| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Serekunda, The Gambia | ||
| Date of death | 27 October 2016 (aged 19) | ||
| Place of death | Mediterranean Sea | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Red Scorpions FC | |||
| International career | |||
| 2012 | Gambia U17 | ||
| 2015–2016 | Gambia | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fatim Jawara (13 March 1997 – 27 October 2016)[1] was a Gambian footballer who played for the Gambia women's national team and top Gambian women's football club Red Scorpions FC. In 2012, she played as the substitute goalkeeper at the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup for the under-17 national team. She died attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea by boat to Italy in 2016.