Ebrima Sohna

Ebrima Sohna
Personal information
Full nameEbrima Sohna
Date of birth14 December 1988
Place of birthBakau , Gambia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
KuPS
Number23
Youth career
Steve Bikey
Wallidan
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2006Wallidan18(2)
2007–2011Sandefjord113(4)
2012RoPS12(1)
2012-2013KuPS12(0)
2013Vostok25(0)
2014–KuPS32(0)
Total212(7)
National team
2005–Gambia17(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 January 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 March 2015

Ebrima Sohna (born 14 December 1988) is a Gambian footballer who currently plays for Finnish club Kuopion Palloseura.

International career

Sohna is a holding midfielder who with his fellow country men won the CAF U-17 Championship in Banjul 2005. He went on to be a key part of the Gambian team which beat Brazil in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Peru.[1]

Sohna also helped the Gambia U-20 to qualify for the CAF U-20 Youth Championship CONGO 2007, where the Gambia came out third position thus qualifying for the FIFA U-20 Youth Championship in Canada. Back in Gambia where Sohna started his career in the youth system of Wallidan FC one of the top club in Gambian football.

Sohna scored his first international goal against Mexico on 30 May 2010.[2]

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 30 May 2010 Hans-Walter Wild Stadion, Bayreuth, Germany  Mexico 1 – 3 1–5 Friendly

Career statistics

Season Club Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2007 Sandefjord Tippeligaen 16000160
2008 Adeccoligaen 17100171
2009 Tippeligaen 26110271
2010 Tippeligaen 27030300
2011 Adeccoligaen 23230262
Career Total 1094701164

References

  1. Ebrima SohnaFIFA competition record
  2. Mexico 5 - 1 Gambia, ESPN, 30 May 2010

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