Aliou Badji is a powerful Senegalese striker currently playing for Sivasspor in the Turkish Süper Lig, renowned for his physicality and goal-scoring prowess. Born on October 10, 1997, the 28-year-old stands at an imposing 188cm and weighs 75kg, making him a formidable target man. His career trajectory took him from Senegal to Austria with Altach, then to France with Amiens, and later to a successful stint in Egypt with Al Ahly, where he won league titles and the CAF Champions League, before moving to Turkey. These experiences have honed his game, combining strength with improved movement. With a market value of €600,000, he is a valued asset for his ability to lead the line and finish chances. Badji's main strengths are his aerial ability, hold-up play, and powerful shooting. He is a classic number nine who thrives on service into the box and is a constant menace for opposing centre-backs, using his physique to create space and opportunities for himself and his teammates.