Kebba Ceesay

Kebba Ceesay

Ceesay (left) struggling for the ball against Welliton (right)
Personal information
Full name Kebba Ceesay
Date of birth November 14, 1987 (1987-11-14) (age 24)
Place of birth Bakau, Gambia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Djurgårdens IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005-2006 IK Brage 26 (0)
2007- Djurgårdens IF 80 (1)
National team
Sweden U-21 2 (0)
2010- Gambia 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:50, 3 December 2009 (CET).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 February 2010

Kebba Ceesay (born November 14, 1987 in Gambia) is a Gambian-Swedish footballer, currently part of the Djurgårdens IF squad. Ceesay joined Djurgården from IK Brage at the start of the 2007 season,[1] and made his Allsvenskan debut for Djurgården in the Stockholm derby against Hammarby IF on August 13, 2007.[2] He usually plays as a defender. Ceesay visited English side Notts County F.C. for a trial in November 2009,[3] but no transfer was made. Ceesay made his debut for Gambia against Namibia playing with fellow Djurgården player Pa Dembo Touray.[4]

References

  1. ^ Linus Schröder (13 May 2007). "Gambiafödde Kebba Ceesay: ”Just nu skyndar jag långsamt”" (in Swedish). Svenska Dagbladet. http://www.svd.se/sportspel/nyheter/gambiafodde-kebba-ceesay-just-nu-skyndar-jag-langsamt_228287.svd. Retrieved 24 January 2010. 
  2. ^ Jonas Riedel (14 August 2007). "Djurgården - Hammarby IF" (in Swedish). dif.se. Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. http://www.dif.se/sidor/match/match.asp?highlight=artiklar&id=2317&newsID=8018. Retrieved 24 January 2010. 
  3. ^ Richard Torgerson (18 November 2009). "Magpies look at Ceesay". skysports.com. Sky Sports. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11768_5700859,00.html. Retrieved 24 January 2010. 
  4. ^ Ernerot, Peder (7 September 2010). "Drömstart i kvalet för Kebba och Dembo" (in Swedish). dif.se. Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. http://www.dif.se/sidor/nyheter/nyheter.asp?action=view&id=11054&typ=1. Retrieved 2 January 2011. 

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