Dauda Bortu
Liberian footballer (born 1966)
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Dauda Bortu (born 4 September 1996) is a Liberian footballer who plays as a forward.
Full name
Dauda Y. Bortu
Date of birth
4 September 1996
Place of birth
Monrovia, Liberia
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dauda Y. Bortu | ||
| Date of birth | 4 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2016 | Bærum | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Bærum | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Mjølner | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Singida Fountain Gate | ||
| 2019 | Nybergsund | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Trysil | 20 | (12) |
| 2021 | Nybergsund | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | Løten | 9 | (2) |
| 2022 | Bangkok | 9 | (3) |
| 2023 | Prey Veng | ||
| 2023–2024 | Al-Thoqbah | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Liberia[1] | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 June 2016 | |||
International career
Bortu was born in Liberia, but raised and naturalized as a Norwegian citizen.[citation needed] He was called up and capped by the Liberia national football team in a 5–0 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying win against Djibouti.[2]
Club career
Bortu came through the youth system of Bærum SK, but was released after the 2016 season. He only featured in one 2016 Norwegian Football Cup game.[3] After fifteen months without a club, he signed for fellow third-tier club FK Mjølner in 2018.[4] In 2019 he moved to Nybergsund[5] and after only one game to neighbours Nybergsund_IL-Trysil.[6]