Elijah Litana
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
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.
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
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- 2000 African Cup of Nations players
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- Al Hilal SFC players
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