| Malick Mbaye | |
| Birth Date: | 24 November 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Dakar, Senegal |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 2013–2016 |
| Youthclubs1: | Montverde Academy |
| Collegeyears1: | 2016–2019 |
| College1: | Clemson Tigers |
| Collegecaps1: | 72 |
| Collegegoals1: | 7 |
| Years1: | 2017 |
| Clubs1: | SIMA Águilas |
| Caps1: | 12 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Years2: | 2019 |
| Clubs2: | Greenville FC |
| Caps2: | 3 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs3: | North Carolina FC |
| Caps3: | 25 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Manageryears1: | 2023 |
| Managerclubs1: | Clemson (assistant) |
| Club-Update: | 18 April 2022 |
Malick Mbaye (born 24 November 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who most recently played as a defender for North Carolina FC in USL League One.[1]
Mbaye played for Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy in Florida.[2] In 2017, he played for SIMA Águilas of the Premier Development League, scoring four goals in 12 games.[3]
In 2019, Mbaye played with Greenville FC of the National Premier Soccer League.[4]
Mbaye played college soccer at Clemson University from 2016 and 2019.[5] In his freshman year, he was named to the ACC All-Freshmen Team.[6] In his senior season, he was named ACC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Year.[7]
Mbaye was drafted 33rd overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Toronto FC.[8] He attended pre-season with Toronto, but left their training camp and signed with North Carolina FC of the USL Championship.[9] [1] He made his debut with the team when he entered as a substitution during a match against Charlotte Independence on 5 September 2020.[10]