Alasana Manneh

Alasana Manneh (born 8 April 1998) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays for Polish club Górnik Zabrze as a midfielder.

Alasana Manneh
Personal information
Full name Alasana Manneh
Date of birth (1998-04-08) 8 April 1998
Place of birth Banjul, Gambia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Górnik Zabrze
Number 8
Youth career
2012–2016 Aspire Academy
2016–2017 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Barcelona B 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Sabadell (loan) 2 (1)
2018–2019 → Etar (loan) 33 (3)
2019– Górnik Zabrze 37 (2)
National team‡
2016– Gambia 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2018

Career

Barcelona

Born in Banjul, Manneh joined FC Barcelona's youth setup in 2016, from Aspire Academy.[1] In July 2017 he was promoted to the reserves.[2]

Sabadell (loan)

On 22 August 2017, Manneh was loaned to Segunda División B side CE Sabadell FC.[3] He made his senior debut on 28 October, starting and scoring the first in a 2–0 away win against UE Llagostera.

Etar (loan)

On 23 January 2018, Manneh moved to Bulgarian side Etar Veliko Tarnovo, also on a temporary deal.[4] Manneh made his debut for Etar on 17 February 2018, starting in a 3–3 home draw against Septemvri Sofia. His first professional goal came on 8 March, as he scored the equalizer in a 1–2 away loss against CSKA Sofia.[5]

International career

Manneh made his full international debut for the Gambia national team on 30 May 2016, coming on as a substitute in a 0–0 friendly draw against Zambia.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of 2 May 2019
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barcelona B 2017–18 Segunda División 0000––00
Sabadell (loan) 2017–18 Segunda División B 2100––21
Etar (loan) 2017–18 First League 15200––152
2018–19 20210––212
Etar total 35410––364
Career total 375100000385

    National team
    As of 14 May 2018
    Gambia national team
    YearAppsGoals
    201610
    201700
    201810
    Total20

    References
    1. "Cantera Barça: Alasana Manneh" [Barça youth setup: Alasana Manneh] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
    2. "El Barça se asegura el futuro de Alasana y estará en el filial" [Barça secure the future of Alasana and he will be in the reserve team] (in Spanish). Sport. 15 July 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
    3. "Alasana y Trápaga, cedidos al CE Sabadell" [Alasana and Trápaga, loaned to CE Sabadell] (in Spanish). FC Barcelona. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
    4. "Етър взе юноша на Барселона" [Etter take a teenager from Barcelona] (in Bulgarian). SFC Etar VT. 23 January 2018.
    5. "Manneh nets first goal in Bulgaria". Gambia Sports. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
    6. "Gambia/Zambia: Scorpions Held At Home By Zambia". AllAfrica.com. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
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