Maudo Jarjué

Maudo Jarjué
Personal information
Full name Maudo Lamine Jarjué
Birth name Modou Lamin Jarju[1]
Date of birth (1997-09-30) 30 September 1997
Place of birth Serekunda, The Gambia[2]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Struga
Number 99
Youth career
2010 Boca Juniors Academy Bakoteh
2011 Jintos FC
2015–2016 Gil Vicente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Dippa Kunda
2013 GPA 2 (0)
2014 Wallidan 1 (0)
2015 Nuno Tristão 4 (0)
2016–2017 Gil Vicente 4 (0)
2017–2019 Səbail 45 (0)
2019–2021 Austria Wien 10 (0)
2021 → Elfsborg (loan) 19 (1)
2022–2024 Elfsborg 11 (1)
2023 → Slovan Bratislava (loan) 2 (0)
2024 Sandefjord 0 (0)
2025– Struga 31 (2)
International career‡
2021– Gambia 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:51, 2 January 2024 (UTC)

Maudo Lamine Jarjué (born Modou Lamin Jarju on 30 September 1997) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Struga and the Gambia national team.[3] Nicknamed Chucka or Chuka,[4] he also holds Bissau-Guinean citizenship through his grandmother.[1]

Career

On 6 August 2016, Jarjué made his professional debut with Gil Vicente in a 2016–17 LigaPro match against Varzim.[5]

On 9 July 2017, Jarjué signed a two-year contract with Azerbaijan Premier League side Səbail FK.[6]

On 18 June 2019, Jarjué signed a contract with Austrian Football Bundesliga side Austria Wien.[7]

On 2 November 2021, IF Elfsborg exercised the purchase option in their loan contract and signed a 3-year contract with Jarjué.[8]

In March 2024, Norwegian club Sandefjord signed Jarjué on a one-year contract, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2024 season.[9]

International career

On 2 October 2020, Jarjué was called up by the Gambia.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of 11 April 2024[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gil Vicente 2016–17 LigaPro 4000—40
Sabail 2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League 20020—220
2018–19 25030—280
Total 45050—500
Austria Wien 2019-20 Austrian Bundesliga 60002[b]181
2020-21 4020—60
Total 1002021141
Elfsborg (loan) 2021 Allsvenskan 191004[c]0231
Elfsborg 2022 101001[c]0111
2023 1010—20
Total 3021050362
Slovan Bratislava (loan) 2022-23 Slovak First League 20202[c]060
Sandefjord 2024 Eliteserien 0000—00
Career total 912100911103

References

  1. 1 2 Modou Lamin Beyai (11 July 2017). "Azeri club Sabail sign Gambia's Jarjué". Soka25east.
  2. ↑ Maudo Jarjué at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  3. 1 2 "Gambia Announces Final Scorpions Squad". 2 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "Scorpions Profile- Modou Lamin Jarju (Chucka), Defender". Gambia FF. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "Gil Vicente 1-0 Varzim". ForaDeJogo. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Xəbərimiz təsdiqləndi: Maudo rəsmən "Səbail"də!". futbolinfo.az (in Azerbaijani). Futbolinfo. 9 July 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  7. ↑ "AUSTRIA WIEN VERPFLICHTET INNENVERTEIDIGER MAUDO JARJUÉ" (in Austrian German). 18 June 2019. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  8. ↑ "Maudo Jarjué – permanent Elfsborgsspelare" (Press release) (in Swedish). IF Elfsborg. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "Maudo Jarjué er klar for Sandefjord Fotball" (in Norwegian). Sandefjord Fotball. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  10. ↑ Maudo Jarjué at Soccerway