South African professional football club, Cape Town City FC has signed Gambian attacker Kajally Drammeh from Real de Banjul.
The 18-year-old mesmerizing winger penned a 4-year contract with the South African Premier Soccer League team.
The former Gambia U-20 captain will be under the books of the South African club until 2026.
Cape Town City triggered a record fee to purchase the services of the tricky winger.
“Cape Town City is delighted to announce the acquisition of Gambian international winger Kajally Drammeh for a club record fee.” Cape Town City FC wrote.
Eric Tinkler, head coach of Cape Town City said: “Kajali Drammeh is a very creative and highly intelligent footballer. He already shows a level of maturity that he’s more than capable of playing at the highest level. There was a lot of interest from Europe. I think we managed to snap up a very talented player.”
According to him, Kajali Drammeh has been someone they’ve been chasing since the beginning of the season, noting that they are happy to conclude the deal now.
“We’ve obviously been watching him every single week, playing in the Gambian Premier League and in the national setup.”
