swedish football player
Serigne Osman Petter Sow ( born 22 April 1990 ) is a swedish professional football player who presently plays for Thai side Sukhothai. He is of senegalese descent. [ 2 ]

Club career [edit ]

Born in Stockholm, Sweden, Sow started his young career at FoC Farsta and Hammarby IF before returning to Farsta, where he started his professional career. In his inaugural season second at FOC Farsta, Sow made twenty-two appearances and scored eight times. Sow joined Väsby United on 21 December 2010. [ 3 ] In the opening bet on of the season, Sow scored his first Väsby United goal in a 2–0 win over IFK Luleå. [ 4 ]

After a season at Väsby United, Sow moved abroad to FC Dacia Chişinău. [ 5 ] Sow had previously been linked with a affect to Sturm Graz. [ 6 ]

Syrianska and Crystal Palace [edit ]

In May, 2013 Sow transferred to Syrianska FC. [ 7 ] He made his debut in a league match against Brommapojkarna in a 1–1 draw on 18 May 2013. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Sow then scored his first base Syrianska goal on 20 June 2013, in a 3–2 loss against Malmö. [ 10 ] Two weeks later on 30 June 2013, Sow scored his second gear Syrianska finish, in a 5–1 loss against Elfsborg. [ 11 ] The club was lament to extend Sow ‘s sign, but Sow wanted to give his abroad career another go. [ 12 ] On 6 September 2013, Sow signed for Premier League side Crystal Palace on a rid transportation until the end of the season. [ 13 ] however, he made no appearances for the club and spent most of the season in the reserves or injured. Sow was released by Palace at the end of the 2013–14 season. [ 14 ]

Heart of Midlothian [edit ]

Sow scored goals for Hearts in two friendlies during trials against East Fife [ 15 ] and Manchester City [ 16 ] before signing a biennial abridge. [ 17 ] Sow scored on his competitive debut in a 3–1 victory over Annan Athletic at Tynecastle Stadium on 26 July 2014 in the Challenge Cup first circle. [ 18 ] He scored on his league debut in stop time to beat Rangers 2–1 at Ibrox on the hatchway day of the season. [ 19 ] Sow was sent off in his adjacent appearance, against Hibernian in the Edinburgh Derby for an elbow in the face on Michael Nelson. [ 20 ] He scored a punishment at home against Falkirk in a 4–1 victory, [ 21 ] which he followed up by scoring four goals in three appearances against Cowdenbeath, [ 22 ] Livingston [ 23 ] and Queen of the South. [ 24 ] however, Sow suffered a thigh striving and was initially out for weeks, but was then ruled out until January. [ 25 ] Having made his return key in a allow match in mid-january, [ 26 ] Sow made his first team render, in a 3–2 defeat to Falkirk, where he set up Género Zeefuik ‘s opener. [ 27 ] It took until 28 February 2015 for Sow to score doubly, in a 10–0 winnings over Cowdenbeath. [ 28 ] Sow made twenty-two appearances, scoring eleven times and was among six Hearts players to be named in the 2014–15 Championship ‘s team of the Year. [ 29 ] In the 2015–16 season, Sow started well when he scored twice, one coming from the penalty touch, in a 4–2 succeed over Arbroath in the Scottish League Cup first rung. [ 30 ] Sow made his scots Premiership introduction against St Johnstone in the opening game of the temper, where he had his penalty saved by Alan Mannus before Jamie Walker scored from the rebound, as Hearts won 4–3. [ 31 ] It took until 15 August 2015, for Sow to score his first league goal of the season against Ross County, [ 32 ] followed up with his second finish against Partick Thistle one week late. [ 33 ] He scored again in back-to-back weeks in October, against Ross County [ 34 ] and a brace against Partick Thistle [ 35 ] for the irregular meter this season. Sow then added four more goals against Motherwell, [ 36 ] Celtic, [ 37 ] Dundee United [ 38 ] and Motherwell again. [ 39 ] With his contract expiring at the end of the 2015–16 season, Hearts started negotiations with Sow over a raw contract. [ 40 ] Two months after the negotiations started, the talks between the club and the player were positive, with a chance of Sow signing a new contract, [ 41 ] but this did not stop him from attracting other clubs, such as Birmingham City, [ 42 ] Celtic and Rangers. [ 43 ] Former Hearts musician Jimmy Sandison said it would be “ football suicide if Sow left ”. [ 44 ] On the last day of the transfer window, Hearts accepted a £1 million bid from an obscure taiwanese cabaret, presumed to be Henan Jianye. [ 45 ] This led Hearts to sign Abiola Dauda on loan from Vitesse. [ 46 ] With his move to China completed, Hearts director Robbie Neilson left it up to Sow to decide whether or not he wanted to play in the approaching Edinburgh Derby as it had been agreed that he could play before leaving. [ 47 ] After leaving Hearts, Sow took to Twitter, thanking the club and wish them the best. [ 48 ] During his time at Heart of Midlothian, Sow scored 23 times in 52 appearances in all competitions .

Henan Jianye [edit ]

On 23 February 2016, Sow signed for chinese Super League side Henan Jianye. [ 49 ] Following his motivate to China, Robbie Neilson said Hearts would use the tip to invest in the club ‘s youth players, rather than spend on a transplant. [ 50 ]

Emirates ( loan ) [edit ]

On 19 January 2017, Sow was loaned to Emirates until 30 June 2017. [ 51 ]

Milton Keynes Dons [edit ]

On 14 August 2017, following his spill from Henan Jiaye, Sow joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons on a free transfer, signing a biennial conduct. [ 52 ] On 19 August 2017, he scored the winning finish on his league debut for the club, in a 1–0 win over Gillingham. [ 53 ]

Dundee United [edit ]

On 31 January 2019, Sow joined Scottish Championship club Dundee United for an undisclosed fee in a deal until 2020. [ 54 ]

Kilmarnock ( lend ) [edit ]

On 2 September 2019, Sow moved on lend to Kilmarnock until January. [ 55 ] He was released by Dundee United at the end of the 2019–20 season. [ 56 ]

Dundee [edit ]

In October 2020 after a test period, Sow signed across the road at United ‘s rivals Dundee on a annual consider. [ 57 ] On 19 December, Sow scored his first goal for Dundee and his first competitive finish in over 18 months in a game against Dunfermline Athletic. [ 58 ] The succeed week, Sow continued his return to form and scored a Boxing Day hat-trick against Queen of the South, a performance for which he was named the ‘Star Man ‘ in the SPFL ‘s team of the Week. [ 59 ] [ 60 ] Sow would bring his scoring spree up to 6 goals in 3 games with a brace against Alloa Athletic three days late. [ 61 ] Sow would finish the season as the club ‘s peak scorer with 10 goals, and would be a part of the Dundee team which would win the Premiership play-offs and gain promotion to the Premiership. [ 62 ] In June, Dundee director James McPake would confirm that Sow would leave at the conclusion of his contract in privilege of a motion to Thailand, and praised him for his efforts while at the golf club. [ 63 ]

Sukhothai [edit ]

On 19 July 2021, Sow signed for Thai League 2 side Sukhothai F.C. on a annual deal. [ 64 ]

personal life sentence [edit ]

Sow is of senegalese descent. [ 65 ] He is a fan of reggae music and says it helps him keep steady. [ 66 ]

career statistics [edit ]

As of 5 December 2021[67][68]

Honours [edit ]

FC Dacia Chișinău
Heart of Midlothian
Individual

References [edit ]