Biri Biri
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alhaji Momodo Njie | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Banjul, Gambia | ||
| Date of death | 19 July 2020 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Black Star | |||
| Black Diamonds | |||
| White Phantoms | |||
| Arrance | |||
| 1963–1965 | Mighty Blackpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1970 | Augustinians | ||
| 1970 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
| 1970–1972 | Wallidan | ||
| 1972–1973 | B.1901 | ||
| 1973–1978 | Sevilla | 99 | (32) |
| 1978–1981 | Herfølge | ||
| 1981–1986 | Wallidan | ||
| International career | |||
| 1963–1987 | Gambia | 7+ | (4+) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alhaji Momodo Njie (30 March 1948 – 19 July 2020), also known as Biri Biri, was a Gambian footballer. He played as a right winger. He known for playing for Sevilla FC in Spain and Herfølge Boldklub in Denmark. From 1963 to 1987, he played for the national team. He is considered the best Gambian footballer of all time.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Fallece Biri Biri, leyenda del Sevilla FC" (in Spanish). El Desmarque. Archived from the original on 2020-07-19. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
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