Kamboi Eagles F.C. Explained

Clubname:Kamboi Eagles FC
Fullname:Kamboi Eagles Football Club
Nickname:The Eagles
Founded:1956
Ground:Kenema City Field
Kenema, Sierra Leone
Capacity:3,000
Manager:Alimu Koroma
League:Sierra Leone National Premier League
Season:2020/21
Position:6th
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The Kamboi Eagles Football Club commonly known as Kamboi Eagles, is a Sierra Leonean football club based in Kenema City, Sierra Leone, currently a member of the Sierra Leone National Premier League, the highest division of football league in Sierra Leone.[1] The Eagles have an intense rivalry with the Diamond Stars of Kono and cross-regional rival Bo Rangers.

History

The Eagles play their home games at the Kenema City Field in Kenema City and have trice won the Sierra Leonean FA Cup, in 1981,1985 and 2014. Sierra Leonean international footballer Paul Kpaka started his career with Kamboi Eagles before moving to Europe.

On 19 October 2022, Ahead of Sierra Leone's Premier League Season the Management of Kamboi Eagles FC hasconfirmed the appointment of former player Alimu Koroma (System) as their New Head Coach for two seasons afterreplacing Francis Zappa Koroma who left the club a few months ago. [2]

Achievements

3

1981, 1985, 2014.[3]

Performance in CAF competitions

1 appearance

2015 – Preliminary Round

1 appearance

1993 – withdrew in First Round

2 appearances

1982 – First Round

1986 – disqualified in First Round

References

  1. Web site: Sierra Leone Premier League team Kamboi Eagles FC. 2020-07-25. Football Sierra Leone. en-GB.
  2. Web site: Alimu Koroma replaces Coach Zappa as New Head Coach in Kamboi Eagles FC . 19 October 2022 .
  3. Web site: Sierra Leone 2014. 2020-07-25. RSSSF.