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After blocking Ronaldo twice in the World Cup, the life of goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi changed completely

After blocking Ronaldo twice in the World Cup, the life of goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi changed completely

In January 2015, Ati-Zigi joined Red Bull Salzburg from Ghanaian feeder club Red Bull Ghana. Ati-Zigi was immediately loaned out to reserve team FC Liefering who play in the Austria 2.

 

 

 

 

 

Liga.[4] He joined other Ghanaian players including David Atanga and Raphael Dwamena.Ati-Zigi made his league debut for Liefering on 17 April 2015, when his club beat TSV Hartberg 4–1 at Untersberg-Arena.[4] After his debut, he went ahead to play in six consecutive league matches. At the end of his first season, he played six league matches with Liefering finishing in second place in the 2014–15 Austrian Football First League.[3]

The following season, he featured in 16 out of 36 games as the club finished in fourth place in the 2015–16 Austrian Football First League. He also made the Red Bull Salzburg match day squad twice, due to that earned a medal as Salzburg won the 2015–16 Austrian Football Bundesliga.[5][3] In his final season with Liefering, he played in 11 games to help the club secure a second place finish in the 2016–17 Austrian Football First League.[3][6] In total he featured in 33 matches for Liefering in this two year stint.

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