Mohamed Kanu
Sierra Leonean manager and footballer
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1968-07-05) 5 July 1968 (age 56) | ||
Place of birth | Freetown, Sierra Leone | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Freetown United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Freetown United | |||
1990–1991 | Mighty Blackpool | ||
1991–1996 | Eendracht Aalst | ||
→ Eendracht Hekelgem | |||
1996–1998 | KV Oostende | ||
1998–1999 | Beveren | ||
1999–2004 | Cercle Brugge | 113 | (3) |
Rekkem | |||
International career | |||
1987–1998 | Sierra Leone | ? | (?) |
Managerial career | |||
FC Knokke (youth coach) | |||
2005–2007 | Sierra Leone | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mohamed "Ahmed" Kanu (born 5 July 1968 in Freetown) is a Sierra Leonean manager and retired footballer. He used to play as centre back or libero. He managed the national team of Sierra Leone from 2005 to 2007.[1]
He made his international debut for Sierra Leone in 1987 at the age of 19.[2]
Kanu has also had Belgian citizenship since 2002.
During his five-year stay at Cercle Brugge, Kanu was twice voted the best player of the season by the fans, winning the Pop Poll in 2000 and 2003.[3]
References
External links
- Cerclemuseum.be (in Dutch)
- Player info at Cerclebrugge.be (in Dutch)
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