Mamor Niang (born 4 February 2002) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Born in

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to a Senegalese family, Niang joined

Getafe CF Getafe Club de Fútbol (), or simply Getafe, is a professional football club based in Getafe, a city in the Community of Madrid. The team competes in La Liga, the highest tier of the Spanish football system. The club's home stadium (owned and op ...

's youth setup in 2018, after representing

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and EF Ciudad de Getafe. He made his senior debut with the former's reserves on 6 December 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–2

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home loss against

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. Niang made his first team debut on 5 January 2021, starting in a 0–1 away loss against

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, for the season's

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. His

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debut occurred twenty days later, as he replaced Takefusa Kubo in a 1–5 loss at

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. On 23 February 2022, after losing space in the B-side, Niang moved to Segunda División RFEF side

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