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Sunday Seah
Fullname:Sunday Mickelson Seah
Birth Date:7 January 1978
Birth Place:Monrovia, Liberia[1]
Height:1.88 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:Georgia FC
Years1:1999–2001
Years2:2001–2003
Years3:2003–2004
Years4:2004–2005
Years5:2006
Years6:2007–2008
Years7:2009
Years8:2010
Years9:2011
Years10:2011
Years11:2012–2013
Clubs11:Persip Pekalongan
Caps1:19
Goals1:0
Caps2:41
Goals2:0
Caps3:21
Goals3:0
Caps4:15
Goals4:0
Caps5:18
Goals5:0
Caps6:34
Goals6:0
Caps7:15
Goals7:0
Caps8:12
Goals8:0
Caps9:18
Goals9:0
Caps10:20
Goals10:0
Caps11:28
Goals11:0
Nationalyears1:1997–2011
Nationalteam1:Liberia
Nationalcaps1:14
Nationalgoals1:0

Sunday Seah (born January 7, 1978[2]) is a retired Liberian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[3]

Club career

Born in Monrovia, Seah began playing club football with local side Junior Professional at age 13.[4] He has played as a goalkeeper and a striker in India for FC Kochin.[5] [6] From 1999 to 2001, he appeared in the National Football League (India) with the Elephants,[7] [8] where he scored 8 goals in 19 league matches. With Kochin, he won the National Football League in 1999.

In 2001, he moved to another Indian club Salgaocar SC,[9] where he played until 2003 and appeared in 41 league matches, scoring 20 goals.[10] He was in Salgaocar's 2002–03 National Football League Runners-up squad.

Seah signed with Indian giants Dempo SC in 2003 and appeared in only a season before moving to Indonesian outfit Persmin Minahasa in 2004. With Dempo, he lifted the Federation Cup trophy in 2004. During his days in India, he was one of the best in business when it came to scoring goals.[11]

He has also played for clubs like PSIM Yogyakarta of Liga 2 (Indonesia), Persiwa Wamena of Liga 3 (Indonesia) and then he finally moved to his home country and joined LISCR FC in 2009.

International career

Seah made his senior international debut for Liberia national football team in a 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Namibia on 8 June 1997, which ended as their 2–1 defeat.[12]

Between 1997 and 2011, he represented Liberia in both the World Cup and African Cup of Nations qualifiers, appearing in a total of 14 matches.[12]

Honors

FC Kochin

1999[13] Salgaocar

Dempo SC

2004[14]

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/sunday-seah/396029/ Sunday Seah, Liberian player profile and archive
  2. Web site: Azplayers.com. soccer.azplayers.com. 2018-05-04. 2012-07-23. https://archive.today/20120723032952/http://soccer.azplayers.com/players/S/Sunday-Seah. live.
  3. Web site: The New Dawn Liberia - The New Dawn Liberia. www.thenewdawnliberia.com. en-gb. 2018-05-04. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304235933/http://www.thenewdawnliberia.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4440:monrovia-fc-concludes-four-local-signings&catid=27:football&Itemid=73. live.
  4. http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.sunday.seah.8495.en.html FootballDatabase.eu
  5. Web site: M. R. Praveen. Chandran. Sunday is a double delight. https://archive.today/20130411021103/http://www.hindu.com/2001/03/10/stories/0710044n.htm. dead. April 11, 2013. www.thehindu.com. The Hindu. 10 March 2001. 11 April 2013. Thiruvananthapuram.
  6. https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/indian-football-kerala-quick-rise-swift-fall-fc-kochin/h6ht5as4fe8717soazw007d2v The quick rise and swift fall of the football club Kochin
  7. Web site: Arunava. Chaudhuri. Season ending Transfers 1999: India. https://web.archive.org/web/20200217030450/http://www.indianfootball.de/transfers1999.html. 17 February 2020. indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. 1 July 2021. dead.
  8. Web site: Arunava. Chaudhuri. Season ending Transfers 2000: India. https://web.archive.org/web/20200217030450/http://www.indianfootball.de/transfers2000.html. 17 February 2020. indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. 1 July 2021. dead.
  9. Web site: Arunava. Chaudhuri. Season ending Transfers 2001: India. https://web.archive.org/web/20200217030450/http://www.indianfootball.de/transfers2001.html. 17 February 2020. indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. 1 July 2021. dead.
  10. Web site: Leading Goal Scorers . Rediff.com . 24 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040828213707/http://www.rediff.com/sports/nflsco04.htm . 28 August 2004 . 14 May 2004.
  11. Web site: Md. Sporting lose amid missed chances – NATIONAL LEAGUE – First-half Seah strike boosts Dempo. telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph India. 10 January 2004. Calcutta. 24 March 2021. 18 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210418181441/https://www.telegraphindia.com/sports/md-sporting-lose-amid-missed-chances-national-league-first-half-seah-strike-boosts-dempo/cid/1040908.
  12. Web site: Strack-Zimmermann. Benjamin. NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Seah, Sunday Mickelson. National Football Teams. 18 May 2018. 12 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412065050/http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3828/Sunday_Seah.html. national-football-teams.com.
  13. Web site: First Indian professional football club FC Kochin faces closure as players migrate. 22 February 2021. India Today. 2020-09-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20200906103103/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/sport/story/20020506-first-indian-professional-football-club-fc-kochin-faces-closure-as-players-migrate-795344-2002-05-06. live.
  14. https://web.archive.org/web/20080120132816/http://www.the-aiff.com/federationcup.php Federation Cup

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