Kpah Sherman

Kpah Sherman
Personal information
Full name Kpah Sean Sherman
Date of birth (1992-02-03) 3 February 1992
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
MISC-MIFA
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2009 Aries FC 30 (20)
2010 Mighty Barrolle 14 (8)
2010–2011 Barrack Young Controllers 12 (5)
2011 Harnosands FF 10 (4)
2011–2012 Duzkaya S.K. 13 (8)
2012–2013 Cetinkaya TSK 23 (14)
2013–2014 → Lefke Türk S.K. (loan) 24 (16)
2014–2015 Young Africans S.C.[1] 16 (6)
2015–2017 Mpumalanga Black Aces 5 (0)
2016Santos (loan) 8 (1)
2017 Cetinkaya TSK 7 (0)
2017– MISC-MIFA 28 (21)
National team
2014– Liberia 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 26, 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 24, 2017

Kpah Sherman (born 3 February 1992) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays for MISC-MIFA in Malaysian Liga Premier as a forward. He made his official debut for the Lone Star of Liberia national team on Friday, 30 May 2014 away to Lesotho at the Setsoto Stadium in Lesotho.[2][3][4]

Personal

Kpah was born in Monrovia, Liberia to Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Sherman.

Career

Sherman's soccer career began with his local team Aries FC in Liberia before moving to Barrolle FC. After an impressive display at Barrolle he was signed by Liberian club Barrcak Young Controller. Sherman spent a season with them and later moved to Sweden to join Harnosand FC. Cyrus League side, Cetinkaya TSK then signed him for the 2012/13 season. After a good season, he joined Lefke Türk S.K. and later moved to Young Africans S.C. in the Tanzania League. He became one of the club top forwards.

After winning the 2014-15 Tanzanian Premier League with Young Africans S.C., Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. of signed him on a three-year contract and he made his debut in a match against Orlando Pirates on September 8, 2015.[5][6][7]

Northern Cyprus

Kpah Moved to Cetinkaya TSK in 2012.[8] Striker Kpah Sherman was said to have been in phenomenal form in the KTFF Süper Lig, scoring 8 goals with Cetinkaya TSK by February 2013 and was among top scorers.[9] Instrumental to Cetinkaya TSK's 2012-13 title win, he won the 2014-15 Tanzanian Premier League with Young Africans S.C., making him the first Liberian to win two different titles in two distinct countries.[10]

South Africa

Robyn Johannes of AmaZulu chalkenged by Sean Kpah Sherman of Santos during the National First Division.

The 183-cm tall attacker made his debut for Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. opposing Orlando Pirates.[11] [12] When the first half of the 2015-16 National First Division was over, Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. loaned him to Santos Engen in the winter transfer window.[13] Santos Engen chief director Zeca Marques commmended the Liberian international, who he claimed 'was arguably one of the best players we ever signed'.[14]

Malaysia

In 2017, Sherman signed for MISC-MIFA.[15] He scored his first goal for them in a 3-3 draw with UiTM F.C.[16] and scored six goals by September,[17] finishing the season with 7 goals and three assists in 9 games, helping MISC-MIFA avoid relegation[18] and extending his contract for the 2018 season.[19]

International career

Sherman made his international debut in an African Nations Cup Qualifier match against Lesotho on Friday, 30 May 2014 away at the Setsoso Stadium in Lesotho. He has played 3 games for the Liberia national team.

Honours

Club

Young Africans S.C.
  • 2014-15 Tanzanian Premier League
Cetinkaya TSK
  • 2012-13

References

  1. http://priscamwangombola.blogspot.kr/2014/12/kpah-sherman-ni-jembe.html
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Liberia vs. Lesotho (1:0)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. "CAF Nations Cup Qualifying : Liberia vs. Lesotho". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. "Lesotho Shocks Liberia 2-0 | Liberian Observer". www.liberianobserver.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. "Kpah Sherman Available To Play For Black Aces". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  6. "Mpumalanga Black Aces Sign Liberian Striker". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  7. "Aces net Liberian Sherman". Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  8. http://www.kibrispostasi.com/gau-cetinkaya-dramme-ve-faye-ile-lige-bomba-gibi-devam-ediyo
  9. Gaye, By Sally. "The New Dawn Liberia - Liberia's Kpah Sherman on Fire in Cyprus". Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  10. "Kpah Sherman dream lives on". www.liberiaentertainment.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  11. http://www.liberiansoccer.com/index.php/sports/item/125-kpah-sherman-set-for-debut
  12. "Liberia: Kpah Sherman Battles Orlando Pirates Today". The Inquirer (Monrovia). 2015-09-18. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  13. http://www.bushchicken.com/kpah-sherman-joins-south-africa-division-one-side-santos-fc/
  14. www.realnet.co.uk. "Santos coach Zeca Marques impressed with Aces' Kpah Sherman". Kick Off. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  15. "Malaysian Club MISC signs Kpah Sean Sherman for 75,000 Euros | Liberia Sports Online". liberiasportsonline.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  16. http://www.bushchicken.com/kpah-sherman-opens-scoring-account-in-malaysian-football/
  17. "Kpah Sherman on Fire, With Sixth Goal in Seven Appearances". www.bushchicken.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  18. "Kpah Sherman Rescues MISC-MIFA as Liberians End Malaysian League Season". www.bushchicken.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  19. "Kpah Sherman Extends MISC-MIFA Stay". www.bushchicken.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
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