Lamine Kaba Sherif

Lamine Kaba Sherif

Personal information
Full name	Lamine Kaba Sherif [1]
Date of birth	(1999-01-27) 27 January 1999 (age 26) [2]
Place of birth	Conakry, Guinea
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Spalding United
Youth career
2009–2019	Leicester City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2021	Accrington Stanley	8	(0)
2021–2022	Kettering Town	9	(0)
2022	AFC Telford United	1	(0)
2022–2023	Peterborough Sports	20	(2)
2022	→ Ilkeston Town (loan)	4	(0)
2023–2024	Spalding United
2024	Barwell	4	(0)
2024–	Spalding United	23	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:33, 26 May 2025 (UTC)

Lamine Kaba Sherif (born 27 January 1999) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spalding United.

Club career

Kaba Sherif joined the Leicester City academy at under-10 level, and turned professional in 2017. ^[3] He was released from Leicester in June 2019. ^[4]

Kaba Sherif joined Accrington Stanley on a two-year contract in July 2019. ^{[5] [6]} On 3 August 2019, he made his league debut for Accrington as a 79th minute substitute during a 2–0 defeat to Lincoln City. ^[7]

On 14 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Accrington at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract. ^[8]

In August 2021 he signed for Kettering Town. ^[9] On 2 January 2022, it was announced that Sherif had left the club after making 9 league appearances. ^{[10] [11]}

On 11 February 2022, Sherif joined National League North side AFC Telford United on a non-contract basis. ^[12]

In March 2022, Sherif signed for Southern League Premier Division Central side Peterborough Sports. ^[13]

In November 2022, Sherif joined Southern League Premier Division Central side Ilkeston Town on loan. ^[14] He later played for Spalding United and Barwell. ^{[15] [16]}

International career

In March 2019, Kaba Sherif received a callup from the Guinea under-23 team. ^[17]

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Accrington Stanley" (PDF). English Football League. p. 1. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
2. Lamine Kaba Sherif at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
3. "Kaba Sherif Signs Pro Deal". www.lcfc.com.
4. Kemble, Jamie (9 June 2019). "Who are the 13 players released by Leicester City this summer?". Leicestershire Live. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
5. "Joe Maguire and Lamine Kaba Sherif join Accrington Stanley on free transfers". BBC Sport. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
6. Sharpe, Rich (15 July 2019). "Stanley snap up midfielder after leaving Leicester City". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
7. "Lincoln City 2–0 Accrington Stanley". BBC Sport. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
8. "UPDATE: Retained list". Accrington Stanley F.C. 14 May 2021.
9. "LAMINE SHERIF | Kettering Town Football Club". www.ketteringtownfc.com.
10. Kettering Town FC [@KTFCOfficial] (2 January 2022). "The club can announce that Lamine Sherif has left the club. We'd like to thank Lamine for his time at The Poppies, and wish him all the best" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
11. "Lamine Sherif". Playmaker Stats. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
12. "Lamine Sherif joins Telford". AFC Telford United. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
13. "Sports bring in Sherif". Southern Football League. 16 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
14. "Jordan Nicholson nears return as Peterborough Sports boss insists there is light at the end of the tunnel". peterboroughtoday.co.uk. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
15. "NEW SIGNINGS". www.spaldingunited.net.
16. "Lamine Sherif | Player Profile · Aylesbury United Archive". www.aylesburyunitedarchive.com.
17. Pawley, Luke (18 March 2019). "Lamine Kaba Sherif on international duty". FoxesHub. Retrieved 3 August 2019.