Ebrima Colley was born on the 1st of February 2000 in Gambia and, at the age of 24, has already etched out a notable career as a forward, primarily operating as a right winger. He currently plies his trade at Young Boys Bern, wearing the number 11 jersey with pride. Standing at 5ft 11in (1.81m) tall and weighing in at 11st 11lb (75kg), Colley is not only notable for his domestic career but also for his representation of the Gambia national team.
According to Transfermarkt, Colley's current market value is approximately £1.7m. His contract with Young Boys Bern has a substantial term remaining, running for a further 3 years and 6 months and is set to conclude on the 30th of June 2028.
Colley's career started with Atalanta in Italy for the 2019 - 2020 season where he made an impact during his five first team appearances. This was promptly followed by a move to Hellas Verona in the 2020 - 2021 season where he featured in 23 first team fixtures and netted one goal. Colley then transferred to Spezia in the 2021 - 2022 season, making 11 appearances in the first team.
Following his stint at Spezia, he moved to Fatih Karagumruk in Turkey for the 2022 - 2023 season. Here, he demonstrated his forward prowess with 27 first team appearances and a single goal to his credit. Currently, in the 2024 - 2025 season, Colley is based with Young Boys Bern in Switzerland, where he has already made a notable impact with 12 appearances in the first team.
His tenure at Young Boys Bern starting from the 2023 - 2024 season has been impressive. He scored three goals in his 24 first team appearances. Alongside his commitment to club football, his international career has flourished. Throughout his career, he has participated in high-level tournaments such as the World Cup Qualifiers Africa 2024 - 2026 for Gambia, the Coupe de Suisse 2024 - 2025 for Young Boys Bern, and the Champions League for Young Boys Bern during the 2023 - 2024 and 2024 - 2025 seasons.