AYV News, August 18, 2025
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has announced the appointment of Abdul Karim Bangura (AKB) as the new Team Manager of the Leone Stars, the country’s senior men’s national football team. The decision was confirmed during an Executive Committee meeting held on Saturday.
Bangura’s appointment takes immediate effect, with the SLFA expressing confidence in his ability to lead the team. In a statement, the association called on all stakeholders, including fans and football officials, to support Bangura as he assumes his new role.
“The SLFA congratulates Mr. Bangura on his new position and urges everyone to rally behind him as he takes on this crucial national duty,” the statement read.
The announcement was signed by Ibrahim Kamara, Head of Media and Marketing for the SLFA.
No further details were provided regarding Bangura’s background or the selection process, but the move signals a new phase for the Leone Stars as they prepare for upcoming international competitions.
