Senegalese footballer
Abou Mouhamed Sy (born 2 February 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Philippines Football League club Cebu .[2]
Personal life
Sy was born in the city of Nioro du Rip in Senegal. At 20 years old, he played for first team of Senegalese Ligue 1 club Jamono Fatick.[1]
Club career
Stallion Laguna
In 2018, Sy went to the Philippines to trial for PFL club Stallion Laguna , where he made the cut for the first-team.[3] [4] He stayed with the club for 5 years until departing in 2023,[5] [6] leading the club to two third-place finishes in the Copa Paulino Alcantara and an AFC Cup spot in the PFL.[7] [8]
Kaya–Iloilo
Sy signed with 2022–23 PFL champions Kaya–Iloilo in the offseason as a foreign reinforcement for the club's 2023–24 AFC Champions League campaign.[9] [10] [11] In the 2023 edition of the Copa Paulino Alcantara, he won the golden boot by scoring 10 goals in 10 matches[12] [13] and was in the starting XI that won the title.[14]
Cebu
In early 2024, Kaya announced Sy's departure from the club, having been with them for only half a season.[15] Sy signed with another PFL side, Dynamic Herb Cebu .
References
^ a b "Abou Mouhamed Sy - Global Sports Archive" . Global Sports Archive . Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ Abou Sy at Soccerway
^ "Take a look at some of our longest serving players when they first joined the club" . Stallion Laguna FC on Facebook . April 23, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ Sevilla, Jeremiah (February 2, 2019). "Deyto headlines Stallion Laguna's new signings" . The Manila Times . Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ Saldajeno, Ivan (May 19, 2018). "Laguna adds more woes to Marikina with blowout win" . Dugout PH. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (September 10, 2022). "PFL: United City returns to action with win over Stallion Laguna" . Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (September 24, 2022). "PFL: Abou Sy brace powers Stallion Laguna past ADT for third win" . Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ Valderrama, Aeron Paul (November 10, 2021). "Abou Sy, Stallion-Laguna spoil Cebu's Copa Alcantara debut" . Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ "Player - Abou Sy" . kayafc.com . Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ "Welcome, Abou Sy!" . Kaya Futbol Club on Facebook . August 9, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ Suing, Ivan (August 12, 2023). "Kaya Hires UK Coach" . Daily Tribune. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ "Kaya FC-Iloilo 8-0 CF Manila" . kayafc.com . September 3, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ "Kaya FC-Iloilo 11-0 Don Bosco Garelli United" . kayafc.com . August 19, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ "Kaya FC Iloilo edges Davao Aguilas-UMak in penalty shootout to win Copa Alcantara title" . Philippine Star . December 10, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2024 .
^ "Thank you, Abou Sy!" . Twitter . KayaFC. Retrieved January 26, 2024 .
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