Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 November 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Bakau, Gambia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
IK Brage | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | IK Brage | 26 | (0) |
2007–2012 | Djurgårdens IF | 102 | (1) |
2008 | → Vasalunds IF (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2012–2016 | Lech Poznań | 53 | (2) |
2013–2015 | Lech Poznań II | 5 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Djurgårdens IF | 14 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Dalkurd FF | 52 | (1) |
2019–2021 | IK Sirius | 31 | (1) |
2020 | → Helsingborgs IF (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2021 | Vasalunds IF | 23 | (0) |
International career | |||
2006–2007 | Sweden U21 | 2 | (0) |
2007–2016 | Gambia | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kebba Ceesay (born 14 November 1987) is a Gambian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He also holds Swedish nationality.
Ceesay joined Djurgården from IK Brage at the start of the 2007 season, [1] and made his Allsvenskan debut for Djurgården in the Stockholm derby against Hammarby IF on 13 August 2007. [2] He usually plays as a right back even though he personally considers himself to be a central defender. [3] Ceesay visited English side Notts County for a trial in November 2009, [4] but no transfer was made. Ceesay made his debut for Gambia against Namibia playing with fellow Djurgården player Pa Dembo Touray. [5] With his contract ending after the 2012 season he declared that he wouldn't accept sitting on the bench at Djurgården. He received a contract offer from Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers [6] but instead chose to sign with Polish club Lech Poznań in August 2012. [7] On 18 July 2016 he returned to Djurgårdens IF on a 2,5 year deal. [8]
Already on 13 November 2018, it was confirmed, that Ceesay had signed with IK Sirius and would join the club for the 2019 season on a one-year contract. [9]
Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Europe | Other 1 | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Lech Poznań | 2012–13 | Ekstraklasa | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 27 | 2 | |
2013–14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
2014–15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | |||
2015–16 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
Total | 53 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 2 | ||
Djurgårdens IF | 2016 | Allsvenskan | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | ||
Dalkurd FF | 2017 | Superettan | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 0 | ||
1 Including Polish SuperCup.
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