Here Is Babadi Kamara’s Plans To Change The Narrative Of Football In SL

The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Presidency stands at the cusp of transformation, and Babadi Kamara, a trailblazer in sports administration, is poised to lead this change. With a profound understanding of football management and an unwavering passion for the game, Kamara is committed to revolutionising the football administration landscape, revitalising domestic leagues, and ensuring that the national team excels on the global stage.
Transforming Football Administration:
Babadi Kamara envisions a football administration that is transparent, inclusive, and professionally managed. His presidency will prioritise efficient governance structures, foster collaboration with stakeholders, and implement a results-driven approach.
“We must create a football ecosystem where transparency and accountability are at the core,” Kamara states. “This means embracing modern management practices, building trust with stakeholders, and ensuring every decision aligns with the long-term development of Sierra Leonean football.”
Under his leadership, the SLFA will introduce digital platforms for better communication, transparent financial reporting, and enhanced coordination with clubs and regional football associations.
Revitalising Domestic Leagues:
Kamara places significant emphasis on improving Sierra Leone’s domestic leagues, which he believes are the bedrock of a thriving football culture.
“Our domestic leagues must be the breeding ground for talent and the heartbeat of our football identity,” he emphasises.
His plans include:
• Improved Infrastructure: Kamara pledges to partner with local authorities and international organisations to upgrade football facilities across the country.
• Enhanced Sponsorship Opportunities: By engaging the private sector and fostering partnerships, Kamara will ensure leagues are financially sustainable and attractive for players and fans alike.
• Talent Development: Establishing youth academies, coaching programmes, and scouting systems to nurture young talent and create a pipeline for the national team.
National Team Excellence:
A key priority for Babadi Kamara is ensuring the Sierra Leone National Team, fondly known as the Leone Stars, becomes a formidable force in African and global football.
“Our national team is a symbol of hope and pride. It must reflect our collective ambition as a football-loving nation,” Kamara asserts.
To achieve this, his presidency will focus on:
• Qualification for Major Tournaments: Kamara aims to strengthen the team’s preparation through competitive friendlies, advanced technical support, and fostering partnerships with renowned football organisations.
• Strategic Coaching and Support: He plans to invest in the best coaching talent and cutting-edge training facilities to enhance players’ performance.
• Player Welfare: Kamara commits to ensuring players have access to world-class medical care, fair compensation, and a supportive environment that inspires excellence.
A Call for Unity:
Babadi Kamara recognises that achieving these ambitious goals requires collective effort. He calls on football stakeholders, fans, and the government to unite under a shared vision for Sierra Leone’s football future.
“Our success lies in our unity. Together, we can rebuild our leagues, empower our youth, and make Sierra Leone a football powerhouse,” Kamara concludes.
With a proven track record in sports administration and a clear, actionable vision, Babadi Kamara is the leader Sierra Leone football needs. His presidency promises a future where football is not only a game but a catalyst for national pride, development, and unity.
As the SLFA election approaches, the choice is clear: vote for progress, professionalism, and passion. Vote for Babadi Kamara.