The Globall Connections Podcast

In this episode of the Globall Connections podcast, we’re thrilled to sit down with Ebrima Singhateh, a rising football star from The Gambia. Known for his skill and passion on the field, Ebrima’s journey began in a small village and led him through clubs like Real De Banjul and Slavia Prague, all the way to his current position at Karviná in the Czech Republic. Alongside hosts Thom Burt and Bakary Ceesay, Ebrima shares what it was like growing up with limited opportunities in The Gambia, his family’s reaction to his first move to Europe, and the challenges of adapting to new cultures, climates, and languages.

Listen in as Ebrima discusses his ambitions, the support systems that shaped his career, and what he believes needs to change for young players in The Gambia. Plus, hear his favorite footballing moments and the story behind his nickname, "Raul." This is an inspiring conversation about resilience, passion, and the power of football to connect communities across continents.