Joshua Tijani

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Joshua Tijani
Personal information
Full name Joshua Tijani
Date of birth (1992-04-21) 21 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Aduana Stars
Number 29
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2010 Hasaacas
2010–2013 Wa All Stars
2013–2019 Ashanti Gold
2020– Aduana Stars
International career
2013–2015 Ghana 9 (0)
Medal record
Football
Representing Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Winner WAFU Nations Cup 2013
Runner-up African Nations Championship 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joshua Tijani (born 21 April 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays as a left back for Aduana Stars. [1]

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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 for the beginning of the 2013–2014 Ghanaian Premier League season.[ citation needed ]

International career

In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu invited Tijani to be included in the Ghana national football team 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 for the 2014 African Nations Championship that finished runner-up.

Honours

National Team

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References

  1. ↑ "Ghana Start Camping Today For Wafu Tournament". modernghana.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.


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