Omar Tall (soccer)

Cheikhou Omar Ben Tall (born 2 July 1993), commonly known as Omar Tall, is a Senegalese-born,[1] American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Ogniwo Sopot.

Personal information
Date of birth (1993-07-02) 2 July 1993
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ogniwo Sopot
Youth career
Woodlands High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Hartford Hawks 64 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Connecticut United
2016Stal Mielec (loan) 2 (0)
2018 MGKS Drzewica
2018–2019 RKS Radomsko
2021 Cartusia Kartuzy
2021– Ogniwo Sopot
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:05, 25 February 2022 (UTC)

Career

Born in Senegal, Tall moved to America as a child and played soccer for Woodlands High School. He enrolled at the University of Hartford and played for their soccer team from 2011 to 2014.[1]

He joined American Soccer League side Connecticut United in 2016, and was loaned to Polish I liga side Stal Mielec later the same year.[2][3] He returned to America in early 2017, having made two league appearances in Poland.[4] In 2021 he signed with a fourth league club GKS Cartusia.

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 19 December 2019.[5][6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stal Mielec (loan) 2016–17 I liga 20000020
RKS Radomsko 2019–20 III liga 92000092
Career total 112000000112
Notes

    References

    1. "Omar Tall". Hartford Athletics. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
    2. "Hawks' Tall Earns Opportunity in Poland". University of Hartford. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
    3. Connecticut United on Twitter
    4. "Zawodnicy Stali Mielec na testach w II i III lidze". 90minut (in Polish). 6 January 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
    5. Omar Tall at Soccerway
    6. Omar Tall at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
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