On 5 July 2018, Diop signed his first professional contract with Monaco after his debut season with the reserve side of Rennes.[3] He made his professional debut in a 4–0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on 4 August 2018 in the Trophée des Champions.[4]
Nice
On 29 August 2022, fellow Ligue 1 club Nice announced the signing of Diop from Monaco.[5]
International career
Diop was born in France to a Senegalese father and Moroccan mother.[6] He holds both French and Senegalese nationalities.[7] He was a youth international for the France U18s.[8]
Sofiane Diop opted to play for Morocco over France and Senegal.
Personal life
Sofiane's younger brother Edan Diop is also a professional footballer.[9]