Ports Authority Football Club has officially announced the appointment of Alhaji Foray, commonly known as “Abedi,” as the new Head Coach for the ongoing 2024/2025 Premier League season.
This decision came after months of speculation regarding his potential role with the club, particularly following the recent departure of the previous coaching staff.
Abedi, who has once served as a head coach for Kamboi Eagles and Bo Rangers, is expected to have brought a wealth of experience and a fresh vision to the team, known as the “Water Front Boys.”
The appointment was seen as part of the club’s strategic move to enhance performance and achieve greater success in this premier league season.
The management, after been faced with a pressing challenges due to the poor performances of their team as of the start of the season, have expressed confidence in Abedi’s ability to lead the team to new heights, highlighting his tactical acumen and passionate approach to the game.
Reportedly, on January 10, 2025, the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) made a strategic step by engaging their coach, technical team, and players in a meeting.
Notably, the new appointed head coach, Abedi has an established reputation within the Sierra Leone Premier League, indicating that he possesses the credentials necessary to uplift the team.
Observations have revealed the curiosity and commitment of fans and stakeholders, who are looking forward to a revitalized squad under Abedi’s leadership, with high hopes for strong performances in the upcoming league matches and the possibility of securing silverware this season.
As the team embarks on their new chapter, the club have been deemed committed to improvement, and optimistic about what lies ahead under Abedi’s guidance.