Cheick Tioté
Ivorian footballer (1986–2017)
Cheick Ismaël Tioté (French pronunciation: [ʃɛik ismaɛl tjote]; 21 June 1986 – 5 June 2017) was an Ivorian footballer. He played as a defensive midfielder. He played in Europe for Dutch team FC Twente and English club Newcastle United before moving to China to represent Beijing Enterprises. He won the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations with the Ivory Coast national team.
 Tioté representing the Ivory Coast in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Cheick Ismaël Tioté[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1986 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 5 June 2017 (aged 30) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Beijing, China | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2005 | FC Bibo | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | Anderlecht | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | → Roda JC (loan) | 26 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Twente | 58 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2017 | Newcastle United | 139 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Beijing Enterprises Group | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 238 | (4) | |||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2015 | Ivory Coast | 55 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||||||
On 5 June 2017, Tioté died in Beijing, China after suffering from cardiac arrest in training, aged 30.[3][4][5]
Career statistics
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change| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Anderlecht | 2005–06 | Belgian First Division | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2006–07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Roda JC (loan) | 2007–08 | Eredivisie | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 2 | ||
| Twente | 2008–09 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 10[d] | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 12[e] | 0 | 43 | 1 | |||
| 2010–11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 58 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | 86 | 1 | |||
| Newcastle United | 2010–11 | Premier League | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |
| 2011–12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[f] | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 36 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Championship | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 139 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 156 | 1 | ||
| Beijing Enterprises Group | 2017 | China League One | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 238 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 285 | 4 | ||
- ↑ Belgium – Belgian Cup; Netherlands – KNVB Cup; England – FA Cup; China – Chinese FA Cup
- ↑ England – League Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League.
- ↑ Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, eight appearances in the UEFA Cup.
- ↑ Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, ten appearances in the UEFA Europa League.
- ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League.
International
change- As of match played 24 January 2015[7]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 55 | 1 | |
International goals
change- Scores and results list the Ivory Coast's goal tally first.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 February 2013 | Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa |  Nigeria |
1–1 | 1–2 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations |
Honours
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Anderlecht
Twente
Ivory Coast
References
change- ↑ "List of Players" (PDF). Confederation of African Football (CAF). Retrieved 24 January 2013.
- ↑ "Newcastle United Player profile". Archived from the original on 5 November 2016.
- ↑ Whaling, James (5 June 2017). "Cheick Tiote dies aged 30 after collapsing during training in Beijing".
- ↑ Short, Joe (5 June 2017). "Cheick Tiote 'DEAD': Ex-Newcastle midfielder 'collapses and dies' aged 30". Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ↑ "北控发布蒂奥特去世公告 在球队训练时突发昏厥" (in Chinese). Sports Sina. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ↑ "Cheick Tioté Career Stats". Soccerbase. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Tioté, Cheick". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ↑ "Cheick Tioté - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport UK. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "FC Twente wint JC Schaal na rood Suarez". FCUpdate.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-04-05.
Other websites
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