- Kei Kamara
Football player infobox| playername= Kei Kamara
fullname = Kei Kamara
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1984|9|1
cityofbirth =Kenema
countryofbirth =Sierra Leone
height = height|ft=6|in=2
currentclub =Houston Dynamo
clubnumber = 10
position = Forward
youthyears = 2004-05
youthclubs = Dominguez Hills
years = 2004-05
2006-07
2008
2008-
clubs =Orange County Blue Star Columbus Crew San Jose Earthquakes Houston Dynamo
caps(goals) = 20 0(17)
36 00(5)
12 00(2)
08 00(4)
nationalyears = 2008-
nationalteam = Sierra Leone
nationalcaps(goals) = 04 00(0)
pcupdate = 25 July 2008
ntupdate = 1 June 2008Kei Kamara (born
September 1 ,1984 inKenema ,Sierra Leone ) is aSierra Leonean internationalsoccer striker who currently plays for theHouston Dynamo ofMajor League Soccer and for theLeone Stars , Sierra Leone's national football team. Kamara form a regular partnership up front with fellow Kenema nativeMohamed Kallon in the Leone Stars attack.Prior to the 2008 season, he was traded to the
San Jose Earthquakes in exchange forBrian Carroll .On July 24, 2008 Kamara was traded to the
Houston Dynamo for a draft pick and allocation money.Profile
Kamara was born in
Kenema , Sierra Leone to Kono parents. Kamara playedcollege soccer at the Cal State Dominguez Hills. In his senior season, he was named third-team All-American. After spending two seasons withOrange County Blue Star in theUSL Premier Development League , Kamara was then taken by Columbus ninth overall at the2006 MLS SuperDraft .Kamara has been capped four times for Sierra Leone, the most recent being in a 1-0 World Cup qualifying victory vs. South Africa, in which he picked up a yellow card.
On September 30th, 2008 Kamara scored two goals for MLS champion Houston Dynamo against Mexican club
UNAM Pumas in aCONCACAF Champions League matchee also
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List of current MLS players References
External links
* [http://www.goal.com/en-us/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=388434 Goal.com interview]
* [http://www.dafc.net/index2.php?ID=1872&CATEGORY2= DAFC.net article]
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