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Shares 1988-01-24 · 4 players total
| Full name | Al Bangura |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Alhassan Bangura |
| Date of birth | 1988-01-24 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Citizenship | Sierra Leone |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-03-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuneaton Town | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forest Green Rovers | 4 | 11/12 | 14/15 | 84 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mersin Idmanyurdu | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FK Gabala | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackpool FC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Watford FC | 5 | 04/05 | 08/09 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1,391 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | National League North | Nuneaton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 38 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 33 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 1.Lig | Mersin Idmanyurdu | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premyer Liqa | FK Gabala | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premyer Liqasi Abstiegsrunde | FK Gabala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Blackpool FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Watford FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Watford FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Watford FC | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Watford FC | 35 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,391 |
| 05/06 | Championship Play-Offs | Watford FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Watford FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Freetown United | Watford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-03 | Watford | Brighton | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-31 | Brighton | Watford | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-18 | Watford | Blackpool | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-15 | Blackpool | Mersin IY | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-30 | Mersin IY | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-07 | Without Club | FK Gabala | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | FK Gabala | Forest Green | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-30 | Forest Green | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-20 | Without Club | Coventry | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Coventry | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-04 | Without Club | St Albans City | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-23 | St Albans City | Nuneaton | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-03-01 | Nuneaton | Retired | Transfer | 200000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €480k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #6187 | #13 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Norwood | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Stokes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Young | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieron Forbes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aarran Racine | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Championship | Watford FC | 1 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 3 | 38 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 33 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-05-31 | Brighton | Watford | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-03 | Watford | Brighton | Loan | — | €500k |
Teams faced most often by Al Bangura's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Norwich City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 100% |
| Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 100% |
| Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Luton Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Coventry City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| Stoke City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 41 | 1,391 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Al Bangura
Who is Al Bangura?
Al Bangura is a Sierra professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Al Bangura?
Al Bangura is 38 years old. He was born on January 24, 1988 in Freetown.
What position does Al Bangura play?
Al Bangura plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Al Bangura play for?
Al Bangura currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Al Bangura scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Al Bangura has scored 1 goals in 193 appearances.
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