Muhammed Sanneh

Muhammed Sanneh (born 19 February 2000) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Abdysh-Ata.^[1]

Muhammed Sanneh

Sanneh in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-02-19) 19 February 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Serekunda, Gambia
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Abdysh-Ata
Number	21
Youth career
	Real de Banjul
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2021	Paide Linnameeskond	55	(3)
2021	→ Baník Ostrava (loan)	8	(0)
2021–2024	Baník Ostrava	16	(0)
2021–2024	Baník Ostrava B	31	(2)
2022	→ Pohronie (loan)	13	(0)
2023	→ S&B Vlašim (loan)	10	(0)
2025–	Abdysh-Ata
International career‡
2019	Gambia U20	6	(1)
2021–	Gambia	11	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:18, 9 June 2021 (UTC)

Career

On 2 February 2019, Sanneh left his native Gambia and signed a professional contract with Paide.^[2] In December 2020, he was named into the Meistriliiga team of the season for his performance in the 2020 season.^[3] He joined the Czech team Baník Ostrava in January 2021.^[4] He made his professional debut with Baník Ostrava in a 1–1 Czech First League tie with Bohemians 1905 on 16 April 2021.^[5] Baník Ostrava activated his buyout clause on his loan, to keep with the club beyond the 2020–2021 season on 17 April 2021.^[6]

Loan at Pohronie

In January 2021, Sanneh signed a half-season loan with Pohronie.^[7]

Abdysh-Ata

On 4 March 2025, Sanneh was announced as part of Abdysh-Ata's squad for the 2025 season.^[8]

International career

In June 2020, Sanneh received his first call-up to the senior Gambia national team.^[4] He debuted for the Gambia in a 1–0 friendly win over Togo on 8 June 2021.^[9] Sanneh was selected to represent Gambia at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.^[10]

Personal life

Sanneh's older brother Bubacarr is also a professional footballer.^[11]

Honours

Individual

• Meistriliiga Team of the season: 2020^[12]