Demba Ba
| Date of birth | 25 May 1985 |
| Place of birth | Sevres, France |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Weight | 83 kg |
| Height | 1.89 m |
| Position | Forward |
Ba joined West Ham United in January 2011 with a contract to June 2014.
He joined Newcastle United in July 2011 with a three-year contract.
Ba joined Chelsea in January 2013 with a contract to June 2016.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrouge FC 92 | 01 Jul 2003 | 01 Jul 2005 | |
| Rouen | 01 Jul 2005 | 01 Jul 2006 | |
| Excelsior Mouscron | 01 Jul 2006 | 27 Aug 2007 | |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 27 Aug 2007 | 28 Jan 2011 | |
| West Ham United | 28 Jan 2011 | 17 Jun 2011 | |
| Newcastle United | 17 Jun 2011 | 04 Jan 2013 | |
| Chelsea | 04 Jan 2013 | 18 Jul 2014 | |
| Besiktas | 18 Jul 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | West Ham United | Premier League | 10 | 2 |
7 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 32 | 2 |
16 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
4 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | Premier League | 11 | 3 |
2 |
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 19 | 1 |
13 |
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Chelsea | League Cup | 3 |
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| 2013-14 | Chelsea | Premier League | 5 | 14 |
5 |
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| 2013-14 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 5 |
3 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Besiktas | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 1 |
3 |
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| 2014-15 | Besiktas | UEFA Europa League | 8 | 5 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan 2013 | Southampton v Chelsea | W | 1-5 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 2013 | Chelsea v Swansea City | L | 0-2 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Stoke City v Chelsea | W | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 16 Jan 2013 | Chelsea v Southampton | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Jan 2013 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2013 | Swansea City v Chelsea | D |
0-0 Agg: 2-0 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 27 Jan 2013 | Brentford v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2013 | Reading v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Feb 2013 | Chelsea v Brentford | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 24 Feb 2013 | Manchester City v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Mar 2013 | Manchester United v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 17 Mar 2013 | Chelsea v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 6th round replay |
| 07 Apr 2013 | Chelsea v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2013 | Chelsea v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 17 Apr 2013 | Fulham v Chelsea | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2013 | Chelsea v Swansea City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2013 | Manchester United v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2013 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2013 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 2013 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2013 | Chelsea v FC Basel | L | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 24 Sep 2013 | Swindon Town v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 06 Oct 2013 | Norwich City v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2013 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Nov 2013 | Chelsea v Schalke 04 | W | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | West Ham United v Chelsea | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Dec 2013 | Chelsea v Southampton | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2013 | Sunderland v Chelsea | W | 3-4 | Premier League | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Stoke City v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2013 | Chelsea v Steaua Bucuresti | W | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Chelsea v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 2013 | Sunderland v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 26 Jan 2014 | Chelsea v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Jan 2014 | Chelsea v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2014 | Manchester City v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Feb 2014 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Fulham v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Apr 2014 | Chelsea v Paris St Germain | W |
2-0 Agg: 3-3 |
UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 13 Apr 2014 | Swansea City v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2014 | Chelsea v Sunderland | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Apr 2014 | Atletico Madrid v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 27 Apr 2014 | Liverpool v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2014 | Chelsea v Atletico Madrid | L |
1-3 Agg: 1-3 |
UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 04 May 2014 | Chelsea v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | Senegal | International Friendly | 3 |
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| 2009-10 | Senegal | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Senegal | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Senegal | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2007 | Ghana v Senegal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Senegal v Mali | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Morocco v Senegal | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Mar 2010 | Greece v Senegal | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 2013 | Senegal v Angola | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group J |
| 25 May 2014 | Kosovo v Senegal | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.