THE 2020/2021 SIERRA LEONE PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMPION EAST END LIONS UNVEIL 6 PLAYERS

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April 23, 2021

By: Mohamed Abu Conteh

Ahead of their crucial tie against BO Rangers Football club   the defending Champion of the Sierra Leone Premier League East End Lion’s football has on the 22nd April 2021 unveiled six players to add to the current existing squad.

The Chairman of East End Lions Football club, Ambassador Anthony Navo Jr.  said they are the defending Champion of the Sierra Leone Premier league, which was organized by the Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai league in 2018/2019.

He said they are confident that this time around they are going to win the League back to back as they have spent huge sum of money to bring in new players to add to the current squad with a view to maintaining the title.

He called  on the fans to continue supporting the team, and make sure they follows the rules of the game and to always  accept the outcome of every match because over year’s the club has been known for  good spirit of the game.

To this, Ambassador Anthony Navo Jr. added that six new players have been added to the previous league squad namely:

 Abdulai C. Turay from Obreh Academy, Alison Kamara, and Ishmail Dumbuya from Zizo FC, Mohamed G. Kamara who rejoined the club from Bo Rangers, Ifeanyi Francis from Eyimba FC Nigeria and Oduom Toby from Kano Pillars Nigeria, and the club  unveil the players at the AYV Media Empire Headquarters Tower Hill Freetown.

He further urged the Technical Department and the Players to do all they could to retain the league title, and for the opening match against Bo Rangers the executive will provide five (5) buses for supporters who may want to make the trip to Bo City.

The Vice Chairman of the East End Lions Football club, Ahmed Gento said that if the club get good results it has to be based on oneness. He urged that they must work as a family from the elder council downwards to ensure success.

He affirmed that in the next two year’s, East End Lions Football will get a football Academy, adding that they will be using the present Academy as Mini Stadium. He disclosed that that they are haing talks with the SLFA to allow them use the venue for their home matches.  

Mr. Gento said they are currently in search of Land within or outside Freetown to construct the Football Academy. He advised the fans to show sportsmanship ahead of the commencement of the Premier league.

East End Lions FC will kick start the 2020/21 Sierra Leone Premier League season campaign against Bo Rangers in Bo City on Saturday April 24th, 2021.

Bo Rangers FC is yet to secure a point in their last three meetings with East End Lions FC.  

East End Lions scored five goals in the last three meetings with Bo Rangers and conceded only one -0 victory during their meeting in the 2019/20 cancelled season.

The players have been promised that the match winning bonus will increase from 30 million Leones to 40 million Leones per match for this League season.

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