Omar Janneh

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Full name Omar Janneh Susso[1]
Date of birth (2006-08-23) 23 August 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth Lleida, Spain
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Omar Janneh
Personal information
Full name Omar Janneh Susso[1]
Date of birth (2006-08-23) 23 August 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth Lleida, Spain
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Lausanne-Sport
Number 78
Youth career
Atlètic Segre
2018–2021 Espanyol
2021–2022 Granada
2022–2024 Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2026 Atlético Madrid B 44 (11)
2026– Lausanne-Sport 6 (4)
International career
2022 Spain U17 1 (0)
2024 Spain U18 2 (2)
2024– Spain U19 15 (4)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Spain
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up2025 Romania
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:41, 15 February 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 June 2025

Omar Janneh Susso (born 23 August 2006) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club Lausanne-Sport.

As a youth player, Janneh joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Atlético Madrid. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[2]

On 10 January 2026, Janneh joined Swiss Super League club Lausanne-Sport on a contract until 30 June 2030, for a reported fee of €2 million.[3][4]

Style of play

Janneh mainly operates as a striker. He has been described as a "powerful, ambidextrous forward, with a great stride and who continually attacks spaces".[5]

Personal life

Janneh is a native of Lleida, Spain. He is of Gambian descent.[6]

Honours

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