Happy birthday! Papiss Demba Cissé turns 40 today

The iconic and legendary footballer turns 40 on Tuesday, Jun. 3, 2025.

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Papiss Demba Cissé is celebrating his 40th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed footballers of his generation.

Popular footballer Papiss Demba Cissé has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 40th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Cissé, a cultural icon

Born in Dakar on June 3, 1985, Papiss Demba Cissé's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Senegalese history. Cissé's not just a great footballer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Papiss Demba hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Papiss Demba Cissé as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 40.

Happy Birthday, Papiss Demba, you're the best!

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