GNOC mourns veteran sports personality
Sep 7, 2020, 1:35 PM
The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) announces the passing on to glory of former inspirational and dedicated Executive Director Mr. George Furmus Gomez on Tuesday 1 September 2020.
The 27-year-old scored his side's winning goal in the 90+5 minute of the second half after providing an assist for the opener in the 10th minute of the match.
Gambia’s goal-poacher scored back-to-back goals for City Boys (Zurich) after scoring a brace (two goals) during Zurich FC 10-0 win over Solothurn in the first round of the Swiss Cup played on 14 August 2021.
The former Gamtel and Casa Sports striker now netted three goals and assisted two for FC Zurich.
Assan Ceesay, during an interview with Fallaboweh, said though it was a difficult game they won the game for their fans.
"I am so emotional and proud of myself because I work hard for it. Starting with this good form is so important for a striker; it builds more confidence and I hope it will continue," he added.
"The season is long and we are taking it game by game. It's a collective effort," he told Fallaboweh.
The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) announces the passing on to glory of former inspirational and dedicated Executive Director Mr. George Furmus Gomez on Tuesday 1 September 2020.
The Executive Director of the National Sports Council (NSC) has expressed optimism about the future of Gambian sports in the post covid-19 era.
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One League promotion play-off matches are slated for today, Wednesday at the Independence Stadium in Bakau.
Bombada on Wednesday thrashed Samger 3-0 in the opening match of the 2020-2021 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two league played at the Real De Banjul Football Academy Field in Banora.