Taye Taiwo

Taye Taiwo is a Nigerian footballer, born on 16 April 1985 in Lagos, Nigeria. Taiwo plays as a left back. Taiwo has scored 43 goals in 527 games for club and country and has won 5 trophies, including 1 league title.

Taiwo's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions47338
Nigeria545
Total52743

Goals per game: 0.08.

Taiwo's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 5
  • League titles: 1
  • Domestic cups: 3
  • Other international club trophies: 1
  • Individual awards: 11

Marseille

  • Ligue 1: 1 (2009–10)
  • Coupe de la Ligue: 2 (2009–10, 2010–11)
  • Trophée des Champions: 1 (2010)
  • UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1 (2005)

Individual

  • CAF Most Promising Talent of the Year: 1 (2006)
  • CAF Team of the Year: 4 (2006, 2008, 2010, 2011)
  • Ligue 1 Team of the Year: 3 (2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11)
  • Veikkausliiga Player of the Month: 1 (2017)
  • Veikkausliiga Team of the Year: 2 (2016, 2018)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 2005–2011: Marseille, 192 games, 17 goals
  2. 2011–2013: AC Milan, 4 games, 0 goals
  3. 2012: Queens Park Rangers (loan), 15 games, 1 goal
  4. 2012–2013: Dynamo Kyiv (loan), 20 games, 0 goals
  5. 2013–2015: Bursaspor, 27 games, 2 goals
  6. 2015–2016: HJK Helsinki, 32 games, 6 goals
  7. 2017: Lausanne-Sport, 13 games, 0 goals
  8. 2017: AFC Eskilstuna, 9 games, 0 goals
  9. 2018–2019: RoPS, 60 games, 2 goals
  10. 2020: Doxa Katokopias, 0 games, 0 goals
  11. 2020–2021: Palm Beach Stars, 1 game, 0 goals
  12. 2021–2022: Sant'Angelo, 5 games, 0 goals
  13. 2022: SalPa, 6 games, 0 goals

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