Mohammed Goyi Aliyu

Mohammed Aliyu
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Goyi Aliyu
Date of birth February 12, 1993 (1993-02-12) (age 19)
Place of birth Kacha, Nigeria
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Tavriya
Number 4
Youth career
Lima Primary School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Niger Tornadoes
2010-2011 Villarreal C
2011- Tavriya
National team
2009 Nigeria U-17 7 (0)
2011 Nigeria U-20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mohammed Goyi Aliyu (born February 12, 1993 in Kacha Local Council[1]) is a Nigerian football player, he currently plays for Villarreal C in Spain.[2]

Career

Aliyu began to play football at Lima Primary School and joined in 2008 to Niger Tornadoes[3] who earned his first professional matches.[4] In January 2011 left Nigerian club Niger Tornadoes and signed for Primera Division side Villarreal C.F..[5] On December 13, 2011 he signed a long-term contract for Ukrainian Premier League club Tavriya. [6]

International carer

He was called from Sam John Obuh for the Nigeria national under-17 football team for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[7] Obuh called the Defender on 12 April 2011 for the 2011 African Youth Championship in South Africa.[8]

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