James "Salinsa" Debbah - International Appearances


The outstanding Liberian player obtained 58 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 14-12-1969
Country: Liberia
Caps:	58	(W24-D14-L20 – GF65-GA54 – %53.45)
Goals:	13	(% 0.22 per match)
Age First Cap:	 16 yr 228 d   30- 7-1986 vs. Ivory Coast 0-2
Age Last Cap:    48 yr 271 d   11- 9-2018 vs. Nigeria 1-2
National Team Career: 15 yr 182 d (professional era)

NB: his professional career in the National Team ended 28- 1-2002;
    he played on 11- 9-2018 in a farewell match.

Caps   Date 	Venue	 	Opponent       Score 	Competition

 1   30- 7-86	Monrovia	Ivory Coast	0-2	Samuel Doe Cup
 2    2- 8-86	Monrovia	Togo    	1-0	Samuel Doe Cup
 3    1- 2-87	Monrovia 	Burkina Faso	2-0	West African Cup
 4    3- 2-87	Monrovia	Benin   	0-0	West African Cup
 5    6- 2-87	Monrovia 	Togo    	3-0	West African Cup
 6    8- 6-87	Monrovia	Nigeria  	2-1 [*]	Olympic G. Qualifier
 7   11- 7-87	Lagos   	Nigeria   	1-4 [*]	Olympic G. Qualifier
 8   20-12-87	Monrovia	Burkina Faso	1-0	CEDEAO
 9   23-12-87	Monrovia	Ivory Coast	1-2	CEDEAO
10    7- 8-88	Accra    	Ghana   	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
11   21- 8-88	Monrovia	Ghana   	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
12    2-10-88	Monrovia	Mali    	0-1	African Cup Qual.
13   16-10-88	Bamako  	Mali    	1-3	African Cup Qual.
14    6- 1-88	Cairo   	Egypt   	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
15   21- 1-89	Monrovia	Kenya   	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
16   11- 6-89	Monrovia	Malawi  	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
17   25- 6-89	Monrovia	Egypt   	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
18   12- 8-89	Nairobi 	Kenya   	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
19   26- 8-89	Blantyre	Malawi  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
20   15-10-89	Conakry 	Guinea  	0-1	CEDEAO
21   22-10-89	Monrovia	Guinea  	2-0	CEDEAO
22   28-11-89	Paynesville	Guinea  	2-0	CEDEAO
23   29-11-89	Paynesville	Ghana   	1-1	CEDEAO
24   15- 8-92	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	1-1	African Cup Qual.
25   10- 4-93	Kumasi  	Ghana   	0-1	African Cup Qual.
26   25- 7-93	Monrovia	Ghana   	0-2	African Cup Qual.
27    4- 9-94	Monrovia	Togo    	1-0	African Cup Qual.
28   11-11-94	Nouakchott	Mauritania	1-1	African Cup Qual.
29   22- 1-95	Monrovia	Senegal 	1-1	African Cup Qual.
30    4- 6-95	Monrovia	Mauritania	2-0	African Cup Qual.
31   30- 7-95	Dakar   	Senegal 	0-3	African Cup Qual.
32   16- 1-96	Durban  	Gabon   	2-1	African Nations Cup
33   25- 1-96	Johannesburg	Zaire   	0-2	African Nations Cup
34    1- 6-96	Banjul  	Gambia  	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
35   23- 6-96	Accra    	Gambia  	4-0	World Cup Qualifier
36    6-10-96	Kinshasa	Zaire   	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
37   10-11-96	Accra    	Tunisia 	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
38   22- 6-97	Monrovia	Congo-Kinshasa	2-1	African Cup Qual.
39   13- 7-97	Lomé    	Togo    	0-4	African Cup Qual.
40    2- 8-98	Niamey  	Niger   	1-2	African Cup Qual.
41   16- 8-98	Monrovia	Niger   	2-0	African Cup Qual.
42    4-10-98	Tunis    	Tunisia 	1-2	African Cup Qual.
43   28- 2-99	Monrovia 	Algeria 	1-1	African Cup Qual.
44    9- 4-00	Ndjamena	Chad    	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
45   23- 4-00	Monrovia 	Chad    	0-0	World Cup Qualifier 
46   18- 6-00	Omdurman	Sudan    	0-2	World Cup Qualifier 
47   16- 7-00	Monrovia	Cape Verde	3-0	African Cup Qual.
48    3- 9-00	Monrovia	Mauritius	4-0	African Cup Qual.
49   14- 1-01	Monrovia	Congo-Brazzav.	5-1	African Cup Qual.
50   28- 1-01	Accra    	Ghana   	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
51   25- 2-01	Monrovia	Sierra Leone	1-0	World Cup Qualifier 
52   25- 3-01	Pointe-Noire	Congo-Brazzav.	1-0	African Cup Qual.
53    4- 8-01	East Rutherford	Colombia	1-2	
54   19- 1-02	Bamako  	Mali    	1-1	African Nations Cup
55   25- 1-02	Bamako  	Algeria 	2-2	African Nations Cup
56    6- 6-04	Monrovia	Mali    	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
57    4- 7-04	Monrovia	Togo    	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
58   11- 9-18	Monrovia	Nigeria  	1-2 [1]	

[*] Not full A for FIFA.
[1] James Debbah played a final National Team farewell match, along with George Weah.


Total Record

Matches  Won  Draw  Lost For Against  Points  Percentage
  58     24   14    20    65- 54        62      53.45

Types of Matches:
African Cup Qualifier	20
World Cup Qualifier	19
CEDEAO			 6
African Nations Cup	 4
West African Nations Cup 3
Friendlies		 2
Olympic Games Qualifier	 2
Samuel Doe Cup		 2

Total:                  58

Goals:	
Cap  7	1 goal		
Cap 11	1 goal
Cap 17	1 goal
Cap 21	1 goal
Cap 30	2 goals
Cap 34	1 goal
Cap 35	1 goal
Cap 48	2 goals
Cap 49	2 goals
Cap 53	1 goal

Total  13 goals

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