Elijah Tana (born 28 February 1975) is a Zambian former professional
footballer who played as a
centre-back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
International career
Tana represented the
Zambia national team at the
African Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations referred to as AFCON (french: Coupe d'Afrique des Nations, sometimes referred to as CAN, or TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons), and sometimes as African Cup of Nations, is the main internati ...
in
2000
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and
2006
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.
See also
*
List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
References
External links
*
1975 births
Living people
People from Luanshya
Association football defenders
Zambian footballers
Zambia international footballers
2000 African Cup of Nations players
2002 African Cup of Nations players
2006 Africa Cup of Nations players
UAE Pro League players
Nchanga Rangers F.C. players
Atlético Petróleos de Luanda players
Al Jazira Club players
Al-Merrikh SC players
Zambian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Angola
Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates
Expatriate footballers in Sudan
FIFA Century Club
Zambia A' international footballers
2009 African Nations Championship players
Zambian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Sudan
Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Angola
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