Fatau Dauda
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdul Fatawu Dauda[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 April 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Obuasi, Ashanti, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Legon City | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2006 | Okwawu United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2013 | Ashanti Gold | 156 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Orlando Pirates | 3 | (0) |
2014 | Chippa United | 2 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Ashanti Gold | 30 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Enyimba | ||
2020– | Legon City | ||
International career‡ | |||
2008– | Ghana | 24 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:55, 15 July 2019 (UTC) |
Abdul Fatawu Dauda (Arabic: عبد ال فاتو داودا; born 6 April 1985), known as Fatau Dauda, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Legon City.
Club career
Dauda began his football career in 2004 with Ghana Division 1 League club Okwawu United, and in 2006 Dauda signed for Ghana Premier League club Ashanti Gold S.C. in his hometown Obuasi. Dauda was a member of the Ghana Premier League All Star Team 2007. On 5 July 2008, Dauda was nominated as Goalkeeper of the Year 2008 in Ghana.[2]
Dauda moved to South Africa to play for Orlando Pirates in 2013. A backup for Senzo Meyiwa, he played only three matches at the Premier Soccer League and left the club for Chippa United the following season. After only two matches, Dauda left the club after not being paid.[3][4]
On 1 October 2014, Dauda returned to Ashanti Gold.[5]
In December 2016, Dauda joined two-time African Champions Enyimba International F.C.. [6]
International career
Dauda was in the Ghana national team squad for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, and was the first choice keeper for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations edition of the tournament.
Career statistics
International
- As of matches played on 15 July 2019[1]
Ghana national team | ||
Year | Apps | Goals |
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2008 | 2 | 0 |
2009 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | 2 | 0 |
2013 | 13 | 0 |
2014 | 4 | 0 |
2015 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 24 | 0 |
References
- ^ a b Fatau Dauda at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Top of the Onetouch Premier League Class". Football Made In Ghana. 5 July 2008. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Dauda accuses Chippa United of lying to him | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Fatau Dauda's Reason For Parting Ways With Chippa United". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Fatau Dauda joins Enyimba in Nigeria | Goal.com". m.goal.com. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
External links
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- Player profile at mtnfootball.com at archive.today (archived 2013-02-16)
- Fatau Dauda at FootballDatabase.eu
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Ghana international footballers
- 2008 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2014 FIFA World Cup players
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Ashanti Gold SC players
- Okwawu United players
- Orlando Pirates F.C. players
- Chippa United F.C. players
- Enyimba International F.C. players
- People from Obuasi
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Nigeria
- Expatriate soccer players in South Africa
- Expatriate footballers in Nigeria
- Ghanaian football biography stubs