French League Breakthrough at Troyes
Mamadou Niang develops his senior career in French football before establishing himself as a Senegal international. His progress eventually leads to a prolific spell with Marseille.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Mamadou Niang Biography and Timeline
Follow Mamadou Niang through 3 dated historical records for Senegal.
Mamadou Niang, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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2002
2005
Marseille Centre Forward Arrival
Mamadou Niang joins Olympique Marseille from Strasbourg in 2005. He develops into an important scorer for the club and later helps deliver a French league title.
2010
Marseille French Championship
Mamadou Niang finishes the 2009-10 season as a Ligue 1 champion with Marseille. His goals are instrumental in Didier Deschamps's title-winning attack.
Records, sources and methodology
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