Chief Minister Sengeh Celebrates Mohamed Kallon’s Appointment as Leone Stars Coach
Bernice Bangura Chief Minister David Sengeh has expressed his enthusiastic support for the appointment of Mohamed Kallon as the new Head Coach of the Sierra Leone national men’s football team, Leone Stars.
In a social media post, Sengeh revealed that he and football legend Edgar Davids had personally contacted Kallon to offer their congratulations.
“Edgar Davids and I called our brother Mohamed Kallon today to congratulate him on his role as the new head coach of Sierra Leone Stars,” Sengeh wrote. “Super exciting times ahead. Let’s go win the World Cup, our darling Leone Stars.”
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Executive Committee announced Kallon’s appointment, highlighting his wealth of experience, leadership, and passion.
Kallon, a former Leone Stars captain and international football star, is expected to immediately begin preparing the team for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Guinea Bissau and Egypt next month.
Sengeh’s message reflects the widespread optimism surrounding Kallon’s appointment. As one of Sierra Leone’s most celebrated footballers, Kallon is seen as an inspiration and a key figure in the team’s drive for international success.
The SLFA has expressed confidence in Kallon’s ability to transform Leone Stars and re-establish Sierra Leone’s presence on the global football stage. The association will hold a press conference to officially unveil Kallon at a later date.
Congratulations
Great appointment with a square peg in a square hole, you are perfect for the job. Make me proud my brother.
Thus long awaited day is here….congratulations bro you deserve it after all the trials, tribulations and hypocrites you have triumphed…God has spoken loud and it resonates with every Sierra Leonean who meant good for our National team
My future president Sengeh as you support Kalloh to be the head coach trust me. You going to be the president of this country. Believe it or not
Habakkuk 2:3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.