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

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*
Years Team Apps (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  Ghana
Winner WAFU Nations Cup 2013
Runner-up African Nations Championship 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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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

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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

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National Team

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  Ghana

References

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  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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