Amadaiya Rennie

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Amadaiya Rennie
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-03-17) 17 March 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia [1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right winger [2]
Youth career
LISCR FC
LPRC Oilers
Mighty Barrolle
2009 IF Elfsborg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2008 Mighty Barrolle
2010–2011 IF Elfsborg 2 (0)
2011GAIS (loan) 5 (1)
2011–2013 Degerfors IF 71 (13)
2014–2016 Hammarby 39 (6)
2015Brann (loan) 10 (1)
2016–2017 Antalyaspor 2 (0)
2019 Haras Hodoud 6 (0)
2019 Gönyeli 1 (0)
2020 UKM
2021 IFK Eskilstuna 7 (0)
International career
2007 Liberia U20 1 (0)
2010 Liberia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:07, 23 February 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 April 2016

Amadaiya Rennie (born 17 March 1990) is a Liberian former footballer who played as a forward.

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Club career

Following good performances at Mighty Barrolle he was voted most valuable player of the 2007 season, and also became team captain of the Liberia under-20 national football team. This drew the interest from several clubs, such as A.C. Siena and Portland Timbers, [3] however following a trial with Allsvenskan club IF Elfsborg, he decided to sign for the Swedish team. [4] Spending the 2009 season in the U-21 team he was signed to a first-team contract prior to the 2010 season.

On 22 March 2011, he was loaned out to Allsvenskan rivals GAIS, [5] following a severe injury to fellow Elfsborg player Mohammed Abdulrahman who was on loan to GAIS. [6]

On 1 July he signed with the Swedish Superettan club Degerfors IF, a contract that was to expire at the end of the 2011 season. [7] On 4 October 2011 he signed a new contract with Degerfors, keeping him at the club for two more years. [8]

In November 2013 he signed a three-year-long contract with Hammarby IF, leaving Degerfors as a free agent. [9]

In August 2015, Rennie completed a season-long loan deal with Norwegian side Brann, with striker Jakob Orlov moving the opposite way. [10]

National team

Putting up a notable performance in Mighty Barrolle, Rennie was called up to the Liberia under-20 team, where he quickly became team captain. [4] He was then in 2010 called up to the Liberia to participate in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification against Zimbabwe, he was however left out of the game as a reserve, [11] he was then pulled up to the main squad against Mali, [12] he started the match and was substituted off in the 82nd minute. [13]

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References

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  2. Profile on World Football, worldfootball.net
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