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Pape Matar Sarr 

Pape Matar Sarr is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Senegal national team.

Club career
Pape Matar Sarr made his professional debut with Génération Foot in his native country of Senegal, before signing a five-year contract with Ligue 1 side Metz on 15 September 2020.

Metz
He made his debut for the Metz first team on 29 November 2020 in a Ligue 1 game against Brest.

On 31 January 2021, Sarr scored his first goal in Ligue 1 in the reverse fixture, a 4:2 away victory over Brest.

Tottenham Hotspur
On 27 August 2021, Sarr signed for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. 

 

 

 

9 Apr 2026
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