Ebrima_Sohna
Ebrima Sohna
Gambian footballer (born 1988)
Ebrima Sohna (born 14 December 1988) is a Gambian footballer. He plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ebrima Sohna[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1988-12-14) 14 December 1988 (age 35) | ||
| 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) |
| 2019–2020 | Mosta | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005– | Gambia | 37 | (3) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2020 | |||
KuPS
In February 2014, Sohna resigned for KuPS on a one-year contract,[2] extending his deal by another year in October 2014.[3]
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.[4] On 22 June 2018, Sohna a new contract with Keşla until the end of the 2018/19 season,[5] leaving in December 2018.[6]
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.[7]
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 23 December 2007.[8]
Club
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2007 | Sandefjord | Tippeligaen | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 2008 | Adeccoligaen | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
| 2009 | Tippeligaen | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | Adeccoligaen | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
| 2012 | RoPS | Veikkausliiga | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| KuPS | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | Vostok | Kazakhstan Premier League | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 2014 | KuPS | Veikkausliiga | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 192 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 208 | 5 | ||
International
| Gambia national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 37 | 3 |
International goals
- Scores and results list the Gambia's goal tally first.[9]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 23 December 2007 | Independence Stadium, Bakau, Gambia |  Sierra Leone | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 30 May 2010 | Hans-Walter Wild Stadion, Bayreuth, Germany |  Mexico | 1–3 | 1–5 | |
| 3. | 7 June 2019 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco |  Guinea | 1–0 | 1–0 |
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
- "Kuopion Palloseura re-sign Ebrima Sohna". gambiasports.gm/. gambiasports.gm. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2015.[permanent dead link]
- "EBRIMA SOHNA EXTENDS CLUB CONTRACT". foroyaa.gm/. 28 October 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- "Keşlə növbəti transferlər həyata keçirib". keshlafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2018.[permanent dead link]
- "Keşlə FK-da növbəti müqavilələrə imza atıldı" (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.[permanent dead link]
- "Кешля расстанется с 4 легионерами". azerifootball.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Azeri Football. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- Ebrima Sohna – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Gambia 2 - 0 Sierra Leone, national-football-teams, 23 December 2007
- "Ebrima Sohna". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- Ebrima Sohna at National-Football-Teams.com
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