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My Take
Assan Ceesay is the kind of footballer I instinctively root for. Born in Banjul, capital of The Gambia, he carries his small nation's hopes onto the pitch as a towering 188cm forward leading the line for the national team. There is real grit in emerging from a country without a deep football pipeline and competing on bigger stages. The data on him is still thin, but that is part of the appeal: his story is being written in real time. I love watching stars from smaller nations seize their moment, and Ceesay feels like a player whose chapters are very much still unfolding.
Overview
Assan Torrez Ceesay (born 17 March 1994) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Gambia national team.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Assan Ceesay
- Name (Japanese)
- アッサン・シーセイ
- Reading
- あっさん・しーせい
- Born
- March 17, 1994 (age 32)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dog
- Origin
- Banjul, The Gambia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 188 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.