Jesper Ceesay

Jesper Ceesay is a central defensive midfielder who currently plays for Antalyaspor in the Turkish league. Standing at an impressive 192 cm, he uses his height to his advantage, providing a strong physical presence in the midfield. Ceesay's right-footed playstyle allows him to effectively distribute the ball and break up opposition attacks, contributing to his team's defensive stability. In the ongoing 2025/2026 season, he has made 31 appearances, accumulating 1970 minutes on the pitch with an average rating of 6.71. This consistent playing time highlights his importance to the squad, as he often serves as a linchpin in the midfield, protecting the backline while also facilitating transitions from defense to attack. His defensive acumen and ability to read the game make him a valuable asset for Antalyaspor. Ceesay's experience with the Gambia national team further demonstrates his capabilities on a larger stage. His role as a central defensive midfielder allows him to showcase his tactical awareness and physicality, making him a key player in both club and international competitions.