| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | The Gambia | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Paide | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lamin United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2022 | Real de Banjul | ||
| 2022 | → Paide (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2023– | Paide | 83 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Gambia | 9 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 June 2025 | |||
Ebrima Jarju (born 16 March 1998) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Paide.
Jarju was born on 16 March 1998 in The Gambia and has a brother. Growing up, he regarded Spain international David de Gea as his football idol. [1]
As a youth player, Jarju joined the youth academy of Gambian side Lamin United. Following his stint there, he started his career with Gambian side Real de Banjul, where he captained the club. [1]
Ahead of the 2022 season, he signed for Estonian side Paide, helping the club win the 2021–22 Estonian Cup. [2]
Jarju is a Gambia international. During October and November 2024, he played for the Gambia national football team for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification. [3]