Sérigné Mourtada Fall (born 26 December 1987) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defender and is the captain of Indian Super League club Mumbai City.[2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sérigné Mourtada Fall[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1987-12-26) 26 December 1987 (age 34) | ||
Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Mumbai City | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2012 | Moghreb Tétouan | 144 | (5) |
2012–2013 | Al-Arabi | ? | (?) |
2013–2014 | Al-Salmiya | ? | (?) |
2014–2015 | Moghreb Tétouan | 32 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Wydad Casablanca | 39 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Moghreb Tétouan | 13 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Goa | 40 | (9) |
2020– | Mumbai City | 41 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:44, 5 March 2022 (UTC). |
Regarded as a goalscoring defender, Fall became the highest scoring defender in the history of Indian Super League in 2021.[4] Under his captaincy, the club began its 2021–22 season campaign with a 3–0 win on 22 November against FC Goa. Mumbai City finished the season on fifth place and failed to qualify for the playoffs. Ahead of the 2022 AFC Champions League kick-off, the club went to Abu Dhabi for training and defeated Emirati giants Al Ain 2–1 in a friendly match.[5][6] He appeared in and captained the club's AFC Champions League debut match on 8 April against Saudi Arabian Al Shabab in a 3–0 defeat. In the next match on 11 April, Fall led Mumbai City registered their first win at the AFC Champions League, becoming the first Indian team to win a game in the competition, beating Iraqi Premier League champions Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 2–1 at the King Fahd International Stadium.[7][8]
Moghreb Tétouan
FC Goa
Mumbai City