Brikama United extend coach Modou Lamin Nyassi’s contract

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Signing of the contract by Brikama United Management and Head Coach, Modou Lamin Nyassi

Brikama United have agreed to extend the contract of the club’s head coach Modou Lamin Nyassi for a two-and-a-half-year deal.

Despite the teams inconsistent and lackluster campaign in last seasons GFF Division One League, the management agreed for the coach to be at the helm of affairs for the next two seasons with an undisclosed fee, the management confirmed to the  Alkamba Times.

Coach Modou Lamin Nyassi was a former Brikama United player who also served as an assistant coach for six years after retirement, before being appointed as the head coach in 2017.

Reacting to the contract extension, the gaffer said this, “I’m very much excited to extend my stay with this great team because is the club I’ve known all my life”.

“It’s a very demanding club but as someone who understands the philosophy of the team and what the community demands from us, I will continue to do everything possible for the club”, Nyassi added.

The signing ceremony was witnessed by Lamin Komma the manager of Brikama United and Matarr M’boge the president of the Gambia Football Coaches Associations who signed as the witness to the contract.

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Sainey M.K. Marenah
Mr. Sainey M.K. Marenah is a prominent Gambian journalist and the founding editor of The Alkamba Times. He previously held the position of Head of Communications at the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) and served as a Communications and PR Consultant for The Gambia Pilot Program under Gamworks. Additionally, Mr. Marenah was the social media strategist and editor at Gambia Radio and Television Services and served as the Banjul Correspondent for Voice of America Radio. With a focus on human rights and developmental journalism, Mr. Marenah has established a significant presence in the Gambian media landscape, particularly in new media environments. His career began in 2008 as a junior reporter at The Point Newspaper, where he advanced to become Chief Correspondent. He later joined The Standard Newspaper in Banjul as Editorial Assistant and Head of News. Mr. Marenah is known for covering some of the most critical stories during the former and current administrations, including high-profile treason cases involving former military chiefs from 2009 to 2012. After his arrest and imprisonment by the previous regime of President Yahya Jammeh in 2014, he relocated to Dakar, Senegal, where he continues to work as a freelance journalist for various local and international media organizations, including the BBC, Al Jazeera, VOA, and ZDF TV in Germany. He is also a co-founder of the Banjul-based Media Center for Research and Development, an institution dedicated to research and development initiatives. As a journalist and communication expert dedicated to supporting the Gambia's transitional process, Mr. Sainey M.K. Marenah plays a significant role in developing a media and communications platform aimed at enhancing civic participation and raising awareness of the requirements for transitional governance. His efforts contribute to the country's ongoing movement toward democratization. In addition to his work in Gambia, Mr. Marenah has traveled extensively across Europe, Africa, and the United States as a professional journalist and has participated in various local and international media training programs. He is currently based in the United States.

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