Football

BY: Alieu Ceesay 

The Gambia and world football fraternity is mourning the demise of former Gambia Football Federation President Omar Sey.

Sey died on Friday, 2nd March 2018 at the country’s main referral hospital in Banjul.

The Scorpions of Gambia will play against the Harambee Stars of Kenya in an international friendly match to be played in Morocco next month.

The Harambee Stars face the Scorpions in Rabat in March 26, two days after Gambia play host to the Central African Republic at the Independence Stadium in Bakau.

Chinese Super League club Guizhou Hengfeng have completed the signing of Gambia international Bubacarr ‘Steve’ Trawally from relegated side Yanbian Funde.

The 23-year-old penned the dotted lines on a long-term deal with Guizhou to end his two-and-a-half year stay at Yanbian.

Gambian forward Muhamed Keita has been release from his contract with the New York Red Bulls seven months after he joined the Major League Soccer club.

Keita moved to the MLS after spending the majority of his career in Norway with Strømsgodset before moving to Polish side Lech Poznań in 2014.