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Danny SHITTUNigeria
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Danny SHITTU

Danny SHITTU

NGA
  • Date of Birth: 2 September 1980
  • Height: 190 cm
  • Shirt number: 6
  • Position: Defender
  • Current club: Bolton Wanderers (ENG)
  • International Caps: 30
  • International Goals: 0
  • First international: Paraguay - Nigeria (26 March 2002)

A powerful and athletic central defender due to turn 30 after the FIFA World Cup in 2010, Danny Shittu is an experienced option at the back for Nigeria.

Latest News

  • Shittu sends Millwall into Wembley semi

    Shittu sends Millwall into Wembley semi

    Millwall are one step away from an FA Cup final appearance after Danny Shittu's lone strike gave the London club a 1-0 win at Blackburn Rovers to set up a semi-final meeting against Wigan Athletic.
  • Villa extinguished by Millwall

    Villa extinguished by Millwall

    Aston Villa were knocked out of their second cup competition in three days after they were eliminated from the FA Cup in a 2-1 defeat to Millwall.

Photos

  • Danny Shittu of Millwall and Jordi Gomez of Wigan Athletic tussle for the ball
  • Danny Shittu of Millwall scores the opening goal during
  • Danny Shittu of Millwall celebrates his goal against Aston Villa
  • Danny Shittu of Nigeria attempts to block the shot by Park Chu-Young of South Korea
  • Danny Shittu of Nigeria clashes with Dimitrios Salpingidis of Greece
  • Danny Shittu of Nigeria gestures

Fixtures and Results

First stage - Group B
12 June ARG1:0 (1:0)SummaryNGA
17 June GRE2:1 (1:1)SummaryNGA
22 June NGA2:2 (1:1)SummaryKOR

Statistics

5.78
Matches Played3
Minutes played270
Goals for0
Yellow cards0
Red Cards0

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Squad List

Nigeria
  • 1 Vincent ENYEAMA
  • 16 Austin EJIDE
  • 23 Dele AIYENUGBA
  • 2 Joseph YOBO
  • 3 Taye TAIWO
  • 5 Rabiu AFOLABI
  • 6 Danny SHITTU
  • 17 Chidi ODIAH
  • 21 Uwa ECHIEJILE
  • 22 Dele ADELEYE
  • 4 Nwankwo KANU
  • 12 Kalu UCHE
  • 13 Yussuf AYILA
  • 14 Sani KAITA
  • 15 Lukman HARUNA
  • 20 Dickson ETUHU
  • 7 John UTAKA
  • 8 Yakubu AYEGBENI
  • 9 Obafemi MARTINS
  • 10 Brown IDEYE
  • 11 Peter ODEMWINGIE
  • 18 Victor OBINNA
  • 19 Chinedu OGBUKE OBASI
  • Lars LAGERBACK