Pape Mar Boye (born December 30, 2003) is a Senegalese footballer who plays for USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC.

Early life

Boye began playing youth soccer in Senegal with Galaxy Football Academy.[1] he moved to the United States for his junior year of high school, where he attended Montverde Academy.[1]

College career

In 2023, Boyé began attending Clemson University, where he played for the men's soccer team.[2] On September 5, 2023, he scored his first collegiate goal in a victory over the Presbyterian Blue Hose.[3] He helped the team win the 2023 NCAA title, being named the Most Outstanding Defensive Player of the tournament, as well as to the All-Tournament team.[4][5] He was also named to the Atlantic Coast Conference All-Freshman Team and the All-ACC Third Team.[6]

Club career

Following his college career, he declined a Generation Adidas contract with Major League Soccer ahead of the 2024 MLS SuperDraft and instead chose to sign with Phoenix Rising FC of the USL Championship on January 9, 2024.[7][8] He made his professional debut on March 9, 2024, in a league match against the Birmingham Legion.[9] He scored his first goal on July 19, 2024, in a 2-0 victory over El Paso Locomotive FC.[10]

International career

In 2021, Boye played with the Senegal national beach soccer team at the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.[11]

Honours

Clemson University

References

  1. ^ a b Minnick, Jason (January 9, 2024). "Phoenix Rising FC Signs Defender Pape Mar Boye". Phoenix Rising FC.
  2. ^ "Pape Mar Boye Clemson profile". Clemson Tigers. 25 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Clemson shuts out Presbyterian College, 6-0". Clemson Tigers. September 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "Clemson United wins fourth national championship". Clemson Tigers. December 11, 2023.
  5. ^ "Pape Mar Boye on Getting Named to the All-Tournament Team". Bleacher Report. December 11, 2023.
  6. ^ "Five Tigers Earn All-Conference Honors". Clemson Tigers. November 8, 2023.
  7. ^ Kennedy, Paul (January 12, 2024). "Phoenix Rising lands Clemson star". Soccer America. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  8. ^ "Boye Signs with Phoenix Rising FC". Clemson Tigers. January 11, 2024.
  9. ^ "Three Clemson United Alums Make Professional Debuts". Clemson Tigers. March 13, 2024.
  10. ^ Minnick, Jason (July 19, 2024). "Rising Wins, 2-0, Over El Paso". Phoenix Rising FC.
  11. ^ Corriston, Toby (January 10, 2024). "Clemson Soccer: Pape Mar Boye signs with USL Defending Champions". Clemson Sports Media.
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