Thibault Klidjé
Togolese footballer (born 2001)
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Thibault Klidjé (born 10 July 2001) is a Togolese-French[3] professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish Superliga club Randers FC, on loan from Scottish Premiership club Hibernian, and the Togo national team. He has previously played for Bordeaux and Luzern.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Hahotoé, Togo[1] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Randers (on loan from Hibernian) | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Espoir Tsevie | ||
| 2019–2020 | Gomido | ||
| 2020–2022 | Bordeaux B | 12 | (7) |
| 2022 | Bordeaux | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Luzern | 73 | (14) |
| 2025– | Hibernian | 16 | (2) |
| 2026– | → Randers (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Togo U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Togo | 17 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 March 2025 | |||
Career
Klidjé began his career with the Togolese clubs Espoir Tsevie, and Gomido before signing with the reserves of French club Bordeaux on 21 February 2020.[4]
On 31 August 2022, Klidjé signed for Swiss Super League club Luzern on a three-year contract.[5]
On 13 July 2025 Klidjé signed for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian on a three year contract, becoming their record signing.[6][7] Klidjé played mainly as a substitute in the first part of the 2025–26 season, scoring four goals in 26 appearances, and was loaned to Danish Superliga club Randers on 2 February 2026.[8]
International career
He debuted with the Togo national team on 9 October 2021 in a 1–1 World Cup qualifier draw against Congo. In 2018, he represented the Togo national U20 team.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 24 May 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bordeaux II | 2020–21 | National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | National 3 | 11 | 7 | — | — | 11 | 7 | |||
| Total | 12 | 7 | — | — | 12 | 7 | ||||
| Bordeaux | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Luzern | 2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | |
| 2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 39 | 12 | ||
| Total | 73 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 16 | ||
| Career total | 90 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 23 | ||
International
- As of match played 22 March 2025[10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 17 | 2 | |
- Togo score listed first, score column indicates score after each Klidjé goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 October 2024 | Annaba Stadium, Annaba, Algeria |  Algeria | 1–0 | 1–5 | 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2 | 22 March 2025 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo |  Mauritania | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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