Joshua Tijani
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| Full name | Joshua Tijani | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 April 1992 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ghana | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left back | |||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Aduana Stars | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 29 | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Hasaacas | |||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Wa All Stars | |||||||||||||||
| 2013–2019 | Ashanti Gold | |||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Aduana Stars | |||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Ghana | 9 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||
Joshua Tijani (born 21 April 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays as a left back for Aduana Stars.[1]
Club career[]
Tijani began his youth and senior career with Ghana Premier League club Wa All Stars debuting in the 2012–2013 Ghanaian Premier League season prior to joining Ashanti Gold on 1 July 2013 at the beginning of the 2013–2014 Ghanaian Premier League season.
International career[]
In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu invited Tijani to be a part of the Ghana national football team squad for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.[2] Tijani helped the Ghana national football team to a first-place finish after Ghana beat Senegal national football team by three goals to one.[3] Tijani was part of the Ghana national football team squad that finished runner-up at the 2014 African Nations Championship.
Honours[]
National Team[]
- WAFU Nations Cup Winner: 2013
- African Nations Championship Runner-up: 2014
References[]
- ^ "Ghana Start Camping Today For Wafu Tournament". modernghana.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ^ "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ^ "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
External links[]
- Joshua Tijani at FootballDatabase.eu
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian footballers
- All Stars F.C. players
- Sekondi Hasaacas F.C. players
- Ashanti Gold SC players
- Aduana Stars F.C. players
- Association football fullbacks
- Association football central defenders
- Ghana Premier League players
- WAFU Nations Cup players
- 2014 African Nations Championship players
- Ghana international footballers
- Ghanaian football defender stubs