Al Bangura
| Date of birth | 24 January 1988 |
| Place of birth | Freetown |
| Nationality | Sierra Leonean |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Al Bangura's contract at Watford was extended to June 2009 in July 2006, then to June 2010 in May 2007.
His contract at Blackpool was extended to June 2010 in September 2009.
He joined Coventry City in March 2015 with a contract to May 2015.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 02 Jun 2005 | 22 Jul 2009 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 03 Mar 2009 | 03 Apr 2009 | L |
| Blackpool | 18 Aug 2009 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Mersin Idman Yurdu | 01 Sep 2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | |
| Gabala | 01 Jan 2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Forest Green Rovers | 01 Jul 2011 | 29 Aug 2014 | |
| Coventry City | 20 Mar 2015 | 25 May 2015 | |
| St Albans City | 25 Jan 2016 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Watford | League Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Watford | League Championship | 11 | 24 |
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| 2005-06 | Watford | League Championship Play-Offs | 1 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Watford | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Watford | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Watford | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Watford | Premier League | 12 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Watford | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Watford | League Championship | 3 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Watford | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League One | 6 |
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| 2008-09 | Watford | League Championship | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Watford | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Blackpool | League Championship | 2 | 7 |
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| 2009-10 | Blackpool | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Forest Green Rovers | FA Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2005 | Stoke City v Watford | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 May 2005 | Watford v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Aug 2005 | Watford v Preston North End | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2005 | Plymouth Argyle v Watford | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2005 | Cardiff City v Watford | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Watford v Notts County | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 29 Aug 2005 | Derby County v Watford | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Stoke City v Watford | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Watford v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2005 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Sheffield Wednesday v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Oct 2005 | Ipswich Town v Watford | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2005 | Wigan Athletic v Watford | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Oct 2005 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2005 | Watford v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Hull City v Watford | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2005 | Leicester City v Watford | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Preston North End v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2005 | Watford v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Watford v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Watford v Southampton | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Dec 2005 | Millwall v Watford | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Watford v Crystal Palace | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Luton Town v Watford | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Watford v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Norwich City v Watford | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Watford v Crewe Alexandra | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Feb 2006 | Sheffield United v Watford | W | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2006 | Leeds United v Watford | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Watford | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Mar 2006 | Watford v Derby County | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2006 | Reading v Watford | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | Southampton v Watford | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Watford v Millwall | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | Crystal Palace v Watford | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2006 | Watford v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Apr 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Apr 2006 | Watford v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Queens Park Rangers v Watford | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 30 Apr 2006 | Watford v Hull City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 May 2006 | Crystal Palace v Watford | W | 0-3 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 09 May 2006 | Watford v Crystal Palace | D |
0-0 Agg: 3-0 |
League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 21 May 2006 | Leeds United v Watford | W | 0-3 | League Championship Play-Offs | Final |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Watford v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 2006 | Watford v Accrington Stanley | W | 0-0 (6-5) | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 07 Nov 2006 | Watford v Newcastle United | L | 2-2 (4-5) | League Cup | 4th round |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Chelsea v Watford | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Watford v Reading | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Newcastle United v Watford | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Liverpool v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Watford v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Fulham v Watford | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Jan 2007 | Watford v Stockport County | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Watford v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2007 | Watford v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Jan 2007 | West Ham United v Watford | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2007 | Manchester United v Watford | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | West Ham United v Watford | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Watford v Portsmouth | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Watford v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Sheffield United v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2007 | Reading v Watford | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 May 2007 | Watford v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Watford v Gillingham | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 28 Aug 2007 | Southend United v Watford | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 19 Jan 2008 | Watford v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Jan 2008 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-4 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Sheffield United v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Ipswich Town v Watford | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Watford v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Charlton Athletic v Watford | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Hull City v Watford | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Watford v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Watford v Darlington | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Watford v Reading | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2008 | Watford v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Watford v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | Sierra Leone | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2008 | Nigeria v Sierra Leone | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 4 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.