Saint-Joseph Gadji-Celi
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 May 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1982 | Stella Club d'Adjamé | ||
1983–1986 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
1986–1989 | FC Sète 34 | 46 | (1) |
1989–1992 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
International career | |||
1984–1992 | Ivory Coast | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Saint-Joseph Gadji-Celi (born 1 May 1961) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Born in Abidjan, Gadji-Celi played for Stella Club d'Adjamé, ASEC Mimosas and FC Sète 34.[1]
He was a member of the Ivorian national team between 1984 and 1992,[1] serving as captain of the national team,[2] including at the 1992 African Cup of Nations, which Ivory Coast won.[3][4]
Personal life
His nephew is fellow footballer Junior Tallo.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b c "Saint-Joseph Gadji-Celi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ Ian Hawkey (2010). Feet of the Chameleon: The Story of African Football. Portico. p. 258.
- ^ a b "Generazione di Fenomeni - Junior Tallo, piccolo di nome ma non di fatto: la Roma si coccola il suo 'Ibra ivoriano' | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- ^ a b "Can Gadji win gold like his uncle in '92? - 2015 Africa Cup of Nations - Cote d'Ivoire - Tallo Gadji Celi". African Football.
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Ivorian footballers
- Stella Club d'Adjamé players
- ASEC Mimosas players
- FC Sète 34 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Association football midfielders
- Ivorian expatriate footballers
- Ivorian expatriates in France
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Ivory Coast international footballers
- Ivorian football biography stubs