Oumar Ngom (born 9 March 2004) is a professional footballer who plays for Ligue 2 club Pau FC. Born in France, he plays for the Mauritania national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Niort, France | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pau FC | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2021 | Niort | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Niort II | 31 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Niort | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | Pau II | 2 | (1) |
| 2023– | Pau | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Mauritania U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2024– | Mauritania | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:26, 4 February 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:26, 4 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Having grown up between Tillou and Chef-Boutonne, Oumar Ngom went through the youth ranks of the Niort, starting to play with the reserve team in National 3 during the 2021–22 season.
First appearing in the main team squad in early 2022, he made his professional debut for Niort on 5 March 2022, replacing Nacim El Hassani at the 61st minute of a 0–1 Ligue 2 home loss to AC Ajaccio.
Pau FC
On 9 July 2023, Ngom signed his first professional contract with Pau FC.
International career
Of Senegalese and Mauritanian descent—his father, Cheikh Ngom, was a Mauritania international in the '80s—, he became a youth international for his father's country, playing the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations qualification in 2021 and scoring a goal despite his team failing to reach the final tournament.
References
External links
- Oumar Ngom at Soccerway
- Niort profile