For Abdulai Juma Bah, wearing the Leone Stars jersey is more than just an honor—it’s the culmination of years of hard work, sacrifice, and an unwavering dream to represent Sierra Leone on the global stage. The 24-year-old center-back, who has been making waves in European football, is now set to play a crucial role in Sierra Leone’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.
Speaking on his call-up, Bah’s excitement is evident. “It’s a dream come true to represent my country. I’m ready to give my all and make Sierra Leone proud,” he said, reflecting on the journey that has brought him to this moment.
Born and raised in Freetown, Bah’s talent was evident from a young age. His defensive prowess, ability to read the game, and leadership qualities saw him rise through the ranks of local football before securing a move to Europe. Playing in one of Europe’s top leagues, he has consistently delivered standout performances, earning him recognition as one of Sierra Leone’s most promising defenders.
His selection for the Leone Stars comes as no surprise. The national team, under the guidance of head coach [insert coach’s name], is rebuilding with a mix of experienced players and emerging talents like Bah. His inclusion is seen as a major boost for Sierra Leone’s defense as they aim to navigate a tough qualifying group.
Sierra Leone’s World Cup qualifying journey is set to be a challenging one, with strong opposition from powerhouse African teams. However, Bah remains confident in the team’s abilities. “We know the challenge ahead, but we are ready to fight for every point. The dream is to see Sierra Leone at the World Cup, and we will do everything to make it happen,” he stated.
With his impressive defensive skills, commitment, and passion for the game, Abdulai Juma Bah is poised to be a key figure in Sierra Leone’s quest for World Cup qualification.