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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Tijani He also represents the Nigeria national team.
Samson Okikiola Tijani (born 17 May 2002) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Bull Salzburg. Club career
Tijani began his career with Collins Edwin Sports Club before signing with Austrian Bundesliga side Red Bull Salzburg on 17 July 2020. [3] A month later, on 14 August, Tijani was loaned out to Hartberg for the season.[4] He made his competitive debut for the
club on 30 August against Dornbirner SV in the Austrian Cup. He started and played the full match as Hartberg won 7–0.[5] [6] [7]
On 12 September 2020, Tijani made his professional debut for the club in the league against Rheindorf Altach. He started and played 71 minutes in a 1–1 draw.[8]
In the match played with FK Austria Wien on July 22, 2022, fractures occurred in his tibia and lower muscle, and he had to leave the game.[9]
TSV Hartberg
TSV Hartberg joined on August 16, 2020 on loan. He had a successful performance in the 18 games he played here, but did not contribute any goals or assists. FC Liefering
On 1 July 2021 Tijani was loaned out to Liefering on a season long loan. FC Red Bull Salzburg
In the 2021–22 winter break, Tijani was promoted to FC Red Bull Salzburg's main squad.[10] On 6 February 2022, Tijani made his professional debut for the club in the Cup match against LASK. He came in in the 89th minute for Nicolas Capaldo in a 3–1 win.[11] [12]
International career
Tijani was part of the Nigeria side to compete in the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, Where they came 4th and qualified for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[3] During his team's opening match against Hungary, Tijani scored a brace as Nigeria U17 won 4–2.[13] Tijani made his debut with the senior Nigeria national team in a friendly 1-0 loss to Algeria on 9 October 2020.[14]
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