Biri Biri

Alhaji Momodo Njie (30 March 1948 – 19 July 2020), also known as Biri Biri, was a Gambian footballer. He played as a right winger. He known for playing for Sevilla FC in Spain and Herfølge Boldklub in Denmark. From 1963 to 1987, he played for the national team.

Biri Biri

Personal information
Full name	Alhaji Momodo Njie
Date of birth	(1948-03-30)30 March 1948
Place of birth	Banjul, Gambia
Date of death	19 July 2020(2020-07-19) (aged 72)
Place of death	Dakar, Senegal
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Right winger
Youth career
	Black Star Football Club
	Black Diamonds
	White Phantoms
	Arrance FC
1963–1965	Mighty Blackpool
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1970	Augustinians
1970	Derby County	0	(0)
1970–1972	Wallidan Banjul
1972–1973	B 1901
1973–1978	Sevilla	99	(32)
1978–1981	Herfølge Boldklub
1981–1986	Wallidan Banjul
National team
1963–1987	Gambia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biri died on 19 July 2020, aged 72, in Dakar, Senegal.