Momodou Bojang

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Momodou Bojang
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-06-19) 19 June 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Brikama, The Gambia [1]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Raufoss
Youth career
Brikama United
Casa Sports
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2023 Rainbow
2021–2022Famalicão (loan) 0 (0)
2022Hibernian (loan) 5 (0)
2023–2024 KAC Marrakech 4 (5)
2024–2025 SJK 10 (1)
2025 SJK II 3 (4)
2025– Raufoss 0 (0)
International career
Gambia U17
Gambia U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:20, 18 June 2022 (UTC)

Momodou Bojang (born 19 June 2001) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays for 1. divisjon club Raufoss as a striker. [2]

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Club career

Bojang began his career with Brikama United, Casa Sports and Rainbow, [3] and spent time on loan at Portuguese club Famalicão (playing for their under-23 team), before signing on loan for Scottish club Hibernian in June 2022. [4] In December 2022, Hibs exercised an option to end the loan earlier than planned. [5] [6] Bojang later criticised his treatment by the club. [7]

On 19 October 2024, after playing for Moroccan club KAC Marrakech in the country's second-tier Botola 2, Finnish Veikkausliiga club SJK Seinäjoki announced the signing of Bojang on a deal until the end of 2026 with a one-year option. [8] On 5 April 2025, Bojang scored his first goal in Veikkausliiga, the winning goal in the 2025 season opening match against KTP at Arto Tolsa Areena. [9]

On 19 July 2025, Bojang moved to Norway and signed with Raufoss IL for an undisclosed fee, with a contract until the end of 2027. [10]

International career

He has played for Gambia at under-17 and under-20 youth levels. [3] [4]

Career statistics

As of 29 July 2025 [11] [12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hibernian (loan) 2022–23 Scottish Premiership 50002070
KAC Marrakech 2023–24 Botola 2 451055
SJK Seinäjoki 2024 Veikkausliiga 10000010
2025 Veikkausliiga91104000141
Total101104000151
SJK Akatemia 2025 Ykkösliiga 341145
Raufoss 2025 1. divisjon 000000
Career total22102071003111

References

  1. 1 2 Momodou Bojang at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Gambia - M. Bojang - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. 1 2 "Career So Far: Momodou Bojang". Hibernian FC.
  4. 1 2 "Hibs add Miller after Bushiri & Bojang signings". BBC Sport. 8 June 2022.
  5. "Momodou Bojang Returns To Rainbow FC". Hibernian FC.
  6. "Hibs to cut short Bojang loan". BBC Sport. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  7. "Momodou Bojang in contact with PFA after accusing Hibs of treating him "worse than an animal'". 7 January 2023.
  8. Keskushyökkääjä Momodou Bojang saapui SJK:n riveihin, sjk.fi, 19 October 2024
  9. SJK HAKI PISTEET KOTKASTA (KTP-SJK 0-1), veikkausliiga.com, 5 April 2025
  10. MOMODOU BOJANG (24) ER SIGNERT!, raufossfotball.no, 19 July 2025
  11. M. Bojang, besoccer.com
  12. Momodou Bojang stats, Football Association of Finland