Daniel Tagoe

Daniel Tagoe
Personal information
Full name Daniel Nii Armah Tagoe[1]
Date of birth (1986-03-03) 3 March 1986
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Chittagong Abahani Ltd.
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Berekum Arsenal
2005–2006 KAMAZ
2007–2016 Dordoi 135 (7)
2016 Al-Hala
2016– Dordoi 39 (5)
2018– Chittagong Abahani Ltd. 0 (0)
National team
2014– Kyrgyzstan 14 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 December 2016
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 September 2017

Daniel Nii Armah Tagoe (born 3 March 1986) is a Ghanaian-Kyrgyz international footballer who plays as a Defender for Chittagong Abahani Ltd. in the Bangladesh Football Premier League. [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] At the start of 2010, Tagoe and David Tetteh looked at moving to Tajik League club Vakhsh Qurghonteppa,[7] but ultimately returned to Dordoi Bishkek, how claimed they had a valid contract until 2012.[8]

On 30 August 2016, Tagoe signed for Al-Hala in the Bahraini Premier League,[9] returning to Dordoi Bishkek in December 2016, signing a two-year contract with the club.[10]

In November 2017, Tagoe and Pavel Sidorenko earnt their AFC 'C' coaching diploma.[11]

International career

In 2014 Tagoe made his debut for Kyrgyzstan, joining fellow Africans David Tetteh, Elijah Ari and Claude Maka Kum as African-born players representing Kyrgyzstan on the international stage.

Personal life

Tagoe is the son of a Crown Prince of a Ghanaian tribe. In October 2015 Tagoe married is Kyrgyz girlfriend Elnura Orozbaeva,[12] with their first child born in August 2016.[13]

Career statistics

International

Kyrgyzstan national team
YearAppsGoals
201450
201540
201640
201710
Total140

Statistics accurate as of match played 28 March 2017[14]

Honors

Club

Dordoi Bishkek[10]

References

  1. tagoe daniel nii armah (2014) Kyrgyzstan - Maldivesoccer.com
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Daniel Tagoe". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  3. "Daniel Tagoe soccerway profile". Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  4. "Meet former Berekum Arsenal midfielder Daniel Tagoe who plays for Kyrgyzstan". ghanasoccernet.com. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  5. "Socceroos World Cup qualifier". foxsports.com.au. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  6. "Tagoe scoops Kyrgyzstan top award". www.ghanasoccernet.com. 2 January 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  7. "Лучший футболист Кыргызстана Дэниэл Таго сбежал в Таджикистан". russian.people.com (in Russian). Russian People. 9 January 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  8. "Таджикский Вахш отказывается от игроков Дордоя Тетте и Таго". sport.akipress.org (in Russian). akipress. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  9. "Дэниел Тэго перешел в клуб Аль-Хала из Бахрейна". fc-dordoi.kg (in Russian). FC Dordoi Bishkek. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  10. 1 2 "Добро пожаловать, Дэн!". fc-dordoi.kg (in Russian). FC Dordoi Bishkek. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  11. "Два игрока Дордоя прошли тренерские курсы". fc-dordoi.kg (in Russian). FC Dordoi Bishkek. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  12. "Принц из Ганы женится на киргизской девушке". currenttime.tv (in Russian). Current Time. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  13. "Дочь наследного принца Ганы и кыргызстанки назвали Данэлией". rus.azattyk.org (in Russian). azattyk. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  14. "Daniel Tagoe". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
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