Pape Djibril Diaw
SenegalPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Pape Djibril Diaw 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Pape Djibril Diaw has appeared in 25 Superliga matches this season, totalling 2,057 minutes at an average rating of 6.59. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 32 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.04 | 40 |
| Shots | 13 | 0.60 | 60 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 69 |
| Shot accuracy | 31.0% | n/a | 64 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 63 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.09 | 83 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.26 | 48 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.18 | 68 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.10 | 10 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.09 | 16 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 19 |
Pape Djibril Diaw has taken 13 shots with 4 on target (31% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 158 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 60th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Pape Djibril Diaw has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 1029 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1190 | 52.10 | 83 |
| Accurate passes | 975 | 42.70 | 80 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 64 |
| Long balls won | 80 | 3.50 | 88 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 46 | 2.01 | 10 |
| Passes (final third) | 129 | 5.64 | 57 |
Pape Djibril Diaw has completed 975 of 1190 passes at 82% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 83rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.22 | 43 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 0.35 | 39 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 70 |
| Duels won | 94 | 4.11 | 34 |
| Aerials won | 56 | 2.45 | 82 |
| Touches | 1526 | 66.80 | 73 |
| Possession lost | 237 | 10.37 | 45 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.44 | 35 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 0.53 | 34 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.09 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Pape Djibril Diaw completes 5 dribbles at a 63% success rate and wins 94 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 21 | 0.92 | 7 |
| Tackles won | 14 | 0.61 | 12 |
| Interceptions | 26 | 1.14 | 55 |
| Clearances | 160 | 7.00 | 89 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 85 | 3.72 | 40 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 4 | 0.18 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 3 | 0.13 | 97 |
Pape Djibril Diaw makes 21 tackles and 26 interceptions , adding 160 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 98 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 7th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 29 | 1.27 | 71 |
| Yellow cards | 8 | 0.35 | 92 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 3.63 | n/a | 25 |
| Foul involvements | 41 | 1.79 | 51 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Pape Djibril Diaw has committed 29 fouls and received 8 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.6 fouls.
Positions played
SuperligaMainly left center back (24 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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35 yrsPape Djibril Diaw previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 34 | 2,781 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 7.05 |
 Coupe de France | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.11 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 12 | 473 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5.30 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Champions League | 3 | 244 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Europa League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Champions LeagueAbout Pape Djibril Diaw
Superliga 2025/2026 season
This season in the Superliga, Pape Djibril Diaw has scored 1 goal across 25 appearances (24 starts), totalling 2057 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Pape Djibril Diaw has attempted 13 shots with 4 on target, a 31% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Pape Djibril Diaw has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (63% success rate). Pape Djibril Diaw has contributed 3 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Pape Djibril Diaw has registered 21 tackles (14 won), 26 interceptions, and 160 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 975 from 1190 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Pape Djibril Diaw has won 94 of 167 total duels.
Discipline
Pape Djibril Diaw has received 8 yellow cards this season, committing 29 fouls and winning 12.
About Pape Djibril Diaw
Pape Djibril Diaw is a 31-year-old defender playing for Botoşani in the Superliga, representing Senegal. Pape Djibril Diaw is left-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 31 December 1994.
Most recent appearance
Pape Djibril Diaw's most recent match was away at Voluntari on April 14th. Botoşani drew 2-2. Pape Djibril Diaw played 4 minutes with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- April 14th2-2 drawatVoluntari(4 mins, rating 0)
- September 1st4-3 lossatFCSB(46 mins, rating 6.43)
- July 15th2-0 lossatCsikszereda(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 28th1-1 drawvsPetrolul 52(0 mins)
- February 4th1-1 drawatFarul Constanța(90 mins, rating 6.83)
Next fixture
Pape Djibril Diaw and Botoşani are next in action on January 3rd against Rapid Bucuresti in the Superliga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Botoşani vs Rapid Bucuresti match preview.
Teammates at Botoşani
Pape Djibril Diaw currently plays alongside Ștefan Bodișteanu, Denis Stefan, Zoran Mitrov, Iulian Costin Petrisor, Jovan Marković, Mihai Bordeianu, Rijad Sadiku, Pape Djibril Diaw, Andrei Miron, Charles Petro, Enriko Papa, Lucas de Vega, David Ciurel, Alexandru Țigănașu, Narcis Cosmin Ilas, Hervin Ongenda, Andrei Dumitru, Mykola Kovtalyuk, R. Šuta, Giannis Anestis, Miguel Muñoz, Sebastian Mailat, Andrei Dumiter, I. Gurău, Mamadou Diarra and Răzvan Creț at Botoşani.