Dickson Nickson Job (born 29 December 2000) is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans and the Tanzania national team.

Dickson Job
Personal information
Full name Dickson Nickson Job
Date of birth (2000-12-29) 29 December 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Morogoro, Tanzania[1]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Young Africans
Number 5
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Mtibwa Sugar
2021– Young Africans
International career
2021– Tanzania 23 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:28, 24 March 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:25, 26 January 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Job began his senior career in the Tanzanian Premier League with Mtibwa Sugar. He transferred to Young Africans on 11 January 2021.[2]

International career

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Job made his senior debut with the Tanzania national team in a friendly 2–1 loss to Kenya on 15 March 2021.[3]

International goals

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Scores and results list Tanzania's goal tally first.[4]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 30 July 2022 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania   Somalia 2–1 2–1 2022 African Nations Championship qualification

References

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  1. ^ "Dickson Job ni Mwananchi, asaini miaka 2 na nusu | East Africa Television". www.eatv.tv. 11 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Dickson Job: Yanga SC seal signing of defender from Mtibwa Sugar | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
  3. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Kenya vs. Tanzania". www.national-football-teams.com.
  4. ^ "Dickson Job". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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