Aminu Sani
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 May 1980 | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central or left midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Free agent | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Katsina City Rolers | |||
1996-1997 | Katsina United | ||
1997-1998 | Atalanta | ||
1999-2003 | Club Brugge | 8 | (0) |
2002-2003 | FC Brussels | 6 | (1) |
2003-2004 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | ||
2004-2006 | Giulianova Calcio | ||
2006-2008 | Alghero Calcio | ||
2008-2009 | Radnički Kragujevac | ||
International career | |||
1999 | Nigeria U-20 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aminu Sani (born 14 May 1980 in Lagos) is a Nigerian professional football player.
Club career
Sani started playing professionally in Katsina United, but soon, with only 17 years, he came to Italy and signed with Atalanta Bergamo. After one season, he signed with top Belgian club Club Brugge where he stayed until 2003. In the last season he was loaned, in the last half of the season, to FC Brussels, known in that period by the name of KFC Strombeek. In summer 2003, he moved to Israel to play in Hapoel Be'er Sheva. A serious of injuries made him almost give up, but in December 2006, he signed with a lower Italian league side Alghero Calcio where he expected to return to his maximum form. In 2008, he moved to Serbia to play in Radnički Kragujevac.
International career
He was part of the Nigeria national under-20 football team in 1999.
Honours
- Club Brugge
- 1 time Belgian Cup winner: 2001-02
- 1 time Belgian Supercup winner: 2002
External sources
- Profile in As
- Profile for Club Brugge seasons in VoetbalInternational
- Player profile in official Club Brugge website
- Stats for FC Brussels season in clubs official website
- Profile at Srbijafudbal
- Signing with italian side Alghero
- Interview in the official Radnički K. website
- Nigeria under-20 match report in MclGlobal
- Living people
- 1980 births
- People from Lagos
- Nigerian footballers
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Atalanta B.C. players
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Club Brugge K.V. players
- Belgian Pro League players
- F.C. Molenbeek Brussels Strombeek players
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- FK Radnički Kragujevac players
- Expatriate footballers in Serbia
- Association football midfielders
- Katsina United players
- Nigerian football biography stubs