Vajebah Sakor

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Vajebah Sakor
Personal information
Full name Vajebah Kaliefah Sakor
Date of birth (1996-04-14) 14 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Sandnes Ulf
Number 22
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013 Asker 26 (2)
2012 → Rosenborg (loan) 0 (0)
2013–2018 Juventus 0 (0)
2015–2016 → Westerlo (loan) 0 (0)
2016 → Vålerenga (loan) 20 (1)
2017 → Willem II (loan) 1 (0)
2017 → Göteborg (loan) 12 (2)
2018 Göteborg 23 (3)
2019–2021 OFI 45 (4)
2021 Brann 4 (1)
2022 Triestina 3 (0)
2023 Start 21 (3)
2024– Sandnes Ulf 12 (1)
International career
2011–2013 Norway U17 21 (7)
2013–2015 Norway U19 10 (2)
2017–2019 Norway U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 August 2024

Vajebah Kaliefah Sakor (born 14 April 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Norwegian club Sandnes Ulf. Born in Liberia, he has represented Norway at youth level.

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Club career

Sakor made his debut for Asker at the age of 15, becoming the youngest player to play in the Norwegian First Division. [1] After going on trial with Milan in March 2012, [1] Sakor signed for Juventus in January 2013.

In August 2015, Sakor joined Westerlo on loan, [2] before joining Vålerenga on loan in March 2016. [3] [4]

On 31 January 2017, Sakor was loaned to Willem II until the end of the season. [5]

On 8 February 2022, Sakor signed with Triestina in Italian third-tier Serie C. [6]

International career

Sakor was born in Liberia and but he moved to Norway at a young age. He has represented Norway in at the U15, U16, U17, U18, U19 and most recently at the U21 level. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 NOvember 2020 [8] [9]
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueNational CupEuropeTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vålerenga (loan) 2016 Tippeligaen 20152–253
Willem II (loan) 2016–17 Eredivisie 1000–10
IFK Göteborg (loan) 2017 Allsvenskan 12200–122
IFK Göteborg 2018 Allsvenskan23320–253
Total35520–375
OFI 2018–19 Super League Greece 8100–81
2019–20 19220–212
2020–21 6000–60
Total33320–353
Career total89992009811

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References

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  2. ↑ "Vajebah Sakor versterkt Kemphanen". kvcwesterlo.be (in Dutch). K.V.C. Westerlo. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Vålerenga henter Juventus-spiller". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). 29 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Vajebah Sakor". Worldfootball.net. 1996-04-14. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
  5. ↑ "Willem II huurt Sakor voor rest van seizoen" (in Dutch). Willem II. 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Centrocampista norvegese classe '96, 185 cm di statura" (Press release) (in Italian). Triestina. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "UEFA U19-EM - Vajebah Sakor – UEFA.com". De.uefa.com. 1996-04-14. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
  8. ↑ "V.Sakor". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  9. ↑ "Vajebah Sakor". nifs.no. Nifs. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
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