Abdou Jammeh

Abdou Jammeh

Gambian footballer

Gambia Defender
40Age
2Int'l goals*
8Clubs
144Club apps
3Club goals
182Height (cm)

Abdou Jammeh: profile

Abdou Jammeh (born 13 February 1986 in Bakau, Gambia) is a retired Gambian footballer who played as a defender.

Jammeh made the step into senior football with Steve Biko Football Club in 2003. He played for 8 clubs in 7 countries since 2003. The busiest spell of his career was at ES Zarzis (2005–2007): 40 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 144 appearances and 3 goals.

At international level, Jammeh represented The Gambia (2006–present). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Morocco on 2 June 2012 (World Cup Qualification).

Bakau has produced 16 footballers in our database, including Yankuba Minteh, Ebrima Sohna and Kebba Ceesay.

Key facts

Senior international debut
2006 (aged about 20)
First international goal
2012 – aged 26 (match)
Countries played in
7: Gambia, Tunisia, Russia, Belgium, Cyprus, Kuwait and Finland
Club goals per game
0.02 (3 in 144)
Height
182 cm — taller than 49% of Gambian internationals on record
Latest move
RoPS (2015)
Shares a birthday with
Memphis Depay, Mamadou Sakho and Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (more)

Club career

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2006– The Gambia Senior ––

International goals (2)

012012: 1120122013: 020132014: 020142015: 112015
#DateMatchMinCompetition
12 Jun 2012 Gambia 1–1 Morocco 15 World Cup Qualification
29 Oct 2015 Gambia 1–1 Namibia 78 World Cup Qualification

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Abdou Jammeh?

Abdou Jammeh was born on 13 February 1986, which makes him 40 years old.

Where was Abdou Jammeh born?

Abdou Jammeh was born in Bakau, Gambia.

Which national team does Abdou Jammeh play for?

Abdou Jammeh played international football for The Gambia.

Which clubs has Abdou Jammeh played for?

Abdou Jammeh's recorded clubs are Steve Biko Football Club, ES Zarzis, FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo, FC Torpedo Moscow, Lierse S.K., Doxa Katokopias F.C., Kazma Sporting Club and RoPS.

How tall is Abdou Jammeh?

Abdou Jammeh is 182 cm (5 ft 12 in) tall.

What position does Abdou Jammeh play?

Abdou Jammeh played as a defender.

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