Momodou Ceesay
 Ceesay in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Momodou Ceesay | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Banjul, Gambia | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Wallidan | ||
| 2007–2008 | Grasshopper | ||
| 2008 | Chelsea | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Westerlo | 28 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | MŠK Žilina | 58 | (7) |
| 2013–2015 | FC Kairat | 46 | (18) |
| 2015 | Maccabi Netanya | 11 | (1) |
| 2016 | MŠK Žilina | 5 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | Gambia U-17 | ||
| 2010– | Gambia | 16 | (6) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 July 2015. | |||
Momodou Ceesay (born 24 December 1988) is a Gambian football striker who last played for Fortuna Liga club MŠK Žilina, and the Gambia national football team.
Club career
Ceesay started his soccer career playing for his home town club of Kanifing United. Ceesay came to Žilina in summer 2010 signing half-year contract and he scored in his first the Corgoň Liga match on 31 July 2010. He expressively helped to promotion of Žilina to the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League, scoring three goals in the qualifying rounds.
Ceesay left FC Kairat on 7 July 2015, after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[1] In September 2015 he signed for Maccabi Netanya[2]
International
He made his senior national team debut against Mexico on 30 May 2010. In his second international match he scored his first goal for Gambia against Namibia on 4 September 2010.[3]
International goals
- Scores and results list Gambia's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4 September 2010 | Independence Stadium, Bakau |  Namibia | | | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
| 2. | 9 February 2011 | Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon |  Guinea-Bissau | | | Friendly |
| 3. | 10 August 2011 | Independence Stadium, Bakau |  DR Congo | | | Friendly |
| 4. | 29 February 2012 | Independence Stadium, Bakau |  Algeria | | | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
| 5. | 10 June 2012 | Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam |  Tanzania | | | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier |
Honours
Club
- MŠK Žilina
- Slovak First League:
- Winner: 2011–12
- Slovak Cup:
- Kairat
- Kazakhstan Cup:
- Winner: 2014
International
- African U-17 Championship: Winner 2005
References
- ↑ "Спасибо, Момо!". http://fckairat.kz/ (in Russian). FC Kairat. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "מומדו סיסאי חלוץ נבחרת גמביה חתם היום בשורות מכבי נתניה". http://fcmn.co.il (in Hebrew). FC Maccabi Netanya. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Gambia defeat Namibia in Gp F of Nations Cup qualifiers". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 5 September 2010. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
External links
- MŠK Žilina profile
- Momodou Ceesay at National-Football-Teams.com