In a noteworthy development for both Sierra Leonean football and the Philippine Football League, John Bankolé Kamara has been officially contracted by United City Football Club, as confirmed on March 22, 2024. This acquisition has been received with enthusiasm, as it is anticipated to substantially enhance the performance and competitive edge of the team, which is based in New Clark City.
Coach Marian expressed his optimism regarding Kamara’s arrival, stating, “John Bankolé Kamara’s arrival is a major boost for United City FC. With his versatility, leadership qualities, and technical prowess, he brings immense value to the team.” Kamara’s extensive experience is expected to positively influence the squad dynamics and overall strategy on the field.
Prior to joining United City, Kamara showcased his skills with multiple clubs, including his tenure with Keşla and his participation in the Greek second-tier league. His career, which began in 2008 with Tadamon Sour SC, marks this signing as his tenth professional engagement, reflecting a substantial and varied career trajectory in professional football.
John Kamara’s international career is equally notable; he commenced with the Sierra Leone senior national team in 2013, where he has amassed over 20 caps. His contributions were particularly significant during the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Cameroon, where he played a crucial role by participating in every match for his national team.
In conclusion, the addition of John Kamara to United City FC not only fortifies the club’s ranks but also represents a promising collaboration between Sierra Leonean talent and Philippine football, which continues to evolve and attract international players, thereby enriching the competitive landscape of the league.
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