Seedy Jatta

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Seedy Jatta
Personal information
Full name Seedyahmed Tijan Jatta
Date of birth (2003-03-18) 18 March 2003 (age 20)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Sturm Graz
Number 20
Youth career
–2016 Bjørndal
2017–2019 Skeid
2020 Vålerenga
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 Vålerenga 61 (8)
2023– Sturm Graz 6 (2)
International career‡
2019 Norway U16 8 (0)
2020 Norway U17 1 (0)
2021 Norway U18 7 (2)
2022 Norway U19 4 (0)
2023– Norway U20 2 (2)
2022– Norway U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 May 2023

Seedyahmed "Seedy" Tijan Jatta (born 18 March 2003) is a Norwegian football striker who plays for Sturm Graz.

Born in Norway to Gambian parents,Starting his career in Bjørndal IF, he moved on to play youth football in Skeid —where he became a Norwegian youth international—and Vålerenga. Drafted into the first team in 2021, he made his Eliteserien debut in May 2021 against Sandefjord, and scored his first goal in June 2021 against Stabæk, [2] He currently represents Norway U19s at international level, the rapid forward has also played in European competition, making his debut versus KAA Gent in the UEFA Europa Conference League Qualifiers, losing 4–2 on aggregate, Jatta played 152 minutes across the 2 legs. [3]

Career statistics

As of 7 May 2023 [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vålerenga 2021 Eliteserien 2421120253
2022 20132—233
2023 17521—196
Total61864——6712
Career total61864——6712


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References

  1. ↑ Vålerenga bio
  2. ↑ Seedy Jatta at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  3. ↑ Seedy Jatta at Soccerway
  4. ↑ "Seedy Jatta". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
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