Ebrima Sohna

Ebrima Sohna (born 14 December 1988) is a Gambian footballer who last played for Azerbaijani club Keşla FK.

Ebrima Sohna
Personal information
Full name Ebrima Sohna
Date of birth (1988-12-14) 14 December 1988
Place of birth Bakau, Gambia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Steve Biko FC
–2005 Wallidan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Wallidan 18 (2)
2007–2011 Sandefjord 113 (4)
2012 RoPS 12 (1)
2012–2013 KuPS 12 (0)
2013 Vostok 25 (0)
2014–2016 KuPS 51 (0)
2016–2017 Al-Arabi SC 9 (1)
2017 VPS 15 (0)
2018 Keşla 18 (0)
National team‡
2005– Gambia 36 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 December 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 07 June 2019

Career

KuPS

In February 2014, Sohna resigned for KuPS on a one-year contract,[1] extending his deal by another year in October 2014.[2]

Al-Arabi SC

On January 13, 2016 he signed a 1-year and a half Deal with the Kuwaiti side.

Keşla

In January 2018, Sohna signed for Keşla FK on a contract until the end of the 2017–18 season.[3] On 22 June 2018, Sohna a new contract with Keşla until the end of the 2018/19 season,[4] leaving in December 2018.[5]

International career

Sohna is a holding midfielder who with his fellow country men won the CAF U-17 Championship in Banjul 2005. He went on to be a key part of the Gambian team which beat Brazil in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Peru.[6]

Sohna also helped the Gambia U-20 to qualify for the CAF U-20 Youth Championship CONGO 2007, where the Gambia came out third position thus qualifying for the FIFA U-20 Youth Championship in Canada. Back in Gambia where Sohna started his career in the youth system of Wallidan FC one of the top club in Gambian football.

Sohna scored his first international goal against Mexico on 30 May 2010.[7]

Career statistics

Club

[8][9]

Season Club Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2007 Sandefjord Tippeligaen 16000160
2008 Adeccoligaen 17100171
2009 Tippeligaen 26110271
2010 27030300
2011 Adeccoligaen 23230262
2012 RoPS Veikkausliiga 12100121
KuPS 12010130
2013 Vostok Kazakhstan Premier League 25010260
2014 KuPS Veikkausliiga 31020330
2015 305080
Career Total 19251602085

International
Gambia national team
YearAppsGoals
200860
200900
201041
201130
201210
201330
201400
201540
201600
201700
201840
201921
Total272

[8]

International goals
Scores and results list the Gambia's goal tally first.[8]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 May 2010Hans-Walter Wild Stadion, Bayreuth, Germany Mexico1–31–5Friendly
2.7 June 2019Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco Guinea1–01–0

References
  1. "Kuopion Palloseura re-sign Ebrima Sohna". gambiasports.gm/. gambiasports.gm. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  2. "EBRIMA SOHNA EXTENDS CLUB CONTRACT". foroyaa.gm/. foroyaa.gm/. 28 October 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  3. "Keşlə növbəti transferlər həyata keçirib". keshlafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  4. "Keşlə FK-da növbəti müqavilələrə imza atıldı" (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  5. "Кешля расстанется с 4 легионерами". azerifootball.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Azeri Football. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  6. Ebrima Sohna – FIFA competition record
  7. Mexico 5 - 1 Gambia, ESPN, 30 May 2010
  8. "Ebrima Sohna". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  9. "E.Sohna". uk.soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 6 May 2015.


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