Gabbi Sosseh
GambiapoliticianMaleb. 19397.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Gabbi Sosseh was a prominent Gambian marine engineer and entrepreneur, who played a significant role in the development of football in The Gambia. He co-founded the Gambia Ports Authority Football Team, which was notable for providing stipends to players, and later established his own team, Mass Sosseh. Sosseh also contributed to national development through his work at the Gambia Ports Authority, where he served as Managing Director, and supported the establishment of The Point newspaper. He passed away at the age of 85 on July 29, 2025.
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Gabbi Sosseh introduced more structure and corporate approach to football administration.
Colonel Jammeh unveils manifesto, campaign team as GFF presidential race loomsGambia· 2026-07-28
Gabbi Sosseh was a former President of the GFA and a pioneer of modern day Gambian football.
GFF mourns demise of Gabbi SossehGambia· 2025-07-31
Gabbi Sosseh was a former president of the GFA and contributed significantly to national development and football in The Gambia.
Legacy of former GFA president Gabbi SossehGambia· 2025-07-31
