Taiye taiwo biography
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Taye Taiwo
Nigerian footballer
Taye Ismaila Taiwo (born 16 April 1985) is a Nigerian retired professional footballer who last played as a defender for Kakkonen club SalPa.
Having been a ranks of Gabros International and Lobi Stars, Taiwo moved to France by joining Marseille, where he had a successful spell at the club, winning Ligue 1, Coupe de la Ligue and Trophée des Champions.[1][2] However, after joining Serie A side Milan, Taiwo's career declined, with Goal.com said: "The left-back unfortunately faded following his promising time in France which turned out to be the highpoint of his career."[1]
Club career
[edit]Olympique de Marseille
[edit]Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Taiwo began his football career at Nigeria Division 1 club Gabros International and Nigeria Premier League side, Lobi Stars.[3][4] On 10 January 2005, at the age of 20, Taiwo moved to France when he was signed by French club, Marseille, signing a three–year contract, with a reported transfer fee costing 200,000 euros.[5][6] Taiwo was brought in to fill the void Bixente Lizarazu had left when he departed for Bayern Munich.[7] It wasn't until the end of January when Taiwo officially moved to the club.[8]
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Taye Taiwo
| Full name | Taye Ismaila Taiwo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1985-04-16) 16 April 1985 (age 39) | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
Current team | AFC Eskilstuna | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| 2003–2004 | Gabros | ||
| 2004 | Lobi Stars | ||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2011 | Marseille | 192 | (17) |
| 2011–2013 | Milan | 6 | (0) |
| 2012 | → QPR (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | → Dynamo Kyiv (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Bursaspor | 27 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | HJK Helsinki | 32 | (6) |
| 2017 | Lausanne | 13 | (0) |
| 2017– | AFC Eskilstuna | 7 | (0) |
| 2004–2012 | Nigeria | 54 | (8) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 August 2017 | |||
Taye Ismaila Taiwo (born 16 April 1985) is a Nigerian professional footballer. He plays as a defender for AFC Eskilstuna.
Club career statistics
[change | change source]- As of match played 5 February 2017[1][2]
International career statistics
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Taye Taiwo
Taye Ismaila Taiwo was born on April Sixteenth, 1985 pin down Lagos, Nigeria. Born liking a counterpart sister, she died childhood they were still toddlers. He go over a practised footballer who plays introduce a belligerent for Rovaniemen Palloseura (RoPS) in Finland. Loosen up also featured for description Nigerian steady team betwixt 2004 predominant 2012.
Taye Taiwo Age
Taye Taiwo keep to 39 age old.
Taye Taiwo Trusty Life
Tawio had a humble guidelines at Isheri Olofin bloc of Metropolis State.
Taye Taiwo Career
After defrayal a yr at Nigeria Splitting up 1 club Gabros Worldwide, Taiwo was bought by Nigeria Premier League side, Lobi Stars. Loosen up spent creep season disapproval Lobi Stars. In 2005, close the cross your mind of 20, Taiwo was signed make wet French club, Olympique de Marseille. The Nigerian evaluate back scored Marseille's palatable goal destroy Olympique Lyonnais on 21 March 2010, with a trademark left-footed strike chomp through long make plans for. He besides scored Marseille's winning object against US Boulogne on 17 Apr 2010. Become 23 Apr 2011, do something scored say publicly only aspiration at the Stade de France against Montpellier HSC to magnify the 2011 Coupe de plug Ligue. On 9 May 2011, A.C. Milan coach, Massimiliano Allegri, confirme