Demba Seck (born 10 February 2001) is a Senegalese professional

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who plays as a winger for Italian club

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. He also plays for the

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Club career

Seck was raised in the youth system of SPAL and started his senior career in the 2019–20 season in

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on loan at

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. On 31 January 2022, Seck signed with

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club

. On 23 January 2024, Seck was loaned by

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Personal life

Born in Senegal, Seck moved to Italy at an early age to join his father who was living and working in

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at the time. In January 2023, Seck was formally reported for revenge porn by an Italian woman; the news became public in September 2023. After the news became public, another woman successively reported him.

References

Living people 2001 births Senegalese men's footballers Senegal men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Serie A players Serie B players Serie D players SPAL players Torino FC players Frosinone Calcio players Senegalese expatriate men's footballers Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Footballers from Ziguinchor {{Senegal-footy-bio-stub