Isaac Pupo (born October 23, 1985) is a

Liberia Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to Guinea–Liberia border, its north, Ivory Coast to Ivory Coast–Lib ...

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who plays as a

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for

Watanga FC Watanga Football Club is a Liberian association football club founded on December 24, 1997. The club was named after the military camp established just outside Monrovia by former members of the rebel movement at the end of the First Liberian Civ ...

. He also played for

Liberia national football team The Liberia national football team, nicknamed the ''Lone Stars'', represents Liberia in men's international association football, football and is controlled by the Liberia Football Association. Although the nation produced the 1995 FIFA World ...

. In August 2007 Pupo signed for

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in the

Azerbaijan Premier League The Azerbaijan Premier League (), also known as Misli Premyer Liqası for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Azerbaijan and the highest level of the Azerbaijani football league system. It is contested by twelve ...

on a one-year contract. Whilst with Qarabağ, Pupo won the player of the month and attracted interest from several Turkish sides, namely

Denizlispor Denizlispor is a Turkish sports club based in Denizli. It is known by its distinct green and black colors. The club's branches include football, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, and gymnastics. The Denizli Atatürk Stadium, which has a seati ...

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and Gençlerbirliği OFTAŞ. After one season with Qarabağ, and the club apparently unwilling to match Pupo's wage demands, Pupo signed for newly promoted Azerbaijan Premier League side NBC Salyan. After his stint in Azerbaijan, Pupo signed for Greek top-flight team

Panionios FC Panionios G.S.S. Football Club (Greek (language), Greek: ΠΑΕ Πανιώνιος Γ.Σ.Σ.), the ''Pan-Ionian Gymnastics Club of Smyrna'' (Πανιώνιος Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Σμύρνης, ''Panionios Gymnastikos Sy ...

on a five-year contract. But he left the club after only one full season. Panionios' financial problems was told to be the main reason for his exit. In the summer of 2011, on the 28th of July, he signed for the Swedish club

Hammarby IF Hammarby Idrottsförening ("Hammarby Sports Club"), commonly known as Hammarby IF or simply Hammarby ( or, especially locally, ), is a Swedish sports club located in Stockholm, with a number of member organizations active in a variety of differ ...

. A team based in the capital

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, playing in the second tier,

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. He signed a short-term contract with the club, with an option of an additional three years. He lastly played for

Kelantan FA Kelantan Football Club () was a Malaysian professional football club based in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. Founded in 1946, the club had a long-standing rivalry with Terengganu. The two east coast clubs were involved in the East Coast Derby. Their ...

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Isaac Pupo
at Qarabagh.com * 1985 births Living people Footballers from Monrovia Liberian men's footballers 21st-century Liberian sportsmen Liberia men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Super League Greece players Azerbaijan Premier League players Superettan players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Malaysia Super League players Qarabağ FK players Panionios F.C. players Hammarby Fotboll players Mughan FK players LPRC Oilers players Monrovia Club Breweries players Kelantan F.C. players Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung F.C. players Watanga FC players Liberian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia {{Liberia-footy-bio-stub