Saikou Ceesay

Saikouba Ceesay (born 8 April 2000) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Manila Digger in the Philippines Football League. He would play for the team again in 2022.

In 2017, he signed for Gambia Armed Forces in the same league, where he stayed there for 5 seasons until 2022. In 2021, he won the golden boot in the Gambian First Division, scoring 13 goals.

BK Milan In 2022, Ceesay transferred to BK Milan, a side in the Gambian second division. He was also subsequently loaned out to Guédiawaye FC of the Senegal Ligue 1 a year later in 2023, scoring his first goal against Stade de Mbour. His team would finish that season in 4th, with Ceesay returning to Milan at the season's end.

Manila Digger Ceesay next signed with Manila Digger in the Philippines Football League, playing alongside Gambian compatriots Modou Manneh, Modou Joof, and Pa Ousman Gai. On his debut against One Taguig he scored a goal to make it 2–1, though Digger ended up losing the match 3–1. He scored his second goal in two games with a header against Mendiola 1991.

International career Gambia U23 While playing for Gambian Armed Forces, Ceesay was included in the list of players called up to the Gambia U23 National Team for friendlies against Morocco in 2018.

Honours Manila Digger Philippines Football League: 2025–26