Abu Kamara (footballer, born 1997)

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Abu Kamara
Personal information
Full name Abu Razard Kamara
Date of birth (1997-04-01) 1 April 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Penang
Youth career
Kesselley Boulevard FC
Georgia FC
IDESEA Champasak United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Ganta Black Stars
2015 Champasak United
2016 CSC Champa
2016–2017 VSV United
2017 Feronikeli 1 (0)
2017–2018 Dukagjini 1 (0)
2018–2019 Rudar Velenje 11 (1)
2020–2021 Dukagjini 5 (5)
2021–2022 Makedonija 12 (3)
2022–2023 Kuching City 36 (21)
2024 Dibba Al-Hisn
International career
2021– Liberia 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Abu Razard Kamara (born 1 April 1997) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a forward [1] for Malaysia Super League club Penang and the Liberia national team.

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Club career

In March 2014, Kamara began his senior career with Liberian first division club Ganta Black Stars.[ citation needed ]

In 2016, he signed for the Lao Premier League team CSC Champa. [2] [3]

In February 2022, Kamara joins Malaysian Premier League team Kuching City F.C. In May, he scored a hattrick for Kuching City F.C. on a goal-scoring spree as they trashed Selangor F.C. II 5-1 in their Premier League match at Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium.

At the end of the season, Abu-Kamara won the Malaysian Premier League top goal-scorer with 11 goals which left Faisal Halim and Zulhilmi de Paula way far behind.

International career

He made his debut for the Liberia national football team on 3 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Nigeria, a 0–2 away loss. He substituted Terrence Tisdell in the 57th minute. [4]

Honors

Kuching City

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References

  1. Writer, Contributing (2024-01-26). "Liberian Players On The Move". FrontPageAfrica. Archived from the original on 2024-06-15. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  2. "CSC Star Abu Kamara lead the Scorer list with 16 Goals". laoleague.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. "ABU KAMARA ອຳລາ CSC ຈຳປາ FC" (in Thai). laosportnews.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  4. "Nigeria v Liberia game report". FIFA. 3 September 2021.