Francis Koroma Explained

Francis Koroma
Full Name:Francis Zapa Koroma
Birth Date:4 January 1975
Birth Place:Koidu Town, Sierra Leone
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Sierra Leone (assistant manager)
Years1:1995–2001
Clubs1:Diamond Stars
Years2:2001
Clubs2:Umeå FC
Years3:2002
Clubs3:Kamboi Eagles
Nationalyears1:1996–2001
Nationalteam1:Sierra Leone
Nationalcaps1:24
Nationalgoals1:3
Manageryears1:2018–2023
Managerclubs1:Old Edwardians
Manageryears2:2023–
Managerclubs2:Sierra Leone (assistant manager)

Francis Zapa Koroma (born 4 January 1975) is a Sierra Leonean football coach and former player who is assistant manager of the Sierra Leone national team.

Playing career

Koroma was born in Koidu Town, Sierra Leone. He played as a defender for the Sierra Leone national team as well as the Diamond Stars in Sierra Leone and Umeå FC in Sweden.

Koroma was also a member of the Leone Stars squad at the 1996 African Nations Cup in South Africa.[1]

Coaching career

Koroma was appointed manager of Old Edwardians who play in the Sierra Leone National Premier League.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://sierraleonefootball.com/index.php/features/706-sierraleonefootballcom-gallery sierraleonefootball.com Gallery
  2. Web site: Turay . Bernard . Sierra Leone Sports: Coach Zappa Koroma takes over Old Edwardians FC . Awoko Newspaper . 28 March 2024 . 31 October 2018.