Ebrima Colley

Ebrima Colley (born 1 February 2000) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Turkish club Fatih Karagümrük on loan from Serie A club Atalanta, and the Gambia national team.

Ebrima Colley
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000
Place of birth Serekunda, The Gambia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right winger
Team information
Current team
 Fatih Karagümrük (on loan from Atalanta)
Number 19
Youth career
2017–2019 Atalanta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Atalanta 5 (0)
2020–2021 → Hellas Verona (loan) 23 (1)
2021–2022 → Spezia (loan) 11 (0)
2022– → Fatih Karagümrük (loan) 16 (1)
International career‡
2019– Gambia 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:22, 14 February 2023 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2019

Club career

Colley started playing for Atalanta's under-19 squad in the 2017–18 season.[2] He made his professional debut for the senior team in a 1–2 Serie A loss to Bologna on 15 December 2019.[3]

On 23 September 2020, Colley joined Hellas Verona on loan for the remainder of the season.[4]

On 7 August 2021, Colley joined Spezia on loan.[5]

On 13 August 2022, Colley was loaned to Fatih Karagümrük in Turkey.[6]

International career

Colley made his debut for the Gambia national football team on 22 March 2019 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria, as a 81st-minute substitute for Ebrima Sohna.[7]

He played in the 2021 Africa cup of Nations, his national team's first continental tournament, where they made a sensational quarter-final.[8][9]

Career statistics
As of match played 13 August 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atalanta 2019–20 Serie A 50000050
Hellas Verona (loan) 2020–21 23121—252
Spezia (loan) 2021–22 11011—121
Career total 3913200423

References
  1. Ebrima Colley at Soccerway
  2. "Profile by TuttoCalciatori" (in Italian). TuttoCalciatori. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  3. "Bologna vs. Atalanta - 15 December 2019". Soccerway.
  4. "Ufficiale: Ebrima Colley è gialloblu" (Press release) (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  5. "Ufficiale | Ebrima Colley è un nuovo calciatore dello Spezia" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  6. "Ebrima Colley Karagümrük'te" (in Turkish). Fatih Karagümrük. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  7. "Algeria v The Gambia game report". Confederation of African Football. 22 March 2019.
  8. https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa -cup-of-nations/matches/2021/2243295/lineups
  9. "The Gambia name squad for first Nations Cup finals". BBC Sport.
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