Cheikh Diamanka
Senegalese footballer (born 2001)
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Cheikh Diamanka Senghor (born 20 January 2001) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Mosta.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cheikh Diamanka Senghor | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mosta | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Elche | ||
| 2018–2020 | → Kelme (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Elche Ilicitano | 37 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Coruchense | 23 | (5) |
| 2023 | Dessel Sport | ||
| 2024–2025 | Hebar | 30 | (3) |
| 2025 | Fujieda MYFC | 15 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Tochigi SC (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2026– | Mosta | 10 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:10, 20 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Diamanka started his career with Elche and spent two years on loan at Kelme.[2][3] In October 2020, he made his senior debut playing in the Tercera Federación for Elche Ilicitano, starting in a 3–2 defeat to Eldense.[4] In April 2021, he made the squad for a La Liga match for the first time, remaining as an unused substitute in Elche's 1–0 win over Levante.[5] In summer 2022, Diamanka joined Campeonato de Portugal side Coruchense. In September 2023, he signed for Belgian Division 1 side Dessel Sport on a one-year deal.[6] In February 2024, he joined Bulgarian First Professional Football League side Hebar.[7] On 24 February 2024, he made his professional league debut, coming on as a substitute to score the winner in a 2–1 win over Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[8] In December 2024, Diamanka joined J2 League club Fujieda MYFC.[1] On 13 August 2025, Diamanka joined J3 League side Tochigi SC on loan until the end of the year.[9] On 8 January 2026, Diamanka joined Maltese Premier League side Mosta on a free transfer.[10]
Personal life
Born in Senegal, Diamanka also holds Spanish nationality.[6]
