(Video) Barrow Brace Powers Al Taawoun to First Saudi League Win

World 13 September 2025 at 16:26

Khaled Hegazy

News Editor

Musa Barrow delivered standout week for both club and country underlining his status as 1 of Africa’s most in form forwards.

Barrow fires Al Taawoun to first Saudi win

The Gambian striker scored twice and provided assist as Al Taawoun edged Al Okhdood 3 - 2 on Saturday in the Saudi Pro League. Barrow opened the scoring with fine finish on 15 minute and later set up Colombian teammate Martهnez for the second.

He then struck again to seal the club’s 1st league victory of the season.

Scorpions' hero on international duty

Just days earlier, Barrow also played starring role for The Gambia during the September international window.

In the 3 - 1 away win over Kenya, he not only assisted Yankuba Minteh but also scored the Scorpions 3rd goal before halftime.

His influence carried into the next match against Burundi where his presence in attack helped open spaces as The Gambia secured 2 - 0 victory.

A rising symbol for Gambian football

At just 26, Barrow continues to grow in stature for both Al Taawoun and The Gambia.