Omar Tall (soccer)

For the 19th Century West African leader, see Omar Saidou Tall.

Personal information
Date of birth (1993-07-02) 2 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
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
2016 → Stal Mielec (loan) 2 (0)
2018 MGKS Drzewica 13 (7)
2018–2019 RKS Radomsko 25 (7)
2021 Cartusia Kartuzy 10 (2)
2021–2022 Ogniwo Sopot 7 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:32, 2 July 2024 (UTC)

Cheikhou Omar Ben Tall (born 2 July 1993), commonly known as Omar Tall, is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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 fifth-tier club Cartusia Kartuzy

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 27 November 2021.[5][6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stal Mielec (loan) 2016–17 I liga 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
MGKS Drzewica 2017–18[7] Regional league 13 7 — — — 13 7
RKS Radomsko 2018–19[8] IV liga Łódź 16 5 — — — 16 5
2019–20 III liga, gr. I 9 2 — — — 9 2
Total 25 7 — — — 25 7
Cartusia Kartuzy 2020–21[9] IV liga Pomerania 10 2 — — — 10 2
Ogniwo Sopot 2021–22[10] Regional league 7 8 — — — 7 8
Career total 57 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 24
Notes

Honours

RKS Radomsko

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)
  7. ^ "Zawodnik: Cheikhouomarben Tall". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Zawodnik: Cheikhouomarben Tall". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Zawodnik: Cheikhouomarben Tall". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Zawodnik: Cheikhouomarben Tall". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  11. ^ "IV liga 2018/2019, grupa: łódzka". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2024.


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