Balla Jabir Explained

Balla Jabir
Fullname:Balla Jabir Kortokaila
Birth Date:12 September 1985
Birth Place:Port Sudan, Red Sea State, Sudan
Position:Right Back
Years1:2001-2005
Clubs1:Al-Merreikh Al-Thagher
Years2:2006-2007
Clubs2:Hay Al-Arab SC
Years3:2008-2016
Clubs3:Al-Merrikh SC
Years4:2016
Clubs4:Al-Amir SC (Bahri)
Years5:2017
Clubs5:Al Ahli SC (Khartoum)
Years6:2018
Clubs6:Hay Al-Arab SC
Years7:2019
Clubs7:Al Rabita Kosti
Years8:2019-2020
Clubs8:Al-Ahli Club (Merowe)
Years9:2020-2021
Clubs9:Tuti SC
Nationalyears1:2006-2017
Nationalteam1:Sudan
Nationalcaps1:35
Nationalgoals1:0

Balla Gabir Kortokaila (born 12 September 1985, in Umm Dawm) is a Sudanese footballer, who currently plays for Sudanese side El-Merreikh.

Career

He plays as a left back or a winger. He was brought from Hay al-Arab in December 2007 to El-Merreikh.[1] The first goal he scored for the club was against Amal Atbara when his side won 3:0 in Omdurman. He is known for his speed, rough tackling and sliding tackling.

International career

He is a member of the Sudan national football team.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cafonline.com/competition/champions-league_2009/news/3313-list-of-players-and-teams-116th-finals-and-group-stage-champions-league.html List of players and teams (Group stage): Champions League
  2. News: Kenya, Burundi reach last four . . 8 January 2009 . 21 January 2011 .