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Football: Musa Tombo set to debut for Waterloo FC in Sierra Leone league

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Sierra Leone striker Musa Noah Kamara, known as Musa Tombo, is expected to play his first match for Waterloo FC against Bullom Stars in the 2026-2027 national championship. Scheduled for 11 October in Freetown, the fixture will mark the promoted club's top-flight debut, according to Sierraloaded.

Former Sierra Leone men's national team striker Musa Noah Kamara, known as Musa Tombo, is expected to make his debut for Waterloo FC against Bullom Stars in the 2026-2027 Sierra Leone Premier League on 11 October 2026. The match is scheduled to take place at the Approved School Grounds in the Wellington district, east of Freetown, according to Sierraloaded.

Waterloo FC, promoted to the top flight, has appointed Kamara as vice-captain for its first season in the Leone Rock Premier League. The club, nicknamed the Fry Fish Boys, is counting on the striker's experience as it begins its campaign at the highest national level, according to Sierraloaded.

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