Tariq Issa
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tariq Ahmed Issa[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 September 1997||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Needham Market (on loan from Colchester United) | ||
Youth career | |||
Trinity | |||
2009–2016 | Colchester United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Colchester United | 2 | (0) |
2018– | → Needham Market | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:59, 1 September 2018 (UTC) |
Tariq Ahmed Issa (born 2 September 1997) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Southern League Premier Division Central side Needham Market, on loan from League Two club Colchester United.
Issa joined Colchester United's Academy at the age of 12 from Trinity Football Club based in Southend-on-Sea. He made his professional debut for the club in 2016. He joined Needham Market on loan in August 2018.
Career
Forward Issa joined the Colchester United Academy at the age of 12 from Trinity Football Club in Southend-on-Sea. He broke into Colchester's under-18 side while still an under-16 player,[4] and was the first Colchester Academy player to come through the educational system associated with Thurstable School in Tiptree.[5] He and teammate Cameron James signed four-year contracts with the club in July 2015,[6] before agreeing a new four-year deal in July 2016.[7]
Issa made his first-team debut in the EFL Trophy on 4 October 2016, replacing Dion Sembie-Ferris at half-time in Colchester's 2–1 defeat to Southampton U23.[8] He made his English Football League debut on 19 August 2017 as a substitute for Drey Wright in Colchester's 3–0 defeat against Luton Town.[9]
On 30 August 2018, Issa signed for Southern League Premier Division Central side Needham Market on loan until January 2019.[10][11] He made his debut on 1 September as a half-time substitute in Needham's 3–0 defeat at Alvechurch.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 13 October 2018
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Colchester United | 2016–17[13] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2017–18[14] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2018–19[15] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Needham Market (loan) | 2018–19[16] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Career total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
- 1 2 Appearance in EFL Trophy
References
- ↑ "Retained List 2015-16" (PDF). English Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ Tariq Issa at Soccerbase
- ↑ "FootballSquads - Colchester United - 2017/2018". FootballSquads. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ↑ Hudson, Matt (15 July 2015). "Youngsters Sign Contract". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ Hudson, Matt (7 April 2014). "Meet Our New Scholars". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "Cameron James & Tariq Issa sign Colchester United deals". BBC Sport. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ Waldron, Jonathan (4 July 2016). "Colchester United pair Cameron James and Tariq Issa pen new contracts". Daily Gazette. Colchester. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "Colchester United 1–2 Southampton U23". Sky Sports. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ↑ "Luton Town 3–0 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ↑ "Needham Market sign Colchester United forward Tariq Issa on loan". Bury Free Press. Bury St Edmunds. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ Hudson, Matt (30 August 2018). "Issa Heads To Needham". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ↑ Kendall, Drew (1 September 2018). "Alvechurch 0–3 Needham Market [sic]". Needham Market FC. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ↑ "Games played by Tariq Issa in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Tariq Issa in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Tariq Issa in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ↑ "Tariq Issa Profile". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
External links
- Tariq Issa profile at the official Colchester United F.C. website
- Tariq Issa at Soccerbase