Mouhamed Faye

Mouhamed "Momo" Faye (born 5 February 2005) is a Senegalese professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the French LNB Élite and EuroLeague. Born in Senegal, he moved to Italy and joined Reggiana at age 16, where he made his debut for the first-team in the 2023–24 season. Early life Faye was born in Dakar, Senegal on 5 February 2005. He is one of three children, and has a brother and a sister. He later left Senegal aged 16 to join Reggiana. He appeared in a total of 37 games for Reggiana with an average of 18 minutes per game, totaling 8.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game. After the season, he was given an award as the best player under the age of 22 in the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). At the start of the 2024–25 season, Faye played for his club in the Basketball Champions League (BCL), where he became the youngest player in BCL history to have 15 points, five rebounds and five blocks in a game.

Faye signed with Paris Basketball in July 2025 and is one of the starters.

International career Faye competed for the Next Generation Team at the 2022–23 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament. He averaged 19.8 points there which included one game with 33 points.