Bubacarr Sanneh Explained

Bubacarr Sanneh
Birth Date:14 November 1994
Birth Place:Serekunda, The Gambia
Height:1.83 m
Position:Centre-back
Years1:2012–2015
Clubs1:Real de Banjul
Years2:2014–2015
Clubs2:→ Horsens (loan)
Caps2:17
Goals2:3
Years3:2015–2017
Clubs3:Horsens
Caps3:90
Goals3:14
Years4:2017–2018
Clubs4:Midtjylland
Caps4:16
Goals4:3
Years5:2018–2021
Clubs5:Anderlecht
Caps5:12
Goals5:1
Years6:2019–2020
Clubs6:→ Göztepe (loan)
Caps6:2
Goals6:0
Years7:2020
Clubs7:→ Oostende (loan)
Caps7:3
Goals7:0
Years8:2021
Clubs8:→ AGF (loan)
Caps8:8
Goals8:0
Years9:2022
Clubs9:SønderjyskE
Caps9:8
Goals9:0
Years10:2023
Clubs10:Zvijezda 09
Caps10:2
Goals10:0
Nationalyears1:2012–
Nationalteam1:Gambia
Nationalcaps1:40
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:5 October 2023
Ntupdate:9 June 2024

Bubacarr Sanneh (born 14 November 1994) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the Gambia national team.

Club career

Born in Serekunda, Sanneh began his career with Real de Banjul.

On 1 September 2014 AC Horsens confirmed, that they had signed Sanneh on a season long loan-deal with a buying option.[1] He made his debut on 10 November 2014 against Viborg FF, where he played the whole match and scored a goal. AC Horsens utilized the buying option, and announced the transfer on 22 April 2015.[2]

On 5 November 2017 Sanneh officially signed with Midtjylland on a four-year deal, with the transfer happening during the winter transfer window.[3]

In August 2018, Sanneh signed a five-year deal with Belgian club Anderlecht for a transfer fee believed to be €8m.[4] He made his competitive debut for the club in a 1-1 home draw with Royal Antwerp before scoring his first goal in a 2-1 win over Standard Liège.[5] In August 2019, he signed for Turkish club Göztepe[6] on loan before terminating the contract by mutual consent.[7] He returned to Belgium in January 2020 to join Oostende on loan until the end of the season.[8] On 25 January 2021, Sanneh was sent on a six-month loan to AGF.[9] [10] His Anderlecht contract was cancelled on 31 August 2021.[11]

On 21 February 2022, Sanneh returned to Denmark and signed a deal with Danish Superliga club SønderjyskE until the end of the season.[12] After a season, which ended with relegation, Sanneh left the club as his contract expired.[13]

International career

He made his international debut for Gambia in 2012. He played in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, his national team's first continental tournament, where they made the quarter-final.[14] [15]

International goals

Scores and results list the Gambia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sanneh goal.

Personal life

Sanneh's younger brother Muhammed is also a professional footballer.[16]

Honours

Midtjylland

2017–18

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AC Horsens henter gambisk forsvarsspiller. 1 September 2014. 18 May 2017. da. AC Horsens. 13 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170813005606/http://www.achorsens.dk/ac-horsens-henter-gambisk-forsvarsspiller. dead.
  2. Web site: AC Horsens skriver kontrakt med Bubacarr Sanneh. 22 April 2015. 18 May 2017. da. AC Horsens. 19 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160819115041/http://www.achorsens.dk/ac-horsens-skriver-kontrakt-med-bubacarr-sanneh. dead.
  3. Web site: Officielt: FCM køber Sanneh i AC Horsens. 5 November 2017. 13 January 2018. da. bold.dk.
  4. News: Buba completes Anderlecht move!. www.gambiasports.com. 31 August 2018. 31 August 2018. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20190620032350/http://gambiasports.com/all-sport/football/670-buba-completes-anderlecht-move. 20 June 2019. dead.
  5. News: Sanneh hands Anderlecht win in derby over Liège. www.gambiasports.com. 24 September 2018. 24 September 2018. en.
  6. Web site: Bubacarr Sanneh Completes move from Anderlecht to Goztepe - the Point Newspaper, Banjul, the Gambia . 7 August 2019 . 7 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190807175900/http://thepoint.gm/africa/gambia/article/bubacarr-sanneh-completes-move-from-anderlecht-to-goztepe . dead .
  7. Web site: Fin de prêt pour Bubacarr Sanneh, toujours sous contrat à Anderlecht jusqu'en 2023. 28 January 2020. Site-Sportmagazine-FR.
  8. Web site: Bubacarr Sanneh op huurbasis naar KVO. www.kvo.be.
  9. Web site: AGF henter Bubacarr Sanneh . agf.dk . AGF . 25 January 2021 . da . 25 January 2021 . 26 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210126022056/https://www.agf.dk/klubben/nyhedsarkiv/2021/januar/bubacarr-sanneh/ . dead .
  10. News: OFFICIEEL: RSC Anderlecht vindt oplossing bij GF Aarhus voor Sanneh . 25 January 2021 . Voetbalprimeur . 25 January 2021 . nl.
  11. Web site: Man van acht miljoen gratis op te pikken bij Anderlecht!. 31 August 2021. Voetbalkrant.com.
  12. Web site: SønderjyskE skriver med Bubacarr Sanneh - SønderjyskE . SønderjyskE . https://web.archive.org/web/20220221165743/https://soenderjyske.dk/fodbold/soenderjyske-skriver-med-bubacarr-sanneh/ . 21 February 2022 . da-DK . 21 February 2022 . live.
  13. https://jv.dk/artikel/farvel-superliga-s%C3%B8nderjyske-tog-afsked-med-den-bedste-r%C3%A6kke-og-et-helt-hold Farvel, superliga: SønderjyskE tog afsked med den bedste række og et helt hold
  14. https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa -cup-of-nations/matches/2021/2243295/lineups
  15. News: The Gambia name squad for first Nations Cup finals. BBC Sport .
  16. https://www.tipsbladet.dk/nyhed/superliga/fc-midtjylland-tester-bubacarr-sannehs-lillebror FC Midtjylland tester Bubacarr Sannehs lillebror
  17. Web site: Bubacarr Sanneh kåret til Årets Fighter | AC Horsens. achorsens.dk.

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