Yankuba Ceesay

Gambian footballer and national player

Yankuba Ceesay - Gambian footballer and national player
Born

June 26th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Gambia

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Born on June 26, 1984, this Gambian footballer played as a defender and made his mark in various leagues. His career includes significant stints in both national and international clubs. Represented the Gambian national team, contributing to the team in various international competitions. Played crucial roles in important matches, solidifying his position in the sport.

Represented Gambia in international competitions

Played for teams in the Gambian leagues

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