Edrissa Sonko
| Date of birth | 23 March 1980 |
| Place of birth | Essau |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Sonko joined Walsall in July 2007 with a one-year contract.
He joined Tranmere Rovers in July 2008 in a one-year deal.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderlecht | 01 Jul 1999 | 01 Oct 2000 | |
| Roda JC | 01 Oct 2000 | 01 Jan 2007 | |
| Skoda Xanthi | 01 Jan 2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Walsall | 27 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2008 | |
| Tranmere Rovers | 09 Jul 2008 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Hereford United | 19 Sep 2009 | 30 Jun 2010 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Roda JC | Dutch KPN Telecompetitie | 10 | 6 |
2 |
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| 2001-02 | Roda JC | Dutch KPN Telecompetitie | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Roda JC | UEFA Cup | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Walsall | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Walsall | League One | 30 | 7 |
5 |
4
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| 2008-09 | Tranmere Rovers | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Tranmere Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Tranmere Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Tranmere Rovers | League One | 29 | 9 |
5 |
3
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| 2009-10 | Hereford United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Hereford United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Hereford United | League Two | 5 | 5 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2007 | Walsall v Swansea City | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2007 | Gillingham v Walsall | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Millwall v Walsall | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Walsall v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Hartlepool United v Walsall | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2007 | Doncaster Rovers v Walsall | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Walsall v Huddersfield Town | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | Tranmere Rovers v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Walsall v Southend United | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | AFC Bournemouth v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Walsall v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Walsall v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Walsall v Luton Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Northampton Town v Walsall | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Northampton Town v Walsall | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Dec 2007 | Walsall v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 11 Dec 2007 | Walsall v Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Walsall v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Walsall v Millwall | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Port Vale v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Oldham Athletic v Walsall | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Walsall v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Jan 2008 | Walsall v Millwall | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 08 Jan 2008 | Yeovil Town v Walsall | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Walsall v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 15 Jan 2008 | Millwall v Walsall | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 19 Jan 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2008 | Walsall v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Walsall v Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Carlisle United v Walsall | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Walsall v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Swansea City v Walsall | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Swindon Town v Walsall | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Luton Town v Walsall | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Leeds United v Walsall | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2008 | Walsall v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2008 | Walsall v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Cheltenham Town v Walsall | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Walsall v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Gambia | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Gambia | Amilcar Cabral Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Gambia | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Gambia | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Gambia | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Gambia | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Gambia | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2000 | Gambia v Morocco | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round |
| 22 Apr 2000 | Morocco v Gambia | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round |
| 09 Nov 2001 | Mali v Gambia | W | 0-1 | AMILCAR CABRAL CUP | Semi-final |
| 13 Oct 2002 | Gambia v Lesotho | W | 6-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 8 |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Algeria v Gambia | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 8 |
| 07 Feb 2007 | Luxembourg v Gambia | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Gambia v Guinea | L | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 8 |
| 09 Sep 2007 | Gambia v Algeria | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 8 |
| 08 Jun 2008 | Gambia v Senegal | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 6 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.