Sheriff Isa | |
Fullname: | Sheriff Isa |
Birth Date: | 10 November 1990 |
Birth Place: | Sokoto, Nigeria |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2005 |
Youthclubs1: | Sultan Atiku Secondary School Team |
Youthyears2: | 2008–2009 |
Youthclubs2: | Crystal Soccer Academy |
Years1: | 2009–2012 |
Caps1: | 67 |
Goals1: | 18 |
Years2: | 2012–2015 |
Caps2: | 82 |
Goals2: | 14 |
Years3: | 2016 |
Caps3: | 1 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2007–2009 |
Nationalteam1: | Nigeria U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Nationalyears2: | 2009 |
Nationalteam2: | Nigeria U20 |
Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 15 December 2016 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 15 December 2016 |
Sheriff Isa (born 10 November 1990) is a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Isa started his career when he signed for Kano Pillars FC before the 2009-2010 season. He was fairly regular and a consistent performer during his first season in the Nigeria Premier League. Then he made a very promising start to the ongoing Nigeria Premier League 2010-2011, scoring two goals during the first 16 rounds of football.[1] In July 2012 he signed a contract with Ukrainian club FC Olimpik.
Isa was a member of the Nigeria national under-17 football team and winner of the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea.[2]