Senegal youngster Souleymane Commissaire Faye signs boot sponsorship deal with Adidas

Senegalese teenage prospect Souleymane Commissaire Faye has secured a sponsorship agreement with Adidas after attracting growing attention for his performances at youth level.

The 16-year-old attacking midfielder, who is developing at Be Sport Academy in Dakar, has officially signed with the German sportswear manufacturer, which will supply him with technical equipment.

His academy announced the agreement, describing it as a remarkable milestone in the youngster’s development. However, the financial details, duration and specific terms of the partnership have not been disclosed.

Born in Dakar on September 13, 2010, Faye is a left-footed attacking midfielder who currently features for Be Sport Academy’s Under-17 team.

He first attracted widespread attention in 2025 when he helped Senegal win the African Schools Football Championship in Accra, Ghana, earning the tournament’s Best Player award.

The youngster continued his impressive rise at the 2025 WAFU Zone A Under-17 tournament in Mali, where Senegal lifted the trophy. Faye claimed both the Best Player and Top Scorer awards after an outstanding campaign.

His development continued in 2026 when he helped Senegal win the Africa Under-17 Cup of Nations in Morocco, further strengthening his reputation as one of the country’s promising young talents.

The sponsorship agreement represents another important milestone in Faye’s promising career, with Adidas adding the Senegalese youngster to its growing portfolio of emerging football talents.

With European clubs also monitoring his progress, Faye will be looking to build on his achievements and continue developing as he pursues his ambition of becoming a professional footballer.