Sidi Bane
Senegalese footballer (born 2004)
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Sidi Bane (born 14 January 2004) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Pire Goureye, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2020 | USP Goureye | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | USP Goureye | 15 | (4) |
| 2022–2024 | BATE Borisov | 28 | (4) |
| 2024–2025 | Lens II | 9 | (1) |
| 2025 | Lens | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Annecy (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | AVS | 9 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:40, 27 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
A youth product of the Senegalese club Union Sportive de Pire since the age of 12, Bane joined their senior team in 2020.[1] He transferred to the Belarusian Premier League club BATE Borisov on 22 April 2022.[2] He made his senior and professional debut with BATE Borisov in a 3–0 win over Dynamo Brest on 28 May 2022. On 13 August 2024, he transferred to RC Lens signing a contract until 2028.[3] First assigned to Lens' reserves, he joined Annecy on loan on 17 January 2025 for the second half of the 2024–25 season in Ligue 2.[4]
On 6 August 2025, Bane signed a two-season contract with AVS in Portugal.[5] On 27 January 2026, having scored 1 goal in 10 appearances for the Primeira Liga side, his contract was terminated by mutual agreement.[6]
Playing style
Originally a midfielder, Bane is a modern defender who is disciplined and technically skilled. HE makes strong runs, and is hard worker who goes eagerly into duels. His playstyle has been compared to Aurélien Tchouaméni.[1]