Baboucarr Njie
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 5, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Serekunda, The Gambia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Phoenix Rising FC | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | NCWC Battling Bishops | 57 | (34) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | North Carolina FC U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2020 | Atlanta United 2 | 11 | (0) |
| 2021 | Rio Grande Valley FC | 26 | (1) |
| 2022– | Phoenix Rising | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 13, 2021 | |||
Baboucarr Njie (born 5 June 1995) is a Gambian footballer who currently plays for USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC.
Career[]
Njie played college soccer at North Carolina Wesleyan College for two consecutive seasons, skipping 2018 and returning for his junior year in 2019. During his time with the Battling Bishops, Njie made 57 appearances, scoring 34 goals and tallying 19 assists.[1] During his 2018 season, Njie played in the USL PDL with North Carolina FC U23, where he made 4 appearances.[2]
14 February 2020, it was announced that Njie would sign for USL Championship side Atlanta United 2.[3] He made his debut for Atlanta on 29 July 2020, starting against The Miami FC.[4]
Njie signed with USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC on 6 April 2021.[5]
Njie signed with Phoenix Rising FC on 13 December 2021.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Baboucarr Njie". N.C. Wesleyan.
- ^ "North Carolina FC U23 - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - #10 - Baboucarr Njie - M/D". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 signs Baboucarr Njie | Atlanta United FC".
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 vs. The Miami FC - July 29, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "Toros Bolster Squad with Arrival of Miller, Njie". April 6, 2021.
- ^ "Rising FC Signs Versatile Defender Baboucarr Njie To a Multi-Year Contract". December 13, 2021.
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