Pape Ibnou Ba

Pape Ibnou Ba (born 5 January 1993) is a professional footballer who played as a forward for club Concarneau until June 2024. Born in Senegal, he plays for the Mauritania national team.

Club career
Ba is a youth product of his local club Linguère, and was the record top scorer in a single Senegal Premier League, with 17 goals in the 2015–16 season.

On 3 January 2017, Ba signed for Lebanese Premier League side Ahed, scoring three goals in five matches.

On 29 June 2020, Ba signed with Niort after a prolific stint with Athlético Marseille in the amateur leagues of France. He made his professional debut with Niort in 1–0 Ligue 2 win over En Avant Guingamp on 22 August 2020, scoring his side's only goal of the game.

On 1 September, Ba joins Pau on a one season loan deal.

International career
Born in Senegal, Ba is of Mauritanian descent. He was called up to represent the Mauritania national team for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. He debuted for the team in a 0–0 friendly tie with Burkina Faso on 30 December 2021.

Honours
Al Ahed
 * Lebanese Premier League: 2016–17