Yankuba Jarju
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yankuba Jarju | ||
Date of birth | August 20, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Gambia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | SO Cholet | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Real Banjul | ||
2017–2018 | Génération Foot | ||
2018–2019 | → Pau FC (loan) | 30 | (8) |
2019–2021 | Pau | 28 | (5) |
2021– | Cholet | 3 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2017– | Gambia | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 January 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 October 2019 |
Yankuba Jarju (born 20 August 1996) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National club Cholet.
Club career[]
Jarju started his career in his native Gambia, with Real Banjul, before spending a season with Génération Foot in Senegal.[1] He arrived in France in the summer of 2018, initially on loan with Pau FC, but on a permanent contract from the summer of 2019. He was part of the side that gained promotion to Ligue 2 in 2020, but did not establish himself at that level, and moved to SO Cholet in January 2021.[2]
International career[]
Jarju made his professional debut with the Gambia national football team in a 0-0 2018 African Nations Championship qualifying tie on 15 July 2017.[3]
References[]
- ^ Yankuba Jarju at FootballDatabase.eu
- ^ "National. Yankuba Jarju (Pau FC) va renforcer l'attaque du SO Cholet" (in French). footamateur.fr. 12 January 2021.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Gambia vs. Mali (0:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.
External links[]
- Yankuba Jarju at Soccerway
- Yankuba Jarju at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Gambian footballers
- The Gambia international footballers
- Pau FC players
- Real de Banjul FC players
- SO Cholet players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- Senegal Premier League players
- Association football forwards
- Gambian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Expatriate footballers in Senegal