Muhammed Badamosi

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Muhammed Badamosi
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-27) 27 December 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Bundung, The Gambia
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)
Striker
Team information
Current team
Al-Hazem
(on loan from Čukarički)
Number 90
Youth career
2013–2015 Jolakunda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Real Banjul 10 (2)
2016–2017 Olympique Ngor 13 (7)
2017–2020 FUS Rabat 62 (7)
2020–2023 Kortrijk 32 (1)
2022–2023Čukarički (loan) 34 (11)
2023– Čukarički 4 (1)
2023–Al-Hazem (loan) 25 (3)
International career
Gambia U20[1]
2018– Gambia[2] 16 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2021

Muhammed Badamosi (born 27 December 1999) is a Gambian professional

striker for Saudi Pro League club Al-Hazem on loan from Serbian club Čukarički and the Gambia national team
.

Early career

Born in Bundung, The Gambia, Badamosi started his playing career at home town club Jolakunda in 2013. While at Jolakunda, he drew the attention of many GFA League First Division clubs. Despite still been a kid, the top clubs were eager to sign him as they saw a brighter future in him.

Club career

Real de Banjul

After a season with Jolakunda in the Nawettan League, it was

Senegal Premier League
. He made less than 15 appearances for Real de Banjul and score two goals before departing the club in 2016.

Olympique de Ngor

After spending less than a full season with

Senegal Premier League club, Olympique de Ngor on a season loan from Real de Banjul. He may not have had the opportunity to get the goals rolling at the back of the net in the GFA League First Division, but he made use of his time in Senegal
as he became one of the best finishers in Senegalese football. Just in his first year, he registered seven goals in thirteen appearances as he became the target of several top clubs.

FUS Rabat

After a season with

Raja Casablanca on September 26, 2017 in the Moroccan Throne Cup match which played to a goalless draw. He scored his first Botola goal in FUS Rabat 2–0 win of Racing de Casablanca
on 28 October 2017.

Kortrijk

On 5 October 2020, he signed a four-year contract with Kortrijk in Belgium.[5] Due to visa delays, he did not arrive to Belgium until three weeks later.[6]

Loan to Čukarički

In the summer of 2022, Badamosi joined Čukarički in Serbia on loan with an option to buy.[7]

Al-Hazem

On 25 August 2023, Badamosi joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Hazem on a one-year loan from Čukarički.[citation needed]

International career

Youth

After some brilliant performances in the

2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualifiers.[9]

Senior

Less than a year after joining FUS Rabat, he was given a call-up to the Gambia national senior team for a friendly match against Morocco.[10]

He played in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, his national team's first continental tournament, where they made a sensational quarter-final.[11][12]

Honours

Individual


References

  1. ^ a b "Gambia begin preparations for zonal U-20 Championship". www.cafonline.com.
  2. ^ "The Point Newspaper, Banjul, The Gambia". News Gambia - The Point Newspaper, Banjul, The Gambia. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Mohamed Badamosi". Site officiel du Fath Union Sport. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Badamosi completes FUS switch". gambiasports.com.
  5. ^ "AANVALLENDE POWER VOOR ONZE KERELS" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  6. ^ "BADAMOSI GELAND IN BELGIË" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  7. ^ "NAPADAČ MOHAMED BADAMOSI POTPISAO UGOVOR SA ČUKARIČKIM" (in Serbian). Čukarički. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  8. ^ Sulayman Bah (16 September 2016). "Gambia Trials Players for U-20". Foroyaa Newspaper. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Guinea U20 vs. Gambia U20 - 24 July 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Coach Sang Ndong unveils Squad for friendly clashes in Morocco - The Point Newspaper, Banjul, The Gambia". thepoint.gm. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017.
  11. ^ "Gambia vs Cameroon. Line ups. 29 January 2022". CAF Online. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022.
  12. ^ "The Gambia name squad for first Nations Cup finals". BBC Sport.
  13. ^ "Najbolji igrač 9. kola Mozzart Bet Super lige Srbije – Muhammed Badamosi". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

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