Elijah Litana (born 5 December 1970) is a Zambian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was part of the Zambia national team that reached the final in the 1994 African Nations Cup.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 December 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Zambia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1995 | Roan United | ||
1995–2000 | Al-Hilal | ||
International career | |||
1993–2000 | Zambia | 31 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Litana spent five seasons with Al-Hilal, helping the club win the 1995–96 Saudi Premier League.[1][2] He was sidelined from playing football after a firearm accident in July 2000.[3]
References
edit- ^ van Haren, Hans (7 January 2001). "Saudi Arabia 1995/96". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ Gondwe, Kennedy (15 January 2003). "Litana Starts Training With Zanaco". The Post (Zambia). Retrieved 25 June 2009.
- ^ "Ex-Zambia captain shoots himself in knee". ESPN Soccernet. 13 July 2000. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
External links
edit- Elijah Litana at National-Football-Teams.com