Yayah Jalloh

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Yayah Jalloh
Personal information
Full name Yahah Jalloh
Date of birth (1981-03-24) March 24, 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Koidu Town, Sierra Leone
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mighty Blackpool
International career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002– Sierra Leone

Yayah Jalloh (born February 20, 1981 in Koidu Town, Sierra Leone) is a Sierra Leonean international footballer is a midfielder and currently playing for East End Lions and for the Sierra Leone national football team.


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