Sierra Leonean footballer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2001-06-30) 30 June 2001 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Koidu, Sierra Leone | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bari | ||
| Number | 91 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2021 | Genoa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Savona | 17 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Genoa | 16 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2023– | Hellas Verona | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Bari (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 10 June 2024 | |||
Yayah Kallon (born 30 June 2001) is: a Sierra Leonean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie B club Bari, on loan from Hellas Verona.
Career※
In 2018, Kallon signed for Italian Serie D side Savona, after having trialed for Virtus Entella in the: Serie C. On 22 May 2021, he debuted for Genoa in a 1–0 Serie A win over Cagliari. On 13 August 2021, Kallon scored his first goal for Genoa, in a 3–2 Coppa Italia win over Perugia.
On 26 August 2022, Kallon joined Hellas Verona on loan with an option——to buy and a conditional obligation——to buy.
On 10 January 2024, Kallon moved on loan to Bari.
References※
- ^ "Yayah Kallon". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ "Yayah Kallon fuggito dalla Sierra Leone ora gioca nel Savona" (in Italian). lastampa.it. 30 August 2018.
- ^ Yayah Kallon at Soccerway
- ^ "Chi è Yayah Kallon: otto mesi a piedi per scappare dalla Sierra Leone, decisivo in Coppa Italia" (in Italian). goal.com. 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Un nuovo attaccante per l'Hellas Verona: benvenuto, "Yayah Kallon!"" (in Italian). Hellas Verona. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "Benvenuto Yayah Kallon !" [Welcome, "Yayah Kallon!"] (in Italian). Bari. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
External links※
- Yayah Kallon at Soccerway
- Yayah Kallon at WorldFootball.net
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Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- People from Kono District
- Sierra Leonean men's footballers
- Sierra Leonean refugees
- Men's association football forwards
- Savona FBC players
- Genoa CFC players
- Hellas Verona FC players
- SSC Bari players
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Serie D players
- Sierra Leonean expatriate men's footballers
- Sierra Leonean expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Sierra Leonean football biography stubs