HADA FC Triumphs in SLFA Talent Development Scheme U-18 Tournament

HADA FC Triumphs in SLFA Talent Development Scheme U-18 Tournament

HADA FC has been crowned champions of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Talent Development Scheme U-18 Tournament, following a decisive 1–0 victory over Ports Authority at the SLFA Academy in Kingtom on October 25, 2025.

The winning goal was scored by Unisa Kamara, who successfully converted a penalty. This victory secured HADA FC's position at the top of the league table, two points ahead of Star Sports Academy, and underscored their formidable defensive record throughout the tournament.

Individual accolades further recognized HADA FC’s outstanding performance, with Alieya Mansaray, recently returned from Germany, receiving the Best Goalkeeper award, and Alhassan Koroma (Pele) earning the Player of the Tournament award for his exceptional contributions.

The final match was attended by several prominent football dignitaries, including SLFA Vice President 2 Prince Kai Saquee, Technical Director Ibrahim Bah, and General Secretary Mohamed Benson Bawoh. They commended the young athletes for their impressive display of skill and discipline.

This tournament, an integral component of the SLFA’s ongoing Talent Development Scheme (TDS), continues to be vital in cultivating the next generation of Sierra Leonean football talent.