Erasto Nyoni

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Erasto Nyoni
Personal information
Full name Erasto Edward Nyoni
Date of birth (1988-05-07) 7 May 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Simba S.C.
Number 18
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Rolling Stone
A.F.C Arusha
2009 Vital'O
2010–2017 Azam FC
2017– Simba S.C.
International career
2006–2021 Tanzania 106 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Erasto Edward Nyoni (born 7 May 1988) is a Tanzanian footballer who plays for Tanzanian club Simba S.C. He is the most capped player of the Tanzania national team with 106 caps.

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International career

Nyoni represents Tanzania at international level.

Career statistics

Scores and results list Tanzania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nyoni goal.
List of international goals scored by Erasto Nyoni [1]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
116 June 2007 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoFlag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 1–01–0 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
210 June 2012 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaFlag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 2–12–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
315 August 2012 Molepolole Stadium, Molepolole, BotswanaFlag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1–03–3 Friendly
45 July 2017 Moruleng Stadium, Moruleng, South AfricaFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1–02–4 2017 COSAFA Cup
524 March 2019National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 2–03–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
618 October 2019 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman, SudanFlag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1–11–2 2020 African Nations Championship qualification

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References

  1. "Nyoni, Erasto". National Football Teams. Retrieved 9 January 2017.