Daniel Tagoe

Daniel Tagoe
Personal information
Full name Daniel Nii Armah Tagoe[1]
Date of birth (1987-03-03) 3 March 1987
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Al-Hala
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003-2005 Berekum Arsenal
2005-2006 KamAZ Naberezhnye Chelny
2007–2016 Dordoi 135 (7)
2016- Al-Hala 0 (0)
National team
2014– Kyrgyzstan 13 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 September 2016

Daniel Nii Armah Tagoe (born 3 March 1987) is a Ghanaian-Kyrgyz international footballer who plays as an Defensive midfielder for Al-Hala in the Bahraini Premier League. Born in Ghana, he moved to Central Asia in 2007 to play for Dordoi Bishkek.[3] He is also a member of the Kyrgyzstan national football team.

Career

Club

The Ghanaian born Tagoe started his career by Eleven Stoppers and played later for Dansoman United.[4] In 2005 went to Russia to sign for Tatarstan based club KamAZ Naberezhnye Chelny.[5] After two years in Russia, he went to Dordoi Bishkek where he played five seasons and acquired Kyrgyzstani citizenship. In 2009 he won the best Kyrgyzstan Player of the Year award, as the 23-year-old was instrumental to Dordoi Bishkek success that season.[6] Other honors Tagoe has collected at Dordoi include three Kyrgyzstani national titles; 2009, 2011 and 2012, and two runner up medals; 2010 and 2013. He has also collected three runner up medals at the AFC Prsedent's Cup to his name; 2008, 2009 and 2010.[3][7]

On 30 August 2016, Tagoe signed for Al-Hala in the Bahraini Premier League.[8]

International career

Tagoe has three national appearances for Kyrgyzstan so far to his name. He joined fellow Ghanaians David Tetteh and Elijah Ari as well as Cameroonian Claude Maka Kum as African-born players representing Kyrgyzstan on the international stage.

Career statistics

As of match played 9 February 2015[9]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dordoi Bishkek 2008 Shoro Top League 1301020160
2009 2934050383
2010 1802020220
2011 1701000180
2012 2434050324
2013 1813050262
2014 60200080
2015 40001010
Total 13971702001727
Career total 13571702001727

International

Kyrgyzstan national team
YearAppsGoals
201450
201540
201640
Total130

Statistics accurate as of match played 7 June 2016[10]

Honors

Club

Dordoi Bishkek

References

  1. tagoe daniel nii armah (2014) Kyrgyzstan - Maldivesoccer.com
  2. 1 2 "Daniel Tagoe soccerway profile". Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  3. Meet former Berekum Arsenal midfielder Daniel Tagoe who plays for Kyrgyzstan
  4. Socceroos World Cup qualifier: meet Daniel Tagoe, Ghanaian tribal prince playing for Kyrgyzstan
  5. "Tagoe scoops Kyrgyzstan top award". www.ghanasoccernet.com. 2 January 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  6. "Daniel Tagoe footballzz profile". Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  7. "Дэниел Тэго перешел в клуб Аль-Хала из Бахрейна". fc-dordoi.kg (in Russian). FC Dordoi Bishkek. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  8. "D.Tagoe". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  9. "Daniel Tagoe". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 December 2014.


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