Jesper Ismaila Ceesay (born 4 May 2003) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AIK.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jesper Ismaila Ceesay | ||
Date of birth | (2003-05-04) 4 May 2003 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Solna, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AIK | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2007 | Hässelby | ||
2007–2020 | Brommapojkarna | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Brommapojkarna | 54 | (0) |
2021– | AIK | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 November 2022 |
Ceesay is a product of the youth academies of Hässelby and Brommapojkarna. At the age of 18 in 2020, he began his senior career with Brommapojkarna in the Ettan tournament. On 9 April 2021, he extended his contract with the club until 2023.[1] In his sophomore season in 2021, he became a starter at the club and helped them win the 2021 Ettan, and was named the league's talent of the season.[2] On 21 December 2021, he transferred to the Allsvenskan club AIK until 31 December 2025.[3]
Born in Sweden, Ceesay is of Gambian descent through his father Ceesay who was a former footballer. His brother Joseph Ceesay is also a professional footballer.[4]
Brommapojkarna
AIK Fotboll – current squad | |
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