Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chef Eric Tia | ||
Date of birth | 28 November 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Marcory, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rapperswil-Jona | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Chur 97 | 43 | (16) |
2017–2019 | Zürich U21 | 30 | (4) |
2019–2020 | Luzern | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Luzern U21 | 20 | (8) |
2020 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 4 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Bellinzona | 43 | (3) |
2023– | Rapperswil-Jona | 12 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 October 2023 |
Chef Eric Tia (born 28 November 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Swiss club Rapperswil-Jona.
In January 2014, Chef arrived in Switzerland as an asylum seeker. He soon joined Chur 97 after asking to try out, and worked his way into their first team soon after. [1] On 18 February 2019, Tia signed a professional contract with FC Luzern. [2] Chef made his professional debut with Luzern in a 1–0 Swiss Super League win over Servette FC on 4 August 2019. [3]
For the 2021–22 season, he joined Bellinzona in the third-tier Swiss Promotion League. [4] Upon his debut for Bellinzona, he appeared in all five top levels of the Swiss football leagues, from Swiss Super League to 2. Liga Interregional.
On 7 July 2023, FC Rapperswil-Jona announced the signing of Tia. [5]
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