Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yankuba Jarju | ||
Date of birth | August 20, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Gambia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | SO Cholet | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2014–2017 | Real Banjul | ||
2017–2018 | Génération Foot | ||
2018–2019 | → Pau FC (loan) | 30 | (8) |
2019–2021 | Pau | 28 | (5) |
2021– | Cholet | 104 | (34) |
International career‡ | |||
2017– | Gambia | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2019 |
Yankuba Jarju (born 20 August 1996) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National club Cholet.
Jarju started his career in his native Gambia, with Real Banjul, before spending a season with Génération Foot in Senegal. [1] He arrived in France in the summer of 2018, initially on loan with Pau FC, but on a permanent contract from the summer of 2019. He was part of the side that gained promotion to Ligue 2 in 2020, but did not establish himself at that level, and moved to SO Cholet in January 2021. [2]
Jarju made his professional debut with the Gambia national football team in a 0–0 2018 African Nations Championship qualifying tie on 15 July 2017. [3]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Yankuba Jarju | ||
Date of birth | August 20, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Gambia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | SO Cholet | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2014–2017 | Real Banjul | ||
2017–2018 | Génération Foot | ||
2018–2019 | → Pau FC (loan) | 30 | (8) |
2019–2021 | Pau | 28 | (5) |
2021– | Cholet | 104 | (34) |
International career‡ | |||
2017– | Gambia | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2019 |
Yankuba Jarju (born 20 August 1996) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National club Cholet.
Jarju started his career in his native Gambia, with Real Banjul, before spending a season with Génération Foot in Senegal. [1] He arrived in France in the summer of 2018, initially on loan with Pau FC, but on a permanent contract from the summer of 2019. He was part of the side that gained promotion to Ligue 2 in 2020, but did not establish himself at that level, and moved to SO Cholet in January 2021. [2]
Jarju made his professional debut with the Gambia national football team in a 0–0 2018 African Nations Championship qualifying tie on 15 July 2017. [3]