Salieu Drammeh

Salieu Drammeh
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-03-28) 28 March 2003
Place of birth The Gambia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Standard Liège
Number 15
Youth career
2018–2020 Brøndby
2020–2021 Hellerup
2021–2022 Vejle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 BK Frem
2025–2026 Lillestrøm 42 (12)
2026– Standard Liège 0 (0)
International career‡
2026– The Gambia 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 July 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 Belgian Pro League club Standard Liège and the Gambia national team.

Career

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]

On 15 July 2026, Standard Liège in Belgium signed a three-year contract with Drammeh.[4]

International career

Drammeh was called up to the The Gambia national team for a friendly against Iran on 29 May 2026.[5]

Personal life

Drammeh also has a presence on social media with over 200,000 followers on TikTok.[6]

Honours

Lillestrøm

References

  1. 1 2 "Salieu Drammeh klar for LSK: - Føler meg allerede hjemme her" (in Norwegian). Lillestrøm SK. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Fodboldstatistik". fodboldstatistik.com. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  3. ↑ "SD fortsætter i FREM" (in Danish). BK Frem. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "Cap sur Sclessin pour Salieu Drammeh" [Heading to Sclessin for Salieu Drammeh] (in French). Standard Liège. 15 July 2026. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "Friendly match: Gambia lead Iran at halftime". Foot-Africa.com. 29 May 2026.
  6. ↑ 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.