Suleiman Camara
Association football player (born 2001)
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Suleiman Camara Sanneh (born 7 December 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Slovak club ŠK Slovan Bratislava. Born in Spain, he plays for the Gambia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Suleiman Camara Sanneh | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Sant Celoni, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slovan Bratislava | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sabadell | |||
| 2018–2020 | Girona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Girona B | 46 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Girona | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Ibiza | 73 | (6) |
| 2024–2026 | Racing Santander | 31 | (1) |
| 2026 | Slovan Bratislava | 1 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Gambia | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 November 2025 | |||
Club career
Born in Sant Celoni, Barcelona, Catalonia, Camara joined Girona FC's youth setup from CE Sabadell FC in 2018.[1] He was promoted to the reserves in the Tercera División for the 2020–21 season, and made his senior debut on 18 October 2020 by playing the last ten minutes of a 3–0 away win over UE Figueres.[2]
Camara scored his first senior goal on 25 October 2020, netting the third of a 3–0 home win over UE Vilassar de Mar. He made his first-team debut on 2 December of the following year, replacing Pol Lozano in a 5–1 away routing of Calvo Sotelo Puertollano CF in the season's Copa del Rey.[3]
Camara made his professional debut on 14 December 2021, replacing fellow youth graduate Ricard Artero in a 1–0 away success over SD Huesca, also in the national cup.[4] On 1 July of the following year, he signed a three-year contract with Segunda División side UD Ibiza.[5]
After impressing during the pre-season,[6] Camara made his second division debut on 14 August 2022, starting in a 2–0 home loss against Granada CF.[7] He scored his first professional goal fourteen days later, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Deportivo Alavés, and ended the campaign with one further goal in 37 league appearances as the club suffered relegation.
On 8 August 2024, Camara signed a four-year deal with Racing de Santander in division two.[8] On 3 August 2026, he moved to Slovak side ŠK Slovan Bratislava on a contract of the same duration.[9]
International career
Born in Spain, Camara is of Gambian descent. He was called up to the Gambia national team for a set of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in October 2024.[10]
Honours
Racing Santander