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El Hadji Malick Tall
Tall with Ansar in 2019
Personal information
Full name El Hadji Malick Tall
Date of birth (1995-01-25) 25 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Thiaroye-sur-Mer, Senegal[1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Al-Riyadh
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Al-Wehdat (15)
2016–2017 Al-Ahli Amman (9)
2017–2020 Ansar 42 (34[a])
2020– Al-Riyadh (22)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:00, 12 April 2021 (UTC)

El Hadji Malick Tall[b] (born 25 January 1995) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Arabian club Al-Riyadh.[2][3]

After playing for three seasons in Jordan, first for Al-Wehdat and then for Al-Ahli, he joined Lebanese side Ansar in 2017. He was the top scorer in the Lebanese Premier League in his first two seasons, scoring 15 and 19 goals respectively.[a] In 2020 Tall joined Al-Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

Club career

Al-Wehdat

El Hadji Malick Tall played for the Jordanian team for two seasons, scoring 15 league goals in total (eight in the first season and seven in the second). On 10 March 2015, he scored his first AFC Cup goal against Saudi club Al-Nahda in the group stage.[4] His first AFC Champions League goal came one year later, on 9 February 2016, in a 2–1 loss to Al-Ittihad.[5]

Al-Ahli Amman

In 2016, El Hadji Malick joined Syrian club Al-Ahli on a one-year contract after having played with Al-Wehdat for two years.[6] On 30 December 2016, he scored a hat-trick in a 4–0 win against Al-Baqa'a.[7] On 6 March 2017, he scored his first AFC Cup goal for his team in a 1–1 draw to Al-Zawra'a.[8] He ended the 2016–17 season as the league's joint second top scorer, scoring nine goals throughout the season.

Ansar

2017–18 season

On 26 July 2017, it was announced that El Hadji Malick Tall had joined Lebanese club Ansar.[9] On 17 September 2017, he scored on his league debut against Tripoli in a 5–1 away win.[10] His first league brace, hat-trick and haul came simultaneously against Nejmeh on 2 October 2017, scoring four goals in a 5–1 away win.[11] On 27 February 2018 he scored his first AFC Cup goal for Ansar, in a 1–3 home loss against Jordanian side Al-Faisaly.[12]

He scored a total of 15 league goals in 22 games, making him the top scorer of the 2017–18 season.[13] He was also part of the 2017–18 Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season for his performances.[14]

2018–19 season

On his first league game of the season, played on 21 September 2018, he scored a goal against Nejmeh in a 4–2 away loss.[15] He scored three consecutive braces in three league games, from 4 to 25 November 2018, against Chabab Ghazieh, Bekaa and Tripoli, scoring six of Ansar's nine goals in those games.[2] On 15 February 2019, in Beirut Municipal Stadium's first game in over two years, Tall scored a brace against Salam Zgharta.[16] On 19 May 2019, Tall scored against Akhaa Ahli in the Lebanese FA Cup semi-final in a 2–1 win, helping his team reach the final.

Tall finished the season as the league top scorer for the second time in a row, with 19 goals in 20 appearances.[a] He became only the fourth player to retain the Golden Boot in the Lebanese Premier League. Tall also scored three goals in the Lebanese FA Cup, bringing his total seasonal tally to 22. He was included in the 2018–19 Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season.[17]

2019–20 season

Tall scored four goals in the 2019–20 season's first three games.[2] However, as the league was suspended, those three games were cancelled.[18] In the 2020 AFC Cup, Tall scored a brace, his first in the AFC Cup,[2] against Al-Faisaly on 24 February 2020.[19] After scoring in the first half, Tall scored a 96th minute penalty to help his side win 4–3.[19] On 13 March 2020, Ansar terminated Tall's contract due to administrative issues within the club.[20]

Al-Riyadh

On 15 September 2020, Tall joined Saudi Second Division club Al-Riyadh;[21] he reunited with former Ansar teammate Houssem Louati.[22] Tall finished the season as the league top scorer, with 22 goals in the 2020–21 season.[23]

Honours

Al-Wehdat[24]

Ansar[24]

Individual

Notes

  1. ^ a b c El Hadji Malick Tall's first goal against Shabab Sahel on 14 December 2018 was later changed to a Bakary Coulibaly own goal by the referee.
  2. ^ Also known as Hajj Malick (Template:Lang-ar) in Arabic.

References

  1. ^ "Elhadji Malick Tall". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "E. TALL". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Elhadji Malick Tall". Eurosport. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Al-Nahda vs. Al Wihdat - 10 March 2015 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Al Ittihad vs. Al Wihdat - 9 February 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  6. ^ "مدرب الأهلي يتحدث لكووورة عن صفقة الحاج مالك". كووورة. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  7. ^ "البقعة - الأهلي الأردني 30-12-2016 (الدوري الأردني) - يوروسبورت". web.archive.org. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Al Ahli vs. Al Zawra'a - 6 March 2017 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  9. ^ "الحاج مالك أول أجانب الأنصار اللبناني". كووورة. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  10. ^ "Tripoli SC vs. Al Ansar - 17 September 2017 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  11. ^ "Al Nejmeh vs. Al Ansar - 2 October 2017 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  12. ^ "Al Ansar vs. Al Faisaly - 27 February 2018 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  13. ^ "مهاجم الأنصار هدافًا للدوري اللبناني". كووورة. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  14. ^ a b c اللواء, جريدة. "النجماوي حسن معتوق أفضل لاعب في لبنان!". جريدة اللواء (in Arabic). Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  15. ^ "Al Nejmeh vs. Al Ansar - 21 September 2018 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  16. ^ للإعلام, الوكالة الوطنية. "الانصار دشن عودة الحياة الى الملعب البلدي بفوز كبير على السلام زغرتا في حضور محافظ بيروت". الوكالة الوطنية للإعلام (in Arabic). Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  17. ^ a b c "معتوق ومرمر الأفضل هذا الموسم بحسب مهرجان المنار الـ 23". Mulhak (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  18. ^ "القرار المرّ: نشاط الفوتبول معلّق حتى إشعار آخر". الأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  19. ^ a b "Group B - MD2: Al Ansar FC 4-3 Al Faisaly | Football News | AFC Cup 2020". the-AFC. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  20. ^ "الأنصار يفسخ عقود اللاعبين الأجانب". كووورة. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  21. ^ "الريلض لصفقة الحاج مالك". كووورة. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  22. ^ "رسميا : حسام اللواتي في الدوري السعودي". كرة القدم التونسية (in Arabic). 16 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  23. ^ a b "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  24. ^ a b "Senegal - E. Tall - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
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