Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cheikh Ahmet Tidian Niasse | ||
Date of birth | 19 January 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Gossas, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Young Boys | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2016 | Boulogne | ||
2016–2019 | Lille | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2022 | Lille II | 43 | (2) |
2019–2022 | Lille | 5 | (0) |
2021 | → Panathinaikos (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2022– | Young Boys | 78 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2024 |
Cheikh Ahmet Tidian Niasse (born 19 January 2000) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss side Young Boys.
On 24 January 2019, Niasse signed a professional contract with Lille OSC for three years. [1] Niasse made his professional debut for Lille in a 3–0 Ligue 1 win over AS Saint-Étienne on 28 August 2019. [2]
On 10 December 2020, he made his debut in the UEFA Europa League in a group match against Celtic.
On 1 February 2021, Niasse moved to Greek club Panathinaikos, on a loan deal until the end of the season. [3]
On 3 February 2022, Niasse signed a contract with Young Boys in Switzerland until June 2026. [4]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lille B | 2016–17 | CFA | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 | CFA | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||||
2019–20 | CFA 2 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||||
2020–21 | CFA 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
2021–22 | CFA 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
Total | 43 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 2 | ||||||
Lille | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 [a] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Panathinaikos (loan) | 2020–21 | Super League Greece | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
Young Boys | 2021–22 | Swiss Super League | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 4 [b] | 1 | — | 35 | 1 | |||
2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 8 [c] | 0 | — | 41 | 0 | |||
2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 [d] | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |||
Total | 78 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | — | 106 | 2 | ||||
Career total | 139 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 3 |
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