Rashin Wurie
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rashin Wurie | ||
Date of birth | 27 December 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Freetown, Sierra Leone | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Freetown United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1993 | Boom | 51 | (5) |
1993–1997 | Beerschot | 75 | (9) |
1997–1999 | Mons | 22 | (0) |
1999 | 12 | (2) | |
2000 | Lok Altmark Stendal | 12 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | (0) |
National team | |||
1994–2002 | Sierra Leone | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Rashin Wurie (born 27 December 1972 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) is a former Sierra Leonean international footballer.
Career[]
Wurie spent most of his professional career in Belgium, where he played for K. Boom F.C. in the Belgian First Division and Belgian Second Division from 1990 until 1993, as well as K. Beerschot V.A.C. in the Second Division for the 1993–94 through 1996–97 seasons.[1] He also had brief spells with Lok Altmark Stendal and Eintracht Braunschweig in the German Regionalliga.[2]
International career[]
He was a member of the Sierra Leone national team squad at the 1996 African Nations Cup in South Africa[3] and also took part in Sierra Leone's 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign.[4] During his playing days for the Leone Stars (as Sierra Leone national football team is known), he was one of the most entertaining footballers in the national as well as one of the most popular players among the Sierra Leonean fans.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Beerschot History: Rashin Wurie" (in Dutch). Wimmel. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Rashin Wurie" (in German). Weltfussball. Retrieved 2013-02-22.
- ^ Courtney, Barrie. "African Nations Cup 1996 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Rashin Wurie". FIFA. Retrieved 2013-02-22.
External links[]
- Rashin Wurie at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Freetown
- Sierra Leonean footballers
- Sierra Leonean expatriate footballers
- Sierra Leone international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- K. Beerschot V.A.C. players
- R.A.E.C. Mons players
- Eintracht Braunschweig players
- Belgian First Division A players
- Belgian Second Division/Belgian First Division B players
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Sierra Leonean expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- 1996 African Cup of Nations players