Seyfo Soley


Seyfo Soley is a Gambian football midfielder who previously played for Doxa Katokopias. He parted company with Preston North End in June 2007. He captains the Gambia national team.
He played for Banjul Hawks FC, K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen, Al-Hilal and K.R.C. Genk, prior to signing for Preston in January 2007.
Soley made his debut for Preston North End in the 2007 fifth round of the FA Cup which Preston lost 1–3 to Manchester City. In June 2007 Preston that he had left the club after rejecting the club's offer of a new contract.
On 26 July 2008 Soley played as a trialist for Motherwell in the second half of their 4-0 friendly win over Bradford City.
Soley trialled with Norwich City in the 2008–09 season under Glenn Roeder but was not offered a permanent deal. Though he was out of contract for 3 years, the 30-year-old midfielder made plans to move to the Cyprus premier-tier side Apollon Limassol in 2010, and the deal took effect in January 2011, after Apollon Limassol exhausted their 17-foreign-player limit.