Boima Karpeh

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Boima Jerry Karpeh
Personal information
Full name Boima Jerry Karpeh
Date of birth (1984-06-16) 16 June 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia [1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001−2002 Dianella White Eagles 17 (12)
2003 Bayswater City 21 (14)
2004 Fremantle City 16 (9)
2005 Perth 17 (10)
2006−2007 Floreat Athena 21 (25)
2007−2008 Perth Glory 0 (0)
2008 Whittlesea Zebras 25 (9)
2009−2010 Oakleigh Cannons 42 (18)
2011 Churchill Brothers 24 (4)
2011−2012 Persisam Putra Samarinda 23 (7)
2012−2013 Persiram Raja Ampat 2 (0)
2013 Pune 7 (6)
2013−2015 Sporting Goa 26 (11)
2015 South China 0 (0)
2016 Kingston City 25 (10)
2017–2018 Springvale White Eagles 7 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:44, 28 January 2015 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 December 2007

Boima Karpeh (born 16 June 1984), also known as Jerry Karpeh, is a Liberian former footballer who plays as a striker.

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Biography

Karpeh was the Football West State League top goal scorer in 2007 playing for Floreat Athena where he won the club's Fairest & Best Award.

A-League club Perth Glory signed Karpeh during the 2007/2008 season playing seven games for the club.

Karpeh trialled with A-League club Newcastle Jets in September 2007 but a contract was not negotiated between Karpeh and the club.

Scoring many goals for his next clubs he then made a decision in 2011 to move to India and play for Churchill Brothers and become winner of the 2011 IFA Shield Cup with them. [2] [3] [4]

Next year found him in Indonesia having a complete season with 23 games and 7 goals scored for Persisam Putra Samarinda.

In August 2012 Jerry received invitation to travel in Iran and negotiate a contract with Sanat Naft but a contract wasn't established due to visa problems.

Lately in January 2013 returned to India for the second time and signed a five-month contract until end of season to play for Pune FC and scored his first goal by opening the score in club's biggest win ever against United Sikkim. In the I-League match against Shillong Lajong F.C. on 25 March, he was brought in as a substitute for Pierre Djidjia Douhou on the 46th minute, and he equalised from a Jeje Lalpekhlua pass on the 51st minute, and then equalised again on the 59th minute from an Othallo Tabia cross to ensure a 2-2 draw.

Personal life

Boima Karpeh is a brother to Kailo Karpeh who currently plays soccer at Jubilee FC [usurped] , and recently played for Australia Football West State League club Bayswater City SC that plays in the Liberian Premier League. [5]

Honors

Perth

Floreat Athena

Churchill Brothers

Putra Samarinda

Individual

References

  1. Boima Karpeh player profile and statistics Soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  2. "Manuel Gomes to coach Churchill Brothers" (Webpage). sportskeeda. June 2011. Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  3. Srivastava, Ayush. "Churchill Brothers 6–0 Shillong Lajong : The Goan Side Go Top of the Table After A Commanding Display Against Lajong". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  4. Churchill win Durand Cup via tie-breaker The Times of India. Date: 15 October 2011 Retrieved 22 April 2021
  5. AfricaNews - Kailo Karpeh profile Archived March 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 March 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Salgaocar FC down Pune FC to lift the Durand Cup". Goal.com. 9 November 2014. Archived from the original on 25 February 2015.