Attack - Right Winger ·Nigeria
Tijani Babangida
👕 200+ Apps⚽ 50+ Goals🏴 25+ Caps⏳ Veteran
Market value
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Right Winger Attack
At a glance
Career snapshot
6Clubs played for
00/01Debut season
0.26Goals per match
Ajax AmsterdamTop club · 102 apps
Career highs
€750kPeak value · 2004
-Top transfer fee
14Best season · 97/98
42 / 5Caps / int'l goals
Position rank99/00
#79Goals rank
#83Assists rank
59Season goals
31Season assists
Among 90 Attack - Right Wingers with 200+ minutes
226Appearances
59Goals
31Assists
10Yellow cards
0Red cards
54Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Tijani Babangida |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1973-09-25 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria |
| Citizenship |  Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 166.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2005-01-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
Jan 2005
Transfer: CC Yatai → Retired
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: Ajax → CC Yatai
03/04 · Transfer
May 2003
Transfer: Al-Ittihad → Ajax
02/03 · Return from loan
Jan 2003
Transfer: Ajax → Al-Ittihad
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
02/03 - Al-Ittihad Club
1 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
May 2002
Transfer: Vitesse → Ajax
01/02 · Return from loan
Jul 2001
01/02 - Vitesse Arnhem
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
Transfer: Ajax → Vitesse
01/02 · Loan
May 2001
Transfer: Genclerbirligi → Ajax
00/01 · Return from loan
Jan 2001
Transfer: Ajax → Genclerbirligi
00/01 · Loan
Jul 2000
00/01 - Genclerbirligi Ankara
15 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 1999
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 1999
99/00 - Ajax Amsterdam
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
Injury: unknown
Jul 1998
98/99 - Ajax Amsterdam
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 - Ajax Amsterdam
33 matches · 14 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 - Ajax Amsterdam
36 matches · 7 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Roda JC → Ajax
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 - Roda JC Kerkrade
36 matches · 11 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 - Roda JC Kerkrade
20 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 - Roda JC Kerkrade
30 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 1993
Transfer: VVV → Roda JC
92/93 · Return from loan
Jul 1992
92/93 - VVV
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 1991
Transfer: Roda JC → VVV
91/92 · Loan
Jul 1991
91/92 - VVV
6 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1991
Transfer: Niger Tornadoes → Roda JC
91/92 · Transfer
Jul 1990
Transfer: Unknown → Niger Tornadoes
90/91 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 40 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better, inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.28/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.28/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.28/90
Minutes played by club
Ajax Amsterdam
45.3%
Roda JC Kerkrade
20.1%
VVV
5.0%
Al-Ittihad Club
0.0%
Vitesse Arnhem
16.1%
Genclerbirligi Ankara
13.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 96/97 | 99/00 | 102 | 24 | 16 | 2,191 |
| Roda JC Kerkrade | 3 | 93/94 | 95/96 | 86 | 27 | 12 | 970 |
| VVV | 2 | 91/92 | 92/93 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 240 |
| Al-Ittihad Club | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vitesse Arnhem | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 779 |
| Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 654 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | KPN Telecomp. | Ajax Amsterdam | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 316 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Amstel Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Champions League | Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | KPN Telecomp. | Ajax Amsterdam | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 460 |
| 97/98 | Amstel Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 97/98 | PTT Telecomp. | Ajax Amsterdam | 26 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 163 |
| 97/98 | UEFA Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 296 |
| 96/97 | Champions League | Ajax Amsterdam | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 290 |
| 96/97 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | PTT Telecomp. | Ajax Amsterdam | 25 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 441 |
| 95/96 | Amstel Cup | Roda JC Kerkrade | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | PTT Telecomp. | Roda JC Kerkrade | 29 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 202 |
| 95/96 | UEFA Cup | Roda JC Kerkrade | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 311 |
| 94/95 | PTT Telecomp. | Roda JC Kerkrade | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 224 |
| 93/94 | KNVB Beker | Roda JC Kerkrade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | PTT Telecomp. | Roda JC Kerkrade | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 233 |
| 92/93 | Eerste Divisie | VVV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 92/93 | KNVB Beker | VVV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | PTT Telecomp. | VVV | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 02/03 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Ittihad Club | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | KPN Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 779 |
| 00/01 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 369 |
| 00/01 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 285 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/91 | 1990-07-01 | Unknown | Niger Tornadoes | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | Niger Tornadoes | Roda JC | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 91/92 | 1991-08-01 | Roda JC | VVV | Loan | 0 | - |
| 92/93 | 1993-05-01 | VVV | Roda JC | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Roda JC | Ajax | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Ajax | Genclerbirligi | Loan | 0 | - |
| 00/01 | 2001-05-01 | Genclerbirligi | Ajax | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Ajax | Vitesse | Loan | 0 | - |
| 01/02 | 2002-05-01 | Vitesse | Ajax | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Ajax | Al-Ittihad | Loan | 0 | - |
| 02/03 | 2003-05-01 | Al-Ittihad | Ajax | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Ajax | CC Yatai | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | CC Yatai | Retired | Transfer | 0 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | malaria | 1998-07-01 | 1998-08-15 | 46 | 0 |
| 99/00 | concussion | 1999-09-19 | 1999-09-30 | 12 | 3 |
Current€400k
Peak€750k
Low-
Δ since start−€350k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53810 | - | 6 | 0 | - | - | retired national player |
| Team #3444 | - | 36 | 5 | - | - | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | PTT Telecomp. | Ajax Amsterdam | 12 | 26 |
| 93/94 | PTT Telecomp. | Roda JC Kerkrade | 11 | 29 |
| 95/96 | PTT Telecomp. | Roda JC Kerkrade | 10 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | PTT Telecomp. | Ajax Amsterdam | 7 | 26 |
| 95/96 | PTT Telecomp. | Roda JC Kerkrade | 7 | 29 |
| 94/95 | PTT Telecomp. | Roda JC Kerkrade | 5 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2003-05-01 | Al-Ittihad | Ajax | Return from loan | - | - |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Ajax | Al-Ittihad | Loan | - | - |
| 01/02 | 2002-05-01 | Vitesse | Ajax | Return from loan | - | - |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Ajax | Vitesse | Loan | - | - |
| 00/01 | 2001-05-01 | Genclerbirligi | Ajax | Return from loan | - | - |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Ajax | Genclerbirligi | Loan | - | - |
| 92/93 | 1993-05-01 | VVV | Roda JC | Return from loan | - | - |
| 91/92 | 1991-08-01 | Roda JC | VVV | Loan | - | - |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 97/98 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 9 | 316 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 98/99 | 24 | 460 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 97/98 | 33 | 684 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 96/97 | 36 | 731 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 95/96 | 36 | 513 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 94/95 | 20 | 224 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 01/02 | 14 | 779 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 00/01 | 15 | 654 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
PTT Telecomp.
175 apps
49 G
23 A
Champions League
14 apps
3 G
3 A
UEFA Cup
9 apps
2 G
2 A
Süper Lig
12 apps
2 G
1 A
Türkiye Kupasi
3 apps
1 G
1 A
KNVB Beker
10 apps
1 G
0 A
Eerste Divisie
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Saudi Pro League
1 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Tijani Babangida
Who is Tijani Babangida?
Tijani Babangida is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Retired.
How old is Tijani Babangida?
Tijani Babangida is 52 years old. He was born on September 25, 1973 in Kaduna.
What position does Tijani Babangida play?
Tijani Babangida plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Tijani Babangida play for?
Tijani Babangida currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Tijani Babangida scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tijani Babangida has scored 59 goals in 226 appearances.