Erasto Nyoni

Erasto Nyoni
Personal information
Full name	Erasto Edward Nyoni
Date of birth	7 May 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth	Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position	Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Rolling Stone
2006	A.F.C. Arusha
2007–2008	Vital'O
2008–2017	Azam FC
2017–2023	Simba S.C.
2023–2025	Namungo
International career
2006–2021	Tanzania
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Erasto Edward Nyoni (born 7 May 1988) is a Tanzanian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder

He is the most capped player of the Tanzania national team with 107 caps.^[1]

International career

Nyoni represented Tanzania at international level.

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Tanzania	2006	3	0
	2007	6	1
	2008	0	0
	2009	4	0
	2010	6	0
	2011	4	0
	2012	11	2
	2013	15	0
	2014	10	0
	2015	6	0
	2016	4	0
	2017	13	1
	2018	4	0
	2019	12	2
	2020	2	0
	2021	7	1
Total		107	7

Scores and results list Tanzania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nyoni goal.

List of international goals scored by Erasto Nyoni^[2]
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	16 June 2007	Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso	1–0	1–0	2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2	10 June 2012	National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Gambia	2–1	2–1	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
3	15 August 2012	Molepolole Stadium, Molepolole, Botswana	Botswana	1–0	3–3	Friendly
4	5 July 2017	Moruleng Stadium, Moruleng, South Africa	Zambia	1–0	2–4	2017 COSAFA Cup
5	24 March 2019	National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Uganda	2–0	3–0	2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
6	18 October 2019	Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman, Sudan	Sudan	1–1	1–2	2020 African Nations Championship qualification
7	7 September 2021	National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Madagascar	1–0	3–2	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification