Sheriff Sinyan
Defender - Centre-Back
at CFR Cluj
at CFR Cluj
492 days · joined 2025-01-17
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€400k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Molde FK
top club · 62 apps
Career highs
€700k
peak value · 2022
€500k
top transfer fee · 19/20
3
best season · 2021
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1996-07-19 · 6 players total
139Appearances
9Goals
4Assists
8Yellow cards
1Red cards
26Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sheriff Sinyan |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1996-07-19 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Oslo, The Gambia |
| Citizenship | The Gambia Norway |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | CFR Cluj |
| Joined | 2025-01-17 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Aneke/PMG |
Jul 2025
25/26 — CFR Cluj
11 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Odd → CFR Cluj
24/25 · Transfer
Aug 2024
Transfer: Slavia Prague → Odd
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Odds BK
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — CFR Cluj
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jan 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
Injury: unknown
18 games missed
Jul 2023
Transfer: Molde FK → Slavia Prague
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Molde FK, Molde FK II
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — SK Slavia Prague B, SK Slavia Prague
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Molde FK
26 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Molde FK
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
20/21 — Molde FK
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Molde FK
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2020
Transfer: Lillestrøm → Molde FK
19/20 · Transfer · €500k
Jul 2019
2019 — Lillestrøm SK, Lillestrøm SK II
27 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Lillestrøm SK
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2016
Transfer: Lillestrøm II → Lillestrøm
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Lillestrøm SK
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Lillestrøm Yth. → Lillestrøm II
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: Holmlia SK → Lillestrøm Yth.
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: Oppsal IF Yth. → Holmlia SK
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 116 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 1.04/90
Assists1 total · 0.52/90
G+A3 total · 1.56/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
CFR Cluj
7.3%
SK Slavia Prague
0.0%
SK Slavia Prague B
0.0%
Molde FK
28.1%
Odds BK
43.4%
Molde FK II
0.0%
Lillestrøm SK
15.8%
Lillestrøm SK II
5.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFR Cluj | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 173 |
| SK Slavia Prague | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SK Slavia Prague B | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Molde FK | 5 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 669 |
| Odds BK | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1,035 |
| Molde FK II | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lillestrøm SK | 3 | 2015 | 2019 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 377 |
| Lillestrøm SK II | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 129 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Europa League Qualifying | CFR Cluj | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 |
| 25/26 | Romanian Supercup | CFR Cluj | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | SuperLiga | CFR Cluj | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | CFR Cluj | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Romanian Cup | CFR Cluj | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SuperLiga | CFR Cluj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SuperLiga - Championship group | CFR Cluj | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | CFL | SK Slavia Prague B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | F:L Champion Grp | SK Slavia Prague | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Fortuna Liga | SK Slavia Prague | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | MOL Cup | SK Slavia Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | Molde FK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Eliteserien | Odds BK | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,035 |
| 2023 | Eliteserien | Molde FK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NM-Cup | Molde FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 2 | Molde FK II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Molde FK | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 669 |
| 2021 | NM-Cup | Molde FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Eliteserien | Molde FK | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6 | Lillestrøm SK II | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 2019 | Relegation Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 377 |
| 2015 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League Qu. | Molde FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Molde FK | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Oppsal IF Yth. | Holmlia SK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Holmlia SK | Lillestrøm Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Lillestrøm Yth. | Lillestrøm II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-04-20 | Lillestrøm II | Lillestrøm | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Lillestrøm | Molde FK | Transfer | 300000 | €500k |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-04 | Molde FK | Slavia Prague | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-02 | Slavia Prague | Odd | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-17 | Odd | CFR Cluj | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Knee problems | 2023-07-04 | 2023-10-16 | 105 | 18 |
| 23/24 | Muscle injury | 2024-01-20 | 2024-02-19 | 31 | 3 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-25 | 25 | 5 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-13 | 25 | 4 |
Current€400k
Peak€700k
Low€100k
Δ since start+€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksander Melgalvis | 1 | 0 | 886 |
| Magnus Grødem | 2 | 0 | 598 |
| Birk Risa | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Josef Baccay | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Lehne Olsen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fredrik Krogstad | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Maric | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simen Rafn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Pedersen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stian Gregersen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emil Breivik | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Etzaz Hussain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Ellingsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eirik Ulland Andersen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eirik Hestad | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Bjørnbak | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredrik Aursnes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristoffer Haugen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohi Omoijuanfo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Magnus Wolff Eikrem | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Molde FK | 3 | 24 |
| 25/26 | Europa League Qualifying | CFR Cluj | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6 | Lillestrøm SK II | 2 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Molde FK | 1 | 24 |
| 2019 | Relegation Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 19 |
Last 21 matches for CFR Cluj while Sheriff Sinyan was at the club (joined 2025-01-17). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-23 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 1–1 | FCSB | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | RO1 |
Rapid Bucureşti | 1–4 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | RO1 |
CS Universitatea Craiova | 2–2 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 1–0 | Universitatea Cluj | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | RO1 |
Dinamo Bucureşti | 1–1 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-04-24 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 4–1 | Farul Constanța | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | RO1 |
FCSB | 3–2 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-04-14 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 1–1 | Rapid Bucureşti | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 2–0 | CS Universitatea Craiova | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 1–1 | CS Universitatea Craiova | Available |
| 2025-03-31 | RO1 |
Universitatea Cluj | 1–0 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 3–1 | Dinamo Bucureşti | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 6–0 | Gloria Buzău | Available |
| 2025-02-28 | RO1 |
Sepsi OSK | 1–1 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 2–0 | Petrolul Ploieşti | Available |
| 2025-02-16 | RO1 |
FC Politehnica Iași | 1–1 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-02-10 | RO1 |
UTA Arad | 1–4 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-02-05 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 1–0 | FC Hermannstadt | Available |
| 2025-02-02 | RO1 |
FCSB | 1–1 | CFR Cluj | Available |
| 2025-01-27 | RO1 |
CFR Cluj | 3–1 | Farul Constanța | Available |
| 2025-01-19 | RO1 |
FC Botoşani | 1–1 | CFR Cluj | Available |
Teams faced most often by Sheriff Sinyan'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyn Oslo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% |
| Moss FK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% |
| Aalesunds FK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Skeid Fotball | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100% |
| FK Haugesund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100% |
| Eidsvold TF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
| Egersunds IK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Sarpsborg 08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| Elnesvågen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100% |
| Stabæk IF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% |
| Sandefjord Fotball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0% |
| IL Flint | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 2016 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 26 | 669 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2020 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 27 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Tippeligaen
87 apps
5 G
2 A
Europa League Qualifying
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6
3 apps
2 G
0 A
SuperLiga
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Relegation Eliteserien
2 apps
0 G
1 A
UECL Qualifiers
5 apps
0 G
0 A
NM-Cup
10 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Sheriff Sinyan
Who is Sheriff Sinyan?
Sheriff Sinyan is a The professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for CFR Cluj.
How old is Sheriff Sinyan?
Sheriff Sinyan is 29 years old. He was born on July 19, 1996 in Oslo.
What position does Sheriff Sinyan play?
Sheriff Sinyan plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Sheriff Sinyan play for?
Sheriff Sinyan currently plays for CFR Cluj.
How many career goals has Sheriff Sinyan scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sheriff Sinyan has scored 9 goals in 139 appearances.
What is Sheriff Sinyan's market value?
Sheriff Sinyan's most recent reported market value is €400k.