Sanoussy Ba
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.jpg) Ba in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Hof, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Waldhof Mannheim (on loan from Eintracht Braunschweig) | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VfB Moschendorf | |||
| –2016 | Bayern Hof | ||
| 2016–2022 | RB Leipzig | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | RB Leipzig | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → LASK (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2024– | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | (0) |
| 2025– | Eintracht Braunschweig II | 4 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Waldhof Mannheim (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Germany U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Germany U19 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 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 3. Liga club Waldhof Mannheim on loan from Eintracht Braunschweig.[2]
Ba was born in Hof, Bavaria, where he started playing football with VfB Moschendorf,[3] before joining the town's main club, SpVgg Bayern Hof.[4]
Club career
Ba joined RB Leipzig in 2016,[5][6] where he entered the first team on the summer 2022.[3][5][7] During the pre-season, he played the friendly against Klopp's Liverpool.[4][8]
Ba made his professional debut for RB Leipzig on 30 August 2022, replacing Mohamed Simakan at the hour mark of a 8–0 away Cup win to FC Teutonia Ottensen.[6][9][10][11] 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.[12]
On 1 July 2024, Ba signed a three-year contract with Eintracht Braunschweig.[13]
On 28 January 2026, Ba was loaned by Waldhof Mannheim in 3. Liga.[14]
International career
Style of play
An ambidextrous footballer,[5] 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.[7]