Mattéo Ahlinvi
Beninese footballer (born 1999)
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Mattéo Alrich Mawule Ahlinvi (born 2 July 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as midfielder in Liga I for Farul Constanța. Born in France, he plays for the Benin national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mattéo Alrich Mawule Ahlinvi | ||
| Date of birth | 2 July 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Arcachon, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Farul Constanța | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Teichoise | ||
| 2007–2009 | Ducos | ||
| 2009–2010 | New Club | ||
| 2010–2013 | New Star Ducos | ||
| 2013–2014 | Éclair Rivière Salée | ||
| 2014–2015 | New Star Ducos | ||
| 2015–2017 | Guingamp | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Guingamp B | 21 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Nîmes B | 18 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Nîmes | 20 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Dijon | 44 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Dijon B | 11 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Čukarički | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | Västerås SK | 26 | (3) |
| 2025–2026 | Arsenal Tula | 34 | (3) |
| 2026– | Farul Constanța | 10 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | France U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2020– | Benin | 29 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 September 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 September 2026 | |||
Career
In April 2019, Ahlinvi signed with Nîmes Olympique.[1] He made his first team debut with Nîmes in a 3–0 Coupe de la Ligue win over RC Lens on 29 October 2019.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club in June 2020.[3]
On 14 June 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Dijon.[4]
International career
Ahlinvi was born in France to a Beninese father and French mother. He was a youth international for France.[5] He debuted for the Benin national team in a friendly 2–0 win over Gabon on 12 October 2020.[6]
Personal life
Ahlinvi's brother Joris Ahlinvi is also a footballer, who was called up to represent the Benin national football team.[7]
Career statistsics
Club
- As of 20 September 2026[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division!Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | ||
| Guingamp B | 2016–17 | CFA 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | Championnat National 3 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 21 | 3 | — | — | — | 21 | 3 | |||||
| Nimes B | 2019–20 | Championnat National 2 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||||
| Nimes | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | |||
| Dijon | 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 46 | 2 | ||||
| Dijon B | 2021–22 | Championnat National 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | |||||
| Čukarički | 2023–24 | Serbian SuperLiga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| Västerås SK | 2024 | Allsvenskan | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 30 | 4 | ||
| Arsenal Tula | 2024–25 | Russian First League | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2025–26 | Russian First League | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 2 | |||
| Total | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 3 | ||||
| Farul Constanța | 2026–27 | Liga I | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 3 | ||
| Career Total | 187 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 203 | 20 | ||
- Includes Coupe de France, Russian Cup
- Appearance in Coupe de la Ligue
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- As of match played 29 September 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 29 | 0 | |
Honours
Guingamp B
