Brem Soumaoro
Abrahim Mohamed "Brem" Soumaoro is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Sporting JAX. Born in Guinea, he represents the Liberia national team.
Club career
Soumaoro made his Eerste Divisie debut for Jong FC Twente on 29 August 2014 in a game against RKC Waalwijk.
In July 2018, after being released by Go Ahead Eagles, he trialled with 2. Bundesliga side SpVgg Greuther Fürth.
On 10 August 2018, Soumaoro joined Italian Serie B club Livorno. He left the club in 2019, before signing with Jong FC Twente again in early 2020. In August 2020, he moved to FC Den Bosch. He left the club on 1 January 2021, to join MVV Maastricht on a deal for the rest of the season.
On 1 February 2023, Soumaoro joined Canadian Premier League side York United, signing a one-year deal, including club options for a further extension. In August 2024, he agreed to a mutual termination of the remainder of his contract.
On 3 September 2024, USL Championship club Indy Eleven announced the signing of Soumaoro. He made his debut for the Indianapolis-based club on 7 September 2024 in a 0–0 draw against Hartford Athletic. Soumaoro ended the season with 9 total appearances for the club, including the club's playoff loss to Rhode Island FC. On 21 November 2024, Indy Eleven announced that Soumaoro would remain with the club for the 2025 season.
Sporting Club Jacksonville
USL Championship expansion club, Sporting Club Jacksonville, also known as Sporting JAX, announced on 23 December 2025, that Soumaoro had signed with their men's team.
International career
Born in Guinea, Soumaoro is also eligible to represent Liberia through his parents. In August 2021, he accepted a call up from the Liberian national team for a series of World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria and Central African Republic. He made his debut on 3 September 2021 in a 2–0 away loss to Nigeria, starting and playing the entire match.