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18 Facts About Modou Barrow

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Modou Secka Barrow was born on 13 October 1992 and is a Gambian professional footballer who plays for K League 2 club Incheon United and the Gambia national team.

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Modou Barrow is a winger but can play as a forward.

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Modou Barrow grew up in Sweden where he played for several senior clubs.

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Modou Barrow spent his youth career at Osters IF and Mjolby AI, before earning his first senior appearances with Mjolby AI.

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Modou Barrow scored 10 goals in 19 matches in his only season for them in Superettan.

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On 28 October 2014, Modou Barrow was included on the bench for Swansea's League Cup match against Liverpool.

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On 10 August 2015, Modou Barrow was loaned to Blackburn Rovers on a three-month emergency loan.

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Modou Barrow was strongly linked with a move to Championship side Newcastle United.

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On 28 August 2023, Modou Barrow joined Sivasspor on a one-year loan.

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On 3 February 2025, Modou Barrow joined K League 2 club Incheon United.

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On 31 March 2015, Modou Barrow was called up for the Sweden national under-21 football team, however he pulled out of the squad due to an injury he had sustained.

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Modou Barrow made his debut for Gambia during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification in a goalless draw away to South Africa on 13 June 2015.

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Modou Barrow played in the 2021 Africa cup of Nations, his national team's first continental tournament, where they made a sensational quarter-final.

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Modou Barrow is a pacey winger, who likes to run with the ball and take on defenders and create chances.

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Modou Barrow revealed that with his style of play that 'I want to get the fans on their feet, and I fight until the end'.

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Modou Barrow lives with his fiancee and their daughter Anya, born in November 2014.

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In 2012, Modou Barrow was sentenced to community service and probation after assaulting his girlfriend.

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Modou Barrow is a big Glasgow Rangers fans and loves the British royal family Modou Barrow is a devout Muslim.