Demba Ba is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Be?ikta? and the Senegal national team. He made his first-team debut with French team Rouen in 2005 before moving to Mouscron and onto 1899 Hoffenheim in Germany in 2007. In 2011, he moved to English Premier League side West Ham United. He played only 12 games for West Ham and despite being their league top goal scorer in the 2010?11 season, they were relegated to the Championship and Ba moved to Newcastle United. In January 2013, he completed a move to Chelsea for an undisclosed fee, before joining Be?ikta? for �8 million 18 months later. Born in France, Ba has been a full international for Senegal since 2007 and represented the country at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. 

May 25th, 1985 in Sèvres (Age 39)