Geremi Njitap
Geremi Njitap (born 20 December 1978) is a Cameroonian former football player.
Geremi with Newcastle United in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Geremi Sorele Njitap Fotso[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 December 1978 (aged 46) | ||
| Place of birth | Bafoussam, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Right back, midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Racing Bafoussam | 28 | (5) |
| 1996–1997 | Cerro Porteño | 6 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Gençlerbirliği | 57 | (9) |
| 1999–2003 | Real Madrid | 45 | (2) |
| 2002–2003 | → Middlesbrough (loan) | 33 | (7) |
| 2003–2007 | Chelsea | 72 | (4) |
| 2007–2009 | Newcastle United | 49 | (2) |
| 2010 | Ankaragücü | 12 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | AEL | 10 | (0) |
| Total | 312 | (29) | |
| National team | |||
| 1996–2010 | Cameroon | 118 | (13) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
Racing Bafoussam
- Cameroonian Cup: 1996
Real Madrid
Chelsea
Newcastle United
International
Cameroon
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 26 May 2002 | Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe, Japan | 2–2 | Draw | International friendly | |
| 2. | 21 June 2003 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France | 1–0 | Win | 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup | |
| 3. | 9 February 2005 | Stade Dominique Duvauchelle, Creteil, France | 1–0 | Win | Friendly | |
| 4. | 27 March 2005 | Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon | 2–1 | Win | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 5. | 4 June 2005 | Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin | 1–4 | Win | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 6. | 29 January 2006 | Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | [[File:{{{flag alias-2003}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Congo DR | 2–0 | Win | 2006 Africa Cup of Nations |
| 7. | 3 September 2006 | Stade Amahoro, Kigali, Rwanda | 0–3 | Win | 2008 Africa Nations Cup qualification | |
| 8. | 17 June 2007 | Stade Omnisports Roumdé Adjia, Garoua, Cameroon | 2–1 | Win | 2008 Africa Nations Cup qualification | |
| 9. | 26 January 2008 | Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana | 5–1 | Win | 2008 Africa Cup of Nations | |
| 10. | 4 February 2008 | Tamale Stadium, Tamale, Ghana | 2–3 | Win | 2008 Africa Cup of Nations | |
| 11. | 11 February 2009 | Stade Robert Bobin, Bondoufle, France | 3–1 | Win | Friendly | |
| 12. | 10 October 2009 | Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon | 3–0 | Win | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 13. | 17 January 2010 | Estádio Nacional da Tundavala, Lubango, Angola | 3–2 | Win | 2010 Africa Cup of Nations |
Honours
Individual
- Africa Cup of Nations: Team of All Tournaments[source?]
Geremi Njitap Media
Geremi line up for Chelsea.
References
- ↑ "Geremi Sorele Njitap Fotso" (in Türkçe). Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ↑ Player Profile: Geremi. Premier League. http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/players/profile.overview.html/geremi-njitap. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ↑ "Geremi: Overview". Premier League. Archived from the original on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.