June 23, 2021
Here is the list of 42 Leone Stars players and officials given plots of land by President Maada Bio in a dinner last night, and each of them with the exception of Team Manager Christian Dauda are to receive Le100m (equivalent to US$10,000). The list comprises of 31 players and 11 officials.
Players:
Goal Keepers: Mohamed N. Kamara, Francis Koroma, Ibrahim Sesay
Defenders: Umaru Bangura, Osman Kakay, Lamin Conteh, Rafael Koroma, Abu Bakarr Samura, David Janneh, Ibrahim Mansaray, Abdul Razak Conteh, Saidu Mansaray, Yeami Dunya, Kelvin Wright
Midfielders: John Kamara, Alusine Koroma, Kassim Turay, Mohamed ‘Medo’ Kamara, Kwame Quee, Saidu Fofanah, Prince Barrie, Alhassan Koroma, Augustus Kargbo
Forwards: Kei Kamara, Sullay Kaikai, Alhaji Kamara, Mustapha Bundu, Idris Kanu, Augustine Williams, Musa Noah Kamara, Mohamed Buya Turay
Players left out last night, will be given plots of land but will not receive cash.
David Simbo
Rodney Strasser
Officials
Sam Obi Metzger (Technical Director)
John Keister (Head coach)
Amidu Karim (Asst coach I)
John Konneh (Asst Coach II)
Tamba Moses (Goal Keeper coach)
Dr. Songor Koedoyoma (Team doctor)
Abdul Karum Labay (Medic)
Philip Kor (Masseur)
James Fofanah (Team coordinator)
Augustus Lawson (Welfare officer)
Christian Dauda (Team Manager)
Note; Christian Dauda was given parcel of land but he’s not among officials to receive cash.
Four Billion, One Hundred Million Leones will be paid by the Ministry of Finance to 41 Leone Stars players and officials in fulfillment of the promise made by President Bio.
Based on the promise made by H. E. Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio, a 122 acres plot of land would be given to the Sierra Leone male national football team (Leone Stars) around the Mamah beach area, and the disbursement of the ten thousand dollars to each player would be made official.