Lamin Samateh
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 June 1992 | ||
Place of birth | , the Gambia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Steve Biko | ||
2011–2014 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 42 | (1) |
2014 | KuPS | 2 | (0) |
2015–2017 | ViOn Zlaté Moravce | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Olympique Médenine | 1 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Muaither | ||
2020–2021 | Al-Nojoom | ||
National team | |||
2009 | Gambia U17 | 4 | (0) |
2011-2013 | Gambia | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 July 2015 |
Lamin Basmen Samateh (born 26 June 1992) is a Gambian football defender.
Lamin Samateh plays usually as central defender, although he can also play as right-back. While playing in his home country, he was known by the nickname of Gunman.[1]
He came to Zagreb in January 2011 during the 2010–11 Prva HNL winter break, signed from Gambian Championnat National D1 club Steve Biko FC,[2] which ended up relegated. For the rest of the season, he made 7 league appearances scoring one goal, with Lokomotiva in the 2010–11 season.
During 2009 he was part of the Gambian U-17 squad which played in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[3] During 2010 he was part of Gambian U-20 team.[4] In early 2011 he was part of the Gambian squad at the 2011 African Youth Championship.
On September 3, 2011, he made his debut for the Gambian national team in a match against Namibia for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.[5][6]
References[]
- ^ Interview[permanent dead link] at GambiaSports
- ^ Lamin Samateh at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Lamin Samateh at Zerozero
- ^ Interview[permanent dead link] at GambiaSports
- ^ Isaacs pleased to beat Namibia Archived 2012-06-03 at the Wayback Machine at namibian.com.na
- ^ Gambia name squad for Namibia Clash in ANC qualifier at The Point Newspaper (confirming it was Croatia based Lamin Samateh who was selected for the match, although the source confuses Lokomotiva Zagreb with Dinamo Zagreb)
External sources[]
- Lamin Samateh at Soccerway
- Lamin Samateh – FIFA competition record (archived)
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Gambian footballers
- The Gambia international footballers
- The Gambia youth international footballers
- Gambian expatriate footballers
- Association football defenders
- NK Lokomotiva players
- Kuopion Palloseura players
- FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce players
- CO Médenine players
- Muaither SC players
- Al-Nojoom FC players
- Croatian First Football League players
- Slovak Super Liga players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Qatari Second Division players
- Saudi First Division League players
- Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players
- Expatriate footballers in Croatia
- Gambian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
- Expatriate footballers in Finland
- Gambian expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Expatriate footballers in Slovakia
- Gambian expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
- Expatriate footballers in Tunisia
- Gambian expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia
- Expatriate footballers in Qatar
- Gambian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
- Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Gambian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia