Momodou Touray | |
Fullname: | Momodou Touray[1] |
Birth Date: | 30 July 1999 |
Birth Place: | Serekunda, Gambia |
Height: | 1.68m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Chorley |
Youthclubs1: | Newport County |
Years1: | 2017–2020 |
Clubs1: | Newport County |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | → Merthyr Town (loan) |
Caps2: | 7 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs3: | → Barry Town United (loan) |
Caps3: | 31 |
Goals3: | 13 |
Years4: | 2019 |
Clubs4: | → Torquay United (loan) |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs5: | → Barry Town United (loan) |
Caps5: | 20 |
Goals5: | 3 |
Years6: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs6: | Salford City |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2020 |
Clubs7: | → Marine (loan) |
Caps7: | 4 |
Goals7: | 3 |
Years8: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs8: | → Bath City (loan) |
Caps8: | 14 |
Goals8: | 1 |
Years9: | 2022 |
Clubs9: | → Hereford (loan) |
Caps9: | 18 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Years10: | 2022–2023 |
Caps10: | 13 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2023 |
Clubs11: | Warrington Rylands (loan) |
Caps11: | 10 |
Goals11: | 5 |
Years12: | 2023–2024 |
Caps12: | 36 |
Goals12: | 17 |
Years13: | 2024– |
Caps13: | 1 |
Goals13: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2017–? |
Nationalteam1: | Wales U19 |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018–2020 |
Nationalteam2: | Wales U21 |
Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 19:34, 1 May 2024 (UTC) |
Momodou Touray (born 30 July 1999) is a footballer who plays as a forward for National League North club Chorley. Born in the Gambia, he is a former Wales under-21 international.
Touray came through the Newport County academy. In August 2017, he joined Merthyr Town on a three month loan and in January 2018 spent time on trial at Premier League club Leicester City.[2] In April 2018 Touray signed his first professional contract with Newport County until June 2019.[3]
Touray made his first team debut for Newport on 5 May 2018, in a 1–1 draw against Carlisle United in the final League Two match of the season at Brunton Park as a second-half substitute.[4]
In July 2018 Touray joined Welsh Premier League side Barry Town United on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[5] Touray scored 14 goals for Barry in all competitions and he was selected as the Welsh Premier League Young Player of the Year.[6]
On 2 August 2019 Touray joined Torquay United on a one month loan.[7] On 2 September 2019 he returned to Barry town United on loan until the end of the 2019-20 season.[8]
Touray was released by Newport County at the end of the 2019–20 season.[9]
During the summer of 2020 he trained with Salford City and appeared in a pre-season friendly for the club.[10] It was confirmed later that he had joined the club as a member of their development squad.[11] He made his competitive debut for the club on 9 September 2020 in a EFL Trophy game against Manchester United Under-21s.[12]
In September 2020 he joined Marine on loan until January 2021.[13] In August 2021, he moved on loan to National League South club Bath City until January 2022,[14] and scored 43 minutes into his début on 15 August, scoring the opening goal in a 3–0 win against Billericay Town,[15] but picked up an injury and was substituted after nine minutes against Tonbridge Angels the following matchday.[16]
On 22 January 2022, Touray joined National League North side Hereford on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[17]
He was released by Salford at the end of the 2021–22 season[18] and then joined Marine.[19] He went on loan to Warrington Rylands in February 2023 for a month.[20] He left Marine in March 2023 following the conclusion of his loan spell and subsequently joined Rylands, where he was the club's top scorer for the 2023-2024 season with 18 goals across all competitions.[21] [22] On 1 June 2024, Touray signed for National League North club Chorley.[23]
In October 2017 Touray scored on his debut for Wales under 19's in a 4–3 win against Switzerland.[24] He made his debut for Wales under-21s in the Euro 2019 qualifying 3–1 win against Switzerland on 16 October 2018.[25] In his last qualifying game age wise playing for the under 21s he scored as they beat Moldova in an UEFA U21 Euro 2021 qualifying match.[26]