Assan Jatta

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Assan Jatta (born 26 June 1984) is a Gambian football striker. He currently plays for Steve Biko FC in Gambia. He scored twice in seven league appearances in a Mariekerke shirt since switching to the club from local side Steve Biko in the opening stage of the Belgian third tier campaign in 2011, , and has been on the national team of Gambia. In July and August 2008 he joined FC Dallas on a 10-day trial. [1] In July 2009 he joined Columbus Crew SC on trial, but was not signed. [2]

Jatta previously played for Lierse in the Belgian First Division. [3]

In the 2005-2006 season he played in Gambia for club Steve Biko, and then joined Lierse S.K. In Belgian First Division, he was loaned out to Verbroedering Geel-Meerhout. In 2010, he went back home in Gambia to play for Ron Mango FC. He has played twice for the national side. [4]

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References

  1. "Unsettled Assan Jatta in FC Dallas for trial - Daily Observer". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
  2. "Assan to try his luck in MLS again - Daily Observer". Archived from the original on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
  3. "Stats Centre: Assan Jatta Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2009-06-07.
  4. "playerhistory.com".