Ebrima Sohna

Ebrima Sohna
Personal information
Full name Ebrima Sohna
Date of birth (1988-12-14) 14 December 1988
Place of birth Bakau , Gambia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Al-Arabi SC
Number 99
Youth career
Steve Bikey
Wallidan
–2005 Chelsea F.C
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Wallidan 18 (2)
2007–2011 Sandefjord 113 (4)
2012 RoPS 12 (1)
2012-2013 KuPS 12 (0)
2013 Vostok 25 (0)
2014–2016 KuPS 51 (0)
2016- Al-Arabi SC 9 (1)
National team
2005– Gambia 17 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 May 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 May 2015

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

Career

KuPS

In February 2014, Sohna resigned for KuPS on a one-year contract,[1] extending his deal by another year in October 2014.[2]

Al-Arabi SC

On January 13 2016 he signed a 1-year and a half Deal with the Kuwaiti side.

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.[3]

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.[4]

Career Statistics

Club

[5][6]

Season Club Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2007 Sandefjord Tippeligaen 16000160
2008 Adeccoligaen 17100171
2009 Tippeligaen 26110271
2010 27030300
2011 Adeccoligaen 23230262
2012 RoPS Veikkausliiga 12100121
KuPS 12010130
2013 Vostok Kazakhstan Premier League 25010260
2014 KuPS Veikkausliiga 31020330
2015 305080
Career Total 19251602085

International

Gambia national team
YearAppsGoals
200700
200860
200900
201041
201130
201210
201330
Total171

[5]

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 30 May 2010 Hans-Walter Wild Stadion, Bayreuth, Germany  Mexico 1 – 3 1–5 Friendly[7]

References

  1. "Kuopion Palloseura re-sign Ebrima Sohna". http://gambiasports.gm/. gambiasports.gm. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  2. "EBRIMA SOHNA EXTENDS CLUB CONTRACT". http://www.foroyaa.gm/. foroyaa.gm/. 28 October 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  3. Ebrima SohnaFIFA competition record
  4. Mexico 5 - 1 Gambia, ESPN, 30 May 2010
  5. 1 2 "Ebrima Sohna". National Football Teams. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  6. "E.Sohna". http://uk.soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 6 May 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  7. "Mexico vs. Gambia". http://www.national-football-teams.com/. National Football Teams. Retrieved 6 May 2015. External link in |website= (help)


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