Robin Bjørnholm-Jatta

Robin Bjørnholm-Jatta
Personal information
Full name	Robin Utseth Bjørnholm-Jatta
Date of birth	27 January 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Trondheim, Norway
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Stjørdals-Blink
Number	29
Youth career
2008–2011	Rosenborg
College career
Years	Team
2016–2017	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
2017–2018	Stony Brook Seawolves
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2012	Rosenborg 3
2011–2013	Rosenborg 2
2013	Skjetten
2014	Elverum 2
2014	Elverum
2015	KFUM 2
2015–2016	KFUM
2018–2020	Byåsen
2020–	Stjørdals-Blink
International career‡
2009	Norway U15
2010	Norway U16
2021–	Gambia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:42, 4 December 2021 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:25, 6 June 2021 (UTC)

Robin Utseth Bjørnholm-Jatta (born 27 January 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Stjørdals-Blink. Born in Norway, he plays for the Gambia national team.

Club career

A youth product of Rosenborg's youth academy, Bjørnholm-Jatta began his career with their reserve side.^[1] He then moved to the Norwegian semi-pro clubs Skjetten, Elverum, and KFUM before spending time in the US college system with Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and the Stony Brook Seawolves.^[2] He returned to Norway in 2018, signing with Byåsen.^[3]

International career

Bjørnholm-Jatta was born in Norway to a Gambian father and Norwegian mother.^[4] He was a youth international for Norway. He received his first call-up to the senior Gambia national team in October 2020.^[5] He debuted for the Gambia in a 2–0 friendly win over Niger on 6 June 2021.^[6]

References

^ Oredam, Michael Breines (7 February 2021). "Landslagsspiller Robin Utseth Bjørnholm "Jatta" blir med videre".
^ "Norway to New York: Bjornholm-Jatta, Gamwanya, Togstad Make Most of Opportunity at Stony Brook". Stony Brook University Athletics.
^ Evjen, Eivind Hustad (7 February 2018). "(+)Denne mannen herjet med Rosenborg da Byåsen overrasket stort". adressa.no.
^ Kjøsen, Runar (15 September 2020). "Klar for landslagsspill". Nea Radio.
^ Ofstad, Per-Erik (5 October 2020). "Har reist på landslagssamling med afrikansk landslag". Nea Radio.
^ "Match Report of Gambia vs Niger - 2021-06-05 - FIFA Friendlies - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com.

External links

Robin Bjørnholm-Jatta at Soccerway
Robin Bjørnholm-Jatta at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
Stony Brook Athletics Profile

[1] Oredam, Michael Breines (7 February 2021). "Landslagsspiller Robin Utseth Bjørnholm "Jatta" blir med videre".

[2] "Norway to New York: Bjornholm-Jatta, Gamwanya, Togstad Make Most of Opportunity at Stony Brook". Stony Brook University Athletics.

[3] Evjen, Eivind Hustad (7 February 2018). "(+)Denne mannen herjet med Rosenborg da Byåsen overrasket stort". adressa.no.

[4] Kjøsen, Runar (15 September 2020). "Klar for landslagsspill". Nea Radio.

[5] Ofstad, Per-Erik (5 October 2020). "Har reist på landslagssamling med afrikansk landslag". Nea Radio.

[6] "Match Report of Gambia vs Niger - 2021-06-05 - FIFA Friendlies - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com.

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Robin Bjørnholm-Jatta

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