How many caps did Habib Beye win for Senegal?

Habib Beye won 35 caps for Senegal, scoring 1 goals.

Which clubs did Habib Beye play for?

RC Strasbourg Alsace (1998–2003), Olympique de Marseille (2003–2007), Newcastle United (2007–2009), Aston Villa (2009–2012), Doncaster Rovers (2011–2012).

Where does Habib Beye rank among Senegal's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Habib Beye #17 of Senegal's 33 greatest players of all time, in the Stalwart tier.

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Senegal · 2002–07

Habib Beye

Stalwart RM, also RB, CAM Right-footed dribblercreator

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1977

Clubs

RC Strasbourg Alsace, Olympique de Marseille, Newcastle United

#17

Editorial rank of 33 for Senegal

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Marseille made him captain, and he was the centre-back on duty in the 2004 UEFA Cup final in Gothenburg, beaten 2-0 by Valencia. He won 45 Senegal caps, reached the 2002 World Cup quarter-finals and came off the bench in the last-16 win over Sweden, finished runner-up at the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations, and took a place in the 2004-05 Ligue 1 team of the year and Newcastle's player of the season award for 2007-08. Career record: 35 caps and 1 goals for Senegal; club career at RC Strasbourg Alsace, Olympique de Marseille, Newcastle United.

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Career record

1998–2003	RC Strasbourg Alsace
2003–2007	Olympique de Marseille
2007–2009	Newcastle United
2009–2012	Aston Villa
2011–2012	Doncaster Rovers
Senegal	35 caps, 1 goals

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Around Beye in the almanac

One rank above: Abdou Diallo at #16.

One rank below: Lamine Diatta at #18.

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