MONROVIA – United States of America’s amputee football star Melvin Coleman is back on home soil for a visit that is already making a profound impact on players, administrators, and disability sports advocates across the country. By: Christopher C.Walker 0777898224/0886723075 [email protected]Coleman, a standout for the United States National Amputee Football Team, is of Liberian heritage. His visit aims to reconnect with his roots while partnering with the Liberia Amputee Football Federation (LAFF) to bolster the development of the sport locally. Liberia will always be home for me.”From Cancer to the Global StageColeman’s rise to the pinnacle of amputee football is defined by resilience. However, he remains a staunch admirer of the Liberia National Amputee Football Team, a squad that has consistently brought glory to the nation by winning multiple African titles.
Source: Front Page Africa January 07, 2026 18:19 UTC