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Emmanuel Samadia

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Emmanuel Samadia
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-04-19) 19 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Freetown, Sierra Leone
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hartford Athletic
Number 29
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 F.C. Kallon
2021–2022 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 50 (2)
2022–2023 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 33 (0)
2024– Hartford Athletic 25 (0)
International career
Sierra Leone U20
2020– Sierra Leone 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:12, 23 December 2023 (UTC)

Emmanuel Samadia (born 19 April 2001) is a Sierra Leonean footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Hartford Athletic and the Sierra Leone national team.[1][2]

Club career

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After playing for F.C. Kallon in Sierra Leone, he joined Israeli Liga Leumit club Hapoel Umm al-Fahm on a one-month trial in December 2020 and signed a two-year contract with the club in January 2021.[3]

On 28 November 2023, Samadia signed with American USL Championship club Hartford Athletic.[4]

International career

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He made his debut for the Sierra Leone national team in October 2020 against Niger.[1] He played for Sierra Leone U20 at the 2020 WAFU U-20 Championship.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Emmanuel Samadia". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  2. ^ "E. Samadia: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b Lamin, Alhassan (22 January 2021). "19-year-old Emmanuel Samadia signs two-years contract with Israeli side Hapoel Umm Al Fahm FC". Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  4. ^ Leduc, M. "Midfielder Emmanuel Samadia Joins Hartford Athletic". HartfordAthletic.com. Hartford Athletic. Retrieved 28 November 2023.