4 Years. One Dream. From The Gambia to the Premier League

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Four years ago, Yankuba Minteh played in the top tier of Gambian football, living with his parents and sharing a room with his seven siblings.


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Fast-forward to today. He’s now competing in the Premier League with Brighton & Hove Albion—a journey few could have predicted.

This is the story of Yankuba Minteh’s dream and the loved ones who supported him throughout this emotional journey.

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36 thoughts on “4 Years. One Dream. From The Gambia to the Premier League”

  10. @AS-sada

    I ALSO HAD A DREAM OF PLAYING FOOTBALL IN THE TOP LEAGUES IN MY COUNTRY AND EVEN OUTSIDE MY COUNTRY BUT THE PEOPLE I THOUGHT BELIEVED IN ME THEY MADE ME STOP PLAYING FOOTBALL SAYING MY LEGS A NOT MADE TO PLAY FOOTBALL . THEY DID NOT STOP FROM THERE THEY WORSENED IT BY SAYING THAT I PLAY LIKE WOMEN😭AND NOW I NOLONGER SEE FOOTBALL AS I USED TO PERSIVE IT BEFORE . NOW AM A FAN YET AM 21😭I STILL HAVE THE LOVE FOR FOOTBALL THOUGH .MY STORY😭😭ENDS THERE I DONT KNOW IF AM EVER GONNA PLAY FOOTBALL AGAIN AM FROM UGANDA WHERE YO PAY TO PLAY😭OR WHEN YOU ARE RELATED TO THE COACH

  17. @L3L3Lee

    The real question is how did Brighton find him and many more players like the ones they have sold to Chelsea? Their scouting team and network is world class 👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿

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