Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 March 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Vaasa, Finland | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Gnistan | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2017 | VPS[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | VPS II | 26 | (22) |
2018–2020 | VPS | 50 | (7) |
2021–2022 | Ilves | 35 | (0) |
2022– | Gnistan | 41 | (13) |
International career‡ | |||
2021 | Finland U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023 |
Momodou Sarr[2] (born 31 March 2000)[3] is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Gnistan, as a striker.[4] Born in Vaasa, Finland, Sarr is of Gambian descent.[5]
Sarr played in the youth sector of his hometown club Vaasan Palloseura (VPS), before debuting in senior level on 25 April 2018 with the club's first team, in a 1–1 Veikkausliiga draw againt Ilves.[6][7][8]
In early 2021, Sarr joined Ilves in Veikkausliiga on a two-year deal.[9]
On 21 July 2022, Sarr moved to Gnistan in second-tier Ykkönen.[10] He was named the Ykkönen Player of the Month in June 2023, after scoring five goals and providing two assists in four matches.[11] At the end of the 2023 season, Gnistan won promotion to Veikkausliiga, and Sarr's contract was extended for the 2024 season.[12]