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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alhaji Momodo Njie | ||
Date of birth | 30 March 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Banjul, Gambia | ||
Date of death | 19 July 2020 | (aged 72)||
Place of death | Dakar, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Black Star Football Club | |||
Black Diamonds | |||
White Phantoms | |||
Arrance FC | |||
1963–1965 | Mighty Blackpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1970 | Augustinians | ||
1970 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
1970–1972 | Wallidan Banjul | ||
1972–1973 | B 1901 | ||
1973–1978 | Sevilla | 99 | (32) |
1978–1981 | Herfølge Boldklub | ||
1981–1986 | Wallidan Banjul | ||
International career | |||
1963–1987 | Gambia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alhaji Momodo Njie (30 March 1948 – 19 July 2020), also known as Biri Biri, was a Gambian footballer who played as a right winger. He most notably played for Sevilla FC in Spain and Herfølge Boldklub in Denmark. He was also a Gambian international footballer, and is regarded by several as the best Gambian footballer of all time.