Alfi Conteh Lacalle (born 18 January 1985), simply known as Alfi in Spain, is a Spanish-born Sierra Leonean professional

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who plays as a

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for Louisiana Krewe in

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. He has been a member of the Sierra Leone national team.

Early life

Conteh was born in

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to a Sierra Leonean father and a Spanish mother.

Club career

Conteh has played for

Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC Nyíregyháza Spartacus is a football club from Nyíregyháza, Hungary. Formed in 1928, they've had brief stints in the Nemzeti Bajnokság III, they currently play in the second division. The team is locally referred to by their nickname, ''Szpa ...

and

Budapest Honvéd FC Budapest Honvéd Football Club (), commonly known as Budapest Honvéd or simply Honvéd, is a Hungarian sports club based in Kispest, Budapest, with the colours of red and black. The club is best known for its football team. ''Honvéd'' means th ...

in Hungary.

International career

Conteh made his senior debut for Sierra Leone on 7 June 2008 as a 75th-minute substitution in a 1–0 home loss to

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during the

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