Pape Meïssa Ba (born 4 July 1997) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Nancy.
Career Ba is a youth product of Dakar Sacré-Coeur. On 23 February 2019, he signed a professional contract with Troyes. He made his professional debut in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Nancy on 8 November 2019. On 3 December 2019, he scored his first senior goal for the club in a Ligue 2 match against Rodez.
On 31 January 2021, Ba joined Championnat National club Red Star, where he became a regular starter. In the 2021–22 Championnat National, he finished as top scorer with 21 goals. In June 2022, Ba signed for Ligue 2 side Grenoble on a three-year contract.
On 29 January 2025, Ba signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.
On 5 September 2025, Ba moved to Widzew Łódź in Poland on a three-season deal. On 7 January 2026, Ba returned to France and re-joined Red Star in Ligue 2 on loan.
On 1 September 2026, a day after terminating his contract with Widzew, Ba joined Ligue 2 side Nancy.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTroyes II2018–19Championnat National 352——522019–20Championnat National 3114——114Total166——166 Troyes2019–20Ligue 29110—1012020–21Ligue 211200—112Total20310—213Red Star2020–21Championnat National15343—1962021–22Championnat National312120—3321Total462463—5227Grenoble2022–23Ligue 235251—4032023–24Ligue 2341111—35122024–25Ligue 2181021—2011Total872383—9526Schalke 042024–252. Bundesliga132——132Widzew Łódź2025–26Ekstraklasa4000—40Red Star (loan)2025–26Ligue 2152—10162Nancy2026–27Ligue 20000—00Career total201601561021766
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