Mohamed Tijani
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Ouragahio, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Yverdon-Sport | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Africa Sports | |||
| Rayo Vallecano | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Rayo Vallecano B | 12 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Vyškov | 29 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Vysočina Jihlava | 27 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Slavia Prague (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Slavia Prague | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Slovan Liberec (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Teplice (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Viktoria Plzeň | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Zbrojovka Brno (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Yverdon-Sport (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2024– | Yverdon-Sport | 29 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Benin | 14 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2024 | |||
Mohamed Tijani (ⓘ; born 10 July 1997) is a Beninese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Yverdon-Sport and the Benin national team.[2][3][4][5]
On 10 February 2020, Tijani joined Slavia Prague on loan from Vysočina Jihlava for the remainder of the season, with an option to make the move permanent.[6]
On 5 August 2020, Slavia announced the permanent signing of Tijani, and the plan to immediately loan him out to Slovan Liberec.[7]
On 17 July 2023, Tijani joined Yverdon-Sport on loan from Viktoria Plzeň for the next season, with an option to make the move permanent.[8]
International career
Tijani was born in the Ivory Coast to a Beninese father and Ivorian mother. He was called up to the Benin national team for a set of friendlies in March 2022.[9]