Global InformationEbou Adams information
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ebrima Adams[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 January 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cardiff City | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2010 | Orpington | ||
| 2010–2014 | Dartford | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Dartford | 21 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → Walton Casuals (loan) | 26 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Norwich City | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Ebbsfleet United | 37 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Forest Green Rovers | 108 | (9) |
| 2022– | Cardiff City | 11 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Derby County (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017– | Gambia | 16 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:18, 28 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:10, 15 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Ebrima "Ebou" Adams (born 15 January 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cardiff City, and the Gambia national team.
He began his career at Conference National club Dartford, before gaining regular football and attracting interest from Football League clubs while on loan at Walton Casuals. Adams joined Norwich City in February 2016, and had loan spells at National League sides Braintree Town and EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town, he had another loan spell in the National League with Leyton Orient.
In June 2018, Adams signed with Ebbsfleet United of the National League, where he would remind for a year before returning to league football with Forest Green Rovers of EFL League Two on June 2019, where he would play a major part in the clubs League Two title in 2021–22.
In May 2022, Adams signed a three-year contract with EFL Championship club Cardiff City, however he would have to wait a year for his debut as he missed the whole of 2022–23 season due to two injuries. In January 2024, Adams joined Derby County of League One on loan, where he would help the club gain promotion to the Championship.
In November 2017, Adams was called up to represent the Gambian national team. The English-born midfielder qualified through his parents and made his debut against Morocco B.
- ^ "EFL Released and Retained List 2016–17" (PDF). English Football League. p. 97. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Ebou Adams". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 16 July 2018.