Gambia’s rising football talent, Muhammed Jobe, has finalized his transfer to Ukrainian top-flight club FC Polissya Zhytomyr from Real de Banjul Football Club, according to The Nerve Africa sources.
The 21-year-old combative midfielder will join forces with his compatriot and Gambia U20 teammate, Moses Jarju, at Polissya, further solidifying their national bond on the international football stage.
Jobe’s move marks another milestone for Gambian football, with him being the 15th player from the Scorpions’ youth team to secure a professional contract in Europe..
While the specifics of Jobe’s market value remain undisclosed, his successful stint with Real de Banjul, where he played a pivotal role in securing the club’s first Gambian league title since 2014, hints at a promising trajectory for the midfielder’s career.
With the deal now sealed, Jobe awaits the finalization and approval of his visa before embarking on his journey to Ukraine in the coming days or weeks. Expectations are high for Jobe to make a significant impact at his new club and continue his upward trajectory in European football.