| No. 2 – Satria Muda Pertamina | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Power forward / small forward | ||||||||||||||
| League | IBL | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 July 2005 Senegal | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indonesian / Senegalese | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | |||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2021–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2021-2023 | Indonesia Patriots | ||||||||||||||
| 2023-present | Satria Muda Pertamina | ||||||||||||||
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Dame Diagne (born July 29, 2005) is a Senegalese-Indonesian professional basketball player for the Satria Muda Pertamina of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). Diagne also plays point guard.
Early career
In his early career, Satria Muda legend, Dwui Eriano is someone who managed to discover Diagne's talent. [1] At that time he was playing basketball at his hometown Senegal and saw Diagne's talent, which he then brought to Indonesia. [2]
Personal life
He was naturalized as an Indonesian citizen in 2021 alongside Marques Bolden and Serigne Modou Kane. [3] [4]
National team career
He won the gold medal with the Indonesia's national basketball team in the 2021 SEA Games at just 17 years of age. [5]
References
- ^ "Iboy, Idola Remaja pada Masanya". iblindonesia. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Perjalanan Menemukan Dame Diagne, dari Senegal Jadi Bintang Indonesia Masa Depan". skor.id. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Komisi III DPR Setujui Naturalisasi 3 Pemain Basket asal Senegal dan AS". kemenkumham.go.id. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Profil Dame Diagne, Pebasket Naturalisasi Masa Depan Timnas Indonesia". noa.co.id. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Perjalanan Menemukan Dame Diagne, dari Senegal Jadi Bintang Indonesia Masa Depan". skor.id. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.