Manu Dagher

Manu Dagher
Personal information
Full name	Manu Dagher
Date of birth	12 October 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Foya Kamara, Liberia
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Waltham Forest
Youth career
	Baronie
	Heerenveen
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2008	Dordrecht
2009–2011	Kozakken Boys
2011–2013	Waltham Forest
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:15, 22 April 2012 (UTC)

Manu Dagher (born 12 October 1984) is a Liberian former footballer who played as a striker. He is signed to Waltham Forest in England and was also a member of the Liberia national football team.

Club career

Dagher played for the Baronie and Heerenveen youth teams.^[1] He was released by Eerste Divisie side FC Dordrecht after the 2007/08 season^[2] and in September 2009 he signed a contract with Dutch non-league side Kozakken Boys from Werkendam. Dagher stated he still wanted to succeed in football. He scored on his debut in a 3-5 away win at Zwaluwen '30.^[3]

In August 2011 he signed for Waltham Forest.^[4]

Personal life

He left his native Liberia by himself in 2002, ending up in a Dutch camp for pro club seekers near Breda. In Holland he later met his future wife Maima and they later had two children called Cheyenne and Nadim Dagher.^[5]

References

^ Manu Dagher serieuze optie Baronie - BN De Stem (in Dutch)
^ FC Dordrecht zegt Kooiman en Biyadat ontslag aan - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
^ Opvallend debuut invaller Manu Dagher - BN De Stem (in Dutch)
^ "Newsham becomes first new Gladiators signing of the summer | Non League Daily". www.nonleaguedaily.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ Manu Dagher baalt van bijrol bij FC Dordrecht - FC Dordrecht (in Dutch)

External links

Manu Dagher at Voetbal International
Liberiaanse striker Dagher to Kozakken Boys 25 September 2009, Dutch
A-selectie Kozakken Boys 25 September 2009, Dutch
Striking debut substitute Manu Dagher 28 September 2009, Dutch

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[1] Manu Dagher serieuze optie Baronie - BN De Stem (in Dutch)

[2] FC Dordrecht zegt Kooiman en Biyadat ontslag aan - Voetbal International (in Dutch)

[3] Opvallend debuut invaller Manu Dagher - BN De Stem (in Dutch)

[4] "Newsham becomes first new Gladiators signing of the summer | Non League Daily". www.nonleaguedaily.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[5] Manu Dagher baalt van bijrol bij FC Dordrecht - FC Dordrecht (in Dutch)

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