Bhantal FC Head Coach Abdulai Kaloga Laid to Rest in Freetown Amidst Tears And Tributes
Julius Mustapha Harding Former coach of the Sierra Leone National Female team and head coach of BBhantal Football Club, Abdulai Kaloga Bah, was laid to rest yesterday, June 15, 2024, in Freetown.
Bah passed away the previous days, leaving a profound impact on the football community in Sierra Leone. His funeral took place after the Asr prayer, drawing a significant turnout from both local and international mourners who came to pay their respects.
Bah was renowned for his dedication to developing female football in Sierra Leone. Under his leadership, the national female team saw notable improvements and greater visibility on the international stage. His tenure with BBhantal Football Club further solidified his reputation as a skilled and passionate coach, deeply committed to nurturing young talent and promoting the sport.
The funeral was attended by prominent figures from the sports world, government officials, and fans, all mourning the loss of a beloved coach and mentor. Tributes poured in from various quarters, highlighting Bah’s contributions to football and his role as a mentor to many young athletes. His legacy in Sierra Leonean football is expected to endure, inspiring future generations of players and coaches alike.
