Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andriamirado Aro Hasina Andrianarimanana | ||
Date of birth | 21 April 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Antananarivo, Madagascar [1] | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Black Leopards | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2018 | Fosa Juniors | ||
2018–2019 | Kaizer Chiefs | 10 | (1) |
2019– | Black Leopards | 5 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016– | Madagascar [1] | 21 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:01, 14 July 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:02, 14 July 2019 (UTC) |
Andriamirado Aro Hasina Andrianarimanana (born 21 April 1991), commonly known by the nickname Dax, [2] [3] is a Malagasy footballer who plays as a midfielder. He plays for the national team and Black Leopards in South Africa. [4]
In August 2018 Andrianarimanana made the move to Kaizer Chiefs. The transfer was a controversial one as his former club Fosa Juniors FC insisted that the player was still under contract with their club, while the Kaizer Chiefs' staff said that they were under the impression that Andrianarimanana was a free agent. [5] Andrianarimanana signed a two-year deal with the club. [6]
Andrianarimanana played at the 2017 and 2018 COSAFA Cup, in the latter competition he was named player of the tournament. [5]
Madagascar national team | ||
Year | Apps | Goals |
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2017 | 11 | 0 |
2018 | 7 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 20 | 1 |
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 27 May 2018 | Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa | Mozambique | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2018 COSAFA Cup |
2. | 23 July 2022 | Complexe Sportif de Côte d'Or, Saint Pierre, Mauritius | Seychelles | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2022 African Nations Championship qualification |
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