Former Chelsea and Ivorian Striker Didier Drogba has Congratulated Sierra Leone forward, Kei Kamara on his new contract with CF Montreal
The Striker Tweeted” Welcome to MTL my brother@ keikamara@cfmontreal All the very best.
Kamara has officially Join CF Montreal in Canada. Kei is the 5th highest Goal scorer of all time in the MLS History with 130 goals and 47 assists across 359 regular-season matches. He is only three goals behind Jaime Moreno[133] and Four behind Jeff Cunningham[134] in the leaderboard.
“In the absence of numerous attacking options through either illness, namely that of young forward Ivy Brisma, who had a strong preseason training camp, we had to take measures to strengthen the Rooster, ” roster sporting director Oliver Renard said in a release.”, Kei is a highly experienced player in MLS whose offensive abilities will help us both on the pitch and in the locker room with our young group of players. We’re happy to welcome him home.
It’s Kei Kamara’s ninth MLS team after sucessful spells with the columbus crew, sporting Kansas City and more. Kamara 37, scored five goals in the fourteen Matches for HIFK Fotbol in Finland last season before leaving the club.
He was part of the Sierra Leone side during the just concluded 2022 Africa Cup of Nations , where he missed the decisive penalty that could have have qualified the West African Nations to the round of sixteen for the first time in history.
Club de Foot Montréal, or simply CF Montréal, or “CFM”, is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Montreal. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 2010 as the Montreal Impact, the team began to play in 2012 as an expansion team of the league, being the league’s third Canadian club, and replaced the North American Soccer League Montreal Impact.
The club rebranded to its current name in 2021.
In 2015, the Montreal Impact became the second MLS club, and first Canadian club, to advance to the final of the CONCACAF Champions League losing to Club América. The Impact won the Canadian Championship in 2013, 2014, 2019, and 2021. In 2015