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Gambia is the men's national football team, currently ranked #116 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Bakau, playing their home matches at Independence Stadium. Follow Gambia on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Gambia have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 1 of their last 4 matches (25% win rate). They have scored 12 goals and conceded 10 during this period. Overall, their attack has been firing on all cylinders. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.5 goals per game. In the World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F, they faced a 3-4 loss to Gabon, and a 7-0 win against Seychelles. In the Friendlies, they faced a 1-3 loss to Senegal, and a 1-3 loss to Iran.

Recent results for Gambia:

• 10 Oktoba 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 3-4 loss vs Gabon
• 14 Oktoba 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 7-0 win at Seychelles
• 31 Machi 2026: Friendlies - 1-3 loss at Senegal
• 29 Mei 2026: Friendlies - 1-3 loss at Iran

Upcoming fixtures for Gambia:

• 25 Septemba 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. C - vs Somalia
• 29 Septemba 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. C - at Ghana
• 11 Novemba 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. C - at Ivory Coast
• 15 Novemba 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. C - vs Ivory Coast
• 24 Machi 2027: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. C - at Somalia

Looking ahead, Gambia have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Somalia (home), Ghana (away), Ivory Coast (away), Ivory Coast (home), and Somalia (away).

Gambia's squad consists of 24 players. Goalkeepers: Ebrima Jarju (Paide Linnameeskond), Baboucarr Gaye (KF Shkendija), Sheikh Sibi (The Gambia). Defenders: Sainey Sanyang (Botev Vratsa), Alagie Saine (AC Horsens), Omar Colley (Al Diriyah), Yaya Bojang (Alverca), Momodou Lion Njie (Moss), James Gomez (OB), Abubacarr Sedi Kinteh (Al Ahli), Muhammed Sanneh (Abdish-Ata). Midfielders: Mahmudu Bajo (FK Crvena Zvezda), Ebou Adams (Portsmouth), Jesper Ceesay (Antalyaspor), Joseph Ceesay (Empoli), Abubakr Barry (Salzburg), Mouhamadou Drammeh (Universitatea Cluj). Forwards: Alieu Fadera (Cagliari), Adama Sidibeh (Stockport County), Musa Barrow (Al Khaleej), Abdoulie Manneh (Cercle Brugge), Abdoulie Ceesay (St. Pauli), Ali Sowe (Rizespor), Yankuba Minteh (Brighton & Hove Albion).

Johnny McKinstry is the current head coach of Gambia. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 37% win rate across 19 matches, averaging 1.37 points per game.

Previous managers include Tom Saintfiet managed the club for 11 seasons, recording 18 wins from 44 matches (41% win rate). Raoul Savoy managed the club for 4 seasons, recording 0 wins from 10 matches (0% win rate).

Gambia plays their home matches at Independence Stadium in Bakau, which has a capacity of 25,000.

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