Mohamed Sankoh
![]() Sankoh with VfB Stuttgart in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2003-10-16) 16 October 2003 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Freetown, Sierra Leone | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cosenza (on loan from VfB Stuttgart) | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2013 | KRSV Vredenburch | ||
2013–2018 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
2018–2020 | Stoke City | ||
2020–2021 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | VfB Stuttgart II | 16 | (9) |
2021– | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Vitesse (loan) | 21 | (2) |
2023–2024 | → Heracles Almelo (loan) | 28 | (6) |
2024– | → Cosenza (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2018 | Netherlands U16 | 3 | (1) |
2019 | Netherlands U17 | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 August 2024 |
Mohamed Sankoh (born 16 October 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie B club Cosenza, on loan from Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart. Born in Sierra Leone, he has represented the Netherlands at youth levels internationally.
Club career
In the summer of 2020, Sankoh moved to VfB Stuttgart.[1] He made his debut for the first team of Stuttgart in the Bundesliga on 25 April 2021 against RB Leipzig.[2]
On 18 November 2021, Sankoh extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2026.[3]
On 22 July 2022, he moved to Vitesse on loan.[4]
On 1 September 2023, Sankoh returned to the Netherlands and joined Heracles Almelo on loan.[5]
On 21 August 2024, Sankoh was loaned by Cosenza in the Italian Serie B.[6]
International career
Born in the Netherlands, Sankoh is of Sierra Leonean descent. He is a youth international for the Netherlands, and helped the Netherlands U17s win the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[7]
Honours
Netherlands U17
References
- ^ "Mohamed Sankoh: Who is VfB Stuttgart's new teen striker earning comparisons with Romelu Lukaku?". bundesliga.com. 8 August 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Talented Dutch striker Mohamed Sankoh makes Bundesliga debut for Stuttgart". football-oranje.com. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Mo Sankoh signs long-term contract extension". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ "AANVALLER MOHAMED SANKOH VOLGENDE AANWINST VAN VITESSE" (in Dutch). Vitesse. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "HERACLES ALMELO HUURT MOHAMED SANKOH VAN VFB STUTTGART" [HERACLES ALMELO LOANS MOHAMED SANKOH FROM VFB STUTTGART] (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Mohamed Sankoh nell'attacco del Cosenza!" [Mohamed Sankoh in the Cosenza attack!] (in Italian). Cosenza. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Mohamed Sankoh: Who is VfB Stuttgart's new teen striker earning comparisons with Romelu Lukaku?". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website.
External links
Mohamed Sankoh at Soccerway
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