Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Jatta [1] | ||
Date of birth | 21 February 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Banjul, Gambia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2006 | Banjul Hawks | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2009 | Banjul Hawks | 47 | (12) |
2009–2012 | Brøndby | 19 | (0) |
2012–2013 | FC Fyn | 5 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2005–2008 | Gambia U17 | 10 | (2) |
2007 | Gambia U20 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 October 2010 |
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