Oyunbaataryn Mijiddorj

Oyunbaatar Mijiddorj
Personal information
Full name Oyunbaatar Mijiddorj
Мижиддорж Оюунбаатар
Date of birth (1996-08-22) 22 August 1996
Place of birth Erdenet, Mongolia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Ulaanbaatar
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2017 Khangarid (29)
2017–2022 Ulaanbaatar City (17)
2022– Ulaanbaatar (26)
International career‡
2016– Mongolia 17 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 September 2024

Oyunbaatar Mijiddorj (Mongolian: Мижиддорж Оюунбаатар; born 22 August 1996) is a Mongolian footballer who plays for the Khangarid of the Mongolian Premier League, and the Mongolian national team.[1]

Club career

Mijiddorj has played for Khangarid of the Mongolian Premier League since 2010.[2] He was the league's top scorer for the 2016 season with 29 goals in 18 appearances.[3] He also received the award for top forward in the league that year.[4]

In July 2017 he joined Mongolian side Ulaanbaatar City along with fellow national team player Murun Altankhuyag.[5]

International career

Mijiddorj made his senior international debut on 3 November 2016 in a 1–2 defeat to Macau in the 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup.[1] He scored his first goal on 7 June 2021 against Kyrgyzstan in their 1–0 win.

International career statistics

As of match played 5 September 2024[1]
Mongolia national team
YearAppsGoals
201620
201960
202131
202320
202441
Total172
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.7 June 2021Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan Kyrgyzstan1–01–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.5 September 2024Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar, Indonesia Timor-Leste1–21–42027 AFC Asian Cup qualification

References

  1. 1 2 3 "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "MFF profile" (in Mongolian). Mongolian Football Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  3. ↑ ""АЛТАН БӨМБӨГ"-ИЙН САНАЛ ХУРААЛТ ЭХЭЛЛЭЭ" (in Mongolian). Mongolian Football Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Хөлбөмбөгийг хөгжүүлж буй "Хүрхрээ" лиг өндөрлөлөө" (in Mongolian). mminfo.mn. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "A. Murun Joined Ulaanbaatar City Line" (in Mongolian). Ulaanbaatar City FC. Retrieved 16 July 2017.