Kelfala Marah

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Kelfala Marah
Personal information
Full name Kelfala Pekin Marah
Date of birth (1984-07-07) 7 July 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Koidu Town, Sierra Leone
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2001 Mighty Blackpool
2001–2002 East End Lions
2002–2003 Kallon
2003 Željezničar Sarajevo 0 (0)
2003 → Bosna Visoko (loan)
2004–2005 Čukarički 15 (1)
2005 → Rudar Kostolac (loan) 13 (7)
2005 Reymersholms IK
2006–2007 Rudar Kostolac
2007-2008 Panellinios IF 14 (2)
2008-8009 Älvsjö AIK 22 (2)
2012 Reymersholms IK 2 (0)
2014 Danderyds SK 1 (0)
2021 Danderyds United FC 7 (0)
International career‡
2000–2001 Sierra Leone 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2011

Kelfala Marah (born 7 July 1984) is a Sierra Leonian international footballer.

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Club career

Marah arrived in Europe in the summer of 2003 after playing with Mighty Blackpool F.C., East End Lions F.C. and FC Kallon. In September 2002 he was priced as the most expensive player in the Sierra Leone National Premier League. [1] He first came to Sarajevo where he signed FK Željezničar Sarajevo in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina but was loaned to another Bosnian club, NK Bosna Visoko playing with them in the first half of the second level, the 2003–04 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina season. During winter-break, he moved to Belgrade where he played in the First League of Serbia and Montenegro club FK Čukarički. The following winter break, he was loaned to a third-level Serbian League East club FK Rudar Kostolac to get more chances to play. [2] Next season he moved to Sweden to play with Reymersholms IK. He would later also play with Swedish clubs Älvsjö AIK and Danderyds SK, and in 2021 Danderyds United FC in the Swedish 9th tier. [3]

International career

Marah was part of the Sierra Leone national football team since the 2002 World Cup qualifiers. [4]

Honors

Mighty Blackpool
Čukarički

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References

  1. ↑ Blackpool Tags Le10m for Kelfala Marah at allAfrica.com
  2. ↑ SVI SRPSKI AFRIKANCI at Kurir, 20-4-2005, retrieved 17-9-2014 (in Serbian)
  3. ↑ Kelfala Marrah at Lagstatistik
  4. ↑ Kelfala Marah NT stats at Playerhistory
  5. 1 2 3 "Kelfala Mara". National-Football-Teams.com.
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