Fallou Njie

Fallou Njie (born 5 January 1999) is a Gambian football player.

Fallou Njie

Personal information
Date of birth	(1999-01-05) 5 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Banjul, The Gambia
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2019	Genoa
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	Chieri	9	(1)
2018–2022	Genoa	0	(0)
2018–2019	→ Arezzo (loan)	0	(0)
2019–2020	→ Avellino (loan)	5	(0)
2021	→ Skënderbeu (loan)	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2021

Club career

He started his senior career in Italy on 7 December 2017, signing with Serie D club Chieri.^[1]

In the summer of 2018, he signed with Serie A club Genoa and was loaned to Arezzo in Serie C. He returned to Genoa in January 2019 without making any appearances for Arezzo and played for Genoa's Under-19 squad for the remainder of the season.^[2]

On 9 August 2019, he joined another Serie C club Avellino on a season-long loan.^[3] He made his professional Serie C debut for Avellino on 6 October 2019 in a game against Rende. He started the game and was substituted at half-time.^[4]

References

1. "DUE MOVIMENTI IN CASA DEGLI AZZURRI, ARRIVA NJIE E SALUTA BECCHIO" (Press release) (in Italian). Chieri. 7 December 2017.
2. Fallou Njie at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
3. "INGAGGIATI I GIOVANI DIFENSORI NJIE E PETRUCCI" (Press release) (in Italian). Avellino. 9 August 2019.^{[permanent dead link]}
4. "Avellino v Rende game report". Soccerway. 6 October 2019.

External links

• Fallou Njie at Soccerway