Ousman Jallow
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ousman Jallow | ||
| Date of birth | 21 October 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Banjul, Gambia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Irtysh Pavlodar | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Wallidan | ? | (?) |
| 2005–2008 | Al Ain | 47 | (19) |
| 2006–2007 | → Casablanca (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2008–2011 | Brøndby | 69 | (14) |
| 2011–2013 | Çaykur Rizespor | 47 | (19) |
| 2015 | HJK Helsinki | 20 | (9) |
| 2016– | Irtysh Pavlodar | 2 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007 | Gambia U20 | 7 | (5) |
| 2008– | Gambia | 12 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2011 | |||
Ousman Jallow (born 21 October 1988 in Banjul) is a Gambian footballer who plays as a striker for Kazakh club Irtysh Pavlodar.
Club career
Early career
Arsenal and Chelsea both chased Jallow and they almost bought him, but because of troubles with the residence/work permit, Jallow did not become an Arsenal or Chelsea player.
Brøndby IF
On 31 August 2008, the young striker signed a contract for three years with the Danish team Brøndby IF.[1] The transfer amount was kept secret by both Brøndby IF and his former club; Al-Ain FC.[2][3]
On 5 October 2008, Jallow scored his first goal in the Brøndby-jersey, against Odense BK.
Çaykur Rizespor
His contract ended in Summer 2011. He joined on free transfer second division club Çaykur Rizespor.
HJK Helsinki
On 27 February 2015, HJK signed Jallow on a one-year contract after a short trial period.[4]
Irtysh Pavlodar
On 27 February 2016, Jallow signed for Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Irtysh Pavlodar.[5]
International career
Jallow was a member of the Youth Gambia national football team and participated in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup which was won by the Youth Argentina national football team[6] and presented his homeland on African U-20 Championship in 2007.[7] He made his international debut on 9 September 2007 against Algeria.[8] Jallow was also a member of the Gambian side that won the U-17 African Nations Cup on home soil in 2005 and he scored the winning goal in the final.
International goals
- Scores and results list Gambia's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 September 2008 | Independence Stadium Bakau, Banjul |  Liberia |
2–0 | 3–0 | 2010 World Cup qualifier |
| 2. | 4 September 2010 | Independence Stadium Bakau, Banjul |  Namibia |
3–0 | 3–1 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
References
- ^ Brøndby IF Profile on www.brondby.com
- ^ Star profile: Ousman Jallow from 5. Juni 2008
- ^ Gambia News: Ous Jallow Apologises to his Father, Gambians from 10. September 2007
- ^ http://www.hjk.fi/uutiset/Miehet-2436
- ^ "Джаллоу подписал контракт с Иртышом". fcirtysh.kz (in Russian). FC Irtysh Pavlodar. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
- ^ July 5 Gambia v New Zealand on www.gambiasports.com
- ^ African U-20 Championship 2007 on www.rsssf.com
- ^ Gambia News Ousman Jallow Apologises to his Father Gambians
External links
- Ousman Jallow at National-Football-Teams.com
- Career stats at Danmarks Radio
- Jallow signs for Çaykur Rizespor
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Gambian footballers
- Wallidan F.C. players
- Raja Casablanca players
- Al Ain FC players
- Brøndby IF players
- Çaykur Rizespor footballers
- Danish Superliga players
- Gambian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate footballers in Morocco
- Expatriate footballers in Denmark
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Expatriate footballers in Finland
- Association football forwards
- The Gambia international footballers