Osman Kakay in QPR squad for week-long German trip

Osman Kakay in QPR squad for week-long German trip

Sierra Leone right-back Osman Kakay’s English Championship side Queens Park Rangers have commenced a week-long training in Germany ahead of the new campaign.

Head coach Mick Beale named a 28-man squad to Germany for a week of training. The group arrived at their base in Blankenhain late on Sunday evening.

As part of their new season preparation, the London-based outfit will face FSV Zwickau at GGZ Arena on Wednesday evening (5 pm BST KO) before playing Hallescher FC at Leuna Chemie Stadion on Saturday afternoon (1 pm BST).

Kakay, 24, was subbed on in the 53rd minute in their3-3 draw at Crawley Town on Saturday. 

QPR to start the 2022/2023 season against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. The opening day encounter will take place on Saturday 30th July.

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Regionalliga Nordost side Greifswalder have completed the signing of former German youth international Abu Bakarr Kargbo.

The club says they are pleased to have signed Bakarr Kargbo, who will help strengthen their offensive play. In the Photo are Agent Sebastien Mariano and Manager David Wagner).

Kargbo, 29, featured for Berliner AK 07 in 42 games and scored thirteen goals for the Greman Regionalliga in all competitions. 

One of his highlights of the season was when he scored a hat-trick as Berliner AK 07 registered a comfortable 5-1 victory over Lichtenberg on April 18 2022.

The striker returned to his old club Berliner AK in July 2021 after parting ways with Kickers Offenbach.

Kargbo was born in Sierra Leone but raised in Germany, where he played for the youth U15, U17, and U19 sides.

On 17 March 2018, Kargbo debuted for the Sierra Leone national football team in a friendly 4–0 loss to Iran in March 2018 at the Azadi Stadium, Tehran, but has never been called upon since then. 

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Ibrahim Sillah has decided to stay with the newly promoted Regionalliga BSV Kickers Emden for the 2022 to 2023 season.

“The club says Ibrahim Sillah will stay with BSV Kickers Emden. The 27-year-old midfielder has extended his contract with the newly-promoted Regionalliga,” Kickers Emden said in a statement.

He joined the club from the state league club, Germania Leer, in the summer of 2020 and immediately became a regular player. His achievements did not go unnoticed by Sierra Leone coach John Keister.

“I’m really looking forward to continuing to play for Kickers. The regional league is a great experience for all of us, including the city and the fans. I hope we will provide viewers with exciting games that they will enjoy very much.

As a team will do our best in every game to be successful. Of course, that also applies to me personally,” Sillah to the club’s website.

Sillah was part of the Sierra Leone match-day one and two of the African Cup of Nations 2023 qualifiers against Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau.

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The Super Falcons hammered debutantes thanks to a brace by Uchenna Kanu at the Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay-Abdellah in Rabat on Sunday.

Nigeria, who finished second in their group behind South Africa, will take on Cameroon in one of the quarterfinals. South Africa’s Banyana Banyana top of Group C faceoff against Tunisia.

Nigeria defeated Botswana 2-0 in their second group game and also defeated Burundi 4-0 in their last group game on Sunday.

The Super Falcons have recorded the most goals in the ongoing tournament, after an incredible seven times while only conceding twice – both goals from South Africa.

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Morocco Marrakesh Stadium will host Sierra Leone’s double header in the African Nations Championship Algeria 2022 qualifiers against Cape Verde.

The first leg qualifying encounter is to be played on July 24th – the return fixture billed for the 27th of this month at the same venue.

Coach Francis Zappa Koroma’s local Stars are presently based in the Eastern Province as they intensify their groundwork in readiness for the doubleheader.

The return leg will play a few days later as Sierra Leone seeks their first African Nations Championship set to be held in Algeria 2022 when they face Cape Verde this month.

The aggregate winner over two-legged matches will face Mali in the next stage. 

Sierra Leone was eliminated by Senegal 4-2 on aggregate during the 2018 African Nations Championship qualifiers. 

Sierra Leone was ineligible for the 2020 tournament due to a FIFA sanction.

Morocco won the last competition for the second time after overcoming Mali 2-0 in a thrilling final at Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde on February 7 2020, in Cameroon.

Meanwhile, Malian official Sory Ibrahima Keita will be in charge of this tie. Nouhoum Bamba is the R one, Amadou belly Guisse Amadu is the AR 2 and Abdoulaye Sissoko the foruth official.

Sierra Leone’s Songor Koedoyoma is the Covid 19 officer. Match commissioner Mis from Mauritania.

The final tournament is slated to be played in Algeria from 8–31 January 2023.

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