Sierra Leone’s U-20 goalkeeper, Mamadou Wurie Jalloh, is gearing up to join the senior national team, the Leone Stars, for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Guinea-Bissau and Ethiopia.

The move is deemed a major milestone for the 18-year-old keeper, who has been making waves in the football scene and is expected to receive his first call-up to the senior squad.

Jalloh, who currently plays in Denmark, showcased his exceptional skills during the recent AFCON U-20 tournament, where he played a crucial role in leading the shooting stars to success.

His performances included vital saves and a commendable clean sheet, earning him recognition for his contributions to the team’s defense.

Jalloh’s addition is seen as a strategic move to enhance the team’s chances of securing a spot in the World Cup.