By: Madi Senghore
Medina United forward Paul Colley has emerged as one of the standout performers in the 2025/26 GFF Division One season, drawing attention for his consistent goal-scoring and overall impact on the field.
Colley’s development included a period in the United Kingdom, where he trained and underwent trials with Nottingham Forest. Observers noted his technical skills, sharp movement, and finishing ability during this time, experiences that contributed to his growth as a player.
Since returning to The Gambia, Colley has scored in six consecutive league matches, helping Medina United improve their position in the standings. He has tallied nine goals across all competitions, making him the team’s second leading scorer and a key attacking presence.
Beyond scoring, Colley has been influential in Medina United’s overall play, providing energy, movement, and leadership in attack. His performances have been described as instrumental in strengthening the team’s competitiveness in the league.
With the season ongoing, Colley is among the frontrunners for the GFF Division One Golden Boot, demonstrating consistency and effectiveness in front of goal. His progress reflects the emergence of a new generation of Gambian footballers poised to make an impact both domestically and internationally.
