Babacar Fati
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SJK | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Unidos de Lisboa | ||
| 2016–2020 | Sporting CP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Sporting CP B | 4 | (0) |
| 2022– | SJK II | 15 | (5) |
| 2022– | SJK | 20 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024 | |||
Babacar Fati (born 1 February 2000) is a Portuguese professional football player who plays as a left-back for Veikkausliiga side SJK.
Club career[edit]
Fati played in the youth academy of Sporting CP, and made his senior debut with the reserve team Sporting CP B in 2020.[1][2]
On 16 August 2022, Fati moved to Finland after signing with SJK in Veikkausliiga.[3][4][5] On 26 March 2024, his deal was extended until the end of 2025, with an option for 2026.[6]
Personal life[edit]
Fati is of Bissau-Guinean descent. His cousin Vítor Fati plays football for GS Loures.
Career statistics[edit]
- As of 11 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sporting CP B | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Liga Portugal 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| SJK II | 2022 | Ykkönen | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2023 | Ykkönen | 14 | 4 | – | – | 3[b] | 0 | 17 | 4 | |||
| Total | 15 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | ||
| SJK | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 5[c] | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 49 | 7 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ Includes Ykköscup
- ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
References[edit]
- ^ Júnior do Sporting operado a fratura de uma vértebra cervical, maisfutebol, 5 May 2019
- ^ Silas chama Babacar Fati e Loide Augusto, record.pt, 27 October 2019
- ^ Tervetuloa Babacar Fati!, sjk.fi, 16 August 2022
- ^ Babacar Fati ruma ao SJK da Finlândia, record.pt, 16 August 2022
- ^ SJK Akatemian huippukausi johti erikoiseen tilanteeseen – Säännöt muuttumassa ensi kaudeksi, Ilkka-Pohjalainen, 12 October 2023
- ^ Babacar Fatille pitkä jatkosopimus, sjk.fi, 26 March 2024
External links[edit]
- Babacar Fati at Soccerway
- Babacar Fati at WorldFootball.net
- Babacar Fati at zerozero.pt
- Babacar Fati at Finnish FA
Categories:
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- Men's association football defenders
- Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
- Liga 3 (Portugal) players
- Sporting CP footballers
- Sporting CP B players
- Veikkausliiga players
- SJK Akatemia players
- Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho players
- Ykkönen players
- Portuguese people of Bissau-Guinean descent