Full name Mohammed Jallow Mbye Name Mohammed Mbye Number 26 | Height 1.81 m Role Football player | |
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Date of birth (1989-06-18) 18 June 1989 (age 26) 2000 Gambia Ports Authority F.C. | ||
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Mohammed Jallow Mbye (born June 18, 1989 in Banjul) is a Swedish-Gambian football striker who currently plays for Mjällby AIF.
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Early life
Mbye was born in Gambia and came to Sweden with his family at the age of eleven in 2001. His family resides in Hammarby, Stockholm.
Career
Mbye began his career with Gambia Ports Authority, before moving to Sweden in 2001 to join Hammarby Talang FF, the farm team of Hammarby IF. He moved in July 2007 to Stade Rennais F.C., where he played five games in the reserves and scored one goal and was the captain. In July 2008 he moved from Rennes to Swedish team Kalmar FF and played one fully professional game. On 21 December 2008 he joined Assyriska Föreningen, signing a three-year contract which runs until 31 December 2012.
International career
Mbye presented his homeland Gambia on under 20 side, he played his first game on 21 June 2009.