Boubacar Sarr (born 20 July 1951) is a Senegalese former professional

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who played as a striker. In France, he played for

Toulon Toulon (, , ; oc, label= Provençal, Tolon , , ) is a city on the French Riviera and a large port on the Mediterranean coast, with a major naval base. Located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, and the Provence province, Toulon is th ...

Marseille Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern Franc ...

Cannes Cannes ( , , ; oc, Canas) is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a communes of France, commune located in the Alpes-Maritimes departments of France, department, and host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions I ...

Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (), commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain, Paris, Paris SG or simply PSG is a professional football club based in Paris, France. They compete in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. As Fr ...

and

Martigues Martigues ( in classical norm, ''Lou Martegue'' in Mistralian norm) is a commune northwest of Marseille. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the eastern end of the Canal de Caronte. A dir ...

, and in the United States for New Jersey City FC.

Personal life

Throughout his career he was referred to as Sarr Boubacar while his real name is Boubacar Sarr with "Sarr" being his

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. His nickname is "Locotte". He is the father of the French youth footballer Mouhamadou-Naby Sarr.

Honours

Marseille *

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: 1975–76 * Division 2: 1983–84 PSG * Coupe de France: 1981–82, 1982–83

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1951 births Living people Sportspeople from Dakar Association football forwards Senegalese footballers Serer sportspeople SC Toulon players Olympique de Marseille players AS Cannes players Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players FC Martigues players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players 1986 African Cup of Nations players 1994 African Cup of Nations managers Senegalese football managers Senegalese expatriate footballers Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in France Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate footballers in France Expatriate soccer players in the United States {{Senegal-footy-bio-stub