USL Phoenix Rising FC

Rising Signs Forward Lamin Jawneh

Published on June 22, 2022 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Phoenix Rising FC News Release


Phoenix Rising FC has signed forward Lamin Jawneh to a 25-day contract, pending receipt of his ITC, the club announced today.

"Now is a very good time to add a player like Lamin," said Rising head coach Rick Schantz. "He is explosive and very decisive in the final third. We've watched him for a couple of years and finally had the opportunity to bring him in for a trial. He works extremely hard. He's very humble. I cannot wait to see what he brings to our team."

After stints with NPSL sides SGFC Eagles and Inter Nashville in 2017-18, Jawneh made 11 appearances for Atlanta United 2 in the USL Championship during the 2020 season. He spent last season with Moca FC in the Dominican first division.

Name: Lamin Jawneh

Last Club: Moca FC

Position: Forward

DOB: Oct. 31, 1995

Birthplace: Banjul, Gambia

Height: 5-7

Weight: 161

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