Junior Salomon
Junior Salomon (born 8 April 1986 in Abomey) is a Beninese footballer who currently plays for Plateau United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Junior Salomon[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Abomey, Benin | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Plateau United F.C. | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2009 | Université Nationale du Bénin FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | ASPAC Cotonou | 44 | (3) |
| 2012–2013 | ASEC Mimosas | 9 | (0[2]) |
| 2013 | USS Kraké | ||
| 2013–2015 | Bayelsa United | ||
| 2016– | Plateau United | ||
| National team | |||
| 2010– | Benin | 11 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 Nov. 2013 | |||
Career
Junior began his career with Université Nationale du Bénin FC,[3] before joining ASPAC Cotonou in November 2009.[4] He left Benin in December 2011 and joined top Ivorian club ASEC Mimosas.[5] He then returned to Benin in 2013 to play for USS Kraké, briefly before being transferred to former Nigerian champions Bayelsa in March of the same year.[6] He joined promoted Plateau United ahead of the 2016 season after Bayelsa was relegated.[7]
International career
He was part of the Benin national football team at the 2010 African Cup of Nations in Angola.[8]
References
- "Benin" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 15 June 2019. p. 3. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- Salomon Junior - Profil * asec.ci Archived 2012-07-19 at Archive.today
- "Junior Salomon". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
- Football : Junior Salomon - Footballdatabase.eu
- Rentrée sportive à Sol Béni La réaction des athlètes Archived 2012-04-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Salomon player of the week
- http://africanfootball.com/news/606484/Bayelsa-captain-agrees-terms-with-Plateau-United
- FootballSquads - Benin - African Cup of Nations 2010
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