Anthony Laffor

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Anthony Laffor
Personal information
Full name Anthony Snoti Laffor [1]
Date of birth (1985-02-17) 17 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002 LISCR
2003–2004 Ashanti Gold
2005 LISCR 30 (11)
2005–2008 Jomo Cosmos 62 (14)
2008–2012 Supersport United 85 (24)
2012–2020 Mamelodi Sundowns 123 (20)
2021 Chippa United 12 (1)
International career‡
2003–2018 Liberia 47 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:06, 14 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:06, 5 December 2020 (UTC)

Anthony Snoti Laffor (born 17 February 1985) is a Liberian professional footballer who last played as a winger for South African side Chippa United.

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Club career

Born in Monrovia, Laffor has played club football in Liberia, Ghana, and South Africa for LISCR, Ashanti Gold, Jomo Cosmos, Supersport United and Mamelodi Sundowns. [1]

He was released by Mamelodi Sundowns in December 2020. [2]

In March 2021 he signed for Chippa United, leaving in July. [3]

International career

He made his international debut for Liberia in 2003. [1] In June 2012, Laffor was expelled from the squad ahead of a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier but later rejoined the team. [4]

Career statistics

International

Scores and results list Liberia's goal tally first. [1]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 April 2008Antoinette Tubman Stadium, Monrovia, LiberiaFlag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 1–03–1Friendly
2.24 March 2013 Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia, Liberia Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 2–02–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.18 May 2014 Antoinette Tubman Stadium, Monrovia, LiberiaFlag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 1–01–0 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4.24 March 2016 El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium, Djibouti City, Djibouti Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 1–01–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5.29 March 2016Antoinette Tubman Stadium, Monrovia, LiberiaFlag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 1–05–02017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Anthony Laffor". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Mamelodi Sundowns release Wayne Arendse and Anthony Laffor - PSL news". Kick Off. 4 December 2020.
  3. ↑ Kokoi, Anthony. "Laffor Joins Chippa United | Liberian Observer".
  4. ↑ Zoegar Jaynes (13 June 2012). "Anthony Laffor among three players expelled by Liberia". BBC Sport.
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