By Ibrahim Karim Bangura (Tanko)
Sierra Leone is presently becoming a hotspot for football scouters in West Africa.
A delegation of football scouts from Türkiye, Slovakia, Sudan and Bulgaria, who are in the country on a talent hunt mission; on Tuesday October 24 paid a courtesy visit to the President of Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Thomas Daddy Brima at the football secretariat, Kington in Freetown.
The visit came after a successful U17 an U19 talent identification tournament hosted by Star Sport Academy at the Southern Arena Stadium in Bo City, with the aim of spotting young talents for a possible international breakthrough.
In his proclamation, SLFA President acknowledged the foreign scouts for choosing Sierra Leone in their search for young football talents in Africa, describing their visit as timely and impactful towards the growth and development of players in the country.
He further assured them of the SLFA firm support and collaboration throughout their scouting activities in the country.