Sulayman Marreh (born 15 January 1996) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back.
Born in Banjul, Marreh made his senior debuts with Abuko United FC. In 2011, he was spotted by Gambia U-17's staff ahead of 2011 African U-17 Championship, and despite being left out of the final cut, he joined Samger FC. In March 2014 he moved to Granada CF in Spain, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B, for a reported fee of one million dalasi.
Marreh made his senior debut with the side on 15 March 2014, starting in a 0âÂÂ0 draw against FC Cartagena; roughly a month later he netted his first goal abroad, scoring the first of a 6âÂÂ1 home win over ÃÂcija Balompié.
On 21 March, Marreh was called up to the Andalusians' main squad ahead of the La Liga match against Elche CF; he remained on the bench in the 1âÂÂ0 win at the Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, however. He made his first-team debut on 17 October, starting in a 0âÂÂ1 home loss against Rayo Vallecano.
On 10 July 2017, after having his federative rights assigned to Watford, Marreh was loaned to Segunda División club Real Valladolid for one year. The following January, his loan with Valladolid was cancelled and he joined UD AlmerÃÂa on a loan deal for the remainder of the campaign.
In March 2019 Belgian First Division A club Eupen announced they had taken up the option to sign Marreh on a contract until June 2021, having initially signed him on loan for the 2018âÂÂ19 season.
In February 2024, at the end of the Africa Cup of Nations, he signed with Serbian side à ½elezniÃÂar PanÃÂevo.
After being left out of the under-17 squad, Marreh made his debut with the main squad on 9 February 2011, coming on as a substitute in a 1âÂÂ3 loss against Guinea-Bissau at Lisbon, Portugal. He played his first official match on 15 June of the following year, starting in a 1âÂÂ4 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss against Algeria. He played in the 2021 Africa cup of Nations, his national team's first continental tournament, where they made a sensational quarter-final.