Georges Ba

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Georges Ba
Full name	Georges Ba
Date of birth	January 24, 1979 (1979-01-24) (age 29)
Place of birth	Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position	Striker
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1997–2001 2001–2002 2002–2003 2003–2004 2004–2005 2005 2005–2007 2007 2008	Tours FC Sannois Saint-Gratien Besançon OGC Nice Montpellier Le Mans Troyes Maccabi Netanya Gillingham	3 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 April 2008. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 20 October 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Georges Ba (born January 24, 1979 in Abidjan) is an Ivory Coast born national football striker.

Ba has played for a number of clubs in France and also for Israel's Maccabi Netanya. He travelled to England in early 2008 for a trial with Leeds United,^[1] but was not signed by the club and on March 29, 2008 instead joined another League One side, Gillingham, on a deal set to run until the end of the 2007–08 season.^[2]^[3] He made his Gillingham debut in a 2–1 home win against Luton Town on April 1, but he was released at the end of the season after only four games for the Kent club.