Christ Joël Junior Tiéhi (born 16 June 1998) is a French born Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Czech First League side Slavia Prague on loan from Slovan Liberec.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christ Joël Junior Tiéhi | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-06-16) 16 June 1998 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Slavia Prague (on loan from Slovan Liberec) | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2018 | Le Havre | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Le Havre II | 51 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Le Havre | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Woking | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Tonbridge Angels (dual-reg.) | 10 | (1) |
| 2020 | Tonbridge Angels | 8 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Opava | 25 | (1) |
| 2021– | Slovan Liberec | 22 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Slavia Prague (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2017 | Ivory Coast U20 | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:46, 29 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
A youth product of Le Havre AC since 2009, Tiéhi signed his first professional contract on 17 May 2018.[1] He made his senior debut for Le Havre in a 2–0 Coupe de la Ligue win over Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 on 14 August 2018.[2]
On 23 September 2019, it was confirmed that Tiéhi had moved to Woking.[3] On 12 October 2019, Tiéhi joined National League South side, Tonbridge Angels on a dual-registration basis, making his debut in a 5–1 victory over Braintree Town on the same day.[4] On 6 February 2020, it was announced that Christ would be signing for Tonbridge for the remainder of the season.[5] On 21 September 2020, despite extending his stay for the 2020–21 campaign, Tiéhi opted to return to France due to personal reasons.[6]
On 21 November 2020, Tiéhi signed for Czech First League side, Opava for the remainder of the campaign and went onto make his debut, starting in a 6–0 home defeat to Slavia Prague.[7] On 11 August 2021, Tiéhi scored his first goal for the club, netting in Opava's 9–0 home victory over Bohumín in the Czech Cup.[8] He went onto score once more, featuring 26 times in total for the club before leaving in September 2021.
On 7 September 2021, Tiéhi was rewarded with a move back to the Czech First League, following Opava's relegation, to join Slovan Liberec[9] and made his debut during a 2–2 draw with Pardubice four days later.[10]
In July 2022, Tiehi joined Slavia Prague on a half-season loan.[11]
Tiéhi represented the Ivory Coast U20s at the 2017 Toulon Tournament.[12]
Born in France, Tiéhi is the son of the Ivorian former international footballer Joël Tiéhi.[13] His younger brother is Jean-Pierre Tiéhi.[14]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Le Havre II | 2015–16[15] | CFA 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17[15] | CFA 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18[15] | CFA 2 | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19[15] | CFA 2 | 23 | 3 | — | — | — | 23 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 51 | 3 | — | — | — | 51 | 3 | |||||
| Le Havre | 2017–18[15] | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[15] | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Woking | 2019–20[15] | National League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tonbridge Angels (dual-reg.) | 2019–20[15] | National League South | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| Tonbridge Angels | 2019–20[15] | National League South | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Opava | 2020–21[15] | Czech First League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[15] | Czech National Football League | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 2 | |||
| Total | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 2 | ||||
| Slovan Liberec | 2021–22[15] | Czech First League | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23[15] | Czech First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Slavia Prague (loan) | 2022–23[15] | Czech First League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 10 | 2 | |
| Career total | 117 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 128 | 7 | ||