Hemeya Tanjy (born 1 May 1998) is a Mauritanian footballer who plays as a forward for Mauritanian club Nouadhibou and the Mauritania national team.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hemeya Tanjy[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1998-05-01) 1 May 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Teyarett, Mauritania[1] | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Nouadhibou | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Tidjikja | ||
2018– | Nouadhibou | ||
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Mauritania U20 | 2 | (2) |
2018– | Mauritania U23 | 0 | (0) |
2018– | Mauritania | 16 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:02, 30 March 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:02, 30 March 2021 (UTC) |
Tanjy played for the national under-20 team during the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualifiers in the summer of 2016, scoring twice in two matches.[3][4]
In May 2018, he was named to the 22-man squad selected to play at the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifiers.[5]
He received a callup up to the senior national team in January 2018 ahead of the 2018 African Nations Championship.[6] He made his senior international debut during the first group stage match against Morocco on 13 January, replacing Moussa Samba in the 77th minute of an eventual 4–0 defeat.[7] Mauritania was eliminated in the group stage.
He was called up yet again for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.[8]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Mauritania | 2018 | 5 | 0 |
2019 | 8 | 0 | |
2020 | 2 | 1 | |
2021 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 16 | 2 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 9 October 2020 | Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott, Mauritania | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
2. | 6 December 2021 | Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2021 FIFA Arab Cup |
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