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Footballer (born 1994)

Robin Bjørnholm-Jatta
Personal information
Full name Robin Utseth Bjørnholm-Jatta
Date of birth (1994-01-27) 27 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Trondheim, Norway
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team Stjørdals-Blink
Number 29
Youth career
2008–2011 Rosenborg
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 19 (1)
2017–2018 Stony Brook Seawolves 18 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Rosenborg 3 14 (5)
2011–2013 Rosenborg 2 27 (6)
2013 Skjetten 11 (5)
2014 Elverum 2 1 (0)
2014 Elverum 10 (0)
2015 KFUM 2 6 (6)
2015–2016 KFUM 12 (4)
2018–2020 Byåsen 36 (5)
2020– Stjørdals-Blink 48 (2)
International career
2009 Norway U15 1 (1)
2010 Norway U16 3 (0)
2021– Gambia 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:42, 4 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:25, 6 June 2021 (UTC)

Robin Utseth Bjørnholm-Jatta (born 27 January 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Stjørdals-Blink. Born in Norway, he plays for the Gambia national team.

Club career

A youth product of Rosenborg's youth academy, Bjørnholm-Jatta began his career with their reserve side. He then moved to the Norwegian semi-pro clubs Skjetten, Elverum, and KFUM before spending time in the US college system with Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and the Stony Brook Seawolves. He returned to Norway in 2018, signing with Byåsen.

International career

Bjørnholm-Jatta was born in Norway to a Gambian father and Norwegian mother. He was a youth international for Norway. He received his first call-up to the senior Gambia national team in October 2020. He debuted for the Gambia in a 2–0 friendly win over Niger on 6 June 2021.

References

  1. Oredam, Michael Breines (7 February 2021). "Landslagsspiller Robin Utseth Bjørnholm "Jatta" blir med videre".
  2. "Norway to New York: Bjornholm-Jatta, Gamwanya, Togstad Make Most of Opportunity at Stony Brook". Stony Brook University Athletics.
  3. Evjen, Eivind Hustad (7 February 2018). "(+)Denne mannen herjet med Rosenborg da Byåsen overrasket stort". adressa.no.
  4. Kjøsen, Runar (15 September 2020). "Klar for landslagsspill". Nea Radio.
  5. Ofstad, Per-Erik (5 October 2020). "Har reist på landslagssamling med afrikansk landslag". Nea Radio.
  6. "Match Report of Gambia vs Niger - 2021-06-05 - FIFA Friendlies - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com.

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