Full name Khalifa Jabbie Years Team Weight 79 kg Number 13 Height 1.93 m | Role Footballer Name Khalifa Jabbie Career start 2009 | |
Date of birth (1993-01-20) January 20, 1993 (age 22) Current team Sierra Leone national football team (Midfielder) | ||
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Khalifa jabbie
Khalifa Jabbie (born January 20, 1993 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) is a Sierra Leonean international footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova and for the Sierra Leone national football team.
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Jabbie made his full international debut for Sierra Leone on March 27, 2011, against Niger in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification played in Niger capital Niamey.
Football career
Khalifa Jabbie was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, to parents from the Mandingo ethnic group. As a youngster, Jabbie was considered one of the top young footballers in Sierra Leone. In 2010, he signed for FC Kallon, one of the top clubs in the Sierra Leone National Premier League at age seventeen. He was rated as one of the best players in the Sierra Leone national premier league. He was the captain of the Sierra Leone Under-20 national known as the Shooting Stars. Jabbie was scouted by popular agent Chernor Musa Jalloh and Swedish Patrick Mork that introduce him to FFK. He joined Fredrikstad FK in Norway on a three-year contract from Sierra Leone National Premier league club FC Kallon. Jabbie made his full international debut for Sierra Leone on March 27, 2011, against Niger in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification played in Niger capital Niamey. On 19 December 2013, he signed for 2.5 years TFF First League team Balıkesirspor in Turkey.
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As of match played 30 May 2017International
Statistics accurate as of match played 11 October 2014