Brima Koroma (born 8 July 1984) is a professional
Sierra Leone
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an
Association football, footballer.
Career
Koroma played as a
striker
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People
*A participant in a strike action
*A participant in a hunger strike
*Blacksmith's striker, a type of blacksmith's assistant
*Striker's Independent Society, the oldest mystic krewe in America
People wi ...
for
Anagennisi Dherynia
Anagennisi Deryneia ( el, Αναγέννηση Δερύνειας) is Cypriot football team based in Deryneia, Famagusta. The club was founded in 1920 and they joined the Cyprus Football Association in 1972. The team played in the Cypriot First di ...
in the
Cypriot First Division
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.
He has also played for
Sierra Leone
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, scoring a goal in
2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF), 2006 World Cup qualifying against
Congo
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.
Personal life
Koroma is from
Makeni
Makeni is the largest city in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. The city is the capital of Bombali District, and is the economic center of the Northern Province. Makeni is the fifth largest city in Sierra Leone by population. The city of M ...
, in
Bombali District
Bombali is a district in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. Its capital and largest city is Makeni, which is also the largest city in the north. The Bombali district is one of the sixteen districts of Sierra Leone. Bombali is one of the larg ...
, in the
Northern Province of Sierra Leone.
Notes
1984 births
Living people
Sierra Leonean footballers
Sierra Leonean expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
Association football forwards
Expatriate footballers in Sweden
Expatriate footballers in Brazil
Anagennisi Deryneia FC players
Expatriate footballers in the Faroe Islands
Kalmar FF players
Essinge IK players
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
People from Makeni
Sierra Leonean expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Allsvenskan players
Cypriot First Division players
Temne people
Sierra Leone international footballers
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