- Ibrahim Khalil Tahini
Football player infobox
playername= Ibrahim Khalil Tahini
fullname = Ibrahim Khalil Tahini
height = 5'9
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dateofbirth = birth date and age|1987|07|25
cityofbirth = Freetown
countryofbirth =Sierra Leone
currentclub =Bunkeflo IF
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position =Left winger /Striker
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clubs =Old Edwardians Melleruds
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nationalyears = 2005-
nationalteam = Sierra Leone
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ntupdate =Ibrahim Khalil Tahini (born
July 25 ,1987 inFreetown ,Sierra Leone ) is aSierra Leonean international footballer who is aleft winger forBunkeflo IF in the Swedish second devision. He is a product of one of Sierra Leone's most famous football clubOld Edwardians . He was a member of the Sierra Leone Under-17 team that lost toCameroon at the 2003 African under-17 Championship inSwaziland , where he started in all five games. He was also a regular starter for Sierra Leone during the 2003 Fifa Under-17 World Cup inFinland .Profile
Tahini was born and grew up in
Freetown to parents of Lebanese descent. He is a graduate of the S.T. Edwards Secondary School in Freetown, the same school famous Sierra Leonean footballerMohamed Kallon attended. He was rated as one of the best young fooballers in Sierra Leone during 2002 and 2003. He is a gifted natural left footed player who plays primarily on the left wing in midfield, but he can aso play at supporting striker position. He joined Edwardians after he completed secondary school in Freetown. Tahini along withSamuel Barlay ,Obi Metzger andAlimamy Sesay were Sierra Leone's key players during African 2003 under-17 Championship in Swaziland and the2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship inFinland .International
He made his senior international debut for Sierra Leone in a 2005 friendy match against
Liberia inFreetown . He also featured for theLeone Stars (as the Sierra Leone national football team is known) during the 2005Amilcar Cabral Cup (also known as Zone 2) held inConakry ,Guinea .External links
*http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=200288/index.html
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