How many caps did Ferdinand Coly win for Senegal?

Ferdinand Coly won 48 caps for Senegal, scoring 0 goals.

Which clubs did Ferdinand Coly play for?

Poitiers (1993–1996), FC Libourne (1993–1994), LB Châteauroux (1996–1999), R.C. Lens (1999–2003), Birmingham City (2002–2002), A.C. Perugia Calcio (2003–2005), Parma Calcio 1913 (2005–2008).

Where does Ferdinand Coly rank among Senegal's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Ferdinand Coly #23 of Senegal's 33 greatest players of all time, in the Stalwart tier.

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Ferdinand Coly

Stalwart RB, also RM, CB Right-footed box-to-boxleader

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1973

Clubs

LB Châteauroux, R.C. Lens, Parma Calcio 1913

#23

Editorial rank of 33 for Senegal

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Seoul, 31 May 2002: Coly lined up against the holders France in the opening match of the World Cup and walked off with a 1-0 win, Papa Bouba Diop's half-hour goal doing the damage. Senegal reached the quarter-finals from there, three months after losing the Cup of Nations final on penalties to Cameroon, and Coly took 43 caps between 2000 and 2007, captaining the side at the 2006 tournament. Career record: 48 caps and 0 goals for Senegal; club career at LB Châteauroux, R.C. Lens, Parma Calcio 1913.

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Career record

1993–1996	Poitiers
1993–1994	FC Libourne
1996–1999	LB Châteauroux
1999–2003	R.C. Lens
2002–2002	Birmingham City
2003–2005	A.C. Perugia Calcio
2005–2008	Parma Calcio 1913
Senegal	48 caps, 0 goals

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Around Coly in the almanac

One rank above: Boulaye Dia at #22.

One rank below: Mohamed Diamé at #24.

Senegal's editorial top five: Sadio Mané · Kalidou Koulibaly · El Hadji Diouf · Édouard Mendy · Idrissa Gana Gueye.