Alex Bangura, who is playing as a left-back or a winger for Eredivisie club SC Cambuur, has confirmed joining the Sierra Leone training camp in Turkey.
The Sierra Leone Football Association says Leone Stars will play three International friendlies in Antalya, Turkey.
“SLFA has successfully concluded arrangements to hold three FIFA sanctioned international friendly matches against Togo, Liberia and Congo Brazzaville on the 24, 27 and 29 March 2022, respectively.”
The training camp is part of Sierra Leone’s preparation ahead of the 2023 African Cup Nations qualifiers.
Speaking to Football Sierra Leone, the Netherlands-based defender confirmed his availability ahead of the training camp.
“Yes, I will make the trip to Turkey to represent my country, he proudly noted when answering our questions.”
Sierra Leone’s last outing was the defeat to Equatorial Guinea on January 20th at the Limbe Stadium.
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