Daniel Tagoe


Daniel Nii Armah Tagoe is a Ghanaian-Kyrgyz international footballer who plays as a Defender for Shan United FC in the Myanmar National League.
He is also a member of the Kyrgyzstan national football team.

Career

Club

The Ghanaian born Tagoe started his career by Eleven Stoppers and played later for Dansoman United. In 2005 went to Russia to sign for Tatarstan based club KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny. After two years in Russia, he went to Dordoi Bishkek where he played five seasons and acquired Kyrgyzstani citizenship. In 2009, he won the best Kyrgyzstan Player of the Year award, as the 23-year-old was instrumental to Dordoi Bishkek success that season. At the start of 2010, Tagoe and David Tetteh looked at moving to Tajik League club Vakhsh Qurghonteppa, but ultimately returned to Dordoi Bishkek, how claimed they had a valid contract until 2012.
On 30 August 2016, Tagoe signed for Al-Hala in the Bahraini Premier League, returning to Dordoi Bishkek in December 2016, signing a two-year contract with the club.
In November 2017, Tagoe and Pavel Sidorenko earnt their AFC 'C' coaching diploma.
On 26 October 2018, Tagoe signed a one-year contract with Bangladesh Premier League club Chittagong Abahani Limited.

International career

In 2014 Tagoe made his debut for Kyrgyzstan, joining fellow Africans David Tetteh, Elijah Ari and Claude Maka Kum as African-born players representing Kyrgyzstan on the international stage.

Personal life

Tagoe is the son of a Crown Prince of a Ghanaian tribe. In October 2015 Tagoe married his Kyrgyz girlfriend Elnura Orozbaeva, with their first child born in August 2016.

Career statistics

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 11 January 2019

Honors

Club

;Dordoi Bishkek