Dani Chigou
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Chigou | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2000 | Mount Cameroon F.C. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | Ternana Calcio | 2 | (0) |
2002–2003 | A.S. Andria BAT | 25 | (3) |
2003–2004 | Legnano Calcio | 19 | (1) |
2004 | A.C. Paternò 2004 | 12 | (4) |
2004–2005 | S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924 | 8 | (0) |
2005 | Sanremese | 14 | (2) |
2005–2007 | S.S.C. Giugliano | 49 | (21) |
2008 | Nuorese | 11 | (1) |
2007–2008 | Farul Constanţa | 11 | (2) |
2008 | FCM Câmpina | 0 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Debreceni VSC | 1 | (0) |
2009–2011 | FK Dukla Prague | 62 | (37) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 June 2011 |
Daniel "Dani" Chigou (born 5 July 1983) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He has been compared to fellow Cameroonian striker Samuel Eto'o.[1]
Career
Italy
He played for eight clubs in Italy in a period of seven years.[2] He began his football career in the 2001–02 season in the Italian Serie B with Ternana Calcio, where he played twice without scoring. After moving on, he represented clubs in Serie C1 and Serie C2.[3]
Czech Republic
In January 2009, Chigou signed for Czech club FK Dukla Prague from Hungarian side Debrecen.[4] He made his first appearance for Dukla in a friendly match against SV Wacker Burghausen on 17 January 2009,[5] scoring two goals.[6] He opened his account in his second competitive game for the club,[7] scoring a hat-trick as Dukla defeated Fotbal Fulnek by a club record score, 6–0.[8]
In the 2009–2010 season he scored 14 goals, becoming the top goalscorer of the Czech 2. Liga together with Pavel Černý and Karel Kroupa.[9]
Chigou started the following season, the 2010–11 Czech 2. Liga, by scoring six goals in five matches[4] and again finished the season as the division's top scorer, this time outright, with 19 goals for FK Dukla Prague.[10] Following the end of the 2010–11 season, Chigou decided not to extend his contract and left the club.[11]
Honours
Club
- Czech 2. Liga: 2011
Individual
- Czech 2. Liga top goalscorer: 2010 (shared), 2011
References
- ^ "Pražské derby mělo černého krále". denik.cz. 7 September 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Kamerunský útočník Chigou zlepšil přístup a táhne fotbalovou Duklu". idnes.cz. 10 August 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Daniel Chigou – Carreira – stagioni, presenze, goal". Tutto Calciatori. Retrieved 2009-04-30.
- ^ a b "Šest gólů v pěti zápasech. Duklu ve druhé lize táhne kamerunský střelec". idnes.cz. 29 August 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Freundschaftsspiel SV Wacker Burghausen gegen Dukla Prag endet 3:3 unentschieden". fussball.sv-wacker.de. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:De icon
- ^ "Dukla v Burghausenu 3:3 s Wackerem". fkdukla.cz. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Dani Chigou a Petr Malý – góloví debutanti". fkdukla.cz. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Rekordní výhra – 6:0 nad Fulnekem". fkdukla.cz. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Ze Zlína odejdu, ví Kroupa, nejlepší střelec druhé ligy". idnes.cz. 7 June 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Dukla i Žižkov zakončily sezonu remízou, králem střelců je Chigou". idnes.cz. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
- ^ "Kamerunský kanonýr Chigou si s Duklou první ligu nezahraje". idnes.cz. 20 June 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2011.Template:Cs icon
External links
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Cameroonian footballers
- Liga I players
- S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924 players
- Expatriate footballers in Hungary
- A.S. Andria BAT players
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- FK Dukla Prague footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Romania
- S.S.C. Giugliano players
- Expatriate footballers in the Czech Republic
- A.C. Paternò 2004 players
- Cameroonian expatriates in Hungary
- A.C. Legnano players
- Cameroonian expatriates in Romania
- U.S. Sanremese Calcio players
- Cameroonian expatriates in Italy
- U.S.D. Nuorese Calcio players
- Cameroonian expatriates in the Czech Republic
- FC Farul Constanţa players
- Cameroonian expatriate footballers
- FCM Câmpina players
- Association football forwards
- Debreceni VSC players
- Ternana Calcio players
- Mount Cameroon F.C. players