Ebrima Jatta

Ebrima "EJ" Jatta (born February 18, 1987 in Banjul, Gambia) is a Gambian footballer.

Ebrima Jatta
Personal information
Full name Ebrima Jatta
Date of birth (1987-02-18) February 18, 1987
Place of birth Banjul, Gambia
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Youth career
20102011 Bellevue Bulldogs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Banjul Hawks FC
20082009 FC Futura 2 (0)
2012 Los Angeles Blues 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 20, 2012

Career

Jatta played college soccer at Bellevue College between 2010 and 2011.[1] Before this he had played in his native Gambia for Banjul Hawks FC and in Finland for FC Futura.[2][3]

After his two-year spell at college, Jatta had trials with Reading and Norwich City, but wasn't signed by either club.[4]

Jatta signed his first professional contract with USL Professional Division club Los Angeles Blues on March 7, 2012.[5] Now he coaches Seattle United and has been voted best coach multiple times. Ebrima is also known as Ej has a training business located in Seattle Washington.

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