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Badamosi reaches 21 goals with Riga FC in Latvia

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Gambian international Muhammed Badamosi scored his 21st league goal of the season with Riga FC in their 2-0 win over FK Tukums. The striker is thus closing in on the Gambian record for goals scored in a European league in one season, reports Gambiana.

Football: Gambian international striker Muhammed Badamosi took his league goal tally to 21 this season with Riga FC in their 2-0 victory over FK Tukums in the Latvian league. Coming on during the match, the player scored his team’s second goal, reports Gambian media outlet Gambiana.

Muhammed Badamosi is now targeting the record for the most goals scored by a Gambian footballer in a European league in a single season, according to Gambiana.

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