Kelfala Marah
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kelfala Pekin Marah | ||
| Date of birth | 7 July 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Koidu Town, Sierra Leone | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Mighty Blackpool | ||
| 2001–2002 | East End Lions | ||
| 2002–2003 | Kallon | ||
| 2003 | Željezničar Sarajevo | 0 | (0) |
| 2003 | → Bosna Visoko (loan) | ||
| 2004–2005 | Čukarički | 15 | (1) |
| 2005 | → Rudar Kostolac (loan) | 13 | (7) |
| 2005 | Reymersholms IK | ||
| 2006–2007 | Rudar Kostolac | ||
| 2007-2008 | Panellinios IF | 14 | (2) |
| 2008-8009 | Älvsjö AIK | 22 | (2) |
| 2012 | Reymersholms IK | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Danderyds SK | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Danderyds United FC | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2000–2001 | Sierra Leone | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2011 | |||
Kelfala Marah (born 7 July 1984) is a Sierra Leonian international footballer.
Club career
[edit]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 Sarajevo in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina but was loaned to another Bosnian club, NK Bosna Visoko playing with them in the first half of the second level, the 2003–04 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina season. During winter-break, he moved to Belgrade where he played in the First League of Serbia and Montenegro club FK Čukarički. The following winter break, he was loaned to a third-level Serbian League East 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 Danderyds SK, and in 2021 Danderyds United FC in the Swedish 9th tier.[3]
International career
[edit]Marah was part of the Sierra Leone national football team since the 2002 World Cup qualifiers.[4]
Honors
[edit]- Mighty Blackpool
- Sierra Leone National Premier League: 2000, 2001[5]
- Sierra Leonean FA Cup: 2000[5]
- Čukarički
References
[edit]- ^ Blackpool Tags Le10m for Kelfala Marah at allAfrica.com
- ^ SVI SRPSKI AFRIKANCI at Kurir, 20-4-2005, retrieved 17-9-2014 (in Serbian)
- ^ Kelfala Marrah at Lagstatistik
- ^ Kelfala Marah NT stats at Playerhistory
- ^ a b c "Kelfala Mara". National-Football-Teams.com.
External links
[edit]- Kelfala Marah at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kelafala Marah at Srbijafudbal
- Marah Profile at Azplayers
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- Living people
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- Sierra Leonean men's footballers
- Sierra Leone men's international footballers
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- Men's association football midfielders
- FK Željezničar Sarajevo players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- FK Čukarički players
- First League of Serbia and Montenegro players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia
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- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
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