Mohamed Chikoto
Mohamed Francisco Chikoto (born 28 February 1989) is a Nigerien football player, who currently plays for Algerian club ASM Oran.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Francisco Chikoto | ||
| Date of birth | February 28, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Parakou, Benin [1] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Aguie F.C. | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2011 | Sahel SC | 84 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Platinum Stars | 1 | (0[2]) |
| 2012–2013 | AS Marsa | 6 | (0[1]) |
| 2013–2014 | Coton Sport | ||
| 2014–2016 | ASM Oran | 7 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008– | Niger | 48 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 September 2013 | |||
Career
He played previously with the number 3 on the shirt for Sahel SC and joined in August 2011 to Platinum Stars F.C. in the South African Premier Soccer League.[3]
In August 2012, Chikoto joined Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 side AS Marsa. He left Tunisia for Cameroonian outfit Coton Sport in July 2013.
In July 2014, Chikoto joined Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 side ASM Oran.
International
He is a member of the Niger national football team.[4] He scored one of the 2 crucial goals against Guinea, that helped Niger qualify to African Nations Cup 2013.[5]
International goals
- Scores and results list Niger's goal tally first.[6]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 October 2012 | Stade Général-Seyni-Kountché, Niamey, Niger |  Guinea | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2. | 5 January 2013 | Stade Général-Seyni-Kountché, Niamey, Niger |  Togo | 2–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
References
- "Mohamed Chikoto". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
- ABSA Premiership 2011/12 – Mohamed Chicoto Player Profile Archived 2012-07-07 at Archive.today. Absapremiership.ensight.co.za. Retrieved on 2012-01-14.
- Platinum Stars. Platinum Stars. Retrieved on 2012-01-14.
- FIFA profile. Fifa.com. Retrieved on 2012-01-14.
- "CAN 2013 final qualifiers results (second leg) - Africa - Sports - Ahram Online". english.ahram.org.eg. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- "Chikoto, Mohamed". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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