Fatou Kanteh Explained
| Fatou Kanteh |
| Fullname: | Fatoumata Kanteh |
| Birth Name: | Fatoumata Kanteh i Cham[1] |
| Birth Date: | 2 July 1997[2] |
| Birth Place: | Banyoles, Spain[3] |
| Height: | 1.68m[4] |
| Position: | Midfielder, forward[5] |
| Currentclub: | Sevilla |
| Years1: | 2013–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Porqueres |
| Years2: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs2: | Logroño B |
| Years3: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs3: | Logroño |
| Caps3: | 17 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs4: | Sporting Huelva |
| Caps4: | 80 |
| Goals4: | 9 |
| Years5: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs5: | Villarreal |
| Caps5: | 58 |
| Goals5: | 6 |
| Years6: | 2024– |
| Clubs6: | Sevilla |
| Caps6: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021– |
| Nationalteam1: | Gambia |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Pcupdate: | 15 June 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 25 October 2022 |
Fatoumata Kanteh (born 8 May 1997), also known as Fatou, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Liga F club Sevilla. Born in Spain, she represents The Gambia at international level. She also plays for the unaffiliated Catalonia national team.
Club career
Kanteh has played for UE Porqueres, EdF Logroño and Sporting Huelva in Spain. She appeared in the professional 2021–22 Primera División for the latter.[1]
International career
Born in Spain, Kanteh is of Gambian and Senegalese descent.[6] On 25 October 2021, she made her senior debut for Gambia. On 9 February 2022, she was called up by Gambia for the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification (second round).[7]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Primera Iberdrola – Sporting de Huelva 0 - 3 At. Madrid. Royal Spanish Football Federation. es. 26 September 2021. 26 September 2021. 26 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210926151449/https://futbolfemenino.rfef.es/es/primera-iberdrola/partido/79300/?c=acta. dead.
- Web site: Fatou. Royal Spanish Football Federation. es. 26 September 2021. 8 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211008140343/https://futbolfemenino.rfef.es/es/primera-iberdrola/jugadora/fatou-695427/. dead.
- Web site: es. Plantilla 21/22. 26 September 2021. Sporting de Huelva. 28 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170828191743/http://www.sportingclubhuelva.com/web/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=712&Itemid=95. dead.
- Web site: es. FATOUMATA KANTEH CHAM. 26 September 2021. Sporting de Huelva. 26 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210926144116/http://www.sportingclubhuelva.com/web/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4106&Itemid=95. dead.
- Web site: Fatou Kanteh. BDFutbol. 5 September 2021.
- Web site: Kanteh y Gambia: del esperpéntico debut al proyecto solidario que le une con sus raíces. 28 December 2021 .
- Web site: Gambia Women's National Team Coach Upbeat Ahead of Cameroon Encounter. 9 February 2022. Gambia Football Federation. 11 February 2022.
