Aruna Dindane
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aruna Dindane | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Portsmouth (on loan from Lens) | ||
Number | 24 | ||
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 August 2009 |
Aruna Dindane (born 26 November 1980) is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Portsmouth as a striker.
Club career
He is a dirty cunt.
International career
Dindane made his debut for Côte d'Ivoire on 9 April 2000 against Rwanda. He participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, where he scored twice, both in a memorable comeback in their last group match against Serbia and Montenegro. His team, however, failed to reach second round as they had previously lost to Argentina and the Netherlands. He represented his country at the 2006 African Cup of Nations, but left the tournament on January 22, 2006, following the death of one of his twin daughters.[2] He was also selected in the Ivorian squad for the 2008 African Cup of Nations in Ghana. He currently has 50 international caps for his country.[3]
Honours
- Topscorer of Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division
- 1999
References
- ^ RCLens Official Website. Retrieved on 2009-01-11.
- ^ Dindane leaves tournament
- ^ Dindane statistic
External links
- 1980 births
- Living people
- People from Abidjan
- Ivorian footballers
- Football (soccer) forwards
- Côte d'Ivoire international footballers
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- RC Lens players
- Portsmouth F.C. players
- Expatriate footballers in France
- 2006 FIFA World Cup players
- Belgian First Division footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Premier League players
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- ASEC Mimosas players