| Sanoussy Ba | |
| Birth Date: | 5 January 2004 |
| Birth Place: | Hof, Germany |
| Height: | 1.78 m[1] |
| Position: | Left-back, wing-back |
| Currentclub: | Eintracht Braunschweig |
| Clubnumber: | 30 |
| Youthclubs1: | VfB Moschendorf |
| Youthyears2: | –2016 |
| Youthclubs2: | Bayern Hof |
| Youthyears3: | 2016–2022 |
| Youthclubs3: | RB Leipzig |
| Years1: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs1: | RB Leipzig |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs2: | → LASK (loan) |
| Caps2: | 11 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2024– |
| Clubs3: | Eintracht Braunschweig |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021–2022 |
| Nationalteam1: | Germany U18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2022– |
| Nationalteam2: | Germany U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 19 May 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 22:18, 10 May 2023 (UTC) |
Sanoussy Ba (born 5 January 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back and wing-back for club Eintracht Braunschweig.
Sanoussy Ba was born in Hof, Bavaria, where he started playing football with VfB Moschendorf,[2] before joining the town's main club, SpVgg Bayern Hof.[3]
Sanoussy Ba joined RB Leipzig in 2016,[4] where he entered the first team on the summer 2022.[5] [6] During the pre-season, he played the friendly against Klopp's Liverpool.[3] [7]
Ba made his professional debut for RB Leipzig on the 30 August 2022, replacing Mohamed Simakan at the hour mark of a 8–0 away Cup win to FC Teutonia Ottensen.[8] [9] [10] He became a regular feature in the match-day squad, both in Bundesliga, and in the Champions League, figuring on the bench during the 2–0 away win against Celtic FC.[11]
On 1 July 2024, Ba signed a three-year contract with Eintracht Braunschweig.[12]
Born in Germany, Ba is of Senegalese descent.[13] He is a youth international for Germany, having started playing with the under-18s in the late summer 2021.[14]
An ambidextrous footballer, Sanoussy Ba is able to play both as a full-back or higher, as a wing-back even an offensive winger, always on the left side.
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| RB Leipzig | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| LASK (loan) | 2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |||
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