Mohammed Goyi Aliyu
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammed Goyi Aliyu | ||
Date of birth | February 12, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Kacha, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Lima Primary School | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Niger Tornadoes | ||
2010–2011 | Villarreal C | ||
2011–2014 | Tavriya | 4 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Saxan | ||
National team | |||
2009 | Nigeria U-17 | 7 | (0) |
2011 | Nigeria U-20 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Mohammed Goyi Aliyu (born February 12, 1993 in Kacha Local Council) is a Nigerian football player,who last played for Saxan in Moldova.
Career
Aliyu began to play football at Lima Primary School and joined in 2008 to Niger Tornadoes[1] who earned his first professional matches.[2] In January 2011 left Nigerian club Niger Tornadoes and signed for Primera División side Villarreal C.F..[3] On December 13, 2011 he signed a long-term contract for Ukrainian Premier League club Tavriya.[4]
International career
He was called from Sam John Obuh for the Nigeria national under-17 football team for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5] Obuh called the Defender on 12 April 2011 for the 2011 African Youth Championship in South Africa.[6]