About Ousseynou Niang

Ousseynou Niang (born 12 October 2001) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Union Saint-Gilloise and the Senegal.

Club career
Niang started playing football at the Senegalese youth academy Diambars where he went on to play for the first team before moving to the Latvian club Auda in the spring of 2022.

At the end of 2023, Niang signed for Riga, the team would go on to finish the season as vice-champions and would qualify for the UEFA Conference League. Niang score his first European goal in a 1-0 victory over Śląsk Wrocław.

Niang joined Union Saint-Gilloise on September 3, 2024. On July 31, 2025, he extended his contract with Union Saint-Gilloise for 3 years.