018, Sarr joined Lorient on loan from Châteauroux for the 2018–19 season.^[1]

Personal life

Sarr was taken into police custody in October 2021 on allegations that he had relations with underage prostitutes.^[2] His lawyer denied the accusations, and claimed that Sarr had been a "victim of a manipulation".^[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 1 July 2021^[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kortrijk	2015–16	Belgian Pro League	10	2	1	0	—				11	2
	2016–17	Belgian First Division A	25	0	1	0	—		5	1	31	1
	Total		35	2	2	0	0	0	5	1	42	3
Châteauroux (loan)	2017–18	Ligue 2	31	11	3	0	1	0	—		35	11
Châteauroux	2018–19	Ligue 2	4	0	0	0	1	0	—		5	0
	2019–20	Ligue 2	2	0	0	0	0	0	—		2	0
	Total		6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
Lorient	2018–19	Ligue 2	19	0	0	0	1	0	—		20	0
Nîmes	2019–20	Ligue 1	22	0	2	0	1	0	—		25	0
	2020–21	Ligue 1	9	0	0	0	—		—		9	0
	Total		31	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	34	0
Nîmes B	2019–20	Championnat National 2	1	0	–		–		—		1	0
Career total			123	13	7	0	4	0	5	1	139	14

International goals

Scores and results list Senegal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sarr goal.^[5]

List of international goals scored by Sidy Sarr
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	16 October 2018	Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan	Sudan	1–0	1–0	2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2	13 November 2019	Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès, Senegal	Congo	1–0	2–0	2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

^ "Sidy Sarr (Châteauroux) prêté à Lorient". lequipe.fr. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
^ "Sidy Sarr (Nîmes) en garde à vue pour " recours à la prostitution de mineures "". L'Équipe (in French). 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
^ "Nîmes- Sidy Sarr: " Ce sont de fausses accusations "" [Nîmes- Sidy Sarr: ” They are false accusations “]. Galsenfoot (in French). 21 October 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
^ Sidy Sarr at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
^ "Sidy Sarr". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 October 2018.

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[1] "Sidy Sarr (Châteauroux) prêté à Lorient". lequipe.fr. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2018.

[2] "Sidy Sarr (Nîmes) en garde à vue pour " recours à la prostitution de mineures "". L'Équipe (in French). 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.

[3] "Nîmes- Sidy Sarr: " Ce sont de fausses accusations "" [Nîmes- Sidy Sarr: ” They are false accusations “]. Galsenfoot (in French). 21 October 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2022.

[4] Sidy Sarr at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 March 2018.

[NFT-5] "Sidy Sarr". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 October 2018.

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