Safiatu Salifu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 March 2002 | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Yanga Princess | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 20??–2022 | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | ||
| 2023– | Yanga Princess | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Ghana U17 | |||
| Ghana U20 | |||
| 2023– | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023 | |||
Safiatu Salifu (born 3 March 2002) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tanzanian Women's Premier League club Yanga Princess and the Ghana national team.[1][2]
Club career
Salifu played as a goalkeeper for Ampem Darkoa Ladies, with whom she won the Ghana Women's Premier League in 2023, recording ten clean sheets and allowing just four goals in 14 matches. She earned the title of Most Valuable Player once during the same season.[3] She's currently playing for Tanzanian club Yanga Princess.[4][5]
Personal life
Salifu is Muslim.[6]
References
- ^ "Salifu Safiatu". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "Safiatu Salifu Stats, Height, Age & Profile". elitefootball.com. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "Safiatu Salifu signs two-year contract with Yanga Princess". Ghana News Agency. 27 December 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "Yanga Princess - Football club". Soccerdonna. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "Safiatu Salifu signs two-year contract with Yanga Princess". FAAPA. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "Hijab and Football: How Ghana Women's Premier League is embracing diversity".
External links
- Safiatu Salifu on Instagram
- Safiatu Salifu at Global Sports Archive
- Greatest SAVES of All time from Safiatu Salifu on YouTube