On 19 January 2008, Papa Waigo joined Fiorentina in a swap deal for Belgian defender Anthony Vanden Borre, with the two clubs co-owning both players' rights.
10 Facts About Papa Waigo
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On 27 January 2009, Papa Waigo signed for Serie B side Lecce on loan until the end of the season.
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On 2 September 2009, Papa Waigo signed a season long loan with Football League One side, Southampton.
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Papa Waigo scored twice in the Area Semi-final against Norwich City, which took the game to penalties.
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Papa Waigo scored in the Football League Trophy final which took place at Wembley Stadium.
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Papa Waigo finished that competition top goalscorer with five goals.
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On 4 January 2011, Papa Waigo moved on loan to Grosseto.
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On 25 June 2012, Papa Waigo moved to the UAE, to sign for Al-Wahda on a two-year deal.
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Papa Waigo plays international football for North-West African nation Senegal and was part of the Senegalese squad for the 2008 African Cup of Nations in Ghana.
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Papa Waigo played four matches at 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.