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Gambia's Pa Omar Babou Finds Stardom in Bangladesh After Israeli Stint
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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
Gambia's Pa Omar Babou, who previously played in Israel and trialed with Maccabi Haifa, is now a star captain for Fortis FC in Bangladesh, leading them to historic continental qualification.
- 01Pa Omar Babou is captaining and starring for Fortis FC in Bangladesh.
- 02He contributed to 21 goals in 16 games in the 2025/26 season.
- 03Babou led Fortis FC to its first AFC Challenge Cup group stage.
- 04He previously played in Israel's youth leagues and trialed with Maccabi Haifa.
- 05His career includes stints in Croatia, Georgia, Belgium, and Morocco.
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