Ablie Jallow

Ablie Jallow (born 14 November 1998) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Metz, and the Gambia national team.[2]

Ablie Jallow
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-11-14) 14 November 1998
Place of birth Bundung, Gambia
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Metz
Number 36
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Real de Banjul
2015–2016Génération Foot (loan)
2016–2017 Génération Foot
2017–2018 Metz II 9 (0)
2017– Metz 44 (6)
2019–2020Ajaccio (loan) 11 (1)
2020Ajaccio II (loan) 2 (0)
2020–2022Seraing (loan) 44 (10)
International career
2015– Gambia 22 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 June 2023

Club career

Jallow was born in Bundung,[1] and spent his early career with Real de Banjul and Génération Foot.[3]

In July 2017, Jallow signed a five-year contract with Ligue 1 side Metz.[3][4] In September 2019 he moved on loan to Ajaccio.[5][6] In August 2020, Jallow again left Metz on loan, joining Belgian club Seraing along with five other Metz loanees.[7][8]

International career

Jallow made his international debut for Gambia in 2015.[9] On 12 January 2021, Jallow scored Gambia's first ever Africa Cup of Nations goal in a 1–0 win over Mauritania.[10]

International goals

Scores and results list Gambia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jallow goal.[9]
List of international goals scored by Ablie Jallow
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
117 November 2018Independence Stadium, Bakau, Gambia Benin3–13–12019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
213 October 2019Independence Stadium, Bakau, Gambia Djibouti1–11–1
(3–2 p)
2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
35 June 2021Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex, Manavgat, Turkey Niger1–02–0Friendly
412 January 2022Limbe Stadium, Limbe, Cameroon Mauritania1–01–02021 Africa Cup of Nations
520 January 2022Limbe Stadium, Limbe, Cameroon Tunisia1–01–02021 Africa Cup of Nations
64 June 2022Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès, Senegal South Sudan1–01–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. "Profile" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. Ablie Jallow at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. "Gambian youngster Ablie Jallow signs for Metz". BBC Sport. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  4. "Ablie Jallow signe cinq ans à Metz" (in French). L'Équipe. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  5. "Ablie Jallow prêté à l'AC Ajaccio". Football Club de Metz. 2 September 2019.
  6. "Ablie Jallow (FC Metz) prêté à l'AC Ajaccio". Corse Matin. 2 September 2019.
  7. "Ablie Jallow : FC Metz's midfielder joins Belgian side RFC Seraing on loan". africatopsports.com. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  8. "Le FC Metz prête Ablie Jallow à Seraing". Républicain Lorraine (in French). 20 August 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  9. "Ablie Jallow". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  10. "The Gambia beat Mauritania in dream Afcon debut" via www.bbc.co.uk.


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