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Ghassimu Sow (born 10 April 1995) is an English footballer who plays for Carshalton Athletic as a midfielder.

Ghassimu Sow

Sow in 2017 with Lewes
Personal information
Full name	Ghassimu Sow[1]
Date of birth	(1995-04-10) 10 April 1995 (age 27)
Place of birth	Liberia[2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Carshalton Athletic
Youth career
	Crystal Palace
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2015	Crystal Palace	0	(0)
2014	→ FC Honka (loan)	7	(0)
2015	→ Farnborough (loan)	6	(0)
2015–2016	St Albans City	13	(0)
2016	Dulwich Hamlet	8	(0)
2016–2018	Lewes
2018–2019	Merstham
2019–2022	Kingstonian
2022-	Carshalton Athletic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:59, 3 October 2022 (UTC)

Sow began his career with Crystal Palace, spending loan spells with Finnish club FC Honka and English non-league club Farnborough.

Early and personal life

Born in Liberia, Sow moved to England at the age of 8.[3]

Club career

Sow signed a three-year professional contract with Crystal Palace in April 2012.[4] In May 2014 Sow joined Finnish side FC Honka on a three-month loan deal,[5] where he made seven appearances in the Veikkausliiga.[2] He signed a one-month loan deal with Conference South club Farnborough in January 2015.[6][7] On 8 May 2015, it was announced that Sow would not be offered a new contract by Crystal Palace and would leave the club.[8]

Sow signed for St Albans City in August 2015,[9] before moving to Dulwich Hamlet in January 2016.[10] After finishing the 2015–16 season with Dulwich, making 11 appearances in all competitions,[11] the club announced that they were not offering Sow a new contract ahead of the 2016–17 season.[12]

Sow joined Lewes in August 2016.[13]

In July 2018, Sow joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Merstham.[14] One year later, he joined Kingstonian.[15] He combined his non-league career with roles at Crystal Palace as a player liaison officer and as head coach of their under-9 team.[3] In June 2022 he moved to Carshalton Athletic.[16]

International career

Sow represented England at under-16 youth level.[3]

References

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