Pa Dembo Touray
Gambian footballer with national team debut
Born
March 31st, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Gambia
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A professional footballer from The Gambia, played primarily as a defender. Had a notable career both domestically and internationally. Gained recognition for representing the Gambia national team, making appearances in key international tournaments. Played for multiple clubs, contributing to various league campaigns and cup competitions throughout his career, strengthening his reputation in the sport.
Represented Gambia in international competitions
Played for several clubs in Gambian and international leagues
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