Salieu Drammeh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 March 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | The Gambia | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lillestrøm | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2020 | Brøndby | ||
| 2020–2021 | Hellerup | ||
| 2021–2022 | Vejle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | BK Frem | ||
| 2025– | Lillestrøm | 35 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | The Gambia | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:08, 1 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Salieu Drammeh (born 28 March 2003) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Eliteserien club Lillestrøm and the Gambia national team.
Career
[edit]During his youth Drammeh played in the academies of a handful of Danish clubs including Brøndby, Hellerup, Vejle and BK Frem, after moving from The Gambia to Denmark at the age of 13.[1] During his time at Brondby he won a number of youth cups.[2]
On 2 August 2022, Drammeh made his professional debut for Danish side BK Frem aged 19, scoring one minute after coming on as a 76th-minute substitute against Såby in the Danish Cup.[2] During his first season with the club, Drammeh made 19 appearances, scoring four times. In July 2023, Drammeh was rewarded with a new contract at BK Frem.[3] During his time with the club he helped earn them promotion to the Danish 2nd Division with 11 goals in 31 matches in the 2023–24 season.[2]
On 11 December 2024, Norwegian club Lillestrøm announced Drammeh had joined the club, signing a three-year contract, effective from 1 January 2025.[1]
International career
[edit]Drammeh was called up to the The Gambia national team for a friendly against Iran on 29 May 2026.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Drammeh also has a presence on social media with over 200,000 followers on TikTok.[5]
Honours
[edit]Lillestrøm
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Salieu Drammeh klar for LSK: - Føler meg allerede hjemme her" (in Norwegian). Lillestrøm SK. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ^ a b c "Fodboldstatistik". fodboldstatistik.com. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ "SD fortsætter i FREM" (in Danish). BK Frem. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ^ "Friendly match: Gambia lead Iran at halftime". Foot-Africa.com. 29 May 2026.
- ^ Svesengen, Morten (2025-02-21). "Følges av 250.000 i sosiale medier – nå vil han bli en hit i LSK". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2025-07-16.
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