On January 3, Chinese Super League Shanghai Port foreign aid Issa Kallon turned 27 years old on his birthday. On the same day, Shanghai Port Football Club officially released a poster for him to send birthday wishes.
Born on January 3, 1996, Karon holds dual Dutch and Sierra Leonean citizenship and is a striker. He joined Shanghai Port during the 2022 summer window and has played 18 Chinese Super League (CSL) matches for Shanghai Port, including six starts, one goal and four assists. In one of those games, Caron helped Ndiaye score the crucial goal with a header in Shanghai Port's 2-0 win over defending champions Shandong Taishan in the 32nd round of the Chinese Super League.
Issa Caron comes from the Dutch Vitesse youth training system. Prior to joining Shanghai Port, he played for Dutch soccer club Cambuur. During his five seasons at the club, he accompanied the team south of the border and helped the team win the Dutch B Championship in the 2020-2021 season and advance to the Dutch A.
Kumble finished ninth in the Dutch league in the 2021-2022 season, Caron played 32 games for the team, starting all of them, scoring five goals and eight assists, including one goal against league champions Ajax. During his time with Cambuur, Caron made 156 appearances in various competitions, scoring 26 goals and 40 assists.
