Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohamed Mamoun Eisa [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 12 July 1994||
Place of birth | Khartoum, Sudan | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [3] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Exeter City (on loan from Milton Keynes Dons) | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
Pro Touch Soccer Academy | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Dartford | 2 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Leatherhead (DR) | ||
2014–2015 | → VCD Athletic (loan) | 2 | (1) |
2014–2015 | → Corinthian (DR) | 18 | (16) |
2015–2017 | Greenwich Borough | 81 | (52) |
2017–2018 | Cheltenham Town | 45 | (23) |
2018–2019 | Bristol City | 5 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Peterborough United | 56 | (16) |
2021– | Milton Keynes Dons | 87 | (28) |
2024– | → Exeter City (loan) | 10 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2023– | Sudan | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:30, 1 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:45, 19 November 2023 (UTC) |
Mohamed Mamoun Eisa (born 12 July 1994) is a Sudanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Exeter City on loan from EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons and the Sudan national team.
Born in Khartoum, Sudan, [3] Eisa's family moved to Camden, London when he was nine years old. [4] [5]
After playing with the Pro Touch Soccer Academy, [4] Eisa had unsuccessful trials at Norwich City, Southend United and Oxford United. [6] He spent his early career in non-league football with Dartford, Leatherhead, VCD Athletic, Corinthian and Greenwich Borough. [7] [8] [9] At Greenwich he scored 57 goals in 100 appearances in all competitions before leaving the club in June 2017. [10]
He signed for Cheltenham Town on 7 July 2017 on an initial one-year deal. [11] After breaking into the first-team, in August 2017 Eisa signed a contract extension with the club until 2020. [12] On 24 March 2018, Eisa equalled Cheltenham's record for 20 league goals in a season. [13] On 6 April 2018, Eisa won the EFL League Two Player Of The Month Award. [14]
During the 2017–18 season he scored 25 goals for Cheltenham Town in all competitions, including 23 in EFL League Two. [15] His goalscoring saw him break Cheltenham's record for the most goals scored in a season. [16] In April 2018 he was nominated for the EFL League Two Player of the Season award. [17] At the club's end of season award, Eisa won the Supporters' Player Of The Year, Players' Player Of The Year and the Sponsors' Player Of The Year awards. [16]
During the 2018 pre-season he was linked with a transfer to Brentford, Leeds United and Portsmouth. [18] [19] He signed for Bristol City on 23 July 2018. [20] He made six appearances for the club. [21]
On 1 June 2019, Eisa signed a four-year deal with League One club Peterborough United for an undisclosed, club record fee. [22] [23] By 22 November 2019 he had scored 12 of Peterborough's 39 league goals. [24] On 11 May 2021 he was made available for transfer by Peterborough. [25]
On 20 July 2021, Eisa joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons for an undisclosed but reportedly club-record transfer fee, signing a long-term deal. [26] [27] [28] He scored his first goal for the club on his league debut in a 3–3 away fixture against Bolton Wanderers on 7 August 2021. [29] On 16 April 2022, Eisa suffered a serious injury during a 3–2 home defeat to Sheffield Wednesday, which ruled him out for the remainder of the season and beyond. [30] During his first season with the club he scored 12 goals in 41 appearances in all competitions. [31]
On 30 January 2024, Eisa returned to League One, joining Exeter City on loan for the remainder of the season. [32] [33] Milton Keynes Dons released a statement suggesting Eisa's time with the club had come to an end having scored 31 goals in 101 appearances and thanking him for his efforts. [34]
Eisa scored on his international debut with the Sudan national team in a 1–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification tie with Togo on 16 November 2023. He was replaced at half-time by his brother Abo, who was also making his international debut. [35]
He has four brothers, one of whom, Abo, is also a professional footballer. [36] [37] [38] Abo has said that Mohamed has been a role model to him. [39] A younger brother Omar is also a footballer. [39]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Dartford | 2012–13 [7] | Conference Premier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2013–14 [7] | Conference Premier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
2014–15 [7] | Conference Premier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||
VCD Athletic | 2014–15 [40] | Isthmian Premier | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Corinthian | 2014–15 [41] | Southern Counties East FL | 18 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | |
Greenwich Borough | 2015–16 [42] | Southern Counties East FL | 36 | 32 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 0 | 44 | 35 | |
2016–17 [43] | Isthmian Division One South | 45 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 45 | 20 | ||
Total | 81 | 52 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 0 | 89 | 55 | |||
Cheltenham Town | 2017–18 [15] | League Two | 45 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 25 |
Bristol City | 2018–19 [21] | Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Peterborough United | 2019–20 [44] | League One | 29 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 16 |
2020–21 [45] | League One | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 5 | |
Total | 56 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 71 | 21 | ||
Milton Keynes Dons | 2021–22 [31] | League One | 35 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 12 |
2022–23 [46] | League One | 32 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 14 | |
2023–24 [47] | League Two | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | |
Total | 87 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 101 | 31 | ||
Exeter City (loan) | 2023–24 [47] | League One | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Career total | 305 | 136 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 350 | 151 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Sudan | 2023 | 2 | 1 |
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