Timothée Dieng
Timothée Dieng (born 9 April 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays for club Exeter City. Dieng plays mainly as midfielder, but can also operate as a defender . Career. Brest. On 23 January 2013, Dieng made his debut for Brest in the Coupe de France, coming on as a substitute at half time in the 3–1 victory over CA Bastia. On 18 May, Dieng made his Ligue 1 debut, starting in the 3–1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain. Oldham Athletic. On 14 July 2014, Dieng joined English League One side Oldham Athletic on a two-year contract . Dieng made his debut for the club, starting and playing for 63 minutes against Leyton Orient. Bradford City. In July 2016 Dieng signed for League One club Bradford City on a two-year contract following a trial. He scored his first goal for Bradford in an EFL Trophy tie against Stoke City Under-23s on 30 August 2016. He was offered a new contract by Bradford City at the end of the 2017–18 season. He left Bradford in June 2018. Southend United. Dieng signed for Southend United after turning down a contract offer from Bradford City in 2018. Under Sol Campbell 's management, Dieng became an integral member of the first team, and was appointed captain. Exeter City. On 20 July 2021, Dieng joined League Two side Exeter City on a free transfer, signing a one-year deal. On 23 April 2022 he was named as the side's Player of the Season for 2021–22. Personal life. Born in France, Dieng is of Senegalese descent. He is the older brother of the footballer Nathanaël Dieng. Honours. Individual