Cheick Tioté - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jun 21, 1986 Yamoussoukro, Lacs Region, Ivory Coast Died on 05 Jun 2017 (aged 30)

Ivorian footballer

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About Cheick Tioté

  • Cheick Ismaël Tioté (21 June 1986 – 5 June 2017) French pronunciation: ?[??ik isma?l tjote]) was an Ivorian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Formed at FC Bibo in his hometown of Yamoussoukro, he made his professional debut in 2005 with Belgium's Anderlecht.
  • In 2008, after a loan at Roda JC, he joined Dutch club FC Twente, winning the Eredivisie in his second season.
  • After that, he signed for Newcastle United in England for a fee of £3.5 million.
  • Tioté totalled 156 games for Newcastle over six-and-a-half seasons, scoring one goal.
  • In February 2017, he joined Beijing Enterprises of the China League One, where he died in June in a training session, at the age of 30. Tioté played 52 times for the Ivory Coast national football team from 2009 to 2015, scoring once.
  • He represented the country at two FIFA World Cups and four Africa Cup of Nations, winning the 2015 edition of the latter.

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