Khalifa Jabbie (born 20 January 1993) is a Sierra Leonean professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for club East Grinstead Town and the Sierra Leone national team.
Jabbie made his full international debut for Sierra Leone on 17 March 2011, against Niger in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification game.
Football career Khalifa Jabbie was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, to parents from the Mandingo ethnic group. As a youngster, Jabbie was considered one of the top young footballers in Sierra Leone. In 2010, he signed for FC Kallon, one of the top clubs in the Sierra Leone National Premier League, at the age of seventeen. He also captained the Sierra Leone national under-20 team. Jabbie was scouted by popular agent Chernor Musa Jalloh and Swedish Patrick Mork that introduce him to FFK. He joined Fredrikstad FK in Norway on a three-year contract. Jabbie made his full international debut for Sierra Leone on March 27, 2011, against Niger in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification played in Niamey. On 19 December 2013, he signed a 2.5 year contract with TFF First League team Balıkesirspor in Turkey.
In October 2024, Jabbie joined Isthmian League South East Division side East Grinstead Town.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFredrikstad2011Tippeligaen24250---292201227120---291201319020---210Total70390------793Balıkesirspor2013–14TFF First League14000---1402014–15Süper Lig10110---111Total24110------251Sheriff Tiraspol2015–16Divizia Națională10020-00001202016–1720130-0010241Total30150--0010361Career total1245150--00101405
International Sierra Leone national teamYearAppsGoals201120201240201320201461Total141 Statistics accurate as of match played 11 October 2014
International goals # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 19 July 2014 National Stadium, Freetown, Sierra Leone 2–0 2–0 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
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