Just a few days after the government of Sierra Leone lifts a partial ban on National teams to carry on their preparations, Sierra Leone senior male team, Leone Stars has moved their training camp to the Makeni Wusum Field, Makeni City.
Head Coach of Leone Stars, John Keister said on Wednesday that the five-day intensive training is part of preparation for the friendly match against Mauritania in Nouakchott and also the back to back Africa Cup of Nation (AfCON) qualifier match against Nigeria on October 9, 2020.
The Head Coach reiterated that they have extended invitation to 13 foreign based players and there will be a reduction in the number of home based players for the proposed friendly match.
He said that five-day training session at the Makeni Wusum Field is to ensure that home-based players concentrate on the training ahead of the national assignment.
A delegation of 31 shortlisted home-based players and 11 officials arrived in the City of Makeni yesterday for a five-day camping and intensive training.
List of 31 shortlisted home-based players on the training:
GOALKEEPERS
1. MOHAMED N. KAMARA
2. UNISA CONTEH
3. ABU BAKARR TOMA
4. ISSAC CAULKER
DEFENDERS
5. YEMI DUNIA
6. LAMIN CONTEH
7. KEMSON FOFANAH
8. FODAY KAMARA
9. SHEKU CONTEH
10. IBRAHIM MANSARAY
11. ABU BAKARR SAMURA
12. MOHAMED KAMARA
13. RAFAEL KOROMA
MIDFIELDERS
14. ABU DUMBUYA
15. HASSAN KOROMA
16. SORIE IBRAHIM BARRIE
17. JULIUS GOBBA
18. ALFRED NUMAN
19. ALUSINE KOROMA
20. NATHANIEL TONGOVULLA
21. SAIDU FOFANAH
22. EMMNUEL SAMADIA
23. MOMOH CONTEH
24. IBRAHIM TURAY
25. ALPHA CONTEH
26. PRINCE BARRIE
27. ALPHA KOMARA
28. ALIMAMY BUNDU
STRIKERS
29. MUSA T. KAMARA
30. SALLIEU TARAWALLA
31. VANDI AHMED
By Desmond Tunde Coker
1/10/2020. ISSUE NO: 7921