Omar Tall (soccer)

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Personal information
Date of birth (1993-07-02) 2 July 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ogniwo Sopot
Youth career
Woodlands High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Hartford Hawks 64 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Connecticut United
2016Stal Mielec (loan) 2 (0)
2018 MGKS Drzewica
2018–2019 RKS Radomsko
2021 Cartusia Kartuzy
2021– Ogniwo Sopot
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:05, 25 February 2022 (UTC)

Cheikhou Omar Ben Tall (born 2 July 1993), commonly known as Omar Tall, is a Senegalese-born,[1] American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Ogniwo Sopot.

Career[edit]

Born in Senegal, Tall moved to America as a child and played soccer for Woodlands High School. He enrolled at the University of Hartford and played for their soccer team from 2011 to 2014.[1]

He joined American Soccer League side Connecticut United in 2016, and was loaned to Polish I liga side Stal Mielec later the same year.[2][3] He returned to America in early 2017, having made two league appearances in Poland.[4] In 2021 he signed with a fourth league club GKS Cartusia.

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of matches played 19 December 2019.[5][6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stal Mielec (loan) 2016–17 I liga 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
RKS Radomsko 2019–20 III liga 9 2 0 0 0 0 9 2
Career total 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2
Notes

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Omar Tall". Hartford Athletics. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Hawks' Tall Earns Opportunity in Poland". University of Hartford. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  3. ^ Connecticut United on Twitter
  4. ^ "Zawodnicy Stali Mielec na testach w II i III lidze". 90minut (in Polish). 6 January 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  5. ^ Omar Tall at Soccerway
  6. ^ Omar Tall at 90minut.pl (in Polish)