Tijani Ahmed

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Tijani Ahmed (born 5 November 2004) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who last played as a forward for Ghanaian Premier League side Accra Great Olympics. [1] [2]

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Career

Early career

Ahmed played for then Accra Hearts of Oak's youth team Auroras FC who play in the Ghana Division Two League. [3] [4] [5]

Great Olympics

He moved to city rival Accra Great Olympics in 2019, signing a two-year contract to expire in 2021. [6] [7] He did not feature in the league but was named in the bench for two matches in the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season before the league was put on hold and later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. His name was included team's squad list for the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League. [1] [8] On 13 December 2020, he made his debut after coming on in the 80th minute for Maxwell Abbey Quaye in a 2–0 loss against Liberty Professionals. [9] He featured in just 2 league matches in the first round of the season before he was released by the club in March 2021. [10] [11]

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References

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  2. "Tijani Ahmed - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. "Ahmed Tijani: Ghanaian clubs should focus on infrastructure and good management systems". Footy-GHANA.com. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  4. "Olympics striker Tijani hoping for quick return from injury". Footy-GHANA.com. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  5. "CONFIRMED: Great Olympics sign former Hearts of Oak youth star Ahmed Tijani". kyfilla.com. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  6. Osman, Abdul Wadudu (27 November 2019). "Former auroras striker Ahmed Tijjani joins Accra Great Olympics". Football Made In Ghana. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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  10. "#Donkomi: Great Olympics offload 9 players in mid-season clearout". Citi Sports Online. 2 March 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
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