Serigne Fallou Diagne (born 14 August 1989) is a Senegalese professional

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who plays as a defender for

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club Chennaiyin.

Club career

Diagne began his career with

Génération Foot Académie Génération Foot, also called Association Sportive Génération Foot is an association football club founded in 2000 in Dakar, Senegal. The Stade Déni Biram Ndao, which has a capacity of 1,001, is their home stadium. History Académie ...

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before being scouted by

FC Metz Football Club de Metz, commonly referred to as FC Metz or simply Metz (), is a French association football club based in Metz, Lorraine. The club was formed in 1932 and plays in Ligue 2, the second division in the French football league sys ...

in January 2007. In late August 2014, he joined

Stade Rennes Stade Rennais Football Club (), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais FC, Stade Rennais, Rennes, or simply SRFC, is a French professional football club based in Rennes, Brittany. They compete in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and pl ...

from

SC Freiburg Sport-Club Freiburg e.V., commonly known as SC Freiburg () or just Freiburg, is a German football club, based in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg. It plays in the Bundesliga, having been promoted as champions from the 2. Bund ...

for a reported transfer fee of €1.5 million signing a three-year contract. In early July 2016, Diagne signed for

Werder Bremen Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen (), Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, they are best known for the ...

. The transfer fee was estimated at €1.5 to 2 million. On 10 January 2017, Diagne joined Ligue 1 club Metz on loan, rejoining his former club until the end of the 2017–18 season. In August 2018, Diagne joined

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side

Konyaspor Konyaspor Kulübü (, Konya Sports Club) is a Turkish professional football club based in Konya. They are better known as Konyaspor. In 1922 Konyaspor were founded with the name Konya Gençlerbirliği and have played at their current home stadium ...

signing a two-year contract with the option of a third year.

International career

Diagne debuted for the Senegal national team in a friendly 2–0 win over Rwanda on 28 May 2016.

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