Mohammed Muntari Tagoe

Mohammed Muntari Tagoe (born 1 August 1992), is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Jimma Aba Jifar in Ethiopia as a goalkeeper. Tagoe comes from Accra in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Mohammed Muntari Tagoe
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Muntari Tagoe
Date of birth (1992-08-01) 1 August 1992
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.93
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Jimma Aba Jifar
Youth career
2008–2010 Madina Youth FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2017 Medeama 86 (0)
2017–2018 Lusaka Dynamos 34 (0)
2018–2019 Asante Kotoko
2019– Jimma Aba Jifar
National team
2012–2013 Ghana U20 14 (10)
2016 Ghana Black Stars Team B 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:58, 16 August 2017 (UTC)

Club career

Madina Youth FC

Muntari spent a number of seasons with Madina Youth FC (third-tier side in Accra) before he joined Medeama S.C. of Tarkwa.

Medeama SC (2010-2017)

Tagoe joined Medeama S.C. in the 2010/2011 Ghana Premier League season where he signed a long-term contract. He spent a total of six seasons at the Tarkwa and Aboaso Park. He won three trophies at the club including two FA Cup titles. He was the captain of the team as of 2014-2016.[1][2]

Lusaka Dynamos F.C.(2017)

Muntari signed a two-year deal with Lusaka Dynamos F.C. In February 2017.[3][4]

CAF Confederation Cup

Tagoe featured in Medeama 3-1 defeat to TP Mazembe in the CAF Confederation Cup in 2016, he made lots of saves which prevented TP Mazembe from getting more in before half time. Medeama SC knocked out Al Ittihad and Al Shendy of Libya and Sudan respectively in the previous rounds to book a ticket with Mamelodi Sundowns.[5][6][7]

International

In 2012, Ghana U20 coach Maxwell Konadu invited 27 players to start preparing for the 2013 African Youth Championship final qualifier against Morocco. Muntari was included in the squad.[8] He was also enlisted in the 18-man squad to face Uganda in July 2012 in a penultimate 2013 African Youth Championship qualifier.[9] Muntari was also featured in the local Black Stars team that was invited by coach Maxwell Konadu to start preparations ahead of their international friendly match against Japan U23 national team on May 11, 2016.[10][11][12]

Club Honours
Medeama

Personal Honours

Clubs
  • 2008-2010 : Madina Youth FC(Juvenile football club Ghana)
  • 2010-2017 : Medeama Sporting Club (Ghana)
  • 2017-2018: Lusaka Dynamos F.C. (Zambia)
  • 2018–present: Asante Kotoko S.C. (Ghana)

References
  1. "MEDEAMA PART WAYS WITH CAPTAIN TAGOE". GOAL.
  2. "Medeama goalkeeper Muntari Tagoe unfazed by limited playing time". GHANASPORTSONLINE.
  3. "Muntari Tagoe joins Zambian side Lusaka Dynamo on a two-year deal". GHANAWEB.
  4. "EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Medeama captain Muntari Tagoe joins Zambian side Lusaka Dynamo on a two-year deal". GHANASOCCERNET.
  5. "CAF Conf. Cup: Medeama suffers 3-1 defeat to Mazembe". GHANAWEB.
  6. "Muntari Tagoe confident Medeama will edge out Sundowns". PULSEGHANA.
  7. "Medeama suffer 1-3 defeat against T.P Mazembe". PULSEGHANA.
  8. "Ghana U20 invite 27 for final AYC qualifier". GHANASOCCERNET.
  9. "Ghana U20 coach names strong squad to face Uganda". GHANASOCCERNET.
  10. "Ghana name squad for Japan friendly". GOAL.
  11. "Twenty-five Local Black Stars named for Japan friendly, Wa All Stars dominate". GHANASOCCERNET.
  12. "Ghana face Japan Olympics team on Wednesday". PULSE.
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