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Habib Bâ is a former Senegalese footballer and manager.

Habib Bâ

Personal information
Place of birth	Senegal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	US Gorée
	Monaco
Teams managed
	US Gorée
1963–1965	Senegal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Bâ began his career in his native Senegal, playing for US Gorée. On 8 May 1955, Bâ scored in a 7–0 win against ASEC Mimosas in the 1955 French West African Cup final.[1] Bâ later moved to Europe, signing for Monaco.[2]

Managerial career

After his playing career, Bâ returned to Senegal to manage US Gorée. During the mid-1960s, whilst still managing US Gorée, Bâ managed Senegal alongside Lybasse Diop. Under Bâ's management, in their first appearance at the tournament, Senegal finished fourth at the 1965 African Cup of Nations.[2]

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