Elijah Litana
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elijah Litana | ||
Date of birth | December 5, 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Zambia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1995 | Roan United | – | (–) |
1995–2000 | Al-Hilal | – | (–) |
National team | |||
1993–2000 | Zambia | 31 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Elijah Litana (born 5 December 1970) is a former Zambian international football defender. He was part of the squad that reached the final in the 1994 African Nations Cup.
Litana spent five seasons with Al-Hilal, helping the club win the 1995–96 Saudi Premier League.[1][2] He was sidelined from playing football after a firearm accident in July 2000.[3]
References[]
- ^ van Haren, Hans (7 January 2001). "Saudi Arabia 1995/96". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ Gondwe, Kennedy (2003-01-15). "Litana Starts Training With Zanaco". The Post (Zambia). Retrieved 2009-06-25.
- ^ "Ex-Zambia captain shoots himself in knee". ESPN Soccernet. 13 July 2000. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
External links[]
- Elijah Litana at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Zambian footballers
- Zambia international footballers
- Zambian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Al Hilal SFC players
- 1994 African Cup of Nations players
- 1996 African Cup of Nations players
- 1998 African Cup of Nations players
- 2000 African Cup of Nations players
- Association football defenders
- Zambian football biography stubs