Musa Kallon

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Musa Kallon (born in Kenema, Sierra Leone) is a footballer and coach in Sierra Leone. His is the older brother of Sierra Leonean international footballers Mohammed Kallon, and Kemokai Kallon.

[edit] International coaching and playing career

Kallon has capped several times for Sierra Leone and scored two goals in a match against Niger 5-1 in order to qualify Sierra Leone qualify for the 1996 African Cup of Nations in South Africa. Kallon also coached Sierra Leone in the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Finland after winning 2nd place in the African U-17 Championship 2003.

He coached Kallon F.C. to Runners Up in the 2004/2005 League. He fell out with his players, management and his younger brother who later sacked him. In 2005, Kallon was banned for a year after forcefully stopping a league match between Kallon FC and Diamond Stars by letting his daughter sit down in the centre of the field, after the players refused to play under him.^{[citation needed]}