Kelfala Marah

Kelfala Marah
Personal information
Full name Kelfala Pekin Marah
Date of birth (1985-07-07) July 7, 1985
Place of birth Koidu Town, Sierra Leone
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000-2001 Mighty Blackpool
2001–2002 East End Lions
2002–2003 Kallon Freetown
2003-2004 Željezničar Sarajevo 0 (0)
2003-2004Bosna Visoko (loan)
2004-2005 Čukarički Stankom 15 (1)
2005Rudar Kostolac (loan) 13 (7)
2005 Reymersholms IK
2006–2010 Rudar Kostolac
2010 Älvsjö AIK
2011 Reymersholms IK
2012 Konyaspor KIF
National team
2000–2003 Sierra Leone 32 (21)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2011.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 October 2011

Kelfala Marah (born July 7, 1984 in Koidu Town, Sierra Leone) is a Sierra Leonian international footballer.

Club career

Marah arrived in Europe in the summer of 2003 after playing with Mighty Blackpool F.C., East End Lions F.C. and FC Kallon. In September 2002 he was priced as the most expensive player in the Sierra Leone National Premier League.[1] He first came to Sarajevo where he signed FK Željezničar in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina but endd up loaned to another Bosnian top league club, NK Bosna. The following season, he moved to Belgrade where he started the season in the Serbian Superliga club FK Čukarički but, in the winter break he was loaned to a lower division club FK Rudar Kostolac to get more chances to play.[2] Next season he moved to Sweden to play with Reymersholms IK. He would later also play with Swedish clubs Älvsjö AIK and Konyaspor KIF.[3]

International career

Marah was part of the Sierra Leone national football team since the 2002 World Cup qualifiers.[4]

References

  1. Blackpool Tags Le10m for Kelfala Marah at allAfrica.com
  2. SVI SRPSKI AFRIKANCI at Kurir, 20-4-2005, retrieved 17-9-2014 (Serbian)
  3. Kelfala Marah at zerozero
  4. Kelfala Marah NT stats at Playerhistory

External sources


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