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Suleiman Camara Sanneh (born 7 December 2001) is a footballer who plays as a right winger for Racing de Santander. Born in Spain, he plays for the Gambia national team.

Club career

Born in Sant Celoni, Barcelona, Catalonia, Camara joined Girona FC's youth setup from CE Sabadell FC in 2018. He was promoted to the reserves in the Tercera División for the 2020–21 season, and made his senior debut on 18 October 2020 by playing the last ten minutes of a 3–0 away win over UE Figueres.

Camara scored his first senior goal on 25 October 2020, netting the third of a 3–0 home win over UE Vilassar de Mar. He made his first-team debut on 2 December of the following year, replacing Pol Lozano in a 5–1 away routing of Calvo Sotelo Puertollano CF in the season's Copa del Rey.

Camara made his professional debut on 14 December 2021, replacing fellow youth graduate Ricard Artero in a 1–0 away success over SD Huesca, also in the national cup. On 1 July of the following year, he signed a three-year contract with Segunda División side UD Ibiza.

After impressing during the pre-season, Camara made his second division debut on 14 August 2022, starting in a 2–0 home loss against Granada CF. He scored his first professional goal fourteen days later, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Deportivo Alavés, and ended the campaign with one further goal in 37 league appearances as the club suffered relegation.

On 8 August 2024, Camara signed a four-year deal with Racing de Santander in division two.

International career

Born in Spain, Camara is of Gambian descent. He was called up to the Gambia national team for a set of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in October 2024.

References

1. "FC Girona B" (in Spanish). Futbol Base Català. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
2. "Goleada en el triunfo del Girona B frente al Figueres: 0–3" [Routing in the triumph of Girona B against Figueres: 0–3] (in Spanish). Sport. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
3. "El 'baby Girona' se gana otra ronda de Copa del Rey" [The 'baby Girona' get another round of the Copa del Rey] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
4. "Calavera endulza el regreso de Míchel" [Calavera sweetens Míchel's return] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
5. "Comunicado oficial | Suleiman Camara nuevo jugador de la UD Ibiza" [Official announcement | Suleiman Camara new player of UD Ibiza] (in Spanish). UD Ibiza. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
6. "Suli, sensación del Ibiza en pretemporada" [Suli, sensation of Ibiza in the pre-season] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
7. "El Granada empieza con buen pie en Ibiza su retorno a Primera" [Granada start in a goot foot in Ibiza their return to Primera] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
8. "Suleiman Camara, séptimo refuerzo del Racing 2024/25" [Suleiman Camara, seventh addition of Racing 2024/25] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
9. "Suleiman Camara, convocado por la Selección de Gambia para jugar dos partidos ante Madagascar". www.realracingclub.es.

External links

• Suleiman Camara at BDFutbol
• Suleiman Camara at Soccerway

• 2001 births
• Living people
• People from Vallès Oriental
• Footballers from the Province of Barcelona
• Gambian men's footballers
• The Gambia men's international footballers
• Spanish men's footballers
• Spanish people of Gambian descent
• Men's association football wingers
• Segunda División players
• Primera Federación players
• Tercera División players
• Tercera Federación players
• Girona FC B players
• Girona FC players
• UD Ibiza players
• Racing de Santander players
• Sportspeople of Gambian descent
• 21st-century Spanish sportsmen