Omar Jawo
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | November 8, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Banjul, Gambia | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | IF Brommapojkarna | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Assyriska FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002 | Assyriska FF | 2 | (0) |
| 2003 | IK Frej | 5 | (0) |
| 2004 | Vallentuna BK | 19 | (1) |
| 2005–2008 | Väsby United[1] | 57 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | Gefle IF | 49 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Syrianska FC | 36 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | AFC United | 70 | (4) |
| 2016– | IF Brommapojkarna | 5 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2010–2011 | Gambia | 6 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 September 2016. | |||
Omar Jawo (born November 8, 1981 in Banjul) is a Gambian-Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for the Swedish Division 1 club Brommapojkarna.[2]
Career
Jawo began his youth career with Assyriska FF. He earned his first two professional caps with the squad in 2002, before signing with IK Frej in January 2003.[3] After one season with IK Frej was sold to Vallentuna BK who played one year.[4] He signed than in February 2005 for Väsby United and played 57 games, who scored three goals before signed in February 2009 for Gefle IF. In 2016 he signed a one-year contract with Brommapojkarna.[5]
Personal life
Omar's brother Amadou Jawo plays currently for Stockholm based Djurgårdens IF.[6] His two youngest brothers, Momodou Jawo and Ebrima "Mabou" Jawo are also footballers.
References
- ↑ "Fotbolltransfers.com - 24. Omar Jawo - Gefle IF".
- ↑ "Omar Jawo klar för BP".
- ↑ http://www.gefleiffotboll.se/index.php?spelare=72&page_link=a-truppen
- ↑ "Jawo Brothers In Gegle IF, Swedish Allsvenskan League - Africa.gm".
- ↑ Omar Jawo at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Jawo Brothers In Gegle IF, Swedish Allsvenskan League - WOW Gambia".