Mohammed Sagaf
Mohammed Ali Omar Sagaf (born 12 November 1997) is an Somalian-English footballer who currently plays as a playmaker for National League side Dagenham & Redbridge.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammed Ali Omar Sagaf[1] | ||
Date of birth | 12 November 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Kismayo, Somalia | ||
Position(s) | Playmaker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015 | Real Avilés | ||
2015–2016 | Ternana | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | North Greenford United | 0 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Leatherhead | 25 | (4) |
2017–2018 | Waltham Forest | 18 | (8) |
2018 | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
2018 | Barking | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Braintree Town | 27 | (4) |
2019–2020 | Carlisle United | 17 | (1) |
2021– | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:44, 31 January 2021 (UTC) |
Career
Sagaf began his career in the youth team at Chingford-based Ryan FC before joining the youth team at Real Avilés in February 2015 along with team-mate and compatriot Salim Nassor.[2][3] He began his senior career in August that year at North Greenford United, where he played in four FA Cup games at the start of the 2015–16 season. In September 2015, Sagaf, along with Nassor, travelled to Italy and joined the academy at Ternana,[4][2] where he played for the under-19 team in Campionato Primavera.[5] Sagaf then returned to England and played for Leatherhead in the 2016–17 season,[6] before joining Waltham Forest for 2017–18, where he scored 10 goals in 23 games[7] and was made captain. In January 2018, Sagaf joined Ipswich Town, where he played for the under-23 team.[8] After a brief spell with Barking at the start of the 2018–19 season,[9] Sagaf joined Braintree Town in September 2018. He won the National League player of the month in April 2019 after three goals in five games that month.[10] After a trial with FK Sarajevo the following month,[11] Sagaf returned to England and signed a one-year deal with Carlisle United after a successful trial.[12] He scored on his League Two debut as a substitute against Swindon Town on 10 August 2019.[13] Sagaf was released at the end of the season. [14] On 30 January 2021, Sagaf signed for National League side Dagenham & Redbridge.[15]
Career statistics
- As of 10 August 2019
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
North Greenford United | 2015–16[16] | SFL Division One Central | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | --- | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
Leatherhead | 2016–17 | Isthmian League Premier Division | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | --- | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | |
Waltham Forest | 2017–18 | Essex Senior League | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | --- | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 23 | 10 | |
Ipswich Town | 2017–18 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Barking | 2018–19 | Isthmian League North Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Braintree Town | 2018–19 | National League | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | --- | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 29 | 4 | |
Carlisle United | 2019–20 | League Two | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 20 | 1 |
Career total | 87 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 101 | 20 |
- One appearance and two goals in the Essex Senior League Cup, two appearances in the Gordon Brasted Memorial Trophy
- Appearances in the FA Trophy
- Appearances in the EFL Trophy
References
- List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/09/2018 and 30/09/2018
- ‘The Harry Redknapp of non-league football’
- Juveniles ingleses en el Avilés
- ESCLUSIVA TMW - Ternana, in arrivo due giovani: si tratta di Salim e Sagaf
- Player Summary - Mohammed Sagaf
- Leatherhead – Appearances – Mohammed Sagaf – 2016-2017
- Mohammed Sagaf - Waltham Forest FC
- Super skipper Sagaf snapped up by Suffolk pros
- Stigao u Sarajevo: Bivši fudbaler engleskog Ipswicha pojacava tim sa Koševa?
- CONTRACT: Midfielder secures deal following successful trial spell
- Swindon Town 3–2 Carlisle United
- CLUB: End-of-season retained and released list confirmed
- "Sagaf signs!". Dagenham and Redbridge FC. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Mohammed Sagaf - Aylesbury United FC