Dame Diagne

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LeagueIBL
Born (2005-07-29) 29 July 2005 (age 20)
NationalityIndonesian / Senegalese
Dame Diagne
Diagne with Indonesia in 2025
No. 2 Satria Muda Bandung
PositionPower forward / small forward
LeagueIBL
Personal information
Born (2005-07-29) 29 July 2005 (age 20)
NationalityIndonesian / Senegalese
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
High school
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021-2023Indonesia Patriots
2023-presentSatria Muda Bandung
Career highlights
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Indonesia
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2021 VietnamTeam
Bronze medal – third place2025 ThailandTeam

Dame Diagne (born July 29, 2005) is an Indonesian-Senegalese professional basketball player for the Satria Muda Pertamina of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). Mainly plays both forward positions, he can also play the point guard position.

In his early career, Satria Muda legend, Dwui Eriano is someone who managed to discover Dame's talent.[1] At that time Dwui went to Senegal, and he saw Dame's talent playing basketball at his hometown, which he then decided to recruit Dame to Indonesia.[2]

Personal life

He was naturalized as an Indonesian citizen in 2021 alongside Marques Bolden and Serigne Modou Kane.[3][4] Dame is now recognised or considered as an Indonesian in FIBA competitions. Via new FIBA rules in late 2025 suggests that, players getting a passport before their 18th birthday are now eligible to play for that country's national team without being designated as naturalized.[5]

Professional career

National team career

References

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