Osman Yunis
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Osman Yunis is a Sierra Leonean footballer. He plays as a left back or central defender, and is the captain of Ports Authority
, one of the top clubs in the Sierra Leone National Premier League
. He is also regular for the Leone Stars, Sierra Leone national football team since making his full international dubt in 2002 against Gabon in a 2004 African Nations Cup qualifier in Freetown.
ethnic group and he is a graduate of the Bo secondary Secondary (commonly known as Bo School
) in Bo, Sierra Leone
. He has played for Sierra Leone at every age group, from under-17, under-20, under-23 to the Senior national team. He joined top Sierra Leone National Premier League
club Ports Authority in 2002. After such an impressive first season, he was immediately called up to the Sierra Leone national team and made his full international in 2002 against Gabon in a 2004 African Nations Cup qualifier in Freetown. Since then, he has established himself as one of the top defenders in the national team.
Ports Authority
Ports Authority Football Club, is a Sierra Leonean professional football club based in the capital Freetown. The clus is a member of the Sierra Leone National Premier League which is the top football division in Sierra Leone. The club is owned and run by the Sierra Leone Ports Authority...
, one of the top clubs in the Sierra Leone National Premier League
Sierra Leone National Premier League
Sierra Leone National Premier League is the top football league in Sierra Leone. It was founded in 1967. The league is sponsored by the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, one of the major Sierra Leonean banks. East End Lions and Mighty Blackpool are the two biggest and most successful clubs. The...
. He is also regular for the Leone Stars, Sierra Leone national football team since making his full international dubt in 2002 against Gabon in a 2004 African Nations Cup qualifier in Freetown.
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Yunis belongs to the MendeMende people
The Mende people are one of the two largest and most dominant ethnic group in Sierra Leone, along with the Temne. The Mende make up 30% of Sierra Leone's total population or 1,932,015 members...
ethnic group and he is a graduate of the Bo secondary Secondary (commonly known as Bo School
Bo School
The Bo Government Secondary School commonly known as Bo School is a secondary school located in Bo, the second largest city in Sierra Leone. The school was founded in 1906 at the behest of Governor Leslie Probyn to educate the sons of Paramount Chiefs in the British manner...
) in Bo, Sierra Leone
Bo, Sierra Leone
Bo is the second largest city in Sierra Leone and the largest city in the Southern Province. It lies about 164 miles south-east of Freetown and had a population 149,957 in the 2004 census, with a current estimate is 231,494 . The city serve as the capital and administrative center of Bo District...
. He has played for Sierra Leone at every age group, from under-17, under-20, under-23 to the Senior national team. He joined top Sierra Leone National Premier League
Sierra Leone National Premier League
Sierra Leone National Premier League is the top football league in Sierra Leone. It was founded in 1967. The league is sponsored by the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, one of the major Sierra Leonean banks. East End Lions and Mighty Blackpool are the two biggest and most successful clubs. The...
club Ports Authority in 2002. After such an impressive first season, he was immediately called up to the Sierra Leone national team and made his full international in 2002 against Gabon in a 2004 African Nations Cup qualifier in Freetown. Since then, he has established himself as one of the top defenders in the national team.
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- http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=6068