Mohammed Mbye

Mohammed Mbye

Personal information
Full name	Mohammed Jallow Mbye
Date of birth	(1989-06-18) 18 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Banjul, Gambia
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	IFK Hässleholm
Youth career
2001–2006	Hammarby Talang
2007–2008	Rennes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006	Hammarby IF	6	(0)
2007–2008	Rennes B	5	(0)
2009–2013	Assyriska FF	89	(2)
2013–2014	Elverum	40	(8)
2015–2017	Kristianstad FC	46	(0)
2017–2019	Mjällby AIF	63	(2)
2020	Ifö Bromölla IF	7	(0)
2021	Sölvesborgs GoIF	63	(2)
2022–	IFK Hässleholm	63	(2)
International career^‡
2008–2009	Gambia U-20	3	(1)
2010–	Gambia	15	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 December 2023

Mohammed Mbye (born 18 June 1989) is a Gambian footballer who last played as a defender for IFK Hässleholm.

Early life

Mbye was born in The Gambia and moved to Sweden with his family at the age of eleven in 2001.^[citation needed]

Club career

Mbye began his career with Hammarby IF,[1] when he moved to Sweden in 2001 to join the children's section of Hammarby Talang FF, the farm team of Hammarby IF. He moved in July 2007 to French club Rennes, where he played five games in the reserves and scored one goal.^[citation needed] In 2008, Mbye joined Assyriska Föreningen,[2][3] signing a three-year contract which running until 31 December 2012.[4][5]

Following his stint in Mjällby AIF he played one season each for Ifö Bromölla IF, Sölvesborgs GoIF and IFK Hässleholm.[6]

International career

Mbye represented The Gambia at under-20 level before playing for the country's senior national team.[7]

Honours

Rennes

• Coupe Gambardella: 2008^[citation needed]

References

1. "Ett nytt fynd från Rennes? / SPORTEN / ÖSTRAN / Östra Småland AB - Lokaltidningen med nyheter och information från Kalmar län och Öland". Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
2. "Assyriska värvar 19-åring från Rennes". Nerikes Allehanda. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
4. "Another Gambian in Assyriska". Gambia Sports - Online Edition. Archived from the original on 31 January 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
5. "Unknown".^[permanent dead link‍]
6. "Mohammed Mbye" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
7. "Mohammed Mbye". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 19 December 2023.

External links

• Mohammed Mbye at Soccerway