Hemeya Tanjy

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]

Hemeya Tanjy
Personal information
Full name Hemeya Tanjy[1]
Date of birth (1998-05-01) 1 May 1998
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)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:02, 30 March 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 01:02, 30 March 2021 (UTC)

International career

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]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 29 March 2021[2]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mauritania 201850
201980
202021
202111
Total162

International goals
Scores and results list Mauritania's goal tally first.[2]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.9 October 2020Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott, Mauritania Sierra Leone2–12–1Friendly
2.6 December 2021Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar Syria2–12–12021 FIFA Arab Cup

References
  1. "Hemeya Tanjy". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  2. Hemeya Tanjy at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. "Mauritania 2–0 Algeria". cafonline.com. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  4. "Mali 4–1 Mauritania". cafonline.com. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  5. "Les « Mourabitounes U-23 en stage à Tunis pour préparer les éliminatoires de la CAN 2019" (in French). saharamedias.net. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  6. "CHAN 2018: LES 23 DE LA MAURITANIE" (in French). Africa Top Sports. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  7. "Morocco 4–0 Mauritania".
  8. Ismail, Ali (22 May 2019). "Mauritania reveal squad ahead of AFCON". KingFut. Retrieved 16 June 2019.


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