Tijan Jaiteh

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Tijan Jaiteh
Personal information
Full name Tijan Jaiteh
Date of birth December 31, 1988 (age 18)
Place of birth    , Gambia
Playing position Centre midfielder
Club information
Current club SK Brann
Number 14
Youth clubs
Flag of The Gambia Gambia Ports Authority
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2007- Flag of Norway SK Brann 0 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of May 16 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Tijan Jaiteh is a talented young footballer from Gambia. In 2005, Jaiteh, along with three of his countrymen, came to Bergen on a trial for the Norwegian Premier League club SK Brann. The club secured exclusive right to buy all four of the young Gambians. In October 2006 it became clear that only Jaiteh passed the bar, and he's set to join SK Brann in January 2007. Members of the Brann coaching-team compares him to Liverpool F.C.'s Mohamed Sissoko.


S.K. Brann - Current Squad

1 Thorbjørnsen | 3 Dahl | 4 Guntveit | 5 Corrales | 6 Haugen | 7 Gashi | 8 Andresen | 9 Solli | 10 Sæternes | 11 Vaagan Moen | 12 Opdal | 13 Huseklepp | 14 Jaiteh | 15 Hanstveit | 17 Bakke | 18 Bjarnason | 19 Misje | 20 Ludvigsen | 21 Sigurðsson | 22 Helstad | 28 Björnsson | 77 Winters | Coach Mjelde