Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 November 2006 | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Reims | ||
Number | 87 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2025 | Afrique Football Élite | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2025– | Reims | 6 | (0) |
2025– | Reims B | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2023 | Mali U17 | 11 | (2) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2025 (UTC) |
Ange Martial Tia (born 20 November 2006) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Reims.
Tia developed at Malian club Afrique Football Élite before attracting international interest following his performances at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. [1] [2] He was notably linked with Belgian club Anderlecht, [3] [4] but ultimately joined French side Reims in February 2025, initially integrating their reserve squad. [5] [6] He made his first-team debut in a 2–0 Ligue 1 defeat to Auxerre on 9 March 2025. [7] On 29 May 2025, he scored in Reims's 3–1 play-off defeat to Metz, a result synonymous with relegation to Ligue 2. [8]
Tia represented Mali at the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He featured prominently throughout the U-17 World Cup, scoring two goals in eleven appearances. [9] Mali reached the semi-finals of the competition. [9]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Reims | 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 [a] | 1 | 10 | 1 |
2025–26 | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | ||
Reims B | 2024–25 | National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
Reims