Junior Salomon

Salomon Junior

Personal information
Full name	Salomon Junior
Date of birth	8 April 1986
Place of birth	Abomey, Benin
Height	1.84 m (6 ft ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current team	Plateau United F.C.
Number	28
Youth career
2006–2009	Université Nationale du Bénin FC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2009–2011	ASPAC Cotonou	44	(3)
2012–2013	ASEC Mimosas	9	(0[1])
2013	USS Kraké
2013-2015	Bayelsa United
2016-	Plateau United
National team
2010–	Benin	11	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 Nov. 2013. † Appearances (goals)

Salomon Junior (born 8 April 1986 in Abomey) is a Beninese football player who currently plays for Plateau United.

Career

Junior began his career with Université Nationale du Bénin FC,^[2] before joining ASPAC Cotonou in November 2009.^[3] He left Benin in December 2011 and joined top Ivorian club ASEC Mimosas.^[4] He then returned to Benin in 2013 to play for USS Kraké briefly before transferring to former Nigerian champions Bayelsa in March of the same year.^[5] He joined promoted Plateau United ahead of the 2016 season after Bayelsa was relegated.^[6]

International career

He was part of the Benin national football team at the 2010 African Cup of Nations in Angola.^[7]

References

1. Salomon Junior - Profil * asec.ci
2. Junior Salomon at National-Football-Teams.com
3. Football : Junior Salomon - Footballdatabase.eu
4. Rentrée sportive à Sol Béni La réaction des athlètes
5. Salomon player of the week
6. http://africanfootball.com/news/606484/Bayelsa-captain-agrees-terms-with-Plateau-United
7. FootballSquads - Benin - African Cup of Nations 2010