Ebrima,
I will definately second you on having Adama Sey as one of the dedicated
administrators in the game of soccer in the Gambia. The soccer fans from
Brikama can definately attest to this.You were one of the best at it Adu
Boy.
Alasana Bah
>From: ebrima ceesay <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: Football
>Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:46:06 PST
>
>Adama Sey,
>
>I intend to give you, hopefully, by tomorrow my list of those soccer
>administrators who did well for the Gambia. But I was surprised that you
>did
>not include your own name in the list you sent to the L.
>
>Gambia L, Adama Sey himself was a very dedicated administrator in the game
>of soccer in the Gambia, and certainly his role should be acknowledged as
>well. Mr Sey, I'll definitely include you in my list.
>
>Jabou: Fine idea. I agree that there should be a book on Gambian soccer,
>covering the past and now. It is a challenge that should be taken up by one
>of us in the know.
>
>Jabou, but I thought you were a very good soccer player yourself just like
>Soffie Ceesay, who I understand is a very good striker, even better than
>Ronaldo of Brazil(laugh!).
>
>Soffie, by the way, I saw the names of the players you submitted the other
>day, and certainly you reminded me of some people I had forgotten. Thanks!
>
>Further below is part of a private mail sent to me by an older brother and
>a
>friend, mentioning some names of older Gambian players I had not mentioned.
>
>Baboucarr Sillah: Wow! you must have a very good memory. You have rightly
>named the defense of the Senegalese team that played the Gambia in the 1980
>Zone 2 Final in Banjul.
>
>The defenders were, as you stated, Omar Touray, Bai Momar Jow (not Jobe and
>nicknamed Billy), Jahou Gueye and Ablai Bah. It was Mbaye Fall, a Diaraf FC
>player at the time, who scored the crucial goal.
>
>By the way, Gambia L, I also discuss/debate Senegalese soccer, and even
>Senegambian music, very satisfactorily.
>
>Who can take me on Moussa Ngom? Where exactly has Moussa Ngom messed up?
>Who
>changed Youssou Ndour's music for the better, before Habib Fye joined
>Youssou? Which was the Cassette that changed Youssou's music for the
>better,
>and who arranged it?
>
>Who is the Senegalese musician who can back Mousa Ngom best? By the way,
>does Moussa Ngom write his songs or does someone do the writing for him?
>Can
>Moussa Ngom arrange music or not? Who are the three best music "arrangers"
>in the Senegal at the moment? I have more questions to ask relating to
>Senegambian music, but I am in a hurry.
>
>Ebrima Ceesay,
>Birmingham, UK.
>
>
>
>>To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: Re: G-L Mail
>>Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 04:03:07 -0800
>>
>
>>
>>Finally, I knew why you are called ' coach' . What I did not know was the
>>dept of your knowledge of contemporary Gambian football; contemporary
>>because all members of your team of the century played football from the
>>mid
>>70's ( with the exception of Birri Mbott). What ever happened to Daddy
>>Tamba, Ngarra, Saul Samba of our time( not yours), Mammou Taal, Saul Jeng,
>>Mass Sarr, Ekundayo Fobbs, Aziz ( not Corr but ) Coker to name but a few.
>>I
>>must be convinced beyond doubt that non of the above is worthy of your
>>team
>>of the century. Why the decline in Gambian football ? May be you should
>>give it some thought with a view to prescribing remedial measures to
>>arrest
>>the decline at least.
>
>
>
>
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